Accenture

Sr AI Architect

Accenture
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2 days ago
Toronto, Canada +2 moreSenior

Responsibilities

  • Shape enterprise AI strategies, assessments, implementation roadmaps, and sequenced investment plans with CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders.
  • Own the complete technical architecture for complex enterprise AI platforms spanning agentic, generative, and classical AI/ML systems.
  • Lead the hands-on design and development of agentic applications, reusable agent harnesses, developer frameworks, and reference implementations.
  • Define architecture for multi-agent orchestration, memory, tool and skill use, agent registries, AI gateways, foundation models, inference, and classical ML deployment.
  • Establish enterprise context-layer architecture covering knowledge graphs, ontologies, vector search, semantic retrieval, prompt context, and conversational state.
  • Set standards for security, identity and authorization, guardrails, governance, observability, performance, scalability, and FinOps.
  • Evaluate technologies and make definitive recommendations on design patterns, frameworks, platforms, and reference architectures.
  • Lead domain architects and specialists, resolve cross-domain architectural tensions, and govern delivery artifacts including blueprints, ADRs, diagrams, and integration specifications.
  • Conduct architecture workshops, build proofs of concept, create reusable practice assets, and represent the AI architecture practice externally.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
  • At least 8 years designing and deploying enterprise-grade advanced AI solutions using agentic, generative, and classical AI/ML with at least one cloud vendor.
  • At least 2 years of experience in LLM and generative AI.
  • At least 2 years architecting and operationalizing LLM-driven application architecture patterns.
  • At least 6 years of experience in engineering, machine learning, deep learning, and NLP solutions and applications.
  • At least 6 years of experience as a machine architect designing big data, machine learning, and large-scale analytical engineering solutions.
  • English proficiency is required for regular interaction with stakeholders across Canada, the United States, and other countries.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement.
  • Full-time role with an annual base salary range of $142,050 to $292,000 for British Columbia, Ontario, and New Brunswick.
Accenture

About Accenture

10,000+ employees

Accenture is a global professional services firm providing management consulting, systems integration and technology, cybersecurity, and business process outsourcing for enterprises and governments. It operates a services-driven model delivering projects and managed services, often with major cloud and software partners, across industries worldwide. Headquartered in Dublin and publicly traded on the NYSE (ACN), it originated as Andersen Consulting and adopted the Accenture name in 2001.

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