Enterprise AI Data Architect – Consulting

Infosys Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Infosys Consulting is seeking an Enterprise Data Architect to join our Enterprise AI practice in the UK. You will guide clients in transforming fragmented data estates into AI-ready foundations, advising on architecture across cloud data platforms, lakehouse patterns, data products, semantic layers, metadata and governance.

The role involves working with product owners, data scientists, ML/GenAI engineers, data engineers and executives to shape roadmaps, governance models and implementation

Qualifications

• 15+ years experience in data architecture, enterprise architecture, solution architecture or senior data engineering roles.
• Strong experience in Data Governance policy and Data Strategy roadmaps.
• Experience modernizing data landscapes with governance in regulated industries.
• Experience designing data architectures for analytics, AI, ML or GenAI consumption.
• Deep understanding of cloud data platforms, lakehouses, warehouses, data integration, data modelling and metadata management.
• Experience leading governance initiatives including catalogues, lineage, ownership and stewardship.
• Hands-on experience with semantic layers, ontologies or knowledge graphs.
• Proficiency with major cloud data platforms (AWS/Azure/Google Cloud) and lakehouse/warehouse technologies.
• Understanding impact of data architecture on AI/GenAI outcomes (quality, provenance, privacy).
• Strong communication skills; ability to present complex trade-offs to executives.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent; quantitative/technical disciplines are an advantage.
• Willingness to travel up to ~60% across the UK and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Design AI-ready enterprise data architectures enabling analytics, AI, ML and GenAI to consume data securely and with business context.
• Assess client data estates, diagnose governance/quality issues, and design modernisation roadmaps.
• Advise on architecture choices across lakehouses, warehouses, data fabrics and graph databases.
• Define data governance and metadata patterns including ownership, stewardship and lifecycle management.
• Design data products, data contracts and information models for analytics, AI and operational workflows.
• Shape semantic layers, ontologies and knowledge graph patterns for improved discoverability and AI consumption.
• Oversee ingestion, integration and transformation patterns (batch, streaming, real-time).
• Identify and mitigate data-related risks such as quality, provenance, leakage and misuse.
• Translate technical concepts into clear business outcomes for stakeholders.
• Contribute to proposals and thought leadership on enterprise data architecture and AI-ready foundations.

Skills

Data architecture

Enterprise architecture

Solution architecture

Cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/Google)

Data governance

Semantic modelling

Knowledge graphs

GenAI patterns

Stakeholder management

English communication

Travel up to 60%

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Synapse

Google BigQuery

Job description

Infosys Consulting is seeking an Enterprise Data Architect to join our Enterprise AI practice in the UK. You will guide clients in transforming fragmented data estates into AI-ready foundations, advising on architecture across cloud data platforms, lakehouse patterns, data products, semantic layers, metadata and governance.

The role involves working with product owners, data scientists, ML/GenAI engineers, data engineers and executives to shape roadmaps, governance models and implementation