Lead Forward Deployed Engineer

NTT DATA is hiring a Lead Forward Deployed Engineer, a senior customer-facing technical leader who owns the outcome across complex, strategic enterprise AI engagements, from discovery and validation through production delivery, adoption and value measurement.

What you'll do:

• Partner with executive, business and technical stakeholders to define objectives, priority workflows and measurable outcomes.
• Lead discovery and solution shaping, and direct rapid prototyping, proof points and demonstrations.
• Provide senior technical judgement across AI, data, integration, architecture, security, Responsible AI, infrastructure, cost and scalability.
• Shape opportunities into production-ready work and orchestrate specialist FDEs and delivery teams.
• Mentor other FDEs and turn field learning into reusable assets and methods.

Pay may instead be $80-$100/hour if hired as a temporary position.