AI Architect - Manager, IT Business Services

Are you passionate about data science and AI? Do you want to apply your skills and knowledge to help shape the future of Deloitte? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our Enabling Functions team as an AI Architect. You will be part of an exciting innovative team that delivers cutting edge AI solutions.

In this role, you will build robust AI solutions that leverage the latest in multi-agent frameworks and foundation models. You will collaborate with experts across the firm to translate complex business challenges into scalable, future-proof technical designs. You will leverage tomorrow's tools to enhance our internal capabilities and unlock unprecedented value for our people, all while developing your career in a supportive and inclusive environment. You will be reporting to the Head of AI-CoE., As an AI Architect & Data Scientist, you will be expected to:

• Design and build advanced Agentic AI and GenAI solutions, taking ownership of the technical execution from rapid PoC to reliable production deployment using agile methodologies and best practices.
• Apply state-of-the-art analytical techniques to architect solutions from complex structured and unstructured data ecosystems.
• Evaluate and integrate the latest Agentic AI platforms, multi-agent frameworks, and foundational models to ensure the best strategic fit for the Deloitte landscape.
• Architect end-to-end data pipelines, models, and AI applications, leveraging cloud platforms (Azure AI/ML Studio, AWS Bedrock, GCP Vertex) and incorporating standard MLOps/LLMOps/AgentOps frameworks.
• Build, optimize, and deploy production-grade fine-tuned LLMs, complex RAG architectures, and integrated autonomous workflows.
• Design, architect, and manage advanced prompts and utilize Context Engineering to optimize language model reasoning and Agent outputs.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional stakeholders using data visualisation, storytelling, and clear presentation of complex AI concepts.
• Implement and champion frameworks for the ethical use of AI, ensuring strict adherence to data privacy regulations, AI governance policies, and enterprise security standards.

• Years of experience in data science, machine learning, and AI, with a proven track record of delivering AI-driven solutions in a professional setting, using a variety of tools and techniques.
• Highly proficient in Python, with deep hands-on expertise in AI libraries and modern development frameworks (e.g., LangGraph, CrewAI, PyTorch, etc.).
• Skilled in Agentic AI, MCP, A2A, and GenAI integration for enterprise solutions.
• Experienced in designing and implementing autonomous workflows within complex applications.
• Strong experience architecting and deploying solutions on major cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, and GCP), with a solid grasp of LLMOps/AgentOps and scalable cloud-native architectures.
• Solid understanding of GenAI observability and monitoring frameworks (e.g., LangSmith, Langfuse) to ensure system performance and trace reasoning chains.
• Advanced expertise in prompt engineering, evaluation-based agent development, and context optimization.
• Prior experience implementing ethical AI practices, data privacy safeguards, and AI governance.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate ambiguity in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• Certifications or accreditations in data science, AI, or cloud technologies.
• Expertise in prompt engineering.

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