Data and AI Architect
Ernst and Young27 days ago
Warsaw, PolandStaff+
Responsibilities
- Embed with client and forward-deployed teams to architect data, AI, ML, and agentic AI solutions from discovery through prototype.
- Make pragmatic architecture and technology decisions under ambiguity and define paths from validated prototypes to production.
- Identify early data handling, lineage, guardrails, compliance, cost, feasibility, and technical risks.
- Evaluate and select cloud tools, services, and frameworks for data, AI, ML, and agentic AI solutions.
- Translate business intent into technical direction and present architecture decisions to senior client stakeholders.
- Manage and grow reusable project blueprints and accelerators.
- Partner with enterprise and solution architects to align delivery with standards and reference architectures.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Approximately 10+ years of software, data, or AI engineering and architecture experience.
- Track record of designing data, AI, ML, or agentic systems and moving them from concept toward production.
- Strong architecture skills and hands-on coding ability with at least one listed Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud stack.
- Strong understanding of data architecture, including pipelines, lakes, warehouses, and governance.
- Understanding of AI, generative AI, and agentic patterns, including RAG, orchestration, evaluation, and guardrails.
- Experience making architecture decisions under time pressure and ambiguity, ideally in consulting, product, or forward-deployed environments.
- Excellent communication skills with technical and senior business audiences.
- Preferred: financial services or other regulated-industry experience and familiarity with AML, KYC, model risk, SR 11-7, the EU AI Act, DORA, and GDPR.
- Preferred: consulting or startup background and experience creating reusable patterns and accelerators.
Benefits
- Convenient hybrid working model.
- Professional and financial support for recognized qualifications and certificates.
- EY Badges certifications and the opportunity to earn an MBA title from Hult International School of Business.
- One-to-one Career Counselor guidance for career development.
- Free mental health and personal development consultations and educational activities.
- Private healthcare with preventive examinations, life insurance, tickets, team sports, language learning, sports cards, and other online and offline benefits.
- Innovate EY programs providing startup-building opportunities with EY know-how and funding.
About Ernst and Young
Ernst & Young (EY) provides audit/assurance, tax, consulting, strategy and transactions services to enterprises, financial institutions, and public‑sector clients. Structured as a global network of partner‑owned member firms, it sells professional services on a fee basis, including a dedicated Financial Services Organization for banking, insurance, and capital markets. Headquartered in London, EY was formed in 1989 from the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young, and operates in 150+ countries.