Cloud Architect Contractor

Cloud Architect Contractor

BCForward is currently seeking for a highly motivated Project manager for an Onsite opportunity at Chicago, IL

Position Title: Cloud Architect Contractor

Location: Chicago, IL

Anticipated Start Date: 10/13/2025

Please note this is the target date and is subject to change. BCforward will send official notice ahead of a

confirmed start date.

Expected Duration: 8+ months

Job Type: Contract - Onsite

Pay Range: $100/hr - $120/hr

Please note that actual compensation may vary within this range due to factors such as location, experience, and job

responsibilities, and does not encompass additional non-standard compensation (e.g., benefits, paid time off, per diem,

etc.).

We're looking for a visionary GenAI Architect to lead our AI strategy in digital banking for retail and small business services. You'll identify and implement AI opportunities to improve both internal operations (like development and testing) and customer-facing experience (like personalization and interactions).

Main Responsibilities:

• Drive GenAI Opportunities: Spot AI-driven improvements across internal and customer-facing digital journeys.
• Lead AI Architecture: Help shape the architecture and platforms for GenAI in our digital services.
• Boost Developer Productivity: Implement tools (like GitHub Copilot) to improve team efficiency in development and testing.
• Prototype & Innovate: Create demos and proof-of-concept solutions to show what GenAI can do in banking.
• Mentor & Educate: Teach teams about AI tools, design best practices, and responsible AI principles.
• Governance & Compliance: Ensure AI solutions follow regulatory and ethical standards.

Required Skills:

• Exp. solution/enterprise architecture, with experience in digital transformation.
• Proven experience with Generative AI tools (e.g., GPT, Copilot, Claude) and AI workflows.
• Strong knowledge of front-end (Angular, React) and back-end (Microservices) tech stacks.
• Ability to work with and mentor cross-functional teams.

Benefits:

BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k.

About BCforward:

Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed a professional service, and workforce management expert, to

fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing

unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world.

Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000

consultants support more than 225 clients globally.

BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our

core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients

achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to

become a market leader and best in class place to work.

BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

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This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration.

Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 244859 when responding to this ad.

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