NTT DATA, Inc.

Principal Consultant – Data & AI

NTT DATA, Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Brisbane • Australia

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Job Level

Lead

Tech Stack

AzureCloud

About the role

  • Lead and own the delivery of enterprise-scale Data & AI transformation programs from strategy through to execution and value realisation.
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite and senior executives, shaping AI-led data transformation roadmaps.
  • Drive the design and delivery of: Enterprise data strategies and operating models
  • Data governance and enterprise data management frameworks
  • Cloud-native data platforms (Azure, Databricks, Snowflake)
  • Production-grade AI solutions including ML, Generative AI, and emerging agentic architectures
  • Ensure solutions are commercially sound, scalable, secure, and aligned to measurable business outcomes.
  • Shape complex opportunities through presales leadership, including solution strategy, commercial structuring, and executive presentations.
  • Identify and create growth opportunities across existing and new accounts.
  • Contribute to NTT DATA’s AI point of view, reference architectures, and reusable intellectual property.
  • Mentor and lead high-performing, multidisciplinary teams across architecture, engineering, and AI disciplines.
  • Strengthen and scale AI capability within the practice, influencing standards, governance models, and delivery excellence.

Requirements

  • 15+ years’ experience leading enterprise Data & Analytics transformation within a consulting or Systems Integrator environment.
  • Demonstrated success delivering complex, multi-stream programs spanning strategy, platform modernisation, and AI enablement.
  • Strong expertise across: Data Strategy and Operating Models
  • Enterprise Data Governance and Data Management
  • Modern Cloud Data Platforms
  • AI/ML and Generative AI initiatives in production environments
  • Deep experience with Microsoft Azure, Databricks (Lakehouse architectures), and Snowflake ecosystems.
  • Practical understanding of AI technologies including LLMs, RAG pipelines, orchestration frameworks, and Responsible AI governance.
  • Commercially astute with experience shaping large deals, supporting RFx responses, and managing delivery risk.
  • Comfortable influencing at CxO level and translating complex technology into strategic business outcomes.
  • Recognised as a thought leader who stays ahead of industry trends across AI and modern data platforms.
  • Highly Desirable Azure, Databricks, or Snowflake certifications.
  • DAMA CDMP or equivalent data governance accreditation.
  • Experience establishing AI operating models, AI Centres of Excellence, or enterprise Responsible AI frameworks.
  • Experience delivering AI-enabled transformation in large, complex or regulated environments.
Benefits
  • Hybrid Working
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
Data StrategyEnterprise Data GovernanceData ManagementCloud Data PlatformsAIMachine LearningGenerative AIAzureDatabricksSnowflake
Soft Skills
LeadershipAdvisoryInfluencingMentoringCommercial AcumenStrategic ThinkingPresentation SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingCommunication
Certifications
Azure CertificationDatabricks CertificationSnowflake CertificationDAMA CDMP