Senior Manager Architect — Agentic AI Systems Leader

EY; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 173,000 - 374,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Medical and dental coverage

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off options

Job summary

EY is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead design and implementation of agentic AI systems across the enterprise. The role balances hands-on delivery with cross‑functional coordination to drive knowledge‑based AI adoption and robust compliance.

Lead a team across EY businesses, guide governance and model management, and mentor others while staying current with AI trends. Hybrid work and a competitive compensation package are provided.

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 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 in knowledge 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 knowledge AI trends and model architectures for the timely adoption of emerging AI technology.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional communication

Strategic thinking

Governance & compliance

AI knowledge

Stakeholder influence

Hybrid collaboration

Analytical rigor

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's or PhD

Tools

Agentic platforms

Observability tooling

Governance tooling

Job description

EY is seeking a Senior Manager Architect to lead design and implementation of agentic AI systems across the enterprise. The role balances hands-on delivery with cross‑functional coordination to drive knowledge‑based AI adoption and robust compliance.

Lead a team across EY businesses, guide governance and model management, and mentor others while staying current with AI trends. Hybrid work and a competitive compensation package are provided.