AI Process Architect

Iris's Fortune 100 direct client is looking for an AI Process Architect in Parsippany, NJ. Please find below the job description and share your updated resume with me at Himanshu.pal@irissoftware.comJob Title: AI Process ArchitectLocation: Parsippany, NJ (Hybrid – 2-3 days a week in office)About the RoleSeeking candidates with a Business Analyst and Product Management background. Must have a deep understanding of AI (how processes are converted into an AI perspective)."The architect will work with Product Developers who interact with Business Stakeholders. The APA will meet with PD's and Stakeholders to document and make recommendations."This role is Contract-to-HireRole: AI Process ArchitectKey ResponsibilitiesStakeholder Engagement & Discovery: Collaborate directly with business stakeholders and operational teams to deeply understand their daily workflows, pain points, and strategic objectives.Process Analysis & AI Suitability: Evaluate existing business operations to determine if they are viable candidates for Generative AI or Agentic integration, weighing potential efficiency gains against technical feasibility and risk.AI Solution Design: Architect the "future state" of automated workflows, mapping out conceptual AI agent interactions, human-in-the-loop touchpoints, and data flows to guide the engineering team.Technical Translation: Act as the critical bridge between business units and AI developers, converting complex business logic into clear technical requirements, user stories, and system architectures.Performance Evaluation & Change Management: Define success metrics for newly implemented AI workflows, monitoring user adoption, mitigating workflow bottlenecks, and ensuring the AI solution actually solves the intended business problem.Must-Have SkillsBusiness Analysis & Process Mapping: Advanced proficiency in process modeling techniques and tools (e.g., Lucidchart, Visio) to clearly map current states, future states, and decision trees.Applied AI Literacy: Strong conceptual understanding of Generative AI capabilities, Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and agentic workflows, including their limitations (e.g., hallucinations, context windows).Prompt Engineering & Prototyping: Practical experience drafting, testing, and refining system prompts to validate business use cases before handing them off for full-scale software development.Cross-Functional Communication: Exceptional ability to translate highly technical AI concepts to non-technical business audiences, while firmly and clearly communicating business needs back to engineering teams.Requirements Gathering & Documentation: Proficiency in Agile methodologies, managing project backlogs, and writing detailed, robust technical documentation and acceptance criteriaWhy Join Us?Competitive Compensation and benefits.Opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects.Collaborative and innovative work culture.About Iris Software Inc.With 4,000+ associates and offices in India, the U.S.A., and Canada, Iris Software delivers technology services and solutions that help clients complete fast, far reaching digital transformations and achieve their business goals. A strategic partner to Fortune 500 and other top companies in financial services and many other industries, Iris provides a value-driven approach - a unique blend of highly-skilled specialists, software engineering expertise, cutting-edge technology, and flexible engagement models. High customer satisfaction has translated into long-standing relationships and preferred-partner status with many of our clients, who rely on our 30+ years of technical and domain expertise to future-proof their enterprises. Associates of Iris work on mission-critical applications supported by a workplace culture that has won numerous awards in the last few years, including Certified Great Place to Work in India; Top 25 GPW in IT & IT-BPM; Ambition Box Best Place to Work, #3 in IT/ITES; and Top Workplace NJ-USA.