[Hiring] Solution Architect AI & ML for Life Sciences @NTT DATA Services

Role Description

We are currently seeking a Solution Architect AI & ML for Life Sciences to join our team in Plano, Texas (US-TX), United States (US). We are seeking a seasoned healthcare technology leader to drive our AI Industry Solutions for the Life Sciences segment. This is a high-impact role responsible for driving growth, developing differentiated offerings, and guiding strategic programs to build AI-native solutions across payer domains.

If you are a proven AI leader with deep Life Sciences expertise—and a passion for transformation through technology—this is an opportunity to shape the future of our business.

What You’ll Do

• Set the industry strategy for Life Sciences AI solutions and define a multi-year roadmap.
• Develop and enhance AI solution offerings in areas including:
  • Digital front door & member/provider experience
  • Risk and compliance
  • Cloud, cybersecurity, and infrastructure modernization
  • Claims processing transformation
• Drive growth by leading solution development, supporting sales teams, and winning complex, multi-tower deals.
• Engage Provider C-suite leaders as a trusted advisor on major programs.
• Lead solution development for bids, ensuring offerings are differentiated, scalable, and executable.
• Collaborate across consulting, delivery, engineering, and product teams to bring integrated solutions to market.
• Strengthen alliances with key partners (Epic, Oracle Health, Microsoft, AWS, ServiceNow, cybersecurity vendors, Google, Leading AI players).
• Build and mentor a high-performing team of AI leaders.
• Develop sales collateral for all solutions and services catering to healthcare payers.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in designing and developing AI/ML solutions with at least 10 years of experience in healthcare payer technology, consulting, or systems integration.
• Deep understanding of payer operations, AI, digital transformation, and payer ecosystems.
• Demonstrated success shaping and winning large-scale transformation or managed services deals ($10M+).
• Strong executive presence with the ability to engage CEOs, CIOs, CMIOs, CFOs, and clinical leaders.
• Experience leading cross-functional global teams and driving innovation at scale.
• Participate in key industry events, be a moderator and speaker, as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Flexible spending or health savings account
• Life and AD&D insurance
• Short and long term disability coverage
• Paid time off
• Employee assistance
• Participation in a 401k program with company match
• Additional voluntary or legally-required benefits