EY-Parthenon AI Business Solutions Director

EY-Parthenon AI Business Solutions Director

The opportunity

EY-Parthenons unique combination of transformative strategy transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value solutions that work in practice not just on paper. Benefiting from EYs full spectrum of services weve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity.

With deep functional and sector expertise paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset we partner with CEOs Boards Private Equity and Governments every step of the way enabling you to shape your future with confidence.

Within the EY-Parthenons service line the AI Business Solutions team focuses on unlocking our opportunity potential for client AI solutions across EYP. We are a group of experienced professionals with deep technical expertise business understanding and consulting skills bridging the gap between cutting-edge AI technology and actionable client solutions. As such we bring a wealth of knowledge to our clients in the context of complex AI implementations.

Your key responsibilities

As a Director with EY-Parthenons AI Business Solutions team youll have the opportunity to work with some of the most innovative organizations in the world. You will lead the development solutioning and deployment of AI solutions working across various sectors to solve complex problems and improve performance. Moreover youll have the opportunity to help our clients navigate the AI landscape developing innovative solutions in support of our EP-Parthenon offerings.

Skills and attributes for success

• Business consultant: Experience engaging directly with clients to assess their needs supporting / leading positioning meetings conduct workshops and propose AI-driven solutions aligned with business objectives.
• AI and Machine Learning Expertise: Deep knowledge of AI fundamentals including algorithms data structures and programming languages like Python.
• System Design and Architecture: Competence in crafting scalable maintainable AI systems with proficiency in cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure) microservices and APIs.
• Data Engineering: Expertise in managing large datasets building data pipelines and ensuring data quality preprocessing and governance for AI applications.
• Project Management: Skills in time management task prioritization and leading or contributing to project workstreams under tight deadlines.
• Security and Ethics: Knowledge of AI-related security risks data privacy bias mitigation and compliance with regulations (e.g. GDPR or industry-specific standards).
• Business and Commercially Driven: Work in a fast-paced exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to our clients.
• Learning: Learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals through a blend of structured learning coaching and experiences.
• Building Relationships: Cultivate strong working relationships with clients and support to key decision makers.

To qualify for the role you must have

• A bachelors degree in Business Analytics Computer Science Engineering or a related field and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience.
• Significant management consulting experience.
• Proven history of developing and deploying AI solutions in real-world settings ideally across multiple sectors.
• Experience engaging directly with clients to assess their needs and propose AI-driven solutions aligned with business objectives.
• Excellent analytical skills and the confidence to translate complex data into meaningful insights.
• Experience leading small teams and mentoring junior professionals to ensure project success and knowledge sharing.
• You must either reside in or be in a commutable distance to your office location for this position.
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when certain circumstances travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs.

Ideally you will have

• An MBA with two years of related work experience or graduate degree with at least three years of related work experience with a particular focus on client advisory or strategic planning within a professional services environment.
• Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting including Microsoft Copilot.

What we look for

Were interested in talented professionals with the ability to visualize our clients goals and think creatively to facilitate them. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and a genuine passion for taking on new challenges this role is for you.