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Voice AI Lead Architect

Manchester, England, United Kingdom Contract Posted 5 days ago

Role Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Voice AI Lead Architect with strong Data Architecture expertise to lead the design and implementation of next-generation Voice/Agentic AI solutions for a leading banking client on GCP. This role combines conversational AI, data strategy, and customer engagement, acting as a trusted advisor to drive intelligent, data-driven IVR transformation.



Key Responsibilitie

  • sAct as the onsite Voice AI and Data Architecture lead, building strong relationships with banking stakeholders across business, data, and IT teams
  • .Design and deliver Voice AI / Agentic IVR solutions leveraging
  • :Google CES/CXAS, Dialogflow CX / CCA
  • IVertex AI (LLMs, RAG, agent frameworks
  • )Define and implement enterprise data architecture for Voice AI
  • :Conversation data pipelines (real-time + batch
  • )Integration with data lakes, warehouses (BigQuery
  • )Customer 360 and contextual data enablemen
  • tBuild RAG-based knowledge systems integrating structured and unstructured banking data
  • .Architect data-driven decisioning for voice agents (personalization, next-best action, fraud detection signals)
  • .Ensure integration with core banking, CRM, and analytics platforms
  • .Establish data governance, lineage, quality, and compliance frameworks (GDPR, PCI-DSS)
  • .Drive conversation analytics, observability, and feedback loops to continuously improve AI performance


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Key Skil

  • lsStrong expertise in Voice AI / Conversational AI architectu
  • reDeep knowledge of Data Architecture (data lakes, pipelines, streaming, analytic
  • s)Experience with GCP data stack (BigQuery, Pub/Sub, Dataflow, Cloud Storag
  • e)Understanding of RAG, embeddings, and knowledge retrieval framewor
  • ksStrong stakeholder engagement and consulting skil


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Experie

  • nce12–18+ years in architecture with focus on data + AI platfo
  • rmsProven experience in Voice AI / IVR / Contact Center transformation progr
  • amsHands-on experience designing enterprise data platforms in bank
  • ingExperience working in regulated financial environme
  • ntsTrack record of driving data-driven CX transformation initiati


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Preferred Qualificat

  • ionsExperience with Customer 360, real-time personalization, and behavioral analy
  • ticsExposure to multi-agent AI architectures and tool invocation framew
  • orksExperience with CCaaS platforms (Google CES/CXAS, Genesys, NICE, Amazon Conn
  • ect)Strong understanding of AI/ML lifecycle, MLOps, and data govern
  • anceExperience working with Tier-1 banks or large financial institut


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Certifica

  • tionsGoogle Cloud Professional Data Engineer (Highly Prefe
  • rred)Google Professional Cloud Arch
  • itectGoogle Machine Learning Eng
  • ineerCertifications in Conversational AI (Dialogflow CX or equiva
  • lent)TOGAF / Enterprise Architecture certifica
  • tionsData certifications (good to have): CDMP, Databricks, Snow


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