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Senior Manager, Data Architecture, Data & Analytics, Assurance, Belfast and Derry/Londonderry

EY
Belfast
1 week ago
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Overview

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.

Senior Manager, Data Architecture, Data & Analytics, Assurance, Belfast

At EY, you’ll 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 we’re 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.

The opportunity

Data Analytics is one of the most exciting fields in today’s digital world. It offers challenging work, career development and great job satisfaction. EY’s mission is to build a better working world by asking better questions and finding better answers – this is what Data Analytics is all about. What better way to help us achieve our mission than by working with our Data Analytics teams as we continue on this journey.

Data Analytics is one of our strategic growth platforms with plans to grow from 150 people today to over 200 in the next 2-3 years. We are transforming our business by embedding analytics in everything we do. We are helping our clients transform their businesses by doing the same, across industry sectors and lines of business. We are growing and so are our people. We are hiring managers, experienced professionals, and graduates to work in a variety of roles.

Your key responsibilities
  • Helping clients unlock value from their information assets through collaboration with domain experts and by embedding innovative data analytics solutions in existing services lines
  • Leading diverse teams with varying skillsets, who use different Data and Analytics technologies
  • Adapting leadership style to fit team, client, and cultural needs; anticipate and identify risks and escalate issues as appropriate; coach and counsel junior members of the team
  • Working in multi-disciplinary teams across a range of industries to help our clients transform and improve their business
  • Contributing to the growth of the team with energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead and develop others
  • Drawing on knowledge and experience to create innovative insights that add value to clients and to broader society
  • Championing operational efficiency improvements on projects and internal initiatives
  • Consistently driving projects to completion with high quality output
  • Contributing to the development of the wider Data & Analytics team by building our brand, attending relevant events, collaborating with internal teams, and producing thought leadership
  • Actively establishing, maintaining, and strengthening internal and external relationships; with guidance from partners, directors, and senior managers, identifying potential business opportunities for EY
Skills and attributes for success
  • Relevant experience in consulting or industry with significant management experience
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop others, communicate effectively, manage budgets and client expectations, and deliver quality projects on time
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical colleagues and clients
  • Proven work experience as a Data Architect
  • Experience gathering and analysing system requirements
  • Proven cloud data architecture experience (Azure/AWS)
  • Deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases
  • Ability to design cloud architectures at conceptual, logical, and physical levels
  • Analytical mindset and ability to apply new techniques to deliver insights and solve problems
  • Professional with ability to work in diverse, evolving, and dynamic client environments
  • Experience in data analytics lifecycle areas such as: Cloud and Data Architecture, Data Pipelines and ETL/ELT, Data Modelling, Data Governance
  • A completed degree (bachelors, masters, or PhD) or relevant professional experience
  • Advantageous to have data-related cloud certifications in Azure and/or AWS
To qualify for the role, you must have
  • Experience in consulting or industry with significant management experience
  • Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop others, communicate effectively, manage budgets and client expectations, and deliver quality projects on time
  • Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical colleagues and clients
  • Proven work experience as a Data Architect
  • Experience gathering and analysing system requirements
  • Proven cloud data architecture experience (Azure/AWS)
  • Deep understanding of relational and non-relational databases
  • Ability to design cloud architectures at conceptual, logical, and physical levels
What we offer
  • Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
  • Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
  • Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
  • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

Apply now.

Important information

Please note: Prior to finalizing your application, you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process and promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional, providing this information helps us hold ourselves accountable toward building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity and inclusiveness here. 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 better answers for the complex issues facing our world today. EY | Building a better working world.


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