Senior Consultant - Financial Services - Data & Analytics - Data Management and Strategy

Senior Consultant – Financial Services - Data & Analytics – Data Management and Strategy

Location:

New York (other locations: Anywhere in Region)

Requisition

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You will help our clients navigate the complex world of Information Data Governance and Data Quality, leveraging AI and automation to enhance these processes. The Data Governance and Data Quality Analyst will specialize in serving EY clients in the areas of Data Strategy, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Definition and Usage, and Data Management. We’ll look to you to provide our clients with a unique business perspective on how Data Strategy, Data Governance, Data Quality, Data Definition and Usage, and Data Management can transform and improve their entire organization—starting with key business issues they face.

This is a high-growth area with plenty of opportunities to enhance your skillset and build your career.

• Foster Relationships: Build and maintain relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels, consistently delivering quality client services.
• Monitor Progress: Manage risk and ensure key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
• Drive Innovation: Stay abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business, particularly in AI and automation technologies.
• Mentor and Coach: Effectively manage and motivate client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds, providing constructive on-the-job feedback and coaching to team members.
• Business Development: Cultivate and manage business development opportunities, developing and maintaining long-term client relationships and networks.
• Lead AI-Driven Initiatives: Manage client engagement teams to implement AI solutions that enhance data governance and quality, ensuring that AI itself is governed effectively to mitigate risks.
• Integrate Data Management in Engineering: Collaborate with engineering teams to embed data management and governance practices into the development lifecycle, ensuring data integrity and compliance from the ground up.

• A bachelor's degree and approximately three years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately two years of related work experience.
• At least two years’ experience providing complex consultative services in information strategy, data architecture, information/data governance, master data management, data quality, data integration, metadata management, privacy and security, records management, data risk and controls.
• A strong working knowledge of evolving concepts and practices for modernizing information management, particularly through AI and automation.
• Proficiency in advising clients on the full data supply chain from wrangling to consumption via analytics, with a focus on embedding governance in engineering processes.
• Proven track record of understanding business challenges and translating them into value‑add solutions—strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Engagement leadership experience, including managing junior consulting staff, providing regular status updates, monitoring project economics, and managing client relationships.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Willingness to travel 80% of the time; US driver’s license and visa/passport for international travel required.

• Degree emphasis in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Computer Science, IT, or Engineering.
• Working knowledge of modern information management tools (Talend, Collibra, Oracle DRM, SAP MDM, Informatica, SQL, Alation, Purview).
• Experience with Azure, AWS, GCP, Databricks, Snowflake.
• Experience designing, developing, or implementing AI or other automation solutions to enhance data management and governance.

At EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible…