Senior AI-Driven S2P Solution Architect

EY; Wichita (KS); Remote; USD 150,000 - 344,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Digital and AI Procurement Senior Manager / Solution Architect to lead source-to-pay technology transformations on platforms such as ZIP and GEP, integrating procurement strategy with IT architecture. You will direct complex, AI-enabled programs across regions, delivering value from pursuit to deployment.

You will shape transformation roadmaps, govern architecture decisions and manage cross-functional teams while advancing sales and client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Deep functional and technical knowledge of Source-to-Pay processes, operating models, data, integrations, controls and technology architecture.
• Deep knowledge of ZIP and/or GEP, including platform capabilities, configuration concepts, integration patterns and AI-enabled functionality.
• At least 2-3 full implementation cycles in a senior program lead or solution architect role on complex ZIP and/or GEP programs.
• Demonstrated experience architecting and delivering complex global procurement transformations across multiple functions, regions and enterprise systems.
• Experience leading sales pursuits, including solution strategies, estimates, roadmaps, proposals and client workshops.
• Experience communicating with Procurement and IT stakeholders, from process owners and architects to C-suite sponsors.
• Demonstrated people leadership, including team development, performance coaching, resource management and accountability for delivery and sales goals.
• Ability to work in person at an EY office and/or client location up to 50% of the time, based on client and project needs.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship, now and in the future.

Responsibilities

• Lead pursuits, own solution architecture and direct delivery of complex, AI-enabled procurement programs.
• Translate client priorities into a transformation vision, target architecture, value case, roadmap and delivery model.
• Serve as lead Solution Architect for ZIP and/or GEP transformations across the S2P lifecycle.
• Lead current-state and future-state design across intake, orchestration, supplier onboarding, sourcing and invoicing.
• Define the solution blueprint, including configuration, integrations, data migration, reporting and release strategy.
• Evaluate AI capabilities to improve user experience, decision-making, automation, insights and controls.
• Facilitate design authority and architecture governance, manage trade-offs and avoid unnecessary customization.
• Lead mobilization-to-value programs with governance, risk management and executive reporting.
• Maintain accountability for scope, quality, client experience and commercial performance across regions.
• Lead, coach and develop managers, architects and specialists, with involvement in sales and account growth.

Job description

EY seeks a Digital and AI Procurement Senior Manager / Solution Architect to lead source-to-pay technology transformations on platforms such as ZIP and GEP, integrating procurement strategy with IT architecture. You will direct complex, AI-enabled programs across regions, delivering value from pursuit to deployment.

You will shape transformation roadmaps, govern architecture decisions and manage cross-functional teams while advancing sales and client outcomes.