Senior Manager Architect - Agentic AI Systems

EY; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 144,000 - 329,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead design and implementation of high autonomy Agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and enterprise integration. You will mentor a team and balance hands‑on delivery with coordinating firmwide AI adoption.

The role requires 10+ years in enterprise architecture or governance, knowledge of Foundation Model frameworks, and experience with observability and governance tooling. A hybrid, high‑impact environment awaits.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in enterprise architecture, governance, or compliance technology.
• Bachelor’s Degree in related field.
• 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 etc…)
• 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 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 player‑coach, contributing to technical delivery while coordinating firmwide AI adoption.
• Be the go‑to authority for knowledge AI systems and their customer applications.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional communication

Governance tooling

Agentic AI platforms

Orchestration

Memory system integration

AI native development

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s or PhD preferred

Tools

NVIDIA

MSFT

Crew

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead design and implementation of high autonomy Agentic AI systems across foundation models, safety, and enterprise integration. You will mentor a team and balance hands‑on delivery with coordinating firmwide AI adoption.

The role requires 10+ years in enterprise architecture or governance, knowledge of Foundation Model frameworks, and experience with observability and governance tooling. A hybrid, high‑impact environment awaits.