Senior AI Architecture Lead for Enterprise Platforms

EY; Southfield (MI); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 359,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) plans

Flexible vacation policy

Job summary

EY in the United States seeks a strategic and technically adept Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and implementation of AI architecture spanning Knowledge, Trust, and Control/Harness across the enterprise. This role covers Foundation Model management, Safety, Agentic design, AI application integration, and future directions for NLP and VLM systems.

This role balances hands-on delivery with cross-functional coordination, ensuring enterprise AI adoption through robust compliance,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, governance, or compliance technology.
• 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)
• 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 across Knowledge, Trust, and Control/Harness 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 AI trends, model architectures, trust frameworks, and control/harness patterns for the timely adoption of emerging AI technology.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional communication

Governance

Strategic mindset

Hybrid work collaboration

Hands-on development

AI architecture

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field

Masters or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Mathematics

Tools

Nvidia AI platforms

Microsoft AI tools

Crew AI platforms

Job description

EY in the United States seeks a strategic and technically adept Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and implementation of AI architecture spanning Knowledge, Trust, and Control/Harness across the enterprise. This role covers Foundation Model management, Safety, Agentic design, AI application integration, and future directions for NLP and VLM systems.

This role balances hands-on delivery with cross-functional coordination, ensuring enterprise AI adoption through robust compliance,