Practice Head - Generative AI (12-20 yrs)

We are seeking a GEN AI Practice Head for a digital transformation consulting firm specializing in AI, cloud, data analytics, and automation.

Job Profile :

- Practice, Develop and execute the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the GenAI practice aligned with business objectives. Establish thought leadership by identifying emerging trends and use cases in Generative AI.

- Define and standardize GenAI frameworks, methodologies, and best practices for project delivery. Build partnerships with AI technology providers, startups, and academic institutions.

- Solution Design and Innovation : Lead the design and development of scalable GenAI-based solutions, including NLP models, image/video synthesis, and creative AI applications.

- Oversee the selection of tools, platforms, and frameworks (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, Google Vertex AI).

- Ensure solutions meet client requirements in scalability, performance, and ethical AI considerations.

- Team Leadership and Development : Build, mentor, and manage a high-performing team of data scientists, machine learning engineers, and AI consultants.

- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the team.

- Drive initiatives to upskill and reskill teams on generative AI technologies and industry best practices.

- Client Engagement and Delivery : Collaborate with business development teams to identify opportunities, pitch GenAI solutions, and onboard new clients.

- Ensure successful delivery of GenAI projects with a focus on quality, timelines, and client satisfaction. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, providing thought leadership on generative AI strategies and solutions.

- Financial and Operational Excellence : Own P&L responsibility for the GenAI practice. Define and track KPIs to measure practice success and client ROI.

- Drive operational efficiencies to optimize costs, delivery timelines, and resource utilization.

- Strong expertise in Generative AI, NLP, transformers (e.g., GPT, BERT), and diffusion models.

- Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI, or Hugging Face.

- Proven track record in designing and deploying large-scale AI/ML solutions.

- Experience working across industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, or media.

- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying AI solutions. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.

Requirements :

- 12+ Years of experience

- Strong expertise in Generative AI, NLP, transformers (e.g., GPT, BERT), and diffusion models.

- Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks and tools such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenAI, or Hugging Face.

- Proven track record in designing and deploying large-scale AI/ML solutions.

- Experience working across industries such as banking, healthcare, retail, or media.

- Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for deploying AI solutions.

- Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.