Senior Manager, AI Agent Architect

EY; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and delivery of high autonomy agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and integration. You will balance hands-on delivery with cross-functional coordination to enable knowledge-based AI adoption with robust governance.

You will mentor a team building advanced multi-agent capabilities for EY businesses and customers, guided by the Enterprise Architecture council and current AI trend insights.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in enterprise architecture, governance, or compliance tech.
• Knowledge of AI foundation model frameworks (Llama, Gemini, Claude, OpenAI, Mistral, Deepseek).
• Experience with observability, safety and governance tooling.
• Familiar with Agentic AI platforms (Nvidia, MSFT, Crew).
• Proven track record delivering large-scale enterprise platforms.

Responsibilities

• Oversee design and implementation of AI agentic systems based on foundation models and LLMs.
• Integrate external vendor tools for monitoring, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with EY teams to align AI initiatives.
• Serve as player-coach, delivering technical work while guiding firmwide AI adoption.
• Be the go-to authority for knowledge-based AI systems and opportunities.
• Engage with Enterprise Architecture council to guide initiatives.
• Maintain current knowledge of AI trends and model architectures.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional communication

Strategic mindset

Cross-domain collaboration

Innovation

Analytical rigor

AI knowledge

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's or PhD preferred

Tools

Agentic AI platforms

Observability tooling

Governance tooling

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Manager Architect to lead the design and delivery of high autonomy agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and integration. You will balance hands-on delivery with cross-functional coordination to enable knowledge-based AI adoption with robust governance.

You will mentor a team building advanced multi-agent capabilities for EY businesses and customers, guided by the Enterprise Architecture council and current AI trend insights.