
Principal Practice Enterprise Architect AI
Sherwin-Williams3 days ago
Cleveland, OH, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Define enterprise AI strategy, standards, patterns, reference architectures, governance, and operating models.
- Own enterprise AI platform strategy, roadmap, technology selection, build-versus-buy decisions, consolidation, and lifecycle planning.
- Establish responsible-AI and security guardrails covering model risk, evaluation, human oversight, data protection, and production readiness.
- Review AI solution designs for architectural conformance and provide direction to portfolio, solution, domain, and platform architects.
- Guide the AI Center of Excellence and Enterprise AI Game Changers initiatives.
- Assess emerging AI technologies through an enterprise technology radar and publish AI best practices and LLM guidance.
- Build AI architecture capability through enablement and hands-on guidance and participate in architecture governance and investment decisions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology, or at least 18 years of technology delivery experience in lieu of a degree.
- 15+ years in technology, including 5+ years of hands-on software or machine learning engineering and 8+ years in architecture or deep technical leadership roles.
- Production experience designing and governing enterprise-scale AI systems, including LLM applications, agent frameworks, model orchestration, retrieval and grounding, evaluation harnesses, and guardrails.
- At least 3 years of setting enterprise technology standards and making platform selection decisions across multiple business units or delivery teams.
- Working depth in the ML lifecycle, MLOps, data architecture, and integration patterns.
- Current hands-on use of AI code-assist and agentic development tooling, with direct evaluation of AI platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to influence senior technical leaders as a peer and enforce standards across delivery teams.
- Preferred certifications include TOGAF Level 2, CISSP, CEAP, CSA, or CSEA.
- Must be at least 18 years old and legally authorized to work without current or future employment-visa sponsorship.
Benefits
- Remote position.
- Travel is expected at 10–15%.
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About Sherwin-Williams
Sherwin-Williams manufactures and sells paints, coatings, and related products for homeowners, professional contractors, and industrial/OEM customers. It goes to market through company-owned retail stores, commercial sales and distribution, and specialty brands serving architectural, automotive refinish, and industrial and marine applications. Founded in 1866 and headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, Sherwin-Williams is a public company listed on the NYSE.