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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Manager, Lead AI Architect, AI Institute, Engineering, AI & Data, Technology & Transformation - **Company:** Deloitte - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Data Transformation, Apache Hadoop, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Open Source Technology, Performance Tuning, Tensorflow, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Google Cloud, Feature Engineering, Pytorch, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Apache Spark, Generative AI, Storage Technologies, Information Technology, Machine Learning Operations - **Published:** August 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://find.jobs/jobs-near-me/apply/ats-redirect/?id=2919017159-2 ## About the Role Connect to your IndustryDo you want to be at the heart of some of the biggest and most ambitious AI & Data projects?We are seeking to hire experienced Lead GenAI System Architect(s) in the AI Institute, which is a centre of excellence in Deloitte's Engineering, AI & Data service offering.You will be working with clients and other third parties, as well as Deloitte teams from across the Firm. You will have the opportunity to work with a huge variety of interesting, international, and world-leading clients who are navigating an evolving marketplace where Generative AI is taking artificial intelligence to a new level. This technology has the potential to transform various industries by creating higher-order opportunities such as new services, business models, and improved productivity across the value chain. You will have a degree of technical knowledge, as well as the ability to communicate to business users.Technology & Transformation: How do you make intelligent, future-proof, state-of-the-art AI models, including large language models (LLMs), diffusion models, and other generative techniques, ensuring scalability, efficiency, and robustness.Stay at the forefront of AI and Generative AI research, actively evaluating emerging technologies and integrating relevant advancements into client solutions and internal frameworks.Mentor and guide cross-functional AI teams, promoting knowledge sharing, reusable assets, and best practices to drive delivery excellence and sustainable growth.Connect to your skills and professional experience We are looking for candidates who are able to demonstrate skills and experience in some of the following:EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEPhD or equivalent in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related discipline, or equivalent preferred.Outstanding candidates with strong quantitative, computer science, or engineering backgrounds in a related field will also be considered.Extensive experience designing, developing, and deploying enterprise-grade AI/ML solutions, including experience managing technical teams and stakeholder relationships.Deep domain expertise in applying AI and Generative AI within a regulated or data-rich industry (e.g., financial services, healthcare, or similar).Demonstrated track record of thought leadership in AI/ML, evidenced by patents, publications, or significant open-source contributions.Relevant industry certifications (AWS/Google/Azure/IBM ML or equivalent Certifications) and deep understanding of technical courses (e.g., Andrew Ng's Coursera Courses, Andrei Karpathy's Tutorials) highly desirable.TECHNICAL PROFICIENCYDemonstrated success leading the end-to-end development and deployment of complex, production-grade AI/ML and Generative AI solutions; evidence of real-world impact highly desirable.Expert-level proficiency in Python, and modern AI/ML frameworks, including PyTorch, TensorFlow, and specialised Generative AI libraries (LangChain, LangGraph or related open-source toolkits strongly preferred. Background in Traditional ML/AI is preferred.Deep understanding of LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG pipelines, vector databases, and generative architectures; related security practices and evaluation procedures; hands-on experience fine-tuning, deploying and evaluating large-scale production systems.Hands-on experience designing and implementing robust evaluation frameworks, security best practices, and ethical guardrails to ensure safe, responsible, and compliant deployment of AI and Generative AI systems.Broad experience across major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) with Generative AI services. Cloud-agnostic experience is preferred.Strong grasp of MLOps/LLMOps principles, including CI/CD for ML, model monitoring, and governance frameworks.Proficiency with large-scale data processing and storage technologies (SQL, Spark, Hadoop) is a plus.Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with proven ability to translate complex AI concepts for diverse audiences.Connect to your business - Technology and TransformationDistinctive thinking, deep expertise, innovation and collaborative working. That's what connects us. That's what makes us Deloitte. If you want to help solve some of the biggest tech and transformational challenges around, join us. Together, we'll make an impact that matters. Engineering, AI and DataWe lead transformation at the heart of our clients; re-engineering the core of our clients' organisations, helping to unleash growth, and creating better futures for their customers, citizens and employees.Personal independence Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g. ## Description the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.Connect to your opportunityYour roleAs a Lead GenAI System Architect, you will solve our clients' most challenging business problems by applying Generative AI and other ML techniques to design, deliver and operate robust and cutting-edge solutions. In this role, you may be expected to:Engage directly with senior client stakeholders and internal leadership teams to shape, define, and deliver transformative AI and Generative AI strategies aligned with business goals.Lead the design, development, and implementation of advanced AI pipelines, encompassing data acquisition, preprocessing, feature engineering, model development, evaluation, and secure deployment at scale.Oversee the development and operationalisation of ## Related Videos - [Alibaba Big Data and Machine Learning Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/37-alibaba-big-data-and-machine-learning-technology) - [AI PowerPlay: Building High-Impact Teams & Transformative Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1005-ai-powerplay-building-high-impact-teams-transformative-solutions) - [Machine learning in the browser with TensorFlowjs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/155-machine-learning-in-the-browser-with-tensorflowjs) - [Photonic Computing: Programming a New Class of AI Accelerators (incl. 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