Senior AI Agent Architect & Enterprise Strategy Lead

EY; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and delivery of agentic AI systems across foundation models, monitoring, and compliance. You will balance hands-on delivery with cross‑functional coordination and mentor a team for EY businesses and customers.

The role requires 10+ years in enterprise architecture or governance, familiarity with foundation models, and patterns like Orchestration and Memory integration. Hybrid work and a competitive package are offered.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, governance, or compliance technology.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
• Knowledge of AI Foundation Model frameworks, Llama, Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, Mistral, Deepseek etc...
• Experience with observability, safety and governance tooling.
• Familiar with Agentic AI platforms (Nvidia, MSFT, Crew etc…)
• Familiarity with Agentic Patterns & Frameworks: Orchestration, Loop Engineering, Memory system integration
• Familiarity with AI native development
• Proven track record in building and delivering large‑scale enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and implementation of AI agentic systems and frameworks based on foundation models, LLM, and SLM.
• Integrate external vendor tools for model monitoring, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with EY teams to align AI initiatives.
• Serve as a player‑coach, contributing to technical delivery while coordinating firmwide AI adoption.
• Be an expert in knowledge AI systems and their applications to customer opportunities and internal platform development.
• Member of the Enterprise Architecture council guiding initiatives to success.
• Maintain knowledge of knowledge AI trends and model architectures for timely adoption of emerging AI technology.

Skills

Leadership

Governance

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional

AI governance tooling

Observability

Agentic AI platforms

AI Foundation Models

AI development

Enterprise architecture

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Masters or PhD

Tools

Nvidia AI Platform

Microsoft AI Tools

Crew AI Platform

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and delivery of agentic AI systems across foundation models, monitoring, and compliance. You will balance hands-on delivery with cross‑functional coordination and mentor a team for EY businesses and customers.

The role requires 10+ years in enterprise architecture or governance, familiarity with foundation models, and patterns like Orchestration and Memory integration. Hybrid work and a competitive package are offered.