Applied Emerging Technology Researcher

Applied Emerging Technology Researcher

NTT DATA is a team of more than 139,000 diverse professionals, operating in more than 50 countries throughout the world. The sectors where we have activities include: telecommunications, finance, industry, utilities, energy, public administration and health.

Our mission? Offer technological solutions, business, strategy, development, and maintenance of applications, while being a benchmark in consulting. All thanks to the collaboration between teams, the human quality of our people and the fact that we do not conform to what is established, we always seek innovation that brings us closer to the future.

Our essence has led us to the forefront of technology, breaking paradigms and providing solutions that truly respond to the needs of each client. Our talent has led us to be one of the top 6 technology companies in the world.

Because #Greattech, needs #GreatPeople, like you.

NTT Data is looking for high-achieving team players that are quickly adaptable to new challenges and entrepreneurial ventures. We are looking for an Applied Emerging Technology Researcher to work remotely and make a massive impact on our global client.

Scope of Work:

Strategically focus on understanding the relevance of emerging technologies with the unique business problems the organization faces, this includes identifying and supporting the introduction of industry wide policies and standards in the focus areas (AI and Blockchain). As part of this role advising senior leadership, departments, and other entities on the appropriate use of this technologies is key to help the organization evolve its institutional knowledge. Furthermore, understanding and applying strategic forecasting services help the organization prepare of an uncertain future, whilst working with external partners to deliver tangible solutions by marrying the appropriate business problems to resilient available solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Research and establish AI and Blockchain governance frameworks for adoption
• Perform an assessment of best-practices and adoption of standards across the UN ecosystem to ensure harmonization
• Identify industry specific policies aligned with these two areas of focus to help shape emerging tech adoption within the organization
• Produce tangible deliverables in the form of policies, standards, and frameworks for implementation
• After validation and verification, implement and support the governance of these standards in the two focus areas
• Forge partnerships with external partners to deliver tangible solutions in these focus areas, acting as organizational assurance
• Provide advisory services to a range of audiences and clientele to support their understanding and adoption of the focus areas
• Develop forecasting methods to evolve organizational understanding and futureproofing

Desired skills and experience:

• 3+ years' experience in one of the focus areas (AI or Blockchain) implementation
• 2+ years' experience focusing on technology strategic and governance within one of the focus areas
• Comprehensive understanding of AI and Blockchain as technologies and the appropriate application within the business context
• Ability to communicate complex subject matter areas in a concise and understandable way to a range of audiences
• Strong research and evidential acquisition skills to support recommendations or advice
• Understanding and knowledge of strategic forecasting methods and adoption
• Ability to establish and maintain ongoing relationships between public and private sector organizations focused on these areas

Why NTT Data?

Empowerment and rewards are the cornerstone of our career development model. We are a young, fast-growing company, with a highly innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, because of this professional experience and growth will be unmatched. Our talent and positive attitude allows us to transform our goals into achievements, and projects into realities.

NTT Data is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. everis is an Equal Opportunity Employer Male/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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