AI Architecture Lead
Lorien · London · posted 10 days ago
Going rate £47,600UK median
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Going rate for this occupation: £47,600 · UK median pay £47,143
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- This role£45,193 to £56,083estimated
- Going rate£47,600
- UK median£47,143
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| Percentile | Pay |
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| 10th | £32,728 |
| 25th | £37,342 |
| 50th | £47,143 |
| 75th | £55,262 |
| Going rate | £47,600 |
| UK median | £47,143 |
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AI Architecture Lead
Remote First Working - Travel to local site when required
Financial Services
Lorien's leading Pension and Investments client is looking for an AI Architecture Lead to define and govern the target AI architecture and delivery roadmap for Balance Sheet Modelling . This is a senior architecture role responsible for shaping the organisation's AI strategy, defining the future-state architecture and ensuring AI solutions are scalable, secure, well-governed and aligned with wider enterprise technology standards.
The successful candidate will lead AI Solution Architecture , working across technology, data, business and governance teams to determine how LLMs, Machine Learning and Agentic AI can be effectively integrated into the Balance Sheet Modelling landscape.
The ideal candidate will combine senior enterprise architecture capability with strong practical knowledge of modern AI technologies . They will be comfortable moving between strategic architecture, LLM/ML and Agentic AI design, data and integration architecture, governance and hands-on technical discussions.
They will be capable of defining not only what the future AI architecture should look like , but also the transition roadmap, governance and operating model required to deliver it successfully within a complex financial services environment.
This role is based in UK Wide.
This role will be Via Umbrella.
Remote First Working - Travel to local site when required
Key Responsibilities
Define the target AI architecture for Balance Sheet Modelling, including the roadmap and transition states required to reach the future-state environment. Lead AI Solution Architecture across LLM, ML, Agentic AI and related AI capabilities. Design scalable AI architectures aligned with wider enterprise, data and integration architecture. Assess opportunities for Agentic AI and lead associated organisational design (OD) activity. Establish AI architecture principles, design standards and governance frameworks. Ensure solutions meet appropriate security, governance, regulatory and AI risk management requirements. Evaluate AI platforms, technologies and vendors, providing clear build vs buy vs hybrid recommendations. Define appropriate AI operating model and organisational design options. Provide architecture leadership and hands-on design support throughout the Balance Sheet Modelling programme. Work closely with engineering and delivery teams to ensure architectural designs can be translated into practical, deliverable solutions. Provide technical leadership across the wider AI ecosystem, with sufficient coding knowledge to challenge designs and support technical decision-making.
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