What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Consultant – Data & AI position at Amdocs?
Who are we:
At Amdocs, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusivity. We believe in empowering our employees to drive change and make a meaningful impact. Our diverse and dynamic team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional AI solutions to our customers. The Amdocs' amAIz Suite AI & Data Platform is a state-of-the-art solution designed to optimize telecom operations through advanced AI and data integration. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization where your ideas and contributions are valued and celebrated. Shape the future of telecommunications with us!
Location: Although our preference is for candidates based in US – East Coast or Plano,TX; we welcome applications from qualified individuals nationwide.
About the Role:
As a Principal Consultant in Amdocs’ Data & AI Division, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our strategic customers in the telecommunications sector.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Advisory: Partner with C-level stakeholders to define AI and data strategies aligned with business objectives in the telco vertical.
- Solution Leadership: Design and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions leveraging LLMs, ML Ops frameworks, and advanced analytics.
- Thought Leadership: Represent Amdocs as a subject matter expert in industry forums, webinars, and executive briefings.
- Customer Engagement: Lead workshops and executive sessions to evangelize AI-driven transformation and ensure adoption of best practices.
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product teams, delivery units, and partners to ensure successful implementation of AI solutions.
- Governance & Compliance: Ensure solutions adhere to data privacy, security, and regulatory requirements.
Required Skills & Experience:
Technical Expertise:
- Proven experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI applications.
- Strong background in ML Ops for scalable deployment and lifecycle management of AI models.
- Deep understanding of data engineering, cloud-native architectures, and API-driven integrations.
- Knowledge of Snowflake and Databricks preferred.
Domain Knowledge:
- Experience in telecommunications, knowledge of BSS/OSS systems preferred.
- Familiarity with telco-specific challenges such as network optimization, customer experience, and operational efficiency.
Consulting & Leadership:
- Track record of engaging with C-level executives and influencing strategic decisions.
- Ability to translate complex technical concepts into business value propositions.
Education:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field; MBA is a plus.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and AI/ML services.
- Knowledge of data governance frameworks and ethical AI practices.
- Certifications in AI/ML or cloud technologies.
Why Join Amdocs?
- Work on transformative AI initiatives shaping the future of telecommunications.
- Collaborate with global experts and cutting-edge technologies.
- Drive innovation for some of the world’s largest service providers.