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Senior Principal Enterprise Architect - Principal AI/ML Engineer

Truist
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 2 Feb 2026

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Regular or Temporary:

Regular

Language Fluency:  English (Required)

Work Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Please review the following job description:

Teammate reports to the division head of enterprise architecture for EA division such a commercial banking and is accountable for a squad (squad (e.g. Lending, Insurance, Mortgage, Security, Platform, Cloud, Payments, Online Banking, etc.). He/She will focus on business capabilities, application/platforms/system architecture elements enterprise wide. Leads in the development of enterprise architecture standards, enforcement and compliance. Applies advanced knowledge of the business and IT architecture principles to identify and evaluate alternatives solutions. Leads the selection of methodologies, tools, and components of total IT solutions. Provides guidance and support for SA's to implement complex architectural strategy and direction of multiple and diverse application / data/network disciplines on a variety of multi-platform systems.

Develops business-system architecture plans and reviews cost and feasibility of system requests while ensuring the plan supports the strategic needs of the company. Interprets internal/ external business challenges and recommends best practices. Uses sophisticated analytical thought to exercise judgment and identify innovative solutions. Mentors less experienced teammates to build technical expertise.

As a Principal AI/ML Engineer, you will serve as a hands‑on technical authority driving the architecture, design, and delivery of next‑generation AI systems across AWS and Azure. You will shape multi‑agent architectures, guide ML platform strategy, and partner with senior engineering, product, and enterprise leaders to define how AI is built and deployed at scale. This role balances deep technical execution with cross‑org influence, thought leadership, and coaching of engineering teams.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Following is a summary of the essential functions for this job.  Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below.  Specific activities may change from time to time.

  • Top-down enterprise design with focus on business model, digital transformation and innovation i.e. collaborate with business owners, technology leaders and risk partners to draft the tech strategy, reflecting the corporate objectives/strategy
    IT Landscape design in the context of business capabilities of the organization supporting enterprise objective, cost and risk reduction

  • Lead cross cutting enterprise solution design that span across multiple CIOs and domains

  • Set strategic direction for the assigned major business division in alignment with the Business Strategy and Technology standards and provide thought leadership in the development of an enterprise strategic IT plan.

  • Maintain a high level of awareness and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, as well as industry and bank issues, to effectively match them.

  • End to end accountability to review and approve design solutions that best meet the business needs of the enterprise, with a primary focus on innovation.

  • Lead or "jump start" initiatives deemed critical to IT Services and Truist's success

  • Provide thought leadership in new technology innovation, incubation, introduction and implementation critical to Truist's technology and business strategy roadmaps and ongoing success

  • Architect and lead the development of complex, distributed AI/ML systems leveraging AWS AgentCore for agentic workflows and Azure Service Fabric for resilient microservice‑based execution models.

  • Own the end‑to‑end des

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