Digital Factory - Architecture Research Manager - Assistant Director (m/f)

Digital Factory - Architecture Research Manager - Assistant Director Location: Luxembourg Other locations: Primary Location Only Salary: Competitive Job descriptionRequisition ID: 1710902 At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. The Role:The Architecture Research Manager (Assistant Director) provides forward-looking architecture research, analysis, and insights to enable strategic decision making across the Digital Factory. This role strengthens architecture maturity by synthesizing technology trends, contributing to the evolution of architecture principles, reference architectures, and standards, and communicating clearly to both leadership and practitioners.This is a senior architecture partner role working closely with Technology, Engineering, Security, Risk, and Governance stakeholders. The role has no direct delivery ownership; success is measured by the quality of insight, alignment, reuse, standards adoption, and uplift in architecture maturity across the Digital Factory.Key responsibilities1) Architecture research & strategic insights• Produce forward-looking research on emerging and relevant architecture trends (e.g., cloud-native patterns, platform engineering, integration paradigms, security architecture shifts).• Translate research into decision-ready insights that support Digital Factory strategy, technology selection, and roadmap discussions.• Develop options, trade-offs, and architectural recommendations that consider business value, risk, scalability, cost, and compliance implications.• Build “point of view” materials (briefs, executive summaries, architecture insight packs) tailored to leadership and design authorities.2) Principles, reference architectures & standards evolution• Contribute to the evolution of architecture principles, standards, and guidelines that act as implementation guardrails and decision-making inputs. • Develop and maintain reference architectures and reusable patterns that drive consistency, reuse, interoperability, and security alignment.• Ensure architectural guidance supports enterprise alignment across service lines and enables scalable, maintainable digital products. • Partner with architecture governance stakeholders to keep standards current, usable, and well communicated.3) Stakeholder partnership (senior advisory, no...

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