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Lead AI Agentic Architect - Enterprise
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Enterprise AI Architect - AI Agentic Architect - Lead AI Design Architect - Lead AI Architect - AI Architect - Principal AI Architect or Digital Transformation Architect - AI
£650-£750 p/d - Outside IR35 - Highly remote - 6 month initial contract
Overview:
A highly respected and liked organisation are in the early stages of a large scale and complex technology / digital transformation programme and are on the search for an experienced Lead AI Architect to define and deliver its enterprise AI strategy, architecture, governance framework and adoption roadmap.
This is a high-profile role focused on shaping how AI and Agentic AI capabilities are designed, governed and scaled across a complex enterprise environment. You will provide strategic leadership across AI architecture, platform strategy, design standards and AI enablement, helping the business move from experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption.
Key Responsibilities
- Define enterprise AI target architectures and transition roadmaps.
- Develop scalable AI and agentic architecture patterns covering orchestration, integration, security, observability and lifecycle management.
- Working with AI Governance, evolve the Agent taxonomy and tiering based on purpose, autonomy, impact, data sensitivity, reach and criticality. Including patterns for single-agent, multi-agent, master-agent and specialist-agent approaches.
- Establish AI platform strategies, standards, guardrails and reusable design frameworks.
- Assess and prioritise AI opportunities across multiple business functions, creating a long-term AI roadmap aligned to organisational objectives.
- Create AI design principles, reference architectures and governance frameworks to ensure secure, responsible and scalable adoption.
- Lead stakeholder engagement across architecture, technology, data, security, risk and business teams.
- Enable internal teams through workshops, design reviews, coaching and reusable best practice assets.
- Drive adoption of AI governance, technical assurance and operational standards.
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Required Experience
- Proven experience defining and implementing enterprise AI strategies and architecture roadmaps.
- Strong knowledge of Agentic AI, AI platforms, large language models, orchestration frameworks and AI governance.
- Experience designing scalable AI solutions incorporating data, integration, APIs, security and cloud platforms.
- Deep understanding of enterprise architecture principles and digital transformation programmes.
- Experience establishing AI standards, operating models, assurance processes and governance frameworks.
- Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence senior business and technology leaders.
- Experience working across complex enterprise environments with multiple business units and priorities
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Ideal Background
- Enterprise Architect, AI Agentic Architect, AI Architect, Principal Architect or Digital Transformation Architect.
- Experience with Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI, AI agent frameworks and modern enterprise AI platforms.
- Strong understanding of responsible AI, data governance, privacy and security requirements.
Deliverables
- Enterprise AI target architecture.
- Agentic AI architecture framework.
- AI platform and operating model strategy.
- Enterprise AI roadmap and prioritisation framework.
- AI design principles and standards.
- AI governance and assurance framework.
- Reusable architectural patterns and enablement assets.
This is an opportunity to play a pivotal role in defining how AI is embedded across a major organisation, creating the foundations for scalable, secure and responsible AI adoption.
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