AI Architect - AI and Data
at EY
Location:
Employment Type: full_time
Job Description
<div><p> </p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Join EY and help to build a better working world.</span></p><p id="isPasted"></p><p> </p></div><div> </div><div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>AI Architect</strong><strong> – AI and Data, Technology Consulting</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>The Opportunity</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At EY, you won’t just optimize a product—you’ll reimagine entire business value chains. As an AI Architect, you’ll deliver transformative AI solutions across industries, from finance and supply chain to healthcare and customer experience.</span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Why top AI talent chooses EY:</strong></span></p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Real Impact:</strong> Apply cutting-edge AI to solve complex problems and create new value for global organizations.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Cross-Industry Experience:</strong> Work on diverse use cases across multiple sectors for unmatched breadth and depth.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Latest Tech Access:</strong> Leverage partnerships with Microsoft, AWS, Google, and more to work with leading AI platforms and tools.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Growth & Learning:</strong> Accelerate your career through global programs, certifications, and mentorship.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Global Network & Purpose:</strong> Join a connected, diverse team committed to building a better working world.</span><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"> </span></li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Your key responsibilities </span></strong></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proven experience <strong>architecting enterprise-scale AI/ML and LLM solutions</strong>, ensuring scalability and robustness.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Deep understanding of <strong>Generative AI workflows</strong>, including prompt engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and evaluation techniques.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ability to design <strong>Agentic AI ecosystems</strong> using frameworks like LangChain and LangGraph.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Expertise in <strong>solution architecture</strong>, including cloud-native designs, integration patterns, and embedding AI securely into enterprise platforms.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong capability to define and enforce <strong>non-functional requirements</strong> such as scalability, latency, and cost optimization.</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Ideally, you’ll also have the skills and attributes below, but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.</span></p><p> </p><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Solid <strong>data architecture skills</strong> for AI, covering ingestion, governance, and hybrid search strategies.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Familiarity with <strong>vector databases</strong> and advanced search techniques.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Proficiency in <strong>cloud platforms</strong> (AWS, Azure, GCP) and Infrastructure-as-Code tools.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Experience implementing <strong>Responsible AI frameworks</strong> and compliance controls.</span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Strong leadership and communication skills, including the ability to <strong>translate technical concepts into business outcomes</strong>, mentor engineering teams, and present architectures to senior stakeholders.</span></li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>What we offer you</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn <a href="http://www.ey.com/en_au/careers/what-its-like-to-work-here">more</a>.</span></p><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Career development:</strong> At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ey.com%2Fau%2Fcareerdevelopment&data=05%7C01%7CKarley.Cooper%40nz.ey.com%7Cfb206becaeca41edee2d08da73f08323%7C5b973f9977df4bebb27daa0c70b8482c%7C0%7C0%7C637949774130341245%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MQxEGmfg1t4ed6T83CursbJ8gLppXrG9NtvNvtGELRQ%3D&reserved=0">ey.com/au/careerdevelopment</a></span></li><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Flexible work arrangements:</strong> Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy. </span></li></ul><ul type="disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>A comprehensive benefits package</strong>: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally <a href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ey.com%2Fau%2Fbenefits&data=05%7C02%7CKayla.Santilli%40au.ey.com%7C34a5e88ddd594cbc48c808dd4b089063%7C5b973f9977df4bebb27daa0c70b8482c%7C0%7C0%7C638749222376536158%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=Tt2eSCzica9OLBrRGQgMuPoUTY17uJoUN6723kF073o%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">www.ey.com/au/benefits</a> </span></li></ul><div><ul style="list-style-type:disc"><li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Salary:</strong> AI & Data offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.</span></li></ul></div><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>Acknowledgement of Country</strong></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at <a title="https://www.ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous" href="https://eur01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ey.com%2Fen_au%2Fcareers%2Findigenous&data=05%7C02%7CKayla.Santilli%40au.ey.com%7C61859de11a65428964c508dd4bcb45df%7C5b973f9977df4bebb27daa0c70b8482c%7C0%7C0%7C638750058816385255%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=84BheMLAQEQYm6iKn572H0TBUomfqBF6XCeg0m3jOZI%3D&reserved=0" target="_blank" rel="noopener">ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous</a></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong> </strong></span></p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">Diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DE&I) are core to who we are, how we work and how we live our values. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at <a href="mailto:contactrecruitment@au.ey.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener">contactrecruitment@au.ey.com</a> or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.</span></p><p> </p><p> </p></div><p> </p><p id="isPasted"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><strong>EY</strong> | Building a better working world </span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt"><em>Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider. </em></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10.0pt">© 2025 Ernst & Young Australia. A member firm of Ernst & Young Global Limited. All Rights Reserved. Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.</span></p>