Senior AI Platform Architect

Securian Financial Group; Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 139,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Pension plan

Volunteer time off

Employee resource groups

Job summary

Securian Financial Group is seeking an AI Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise AI architecture strategy within the AI CoE. You will establish patterns, standards, and governance, guiding decisions and accelerating AI adoption across the organization.

You will collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, data, and delivery teams to drive scalable, secure AI solutions while promoting reuse and responsible AI practices in a rapidly evolving landscape.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience architecting enterprise AI solutions.
• Experience running architecture patterns and governance.
• Excellent stakeholder communication and mentoring across teams.
• Proven ability to lead architecture reviews and drive standard adoption.
• Broad knowledge across business, data, technology, and security domains.

Responsibilities

• Establish enterprise AI platform architecture and design patterns.
• Create and manage a library of reusable AI patterns and assets.
• Serve as enterprise approval authority for AI patterns and deviations.
• Coach teams to apply patterns during architecture reviews.
• Define AI development standards, guardrails, and blueprint patterns.
• Provide architectural leadership to AI delivery teams from design to deployment.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to align with principles and strategy.
• Embed AI patterns into architecture review venues across the enterprise.
• Advise on platform evaluation, scalability, and architectural impact.
• Influence buy-versus-build decisions with reuse and extensibility in mind.
• Promote responsible, trustworthy AI practices across the organization.
• Define metadata standards for the AI solution inventory.

Skills

Enterprise AI architecture

Architectural governance

Leadership through influence

Cloud services (AWS)

Communication & mentoring

Job description

Securian Financial Group is seeking an AI Enterprise Architect to lead enterprise AI architecture strategy within the AI CoE. You will establish patterns, standards, and governance, guiding decisions and accelerating AI adoption across the organization.

You will collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, data, and delivery teams to drive scalable, secure AI solutions while promoting reuse and responsible AI practices in a rapidly evolving landscape.