Enterprise Architect Onsite Lead - Manchester

Enterprise Architect Onsite Lead - Manchester

Manchester Full-Time 130000 - 130000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformative AI-driven projects in banking, ensuring compliance and seamless integration.
  • Company: Join a leading banking client as an Enterprise Architect Onsite Lead.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, dynamic work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Collaborate with top-tier banks and drive large-scale digital transformations.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on customer experiences with cutting-edge technology in a regulated industry.
  • Qualifications: 12-18 years in enterprise architecture, strong banking domain expertise, and relevant certifications.

The predicted salary is between 130000 - 130000 £ per year.

Requirements

  • We bring 12-18 years of experience in enterprise architecture or solution design.
  • We have proven experience in onsite, client-facing roles on banking programs.
  • We have strong banking domain expertise across retail banking, lending, payments, and contact center operations.
  • We have expertise in conversational AI, IVR, and GCP architecture.
  • We have knowledge of agentic AI, RAG, and API-led integrations.
  • We have exceptional stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
  • We have hands‑on experience delivering IVR, contact center, or conversational AI transformations.
  • We have experience leading large‑scale digital transformation in regulated environments.
  • We have a track record of engaging executive stakeholders and driving customer experience initiatives.
  • We have experience working with Tier‑1 banks or financial institutions.
  • We understand banking regulations, including data privacy and PCI‑DSS or GDPR‑equivalent requirements.
  • We have exposure to CCaa S platforms such as Google CXAS/CES, Genesys, NICE, or Amazon Connect.
  • We have experience in multi‑agent orchestration or agentic frameworks.
  • We are familiar with AI governance, risk management, and model validation frameworks.
  • We hold a Google Cloud Professional Architect certification.
  • We hold a Google Professional Machine Learning Engineer certification.
  • We hold certifications in conversational AI platforms such as Google CES, Dialogflow CX, or equivalent.
  • We hold TOGAF or other enterprise architecture certifications.

Responsibilities

  • We serve as the primary onsite liaison for banking stakeholders and build trusted relationships across business, operations, and IT.
  • We lead agentic IVR architecture design using GCP technologies such as CXAS, Dialogflow CX, ADK, Vertex AI, and Apigee for banking use cases.
  • We translate business goals into secure, compliant, and scalable AI‑driven conversational solutions.
  • We drive CX transformation and automation strategies aligned with regulatory requirements.
  • We ensure seamless integration with core banking systems and CCaa S platforms.
  • We establish governance, compliance, and AI guardrails, including data privacy, auditability, and explainability.
  • We oversee delivery teams to ensure quality, performance, and resilience.

Technologies

  • AI
  • API
  • Apigee
  • Architect
  • Cloud
  • GCP
  • Genesys
  • Machine Learning
  • TOGAF

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We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect Onsite Lead to drive a strategic Agentic IVR transformation program for a leading banking client on GCP.

This role combines deep architectural expertise with strong customer relationship management, acting as a trusted advisor to senior business and technology stakeholders.

We work on banking use cases including customer servicing, fraud checks, payments, and loan inquiries, with a focus on secure, compliant, and scalable AI‑driven conversational experiences.

We also emphasize governance, AI guardrails, and large‑scale transformation in regulated environments.

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EUROPEAN SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED

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We think you need these skills to ace Enterprise Architect Onsite Lead - Manchester

Enterprise Architecture
Solution Design
Banking Domain Expertise
Conversational AI
IVR Architecture
GCP Architecture
API-led Integrations