GEN AI Architect

We are seeking a GEN AI Architect to define, direct and govern the bank’s target data architecture, including shared data environment, data model and standards, in support of business strategy. The goal is to ensure that data is accurate, secure and accessible to meet the needs of stakeholders.

Accountabilities

• Develop the bank's data architecture strategy, translating bank-wide goals and objectives into target data architecture and transition plans.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to provide subject matter expertise and share knowledge to promote standardised, consistent, safe and value-driven data usage.
• Develop and maintain the bank's data architecture governance, standards and protection policies.
• Manage the alignment of projects to the target data architecture through guidance, data solutions and monitoring of progress.
• Define the shared reusable data capabilities, assets, tools and technologies required to connect disparate data sources, optimise data storage and provide seamless data access.
• Monitor applicable regulatory standards and industry developments for potential impact on the bank's operations, controls and application portfolio.
• Identify and select best-in-class data technologies and assess compliance with the bank's service level agreements and quality standards.

Vice President Expectations

• Contribute to or set strategy, drive requirements and make recommendations for change.
• Plan resources, budgets, and policies; manage and maintain policies/processes; deliver continuous improvements and escalate breaches of policies/procedures.
• Demonstrate leadership and accountability for managing risk and strengthening controls.
• Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of the organisation's functions to contribute to achieving business goals.
• Collaborate with other areas of work to keep up to speed with business activity and strategies.
• Create solutions based on sophisticated analytical thought, comparing and selecting complex alternatives.

Requirements

• Experience of Advanced AI/ML Architecture.
• Experience of Responsible AI & Governance.
• Innovation & Strategic Vision.

Location This role can be based in Knutsford, Manchester or Glasgow.