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Manager, Applied AI Architects

Munich, Germany💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead a team of Applied AI Architects to define technical strategy, manage customer journeys, and drive production adoption of OpenAI's models and agentic AI solutions for large enterprises in the DACH region.

Role type

Manager, Applied AI Architects (Customer-Facing Technical Leadership)

Builds

Technical account plans, adoption roadmaps, and scalable AI solutions for ChatGPT Enterprise, OpenAI API, and Codex.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Enterprise Software / Cloud Architecture

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | client delivery

Required skills

Modern AI systems, frontier models, agentic applications, platform technologies, software and cloud architecture, APIs, data integration, identity, security, privacy, evaluation, enterprise deployment, people management, executive communication, resource allocation, architectural judgment, cross-functional partnership.

Preferred skills

DACH region market knowledge, responsible AI deployment philosophy, customer-centric partnership approach.

Responsibilities

Hire and develop a high-performing team of Applied AI Architects; Define and refine the operating model for Applied AI Architecture across Europe; Partner with Sales leadership to prioritize accounts and allocate technical resources; Serve as primary technical advisors owning technical account plans and milestones; Lead complex customer journeys from discovery to production adoption; Coach the team on applied AI architectures; Build trusted relationships with C-suite and board-level stakeholders; Mobilize cross-functional specialists to remove blockers; Establish portfolio health views; Translate field patterns into actionable feedback for Product and Engineering.

Seniority

Manager, hands-on IC with people leadership

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