Lead Agentic AI Architect

Job title: Lead Agentic AI ArchitectRate: 710 per day Inside ir35 Location: London, Birmingham, or Sheffield (Whichever is closest)Hybrid (3 days per week on site) Contract: 6-month rolling On behalf of a leading digital transformation consultancy, we''re seeking a Lead Agentic AI Architect to join a major enterprise AI transformation programme with a leading UK bank. This is a genuinely senior opportunity to define the architecture, engineering standards and delivery of next-generation Agentic AI and Generative AI solutions within a complex, highly regulated environment. You''ll operate at the intersection of AI strategy, enterprise architecture and hands-on engineering, taking ambitious AI initiatives from concept and roadmap through to secure, scalable production. Responsibilities: You''ll take ownership of the architecture for enterprise AI capabilities, including:Agentic AI platforms, AI assistants, copilots and autonomous workflowsMulti-agent systems incorporating reasoning, planning, memory, orchestration and tool integrationProduction-grade LLM and RAG architecturesIntelligent search, knowledge assistants, workflow automation and decision-support systemsEnterprise LLMOps, MLOps, observability and AI governanceAI security, guardrails, evaluation and Responsible AICloud AI platforms and hybrid/multi-cloud architecture You''ll also provide technical leadership across architects, engineers and data scientists while working with senior stakeholders to shape AI strategy, ..... full job details .....