Lead AI Architect - Agentic AI, Strategy & Adoption - Outside

Enterprise AI 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 speci...