Technology Consulting - TMT - Forward Deployed Engineer - Manager

EY; Woodbridge Township (NJ); Remote; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Paid time off

Flexible work options

Job summary

EY seeks a Manager in AI Engineering and Solutions to lead client workstreams and teams delivering enterprise AI, data, digital engineering, and cloud-enabled solutions for Technology sector clients. You will connect business needs with architecture and engineering decisions, oversee delivery, and drive growth.

Join EY to contribute to solution development, client presentations, and reusable accelerators while fostering an inclusive, high-performing team culture.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in technology consulting, AI engineering, data platforms, or related fields.
• Experience managing teams or major workstreams within enterprise-scale AI, data, cloud, or engineering initiatives.
• Working knowledge of generative AI, machine learning, data engineering, MLOps, model deployment, responsible AI, and governance.
• Experience with cloud-native architecture and modern data platforms across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP.
• Experience taking generative AI, RAG, or agentic systems from prototype to production.
• Strong project management, analytical, communication, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience contributing to proposals, solution development, and client presentations.
• Willingness to travel and work flexible hours; legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Manage workstreams within AI, data, cloud, and digital engineering programs from assessment and design through implementation and adoption.
• Translate client objectives into requirements, target-state designs, delivery roadmaps, governance structures, and measurable outcomes.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, data scientists, product teams, risk professionals, and client stakeholders across the delivery lifecycle.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, quality, and executive-ready reporting.
• Support solution shaping, proposals, estimates, client presentations, and the development of reusable assets and accelerators.
• Coach team members and foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing environment.

Skills

Team management

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Analytical skills

Tools

Azure

AWS

GCP

Job description

Location: Anywhere in Country

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.

The opportunity

As a Manager in AI Engineering and Solutions, you will manage client workstreams and teams delivering enterprise AI, data, digital engineering, and cloud-enabled solutions for Technology sector clients. You will connect business needs with architecture and engineering decisions, oversee high-quality delivery, and contribute to solution development and business growth.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Manage workstreams within AI, data, cloud, and digital engineering programs from assessment and design through implementation and adoption.
• Translate client objectives into requirements, target-state designs, delivery roadmaps, governance structures, and measurable outcomes.
• Coordinate architects, engineers, data scientists, product teams, risk professionals, and client stakeholders across the delivery lifecycle.
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risks, dependencies, quality, and executive-ready reporting.
• Support solution shaping, proposals, estimates, client presentations, and the development of reusable assets and accelerators.
• Coach team members and foster an inclusive, collaborative, and high-performing environment.

Skills And Attributes For Success

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• 6+ years of relevant experience in technology consulting, AI engineering, data platforms, enterprise architecture, digital engineering, or a related field.
• Experience managing teams or major workstreams within enterprise-scale AI, data, cloud, or engineering initiatives.
• Working knowledge of generative AI, machine learning, data engineering, MLOps, model deployment, responsible AI, and governance.
• Experience with cloud-native architecture and modern data platforms across Azure, AWS, and/or GCP.
• Experience taking generative AI, RAG, or agentic systems from prototype to production is important
• Strong project management, analytical, communication, stakeholder-management, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience contributing to proposals, solution development, and client presentations.
• Willingness and ability to travel and work flexible hours based on client and project needs.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employer sponsorship, now and in the future

Ideally, you will have:

• Experience serving Technology sector organizations, including software, cloud, semiconductor, cybersecurity, digital-platform, media technology, or AI-native companies.
• Familiarity with application modernization, microservices, DevOps, SRE, platform engineering, enterprise architecture, and operating-model design.
• Experience with Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, and program or portfolio management tools.
• Relevant cloud, data, architecture, AI, Agile, or project-management certifications. Microsoft, Google Cloud, and AWS certifications are sufficient. Relevant AI and agentic AI certifications, along with Databricks, Snowflake, NVIDIA, Kubernetes, or similar platform credentials will be helpful.

What We Offer You

At EY, we harness our collective strength to empower you to shape your future with confidence through professional growth, personal fulfillment and an inclusive culture. Learn more at ey.com/us/careers.

• The salary range for this job is:
• New York City, Boston, and Washington DC Metro Areas, Washington State, and Southern California offices – $166,900 to $278,100
• Bay Area California offices – $173,800 to $289,700
• All other offices locations in the US, including Sacramento – $139,100 to $254,900
• Individual salaries within these 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.

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. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at [e-mail].