The Opportunity Lynx Recruitment is supporting a global consultancy looking for a Solution Architect (AI andamp; Cloud) to help design and deliver modern, cloud-first digital services that directly impact the lives of UK residents. This role is ideal for an experienced cloud architect ready to expand into AI-led architecture, with a stronger focus on data, automation, and intelligent systems. You''ll play a key role in shaping scalable, secure, and user-centred solutions while championing the adoption of AI where it delivers real value. Working within multidisciplinary teams and government-aligned delivery environments, you''ll balance innovation with governance, resilience, and long-term sustainability. What You''ll Be Doing Design end-to-end cloud-native architectures across applications, data, integration, and platforms Apply cloud-first and user-centred design principles to build scalable and secure services Translate business needs into clear technical designs and architectural decisions Shape data platforms, integrations, and automation capabilities Support integration of AI-enabled solutions (eg automation, analytics, LLM-based services) Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and delivery teams to ensure solutions are delivery-ready Define and assure non-functional requirements (performance, security, resilience, scalability) Provide architectural oversight across delivery and live service environments What We''re Looking For Proven experience as a Solution