As our AI Enterprise Architect, you'll play a pivotal role in defining and delivering Cadent's AI vision and strategy. You will design solutions while shaping how AI is adopted responsibly, securely and at scale across the organization, ensuring it delivers meaningful business value now and in the future.
Working at an enterprise level, you will create and communicate a clear, future‑proof AI strategy aligned to Cadent's wider ambitions. You will define architectural principles, patterns and standards that enable scalable, reusable and sustainable solutions, while guiding delivery teams through target and transition architectures that support a prioritised roadmap.
You will remain close to emerging industry trends and technology developments, using this insight to influence architectural decisions and promote innovation. From generative and agentic AI to automation and advanced analytics, you will act as a technical authority – ensuring ethical AI, secure by design and regulatory compliance are embedded throughout the lifecycle so that AI solutions clearly provide efficiencies and business value for Cadent.
This is a highly visible and influential role, partnering closely with senior leaders, enterprise architects, data teams, delivery teams and external suppliers. You will help shape Cadent's architecture practice, drive best practice, and ensure investment decisions support long‑term strategic outcomes.
Why you'll love this role:
* Enterprise Impact – Define and own the AI vision and strategy for Cadent.
* End‑to‑End Ownership – Lead AI architecture from current state through to target state.
* Technical Authority – Act as a recognised expert governing AI adoption.
What you'll bring:
* AI & Architecture Expertise – Extensive experience designing enterprise‑wide AI architectures.
* Strategic Vision – Ability to translate business strategy into architecture and roadmaps.
* Governance & Ethics – Strong understanding of responsible and secure AI.
* Technical Breadth – Expertise across Data and Analytics, Cloud, DevOps and AI platforms and environments.
* Stakeholder Confidence – Ability to communicate complex concepts clearly and manage stakeholder expectations.
* Professional Credentials – TOGAF, ITIL, cloud and AI certifications are desirable.
Looking to shape how AI transforms a critical national infrastructure organisation? Join us as an Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Architect and help define and deliver AI solutions that drive innovation, efficiency and long‑term value.
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