Senior Data Architect – Mobility & Aerospace AI

EY; Des Moines (IA); Remote; USD 150,000 - 374,000; Full time

Job summary

EY seeks a Senior Manager in Data Architecture to lead large-scale data platforms for the automotive and aerospace sector. You will architect, deploy, and sustain data-ready architectures enabling ML/AI at scale, while guiding cross‑functional teams and engaging with C‑level clients.

You will mentor teams, shape data strategy, and drive delivery across modern data platforms, governance, and security, aligning with EY’s digital transformation initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM required.
• 12+ years of professional consulting experience in industry or technology consulting.
• 12+ years hands-on experience in architecting data lake solutions.
• 5+ years of experience with native cloud products/services (Azure or GCP).
• 8+ years leading data architecture/engineering teams.
• Deep knowledge of data architecture, data modeling, warehousing, lakes, and integration.
• Hands-on experience designing end-to-end data pipelines and platforms.
• Experience with Data Fabrics, Data Mesh, Lake Houses, or Delta Lakes.
• Proficiency in Python, Java, or Scala for data engineering.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and DataOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of modern data architectures for transactional, operational, analytical, and AI use cases.
• Mentor global data architecture and engineering teams to drive innovation and best practices.
• Collaborate with clients to define data requirements and implement data strategies.
• Lead workshops to capture requirements and align on data architecture roadmaps.
• Help win new business by articulating data strategy and architecture solutions.
• Maintain data governance, security, and lifecycle management across platforms.

Skills

Data Architecture

Data Modeling

Cloud Computing

Data Integration

AI/Data Ops

Data Governance

Stakeholder Engagement

Mentoring/Leadership

Data Security

Business Acumen

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

Java

Databricks

Git

Job description

EY seeks a Senior Manager in Data Architecture to lead large-scale data platforms for the automotive and aerospace sector. You will architect, deploy, and sustain data-ready architectures enabling ML/AI at scale, while guiding cross‑functional teams and engaging with C‑level clients.

You will mentor teams, shape data strategy, and drive delivery across modern data platforms, governance, and security, aligning with EY’s digital transformation initiatives.