Contract AI Architect (Nottingham/Hybrid)

Job Description

We're looking for an experienced Senior AI Architect to lead the design and delivery of enterprise AI solutions. You'll work closely with business and technology stakeholders to define AI strategy, shape architecture roadmaps and drive the adoption of scalable AI platforms across the organisation.

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Key Responsibilities
\n Define and deliver AI architecture strategy and roadmaps.
\n Design scalable, secure, and enterprise-grade AI solutions.
\n Provide technical leadership across AI and data initiatives.
\n Engage with senior stakeholders to identify AI opportunities and business value.
\n Establish AI governance, best practices, and architectural standards.
\n Evaluate emerging AI technologies and recommend future capabilities.
\n Support the adoption of GenAI, machine learning, and AI platform services.

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Required Skills & Experience
\n Strong AI architecture and enterprise strategy experience.
\n Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure and Azure AI services.
\n Proven background designing and delivering AI/ML solutions.
\n Experience with open-source AI frameworks and technologies.
\n Strong understanding of GenAI, LLMs, RAG, and AI governance.
\n Experience operating at senior stakeholder and executive level.
\n Ability to create AI roadmaps aligned to business objectives.
\n Strong knowledge of cloud security, scalability, and architecture best practices.
\n Excellent communication and leadership skills.

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Essential Certification
\n Azure AI Certification (required)

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Location:Nottingham (2 days onsite required)
\n Contract length - 6 months
\n Daily rate - £650 (inside IR35)
\n Start Date: ASAP

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