Agentic AI Architect

Job Title: Lead Agentic AI Architect
Location: Birmingham/London/Sheffield 3x a week
Salary/Rate: Up to £710 Daily
Start Date: October start
Job Type: Initial 6 month contract Inside IR35

Company Introduction:
We have an exciting opportunity now available with one of our tier one financial banking clients! They are currently looking for a skilled Agentic AI Architect to join their team for an initial six-month contract.

We are seeking a highly experienced Lead Agentic AI Architect to lead the design, architecture, and delivery of enterprise-scale Agentic AI and Generative AI solutions.

The successful candidate will define AI architecture standards, drive innovation, and build intelligent autonomous systems that deliver measurable business outcomes across complex and regulated environments.

This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role requiring deep expertise in LLMs, Agentic AI, RAG architectures, AI governance, cloud platforms, and large-scale engineering delivery.

Required Skills:

• Experience in software engineering, architecture, and platform leadership experience.
• Experience delivering AI/ML platforms in production environments.
• Proven experience architecting and deploying Agentic AI, LLM, and Generative AI solutions at scale.
• Strong background in Financial Services, Banking, Insurance, Healthcare, or other regulated industries.
• Demonstrated experience leading large engineering teams and complex transformation programmes.
• Track record of delivering enterprise AI platforms from strategy through implementation and operationalisation.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format.

Disclaimer
Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies.
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