EY GDS Consulting AI And DATA Data Engineer Solution Architect Manager

At EY youll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are with the global scale support inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And were counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

Career Family - AI&D: Solution Architect

Role Type - Full Time

Experience: 10 years

The opportunity

We are the only professional services organization who has a separate business dedicated exclusively to the financial services marketplace. Join Digital Engineering Team and you will work with multi-disciplinary teams from around the world to deliver a global perspective. Aligned to key industry groups including Asset management Banking and Capital Markets Insurance and Private Equity Health Government Power and Utilities we provide integrated advisory assurance tax and transaction services. Through diverse experiences world-class learning and individually tailored coaching you will experience ongoing professional development. Thats how we develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders and in so doing play a critical role in building a better working world for our people for our clients and for our communities. Sound interesting Well this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join however long you stay the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

We are seeking an experienced Solution Architect to design and deliver enterprise-scale data platforms and architecture solutions. This role will focus on building cloud-native data ecosystems driving data platform modernization and enabling advanced analytics and AI capabilities.

You will play a key role in defining architecture standards guiding teams and delivering scalable secure and high-performing solutions aligned with business objectives

Key Responsibilities

Solution Architecture & Leadership

• Design and implement enterprise-grade data architecture using Azure services
• Lead architecture for scalable reliable and cost-efficient data platforms
• Define best practices standards and governance frameworks
• Provide technical leadership mentoring and guidance to engineering teams
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into solutions

Data Engineering & Pipeline Development

• Architect and build production-grade data pipelines (ADF Databricks)
• Design batch and real-time data processing frameworks
• Ensure efficient data ingestion transformation and orchestration
• Implement data quality validation reconciliation and troubleshooting mechanisms

Data Platform & Modelling

• Design and manage data storage using:
  • Azure Data Lake
  • Azure SQL / Synapse
• Develop data models (star/snowflake schemas) optimized for analytics
• Ensure performance scalability and consistency across platforms

Analytics & AI Enablement

• Use Python for advanced data processing and analytics
• Develop and maintain Jupyter Notebooks
• Implement MLflow for experiment tracking and model lifecycle
• Support Azure OpenAI and AI-driven solutions

BI & Data Consumption

• Deliver curated datasets for Power BI and BI tools
• Optimize data structures for reporting and dashboards
• Ensure seamless integration between data platforms and visualization layers

Engineering Excellence

• Implement CI/CD pipelines for data workloads
• Enforce secure data handling and sensitive data protection
• Monitor and resolve pipeline failures and performance issues
• Drive automation observability and operational excellence

Governance & Compliance

• Ensure compliance with data governance and regulatory requirements
• Establish data lineage auditing and access control frameworks

Required Skills & Qualifications

Technical Skills

• Strong expertise in:
  • Azure Data Factory
  • Azure Databricks
  • Azure SQL / Synapse
  • Azure Data Lake
• Proficiency in Python for data engineering and analytics
• Strong knowledge of data modeling (star & snowflake)
• Experience with MLflow and notebook-based development
• Strong understanding of pipeline monitoring and troubleshooting

Leadership & Core Competencies

• Experience leading cross-functional engineering teams
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to influence architectural decisions and drive best practices
• Strategic mindset with focus on scalability and innovation

Nice to Have

• Experience in regulated industries (banking mining etc.)
• Exposure to Azure OpenAI and AI integrations
• Knowledge of prompt engineering evaluation and experimentation frameworks

Education:

Degree: Bachelors or masters degree in computer science Artificial Intelligence Data Science Engineering Mathematics or a related field or equivalent practical experience

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations Argentina China India the Philippines Poland and the UK and with teams from all EY service lines geographies and sectors playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY Building a better working world

EY exists to build a better working world helping to create long-term value for clients people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow transform and operate.

Working across assurance consulting law strategy tax and transactions EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.