Data Architecture & Engineering - Manager - Financial Services - Consulting - NYC

EY; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 150,700 - 261,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager in New York for Data Architecture and Engineering within Financial Services. You will lead data initiatives across banking, capital markets and asset management, shaping analytics and data governance strategies. The role emphasizes collaboration across cross-functional teams and clients, leveraging cloud platforms and modern data tools.

You will work in a hybrid EY environment, travel as needed, and help build scalable data ecosystems for top financial services clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or higher in a quantitative field or related analytics discipline.
• 6+ years of experience in banking, capital markets, insurance, or asset management.
• Strong communication to both technical and business audiences.
• Proven ability to manage projects and client-facing activities.
• Experience delivering data architecture and engineering solutions for complex data platforms.

Responsibilities

• Deliver diverse data and analytics services for financial services clients across geographies.
• Lead and coach teams; develop technical and business approaches.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and drive thought leadership through papers and proofs of concept.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Governance

Leadership

Client communication

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

Undergraduate or Master’s degree in a quantitative field

MBA or MS preferred

Tools

Cloud Data Platforms (AWS/Azure/Google)

Databricks/Snowflake

Hadoop ecosystem

RDBMS (SQL Server/Oracle/MySQL/PostgreSQL)

NoSQL (MongoDB/DynamoDB/Cassandra)

Streaming (Kafka/Spark)

DevOps (GitHub/Kubernetes/Terraform)

Data Modeling (Datavault/Star/Snowflake)

Job description

Location: New York, Charlotte, Dallas

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.

Manager – Financial Services – Data and Analytics – Data Architecture and Engineering

EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit (“FSO”) that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry. If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team! Data has yet to be utilized to its fullest potential. Financial institutions are looking to build smarter and more efficient ways to operate their business, through new opportunities uncovered by their data. Our clients look to us as trusted advisors to provide insights on how to ingest, interpret, and manage their data. We specialize in Data Products Management (DPM), Data Architecture and Engineering (DAE), Data Governance and Controls (DGC), and Analytics and Insights (A&I).

The opportunity

We provide constant room for growth through client engagements and personal development. Our practitioners develop and lead innovative data techniques and methods, supporting both business and technology leaders. This role provides the unique opportunity to build a professional network, tackle complex data issues, and drive cutting edge approaches across industry leading clients and domains. The experiences you gain here will be more valuable than anywhere else.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will be part of diverse teams of professionals across different geographies to deliver a wide range of data and analytics services. You will be solving complex issues and driving growth across financial services.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Fostering an innovative and inclusive team‑oriented work environment
• Leading and coaching diverse teams of professionals with different backgrounds
• Providing subject matter expertise in defining technical and business approaches
• Building strong relationships with the clients and cultivating business opportunities
• Initiating and building thought leadership through white papers, point of views, and proof of concepts
• Working in an entrepreneurial environment to pave your own career

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Undergraduate or master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g. engineering, computer science, business, economics, finance, statistics, and/or analytics)
• Around 6 or more years of related work experience in banking, capital markets, insurance, or asset management space
• Good communication (verbal and written) with the ability to effectively advocate technical solutions and results to technology and business audiences at all levels and disciplines within EY and client organizations
• Experience working independently, efficiently, and effectively under extreme time constraints and delivering results by critical deadlines
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Experience with client‑facing activities such as requirements gathering, facilitating meetings, presentation creation, and ability to prepare client‑ready deliverables
• Prior experience in project management and client serving roles
• Excellent leadership and teaming skills
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills
• Ability to integrate new knowledge and adapt to change with a natural curiosity and desire to learn
• A willingness and ability to travel to meet client needs; travel is estimated at 60%
• Valid passport

DAE Specific

• Ability to understand business challenges and address remediations through data architecture and engineering solutions
• Must have practical experience assisting clients with one or more of strategic Data Architecture and Engineering, Cloud Data Modernization, Big Data initiatives and Event‑driven architecture, preferably focused in financial services
• Experience architecting and designing large data platforms, data warehouses, streaming applications, data ingestion, integration, and distribution pipelines
• Practical experience using latest technologies for data ingestion, integration, transformation, storage, mining/warehousing, big data analytics, and manipulation
• Deep understanding of traditional data architecture practices (MDM, ODS, data warehousing, etc.) as well transition to Next‑Gen platforms such as Hadoop, Cloud, distributed ledgers, etc.
• Practitioner experience in multiple data technologies such as:
• Cloud Data Platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Platform, Databricks, Snowflake)
• Big Data applications and Distributed Processing (Hadoop ecosystem components)
• Traditional RDBMS (MS SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL)
• MPP (AWS Redshift, Teradata, Netezza)
• NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, Cassandra, Neo4J, Titan, Elasticsearch)
• Streaming Platform and Applications (Spark streaming, Kafka, Storm, etc.)
• Dev Ops (Github, Kubernetes Jenkins, Terraform)
• Data Modeling (Datavault, Star, Snowflake)

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or Science (MS) preferred
• Prior consulting experience

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

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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.

What We Offer You

• We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $125,500 to $230,200. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $150,700 to $261,600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Join us in our team‑led and leader‑enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
• Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well‑being.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on‑going basis.

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EY focuses on high‑ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

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.

EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law.

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