Senior AI Architect & Engineering Lead

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Pension

Health Insurance

Job summary

EY Ireland is seeking a Senior Manager to lead AI architecture & engineering for Financial Services, blending hands‑on engineering with client delivery. You will design enterprise‑grade AI solutions, guide AI strategy, and ensure alignment with regulatory standards while collaborating with diverse teams across the organization.

The role requires deep expertise in agent design, LLM workflows, cloud platforms and MLOps, with a focus on scalable, ethical AI adoption for clients in financial

Qualifications

• Background in Technical Consulting or Professional Services, with a billable, client‑facing track record.
• Advanced skills in designing and deploying production‑ready AI solutions and LLM workflows.
• Experience in building autonomous AI agents with multi‑step planning.

Responsibilities

• Strategy & POV: shape technical policies and architecture for AI and autonomous systems.
• Client Consulting: lead executive workshops to identify high-value AI use cases and ethical adoption roadmaps.
• Solution Structuring: turn business challenges into actionable plans compliant with governance and security standards.
• Pre‑Sales: act as SME supporting sales in structuring and estimating complex AI projects.
• Practice Enablement: lead training and platform expertise development across the AI practice.
• Agent Design: architect multi‑step autonomous agent systems using LLMs and orchestration frameworks.
• Architecture Governance: set standards and QA for AI and MLOps workflows.
• Tooling Evaluation: recommend AI tools based on performance and cost.
• Ethical Oversight: ensure strategies follow ethical principles and minimize risks.

Skills

AI architecture

LLM workflows

Cloud platforms

MLOps

Agent design

Pre-Sales

Education

MSc or PhD in a relevant field

Tools

Flowise

LlamaIndex

Pinecone

Weaviate

Milvus

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

EY Ireland is seeking a Senior Manager to lead AI architecture & engineering for Financial Services, blending hands‑on engineering with client delivery. You will design enterprise‑grade AI solutions, guide AI strategy, and ensure alignment with regulatory standards while collaborating with diverse teams across the organization.

The role requires deep expertise in agent design, LLM workflows, cloud platforms and MLOps, with a focus on scalable, ethical AI adoption for clients in financial