From role 2.1 AI Architect · EQF EQF7
Evaluate and enhance the sustainability performance of AI-based systems in professional contexts by applying appropriate assessment methods, comparing implementation options, and communicating actionable improvements within project teams.
4.1 Analyse the environmental, social, and economic performance of AI systems in applied project settings, such as optimising machine-learning workflows for energy efficiency.
Assessed by Sustainability analysis report of an AI system, assessed for analysis of environmental, social, and economic performance in an applied project setting.
4.2 Evaluate alternative AI implementation strategies for their sustainability impact by comparing model, data, or infrastructure choices, and propose feasible improvements.
Assessed by Comparative evaluation matrix with written improvement proposal, assessed for comparison of model, data, or infrastructure choices and for feasibility of proposed sustainability improvements.
4.3 Apply sustainability assessment tools and methods to AI projects using established frameworks or metrics, under minimal supervision.
Assessed by Completed sustainability assessment framework applied to an AI project, assessed for correct use of established tools, frameworks, or metrics under minimal supervision.
4.4 Report findings and recommendations to team members and stakeholders in professional project documentation or presentations, for improving AI practices.
Assessed by Project presentation or written project memo, assessed for clear reporting of findings and actionable recommendations to team members and stakeholders for improving AI practices.
4.5 Identify common sustainability risks and trade-offs in AI systems in practical development or deployment scenarios, such as data volume, model size, or hardware use.
Assessed by Sustainability risk and trade-off identification document, assessed for correct identification of common AI sustainability risks and trade-offs related to data volume, model size, or hardware use.
4.6 Reflect on personal and team responsibilities in applying sustainable AI practices within supervised professional or educational projects.
Assessed by Structured reflective statement on sustainable AI practice, assessed for reflection on personal and team responsibilities within supervised professional or educational projects.