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AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director Capital Markets
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AI Solution Architect - Senior Manager/Associate Director | Capital Markets
Location: Manchester
Working pattern: Hybrid
Salary: Compensation aligned to experience and seniority
Ref: J13119
Senior AI Solution Architects are required to support the design, implementation, and scaling of advanced AI solutions within financial services and capital markets environments.
This role would suit an experienced professional with a strong background in AI, cloud, and data architecture, with experience designing enterprise AI solutions and translating business requirements into scalable technical architectures. You will play a key role in shaping AI architecture strategy, leading technical teams, and supporting organizations as they move from strategy and experimentation through to enterprise deployment.
You will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Enterprise Architects, MLOps teams, business stakeholders, and senior leadership to design, deliver, and scale AI solutions that drive measurable business outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Translating business objectives into AI architecture strategies, roadmaps, and scalable solution designs
- Designing and implementing end-to-end AI and ML architectures across enterprise environments
- Defining scalable, performant, and cost-optimized deployment patterns across cloud, containerized, and GPU-enabled environments
- Supporting AI implementation programs from proof of concept through to enterprise deployment and optimization
- Evaluating and selecting technologies across open source and commercial platforms
- Designing and integrating AI solutions into existing enterprise systems and applications
- Working with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, and technical teams to support AI delivery and scaling initiatives
- Supporting AI governance, security, risk, and regulatory considerations throughout the delivery lifecycle
- Supporting architecture governance, technical review boards, and design authorities
- Building relationships with technical and business stakeholders across large-scale transformation programs
- Producing solution design documentation, implementation plans, and technical proposals
- Providing technical leadership and mentoring within multidisciplinary teams
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Experience Required:
- Experience designing AI, ML, or modern data architectures within enterprise environments
- Strong understanding of cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP, Databricks, or similar technologies
- Experience architecting scalable AI and ML solutions across serverless, containerized, or GPU-enabled environments
- Experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, embeddings, semantic search, and RAG patterns
- Exposure to vector databases and agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, or similar technologies
- Understanding of MLOps, LLMOps, and model lifecycle management principles
- Experience designing APIs and integrating AI solutions into enterprise environments
- Strong understanding of modern data architectures and platform design principles
- Experience presenting architectural designs to technical and business stakeholders
- Financial services experience within capital markets or broader banking environments
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