Aviva
Technology Architect
Data Architect (AI Specialist)
Salary: National Circa £70,000 London Circa £85000
Locations: Bristol, London, Norwich, Perth and York
Are you someone who’s passionate about AI and ready to shape the future of intelligent architecture?
This role is perfect for someone with foundational AI knowledge who’s eager to grow their expertise and help build innovative, enterprise-grade AI solutions.
Whether you’re stepping up into a more strategic role or looking to deepen your impact in AI and cloud architecture, this could be your next big move.
A bit about the job:
You’ll be joining our forward-thinking Architecture team, helping to design and deliver scalable, secure, and responsible AI platforms.
Working closely with senior architects, data scientists, and engineering teams, you’ll support the development of cutting-edge analytics systems that align with our business goals.
As you grow in the role, you’ll take the lead on shaping our AI architecture strategy—evaluating emerging technologies, setting best practices, and ensuring our solutions are robust, ethical, and future-ready.
Skills and experience we’re looking for:Strong knowledge of AI services, cloud platforms (AWS and Azure), and data integration
Understanding of AI governance, security, and regulatory compliance
Familiarity with AI models, vector databases, RAG (retrieval-augmented generation), prompt engineering, and responsible AI practices
Confident communicator who can explain complex AI concepts to non-technical audiences
A collaborative mindset and a passion for continuous learning in the AI space
Our purpose – with you today, for a better tomorrow – is a promise we make to our colleagues too. And one of the ways we live up to that promise is by investing in you.
We have so much to offer when it comes to being an Aviva colleague:
Salary: National Circa £70,000 London Circa £85000 (depending on location, skills, experience, and qualifications)
Bonus opportunity - 10% of annual salary Actual amount depends on your performance and Aviva’s.
Generous pension scheme - Aviva will contribute up to 14%, depending on what you put in.
29 days holiday plus bank holidays, and you can choose to buy or sell up to 5 days
Aviva-funded Private Medical Benefit to help you get expert support when you need it
Make your money go further - Up to 40% discount on Aviva products, and other retailer discounts
Up to £1,200 of free Aviva shares per year through our Matching Share Plan and share in the success of Aviva with our Save As You Earn scheme
Brilliantly supportive policies including parental and carer’s leave
Flexible benefits to suit you, including sustainability options such as cycle to work
Make a difference, be part of our Aviva Communities and use your 3 paid volunteering days to help others
We take your wellbeing seriously with lots of support and tools
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Aviva is for everyone:We’re inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from all backgrounds and experiences. Excited but not sure you tick every box? Even if you don’t, we would still encourage you to apply. We also consider all forms of flexible working, including part time and job shares.
We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you. Most of our people are smart working – spending around 50% of their time in our offices every week - combining the benefits of flexibility, with time together with colleagues.
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We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, please give Kirthi a call on +44 7387534297 or send an email to Kirthi.kanikireddy@aviva.com