Ai Solution Architect - Manager

AI Solutions Architect (Manager)

Join our Digital, Data & Technology (DDT) team as an AI Solutions Architect at Manager level.

You'll shape practical, secure and scalable AI-enabled solutions and guide delivery teams to successful outcomes across sectors, with a strong focus on New Zealand's public sector.

Responsibilities

Design agentic patterns and orchestration; produce solution architecture and business documentation.

Own the technical delivery stream, including integration patterns and non-functional requirements (security, privacy, logging).

Coach on-shore juniors and guide offshore / SDC teams to deliver to time, quality and budget.

Support pre-sales activity : shape proposals, estimate scope, and run demos / POCs.

Qualifications

5-7 years proven experience in consulting and solution architecture, ideally in automation and AI-enabled delivery.

Hands-on use of AI tools and strong understanding of AI technologies (models, agents, orchestration; e.g. RAG / embeddings).

Strength in solution documentation and report writing, including non-functional requirements for enterprise environments.

Public sector exposure is highly preferred.

Hands-on technical ownership of solution design and delivery – define reference architectures, integration patterns and non-functional requirements, and coach junior and offshore teams.

Leadership in coaching and mentoring, and experience coordinating offshore delivery teams.

Benefits & Highlights

Unrivalled level of access to industry expertise, both locally and through our wider global network of member firms.

PwC shows care to employees by providing life and income protection as part of our total remuneration package.

PwC's paid parental leave applies to all parents regardless of gender.

Enhanced leave capabilities – an opportunity to purchase additional leave and two staff recognition days available each year.

Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy.

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