Senior Data & AI Consultant - Data Platform Architect

EY; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager to design, build, and scale modern data platforms for analytics and AI use cases. You will translate business strategies into robust data engineering solutions and contribute to client engagements, proposals, and regional growth.

You will lead data architecture, modeling, and governance efforts while mentoring junior staff and shaping EY data practice assets across the kingdom.

Qualifications

• 3–7+ years of data engineering and/or Data & AI consulting experience.
• Preferably from a consulting or professional services environment.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
• Experience delivering projects within large, complex organizations is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of end-to-end data engineering solutions across multiple client engagements.
• Architect, build, and optimize scalable data platforms and data pipelines for analytics, BI, and AI use cases.
• Design and implement modern data architectures, including medallion and lakehouse patterns, across cloud and on-premise environments.
• Develop robust data models and pipelines ensuring performance, reliability, security, and governance.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders, data scientists, and analytics teams to enable AI-driven solutions.
• Support data modernization and migration initiatives, including legacy-to-cloud transitions.
• Prepare and deliver high-quality client materials including presentations, solution designs, and executive-level narratives.
• Contribute to proposal development, solution shaping, estimations, and commercial discussions.
• Coach and mentor junior team members and contribute to EY knowledge assets.

Skills

SQL

Python

Data modeling

ETL/ELT

Pipeline orchestration

Cloud platforms

Data governance

Storytelling

Client presentations

Data & AI proposals

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS/Engineering/Data Science

Tools

Dataiku

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

EY in Saudi Arabia seeks a Senior Consultant / Assistant Manager to design, build, and scale modern data platforms for analytics and AI use cases. You will translate business strategies into robust data engineering solutions and contribute to client engagements, proposals, and regional growth.

You will lead data architecture, modeling, and governance efforts while mentoring junior staff and shaping EY data practice assets across the kingdom.