Solution Architect (AI)

You will work closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and engineering teams to translate complex requirements into scalable, secure, and high-performing solutions that deliver measurable business value., * Lead cross-functional engineering teams to design, build, and deliver data-driven platforms and AI solutions aligned to strategic business goals.

• Oversee end-to-end solution delivery across the data and AI lifecycle-from ingestion and modelling to ML development, deployment, and monitoring.
• Act as Delivery Manager for AIPX, ensuring robust data pipelines and high-quality data products aligned with architectural standards and business needs.
• Provide technical leadership across data architecture, cloud infrastructure, and AI/ML capabilities.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into actionable technical solutions, manage delivery risks, and prioritise backlogs.
• Establish and enforce engineering best practices, including DevOps/MLOps, coding standards, testing frameworks, and documentation.
• Design and deliver innovative, scalable, secure, and sustainable solutions aligned with industry standards.
• Facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement sessions to gather requirements and validate solutions.
• Mentor and support team members, fostering capability development and knowledge sharing.
• Drive innovation by evaluating emerging technologies, leading proofs of concept, and embedding Responsible AI principles.

Essential

• Strong experience as a Solution Architect or Technical Lead within data and AI environments.
• Advanced knowledge of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and practical experience applying it in enterprise settings.
• Experience with Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), including selecting appropriate models for use cases.
• Proven ability to deliver solutions in highly regulated environments (e.g., banking, financial services).
• Strong background in data platforms, big application development, and cloud engineering.
• Experience leading fast-paced, cross-functional delivery teams aligned closely with business stakeholders.
• Expertise in delivery management and end-to-end solution ownership.

Desirable

• Knowledge of Agentic workflows and orchestration frameworks.
• Experience with AI-assisted or specification-driven development and automated SDLC approaches.
• Familiarity with AIPX architecture frameworks (or similar enterprise data/AI platforms).

What We're Looking For

• A strong technical leader with excellent stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive problem-solver who can operate across multiple teams and drive key decisions.
• A forward-thinker who stays ahead of emerging data and AI trends.
• A collaborative professional passionate about delivering high-quality, impactful solutions.