Senior AI Agentic Architect & Strategy Lead

EY; San Diego (CA); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

EY in the United States is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and implementation of agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and enterprise integration.

You will mentor a team, partner with cross-functional groups, and drive knowledge-based AI adoption with robust governance and monitoring. A hands-on leader who can align business, product, and tech domains will thrive here.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of enterprise architecture, governance, or compliance tech.
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field.
• Knowledge of AI Foundation Model frameworks and providers (Llama, Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, etc.).
• Experience with observability, safety and governance tooling.
• Familiar with Agentic AI platforms (Nvidia, MSFT, Crew).
• 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 the 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 a true expert in knowledge AI systems and their applications to customer opportunities and internal horizontal platform development.
• Member of the Enterprise Architecture council guiding initiatives to success.
• Maintain current knowledge of knowledge AI trends and model architectures for the timely adoption of emerging AI technology.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional

Governance

Strategic mindset

Analytical rigor

Problem solving

Insight translation

AI expertise

Hybrid work

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Masters or PhD

Tools

Foundation model frameworks

Observability tooling

Governance tooling

Agentic platforms (NVIDIA, MSFT)

Llama

Gemini

Claude

OpenAI

Job description

EY in the United States is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and implementation of agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and enterprise integration.

You will mentor a team, partner with cross-functional groups, and drive knowledge-based AI adoption with robust governance and monitoring. A hands-on leader who can align business, product, and tech domains will thrive here.