AI & OT Transformation Architect - Utilities

About the role

An Architect is sought to lead AI-driven transformation initiatives in the Utilities domain, with a focus on OT, SCADA, industrial systems and digital transformation. The role covers utilities, energy and industrial sectors.

Key responsibilities

• Define AI and digital transformation architecture for utility organizations.
• Design modernization strategies for SCADA, OT/ICS, DCS, PLC, RTU and other industrial systems.
• Identify and architect AI/ML and GenAI use cases such as predictive maintenance, anomaly detection, forecasting and operator decision support.
• Design OT-IT-Cloud-Data-AI integration architectures.
• Develop target-state architecture, roadmaps and transformation plans.
• Work with business, OT, IT, cybersecurity, data and AI teams.
• Evaluate technologies and recommend architectures, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, reliable and fit for critical utility operations.

Required profile

• 10+ years in Architecture / Technology Transformation.
• Strong experience in Utilities / Energy / Industrial domains.
• Experience with OT/IT integration and cybersecurity.
• Preferred: experience in Power, Transmission & Distribution, Generation, Water, Gas or Renewables.

Required skills

• SCADA, OT/ICS, DCS, PLC, RTU, Historian, IoT/Edge
• AI/ML, GenAI, Cloud, Data Platforms and APIs
• Preferred: IEC 62443, NIST, OPC UA, MQTT, IEC 61850; TOGAF, Cloud or AI certifications are a plus