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Enterprise AI Architect

Linklaters London senior full-time

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Description

Linklaters is seeking an Enterprise AI Architect to design and evolve the firm's enterprise AI architecture. The successful candidate will be a hands-on technical leader responsible for setting the technical direction for how AI is built, integrated, governed, and scaled across the firm globally.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Define and execute the firm's AI architecture vision, strategy, and roadmap
  • Partner with lawyers, business services, engineering, security, and risk teams to design solutions that are secure, explainable, cost-efficient, and aligned with the firm's responsible AI principles
  • Design and maintain the firm's enterprise AI reference architecture
  • Architect agentic AI systems, including multi-agent orchestration and tool and function calling
  • Set standards for LLM selection, routing, and orchestration
  • Define Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) standards and embeddings
  • Architect the firm's knowledge graph and context graph capabilities
  • Establish context engineering standards and own the firm's AI platform blueprint
  • Ensure AI solutions are scalable, reliable, secure, maintainable, and cost-efficient
  • Partner with the Data & AI Design Authority and Data Council to embed responsible AI principles
  • Design controls to mitigate AI-specific risks
  • Establish AI FinOps patterns and token economics
  • Act as the senior technical authority on AI architecture
  • Provide technical leadership and mentoring to AI engineers, data scientists, and architects
  • Research and evaluate emerging AI technologies

Core Technical Skills & Experience:

  • 10+ years in enterprise architecture, with 3+ years designing and delivering production Generative AI and Agentic AI solutions
  • Deep hands-on expertise with LLM architectures and foundation models
  • Proven experience designing RAG and agentic architectures
  • Strong understanding of knowledge and context graphs
  • Strong grasp of AI security and Responsible AI

Benefits:

  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Free in-house fitness centre and subsidised health club memberships
  • Free onsite GP service and periodic health assessments
  • Pension and flexible savings options
  • Income protection and life assurance
  • Mortgage advice and will-writing services
  • Electric car and cycle to work schemes
  • Emergency family care
  • Additional holiday/birthday leave
  • Maternity/paternity/shared parental leave
  • Travel insurance and season ticket loan

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