Masters or PhD in Artificial Intelligence or related field, or equivalent expertise. Experience designing and implementing AI & ML solutions that drive business impact. Strong familiarity with cloud platforms & AI providers and their Gen AI & ML services. Expertise in AI technology selection, evaluation, and refinement (e.g., LLM, parameter tuning, prompt engineering, model fine-tuning). Analytics expertise, including data preparation and AI output evaluation. Proficient with SQL and Python. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Experience mentoring and guiding teams. Knowledge of best practices in AI development.