AI Architect - Agentic AI and GenAI

Contract: 6 Months
Location: London Bankside
Work Model: Hybrid / Remote

Are you passionate about the future of AI in enterprise environments? We're looking for an AI Architect to design and deliver cutting-edge AI solutions that drive innovation and business transformation. This is a high-impact role where you'll define architectures for Generative AI, Agentic AI, and machine learning, ensuring seamless integration into business processes and platforms.

• Develop reference architectures, patterns, and standards for AI solutions.
• Design end-to-end AI architectures for enterprise environments, from data ingestion to deployment and monitoring.
• Define adoption roadmaps and evaluate emerging technologies (e.g., OpenAI, Azure AI, Hugging Face, Lang Chain).
• Establish governance frameworks for Responsible AI, including bias mitigation and explainability.
• Collaborate with business leaders, data scientists, and engineering teams to deliver secure, scalable, and compliant AI solutions.
• Optimize AI workloads for cost efficiency and performance across cloud and hybrid environments.

• Knowledge and experience of AI/ML frameworks (Tensor Flow, PyTorch), LLMs, and Generative AI platforms.
• Experience with agentic frameworks (Semantic Kernel, Lang Chain, Auto Gen) and orchestration tools.
• Proficiency in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP) and containerization (Kubernetes).
• Demonstrable experience in AI solution architecture, including Azure & Databricks.
• Understanding of data architecture, ETL pipelines, and lakehouse patterns.
• Familiarity with TOGAF or similar frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strategic thinker with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Knowledge of data privacy, compliance, and Responsible AI principles.
• Strategic thinking with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions.
• Demonstrable experience in creating and managing enterprise reference architecture, blueprints, patterns and standards.
• Grounded understanding in Data Privacy, Compliance/Regulatory requirements and Responsible AI.
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced and rapidly changing work environment.
• Must be able to successfully manage multiple work streams simultaneously.
• Ability to engage and communicate effectively across all levels of the organisation.
• Broader understanding of a CPG or Consumer healthcare industry and functional understanding of data from one or more business functions (advantageous).