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Data Engineer Senior Consultant Job Specification
Location: Belfast/ LondonDerry/Derry
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer Senior Consultant with hands-on experience designing building and optimizing data solutions that enable advanced analytics and AI-driven business transformation. This role requires expertise in modern data engineering practices cloud platforms and the ability to deliver robust scalable data pipelines for diverse business domains such as finance supply chain energy and commercial operations.
Your Client Impact
- Design develop and deploy end-to-end data pipelines for complex business problems supporting analytics modernising data infrastructure and AI/ML initiatives.
- Design and implement data models ETL/ELT workflows and data integration solutions across structured and unstructured sources
- Collaborate with AI engineers data scientists and business analysts to deliver integrated solutions that unlock business value.
- Ensure data quality integrity and governance throughout the data lifecycle.
- Optimize data storage retrieval and processing for performance and scalability on cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP Databricks Snowflake).
- Translate business requirements into technical data engineering solutions including architecture decisions and technology selection.
- Contribute to proposals technical assessments and internal knowledge sharing.
- Data preparation feature engineering and MLOps activities to collaborate with AI engineers data scientists and business analysts to deliver integrated solutions
Essential Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent certification in Computer Science Data Engineering Information Systems Mathematics or related quantitative field.
Essential Criteria
- Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines using tools such as Databricks Azure Data Factory Snowflake or similar
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL with proficiency in data engineering libraries (pandas PySpark dbt).
- Deep understanding of data modelling ETL/ELT processes and Lakehouse concepts.
- Experience with data quality frameworks data governance and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with version control (Git) CI/CD pipelines and workflow orchestration tools (Airflow Prefect).
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Good team player with effective communication and storytelling with data and insights.
- Consulting skills including development of presentation decks and client-facing documentation.
Preferred Criteria
- Experience with real-time data processing (Kafka Kinesis Azure Event Hub).
- Knowledge of big data storage solutions (Delta Lake Parquet Avro).
- Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI Tableau Looker).
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and collaboration with AI teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as:
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
- Azure Data Engineer Associate
- AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty
- SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer
EY Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients people society and the planet while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.Well 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.Data Engineer Senior Consultant Job SpecificationLocation: Belfast/ Londo...
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.
Well 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.
Data Engineer Senior Consultant Job Specification
Location: Belfast/ LondonDerry/Derry
Position Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled Data Engineer Senior Consultant with hands-on experience designing building and optimizing data solutions that enable advanced analytics and AI-driven business transformation. This role requires expertise in modern data engineering practices cloud platforms and the ability to deliver robust scalable data pipelines for diverse business domains such as finance supply chain energy and commercial operations.
Your Client Impact
- Design develop and deploy end-to-end data pipelines for complex business problems supporting analytics modernising data infrastructure and AI/ML initiatives.
- Design and implement data models ETL/ELT workflows and data integration solutions across structured and unstructured sources
- Collaborate with AI engineers data scientists and business analysts to deliver integrated solutions that unlock business value.
- Ensure data quality integrity and governance throughout the data lifecycle.
- Optimize data storage retrieval and processing for performance and scalability on cloud platforms (Azure AWS GCP Databricks Snowflake).
- Translate business requirements into technical data engineering solutions including architecture decisions and technology selection.
- Contribute to proposals technical assessments and internal knowledge sharing.
- Data preparation feature engineering and MLOps activities to collaborate with AI engineers data scientists and business analysts to deliver integrated solutions
Essential Qualifications
- Degree or equivalent certification in Computer Science Data Engineering Information Systems Mathematics or related quantitative field.
Essential Criteria
- Proven experience building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines using tools such as Databricks Azure Data Factory Snowflake or similar
- Strong programming skills in Python and SQL with proficiency in data engineering libraries (pandas PySpark dbt).
- Deep understanding of data modelling ETL/ELT processes and Lakehouse concepts.
- Experience with data quality frameworks data governance and compliance requirements.
- Familiarity with version control (Git) CI/CD pipelines and workflow orchestration tools (Airflow Prefect).
Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset with attention to detail.
- Good team player with effective communication and storytelling with data and insights.
- Consulting skills including development of presentation decks and client-facing documentation.
Preferred Criteria
- Experience with real-time data processing (Kafka Kinesis Azure Event Hub).
- Knowledge of big data storage solutions (Delta Lake Parquet Avro).
- Experience with data visualization tools (Power BI Tableau Looker).
- Understanding of AI/ML concepts and collaboration with AI teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications such as:
- Databricks Certified Data Engineer Professional
- Azure Data Engineer Associate
- AWS Certified Data Analytics Specialty
- SnowPro Advanced: Data Engineer
EY Building a better working world
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients people society and the planet while building trust in capital markets.
Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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