Lead the AI/ML and Platform Development & Integration efforts as a Manager within Deloitte's Technology & Transformation practice. This role focuses on leveraging vast data to drive actionable insights and generate an advantage through advanced technologies like big data, cloud, cognitive, and machine learning. You will be instrumental in defining strategies and solutions for clients, particularly within the Oil & Gas sector.

As part of our global network, you'll help companies manage data, convert it into actionable information, and support fact-driven decision-making. The practice addresses a wide spectrum of opportunities in business intelligence, data management, and next-generation analytics.

Define and implement Azure architecture strategies, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry-specific requirements. Develop technology roadmaps, evaluating new services for modernization and scalability. Lead the design of secure, resilient, and cost-effective cloud solutions.

Collaborate closely with engineering teams and business stakeholders to effectively communicate technical decisions and align architecture with overarching business objectives. Mentor solution teams, champion engineering excellence, and foster continuous improvement within the team.

Ensure strict adherence to regulatory requirements, security standards, and Oil & Gas operational guidelines. Proactively identify and mitigate architectural and technical risks. Stay abreast of emerging technologies and industry trends to recommend innovative enhancements. Evaluate and integrate third-party solutions to complement existing Azure architectures.

A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Management, or a related field is required. Proficiency in AI/ML concepts such as RAG and LLMs is essential. Strong expertise in Solution Architecture, System Design, and RFP processes is expected.

Hands-on experience with end-to-end .NET development is mandatory. Significant experience with Azure services including Functions, Logic Apps, Service Bus, and other Azure components, along with Microservices, CI/CD, and deployment strategies, is crucial.

Familiarity with Frontend development using Angular and database management with SQL and PostgreSQL is required. While Python is a valuable addition, it is considered a 'good to have' skill. This role is based in Bengaluru.