AI Solution Architect Senior Manager

## AI Solution Architect Senior Manager Apply locations:
United Kingdom time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR111476
** Be the one building AI-powered experiences where they matter most.
** At Genesys, we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people, systems, data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service, improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships.  Help build, support and operate technology used by more than 8,000 organizations in over 100 countries – moving AI from possibility to production in real-world enterprise environments every day.  

The Senior Manager, AI Solution Architecture leads a team of AI Architects responsible for designing, governing, and enabling innovative AI-powered customer experience solutions across the Genesys ecosystem. This role combines deep expertise in artificial intelligence, conversational AI, customer experience technologies, cloud architecture, and people leadership to drive the successful adoption of AI solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes.

The ideal candidate is a strategic technology leader who can bridge business objectives, AI innovation, and technical execution while developing a high-performing team of architects. This role partners closely with Sales, Product Management, Engineering, Professional Services, Customer Success, and executive stakeholders to accelerate AI transformation initiatives for customers and the organization.
** Key Responsibilities
** Leadership & Team Development
* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of AI Solution Architects, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
* Establish performance goals, development plans, and career progression paths for team members.
* Drive the adoption of AI architecture standards, best practices, and governance frameworks.
* Support hiring, onboarding, and retention of top AI and cloud architecture talent.
* Promote continuous learning in emerging AI technologies, large language models (LLMs), generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, and automation.

AI Architecture Strategy
* Define and execute the AI architecture vision aligned with Genesys’ AI strategy and customer experience transformation goals.
* Oversee the design and validation of complex AI solutions leveraging Genesys Cloud AI capabilities, conversational AI platforms, generative AI technologies, and third-party AI ecosystems.
* Establish architectural standards for AI solution scalability, security, observability, reliability, compliance, and responsible AI practices.
* Lead architectural reviews and provide guidance on AI deployment models, integration patterns, data architecture, and operationalization strategies.
* Serve as the escalation point for complex AI solution challenges and architectural decisions.

Customer & Business Engagement
* Act as a trusted advisor to customers and executive stakeholders on AI transformation initiatives.
* Lead strategic AI discovery sessions, architecture workshops, executive briefings, and innovation engagements.
* Translate business objectives into AI-driven customer experience solutions that deliver measurable value.
* Support strategic sales opportunities through AI vision, solution design, technical leadership, and executive engagement.
* Help customers define AI adoption roadmaps, governance models, and business value frameworks.

Cross-Functional Collaboration
* Partner with Product Management, Engineering, Data Science, Professional Services, Customer Success, and Sales organizations.
* Influence AI product direction by providing feedback from customer engagements and market trends.
* Collaborate with internal stakeholders to define reusable AI frameworks, accelerators, and reference architectures.
* Support go-to-market initiatives and thought leadership around AI-driven customer experience innovation.

Operational Excellence
* Define and monitor KPIs related to AI architecture effectiveness, adoption, customer outcomes, and team performance.
* Ensure consistency and quality across AI solution designs and customer…