Principal Consultant - AI

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced AI Consultant to lead the design and implementation of enterprise-grade AI solutions, with a strong focus on Agentic AI, Generative AI, and AI-native applications within the Energy Trading & Risk Management (ETRM) domain. The ideal candidate will be responsible for architecting AI-ready platforms, establishing robust AI governance and guardrails, and partnering with clients to design scalable, secure, and production-ready AI solutions that drive business value.

Key Responsibilities

• Partner with clients and business stakeholders to identify AI use cases and translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.
• Lead architecture discussions, solution design workshops, and technical governance reviews.
• Define and implement enterprise AI architecture and technology roadmaps aligned with business objectives.
• Design and deploy AI-ready infrastructure with appropriate governance, security, compliance, observability, and responsible AI guardrails.
• Establish reference architectures, best practices, and reusable frameworks for GenAI and Agentic AI implementations.
• Architect and implement scalable Agentic AI solutions using modern orchestration frameworks.
• Design multi-agent workflows, autonomous reasoning systems, tool integrations, and human-in-the-loop capabilities.
• Develop Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures leveraging enterprise knowledge sources.
• Design and implement MLOps and LLMOps frameworks for model lifecycle management, deployment, monitoring, governance, and optimization.
• Build scalable data pipelines and knowledge ingestion frameworks to support AI workloads.
• Enable AI adoption across ETRM processes including trading operations, risk management, analytics, and decision support.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 7-10+ years of overall experience in software design, development, and architecture, with at least 2+ years of hands-on experience designing and delivering Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions at enterprise scale.
• Expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), foundation models, and Generative AI architectures.
• Hands-on experience designing and deploying Agentic AI applications in production environments.
• Deep expertise in Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), vector databases, prompt engineering, and agentic workflows.
• Strong experience with LangChain, LangGraph, Semantic Kernel, AutoGen, or similar frameworks.
• Experience with Azure OpenAI, OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, or equivalent enterprise LLM platforms.
• Strong MLOps and LLMOps experience including model deployment, monitoring, evaluation, and governance.
• Expertise in cloud-native architectures on Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Strong understanding of microservices, APIs, Kubernetes, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integration patterns.
• Experience building large-scale data ingestion and processing pipelines.

Preferred Qualifications

Exposure to Responsible AI, AI governance, and regulatory compliance frameworks.Relevant cloud, AI, or enterprise architecture certifications.