Data Architect

Data ArchitectLocation: Croydon (once per week in the office)Duration: 6-12 months initiallyClearance: Active SC clearance requiredNote: Must have a minimum of 5 years of unbroken UK residencyAre you passionate about shaping the future of AI and enterprise architecture? Our client, a leading organisation, is seeking a talented Data Architect to provide strategic leadership on adopting agentic AI and large language models (LLMs) across the enterprise SDLC. This is an exciting opportunity to influence cutting-edge AI integration within a dynamic environment.What you''ll be doing: Lead the architectural strategy for integrating autonomous agents, multi-agent workflows, and enterprise-scale LLMs. Define governance frameworks ensuring transparency, security, prompt governance, and responsible AI practices. Advise senior stakeholders on technical, organisational, and SDLC implications of agentic AI adoption. Collaborate with external AI providers on hosting, safety testing, versioning, and operational support models. Oversee architectural artefacts illustrating interactions of AI components across teams and systems. Mentor senior architects to develop expertise in LLM and agentic AI solutions. Lead governance and review forums to ensure compliance with enterprise standards. Influence programme planning by identifying necessary process, tooling, and organisational changes for AI adoption.What you''ll bring: Proven experience in enterprise architecture, especially with AI and LLM ..... full job details .....