Senior AI & Cloud Solutions Consultant

***Please note:**This position is hybrid and not fully remote. Candidates must be based in the Houston area, as relocation assistance is not provided. Only individuals authorized to work in the U.S. will be considered.**\*\*\**** **Job Title**: Senior AI & Cloud Solutions Consultant **Job Type**: Contract (12*-month assignment)* **Job Location**: Houston, TX 77002 **Job Schedule:** M-F, 8am-5pm **Job Salary**: $49.29 **Background/CJIS Check:** Required ## About the Opportunity This role is a **Court liaison role** and only the highest qualified candidates will be considered. We are seeking a highly experienced **Senior AI Cloud Solutions Analyst** to support enterprise-wide AI modernization initiatives. This role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and supporting secure, scalable AI and cloud-based solutions while collaborating with business stakeholders, technical teams, and leadership. The ideal candidate will combine expertise in **Microsoft Azure, AWS, artificial intelligence technologies, cloud architecture, governance, and business analysis** to help deliver innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency and drive digital transformation. This is an excellent opportunity for a technology professional who enjoys working at the intersection of **cloud computing, AI innovation, business strategy, governance, and project delivery** ### Requirements ## Essential Duties and Responsibilities ### AI & Cloud Solution Delivery - Design, configure, deploy, and support AI solutions within Microsoft Azure and AWS environments. - Assist with the implementation and integration of enterprise AI applications and cloud-hosted workloads. - Support intelligent automation initiatives and AI proof-of-concept projects. - Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and aligned with organizational standards and governance requirements. ### Requirements Gathering & Analysis - Partner with stakeholders to gather, analyze, and document business, functional, and technical requirements. - Translate business objectives into practical technical solutions. - Evaluate AI use cases and conduct feasibility assessments. - Produce recommendations that align technology capabilities with organizational needs. ### Governance & Compliance - Support AI governance and intake processes. - Evaluate proposed AI solutions for risk, transparency, security, and business value. - Ensure solutions comply with applicable security, privacy, and regulatory requirements. - Contribute to responsible AI practices and enterprise governance initiatives. ### Project & Stakeholder Management - Coordinate activities across technical teams, vendors, and business units. - Track project tasks, timelines, milestones, and deliverables. - Provide regular status updates and technical guidance to stakeholders. - Support successful project execution from discovery through implementation. ### Documentation & Knowledge Transfer - Develop and maintain technical documentation, architecture diagrams, implementation guides, and operational procedures. - Create detailed requirements documentation and solution assessments. - Support knowledge transfer and operational readiness activities. - Maintain accurate project and system documentation. * * * ## Required Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience). - Experience in IT, cloud technologies, systems administration, or solution delivery roles. - Hands-on experience with **Microsoft Azure** and **Amazon Web Services (AWS)**. - Experience implementing or supporting AI, machine learning, generative AI, or intelligent automation solutions. - Strong understanding of cloud architecture, security, and governance concepts. - Experience gathering and documenting business and technical requirements. - Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. - Experience developing technical documentation and archi…