AI / ML & Data Architect

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a Mid to Senior Level AI / ML & Data Architect for a top Federal Consulting client.

This strategic role defines and implements the customer's data and AI strategies by contributing to architectural artifacts, data modeling, metadata management, and governance practices. The Architect ensures that all data and AI initiatives, including the evolution of Large Language Models (LLMs), align rigorously with Enterprise Architecture and Data Management policies within a hybrid work environment near Laurel, MD.

Job Responsibilities

• Design and maintain robust logical and conceptual data models, including the creation of data flow diagrams, data dictionaries, and canonical data models.
• Support data integration and the evolution of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Large Language Models (LLMs) within the organization's Enterprise Architecture.
• Develop CDMs (Conceptual Data Models), LDMs (Logical Data Models), and translate physical schemas into LDMs in support of a comprehensive Data Registry.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, enterprise architects, and system owners to identify data requirements and align them with enterprise standards.
• Provide technical advice and architectural guidance on advanced technologies, including AI, Machine Learning, High Performance Computing, and containerization.
• Support metadata and master data management initiatives and provide guidance for data sharing, interoperability, and data quality best practices.
• Develop and document data and technical-related policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring compliance with federal requirements.

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