We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Senior Business Architect.
In this role you will:
Target Business Models: Capture target models that account for AI-native capabilities, providing traceability from AI investment to competitive business advantage.
TOM Design: Develop Target Operating Models that specifically address the shift from manual process-driven operations to AI-orchestrated environments.
Gap Analysis: Identify "AI-readiness" gaps in current state operating models and define the transition roadmap for AI adoption.
Design Board Representation: Present AI-specific architectural designs to the GPB&WPS Design Board, ensuring consistency with global AI principles and reusability of agentic components across the group.
Thought leadership: Demystify Agentic AI for senior leadership, building confidence in autonomous workflows and their impact on the GPB&WPS portfolio.
To be successful you will need:
Advanced AI Literacy in a Financial Services context: Strong understanding of Generative AI, Large Language Models (LLMs), and specifically Agentic AI Design Patterns (multi-agent orchestration, tool-calling, and autonomous planning) as well as data architecture.
Human centric design skills: Ability to take market leading practices and ideas around new ways of working, and translate them into robust strategic designs - eg.
around customer and staff experience
Operating Models: Proven ability to build a Centre of Excellence (CoE) from the ground up, including governance, talent strategy, and service delivery models.
AI Ecosystems: Familiarity with the technical landscape of AI (e.g., MCP, Vector Databases, RAG architectures, and AI Orchestration layers like LangChain or Semantic Kernel) from a business design perspective.
Architecture Frameworks: Deep knowledge of Enterprise Architecture adapted for AI-first environments.
Analytical Skills: Ability to derive insight from "imperfect data" to feed into AI models and traini...
Experience: Mid / Senior level
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Requirements
Relevant degree or professional qualifications
Experience aligned with the role level stated in the posting