Data Architect - Power & Utilities - Manager- Consulting

Data Architect - Power & Utilities - Manager
- Consulting - Location OPEN

Join EY in this role as a Data Architect Manager in the Power & Utilities Sector. The position is open for candidates located anywhere in the country.

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You will help our clients enable better business outcomes while working in the rapidly growing Power & Utilities sector. You will have the opportunity to lead and develop your skill set to keep up with the ever-growing demands of the modern data platform. During implementation you will solve complex analytical problems to bring data to insights and enable the use of ML and AI at scale for your clients.

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

As a Manager in Data Architecture, you will have the opportunity to lead transformative technology projects and programs that align with our organizational strategy to achieve impactful outcomes. You will provide assurance to leadership by managing timelines, costs, and quality, and lead both technical and non‑technical project teams in the development and implementation of cutting‑edge technology solutions and infrastructure. Your specialized knowledge in project and program delivery methods, including Agile and Waterfall, will be instrumental in coaching others and proposing solutions to technical constraints.

In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for the effective management and delivery of one or more processes, solutions, and projects, with a focus on quality and effective risk management. You will drive continuous process improvement and identify innovative solutions through research, analysis, and best practices. Managing professional employees or supervising team members to deliver complex technical initiatives, you will apply your depth of expertise to guide others and interpret internal/external issues to recommend quality solutions.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Expert understanding of data architecture and data engineering, problem‑solving to design, architect, and present findings and solutions.
• Leadership over junior team members, working with a wide variety of clients to sell and lead delivery of technology consulting services.
• Trusted advisor with a broad understanding of digital transformation initiatives, the analytic technology landscape, industry trends and client motivations.
• Capable of engaging with senior business leaders, shaping their goals and corresponding analytic requirements.
• Collaboration with cross‑functional teams (Data Scientists, Business Analysts, and IT teams) to define data requirements, design solutions, and implement data strategies.
• Organization and leadership of workshops and design sessions with stakeholders to capture requirements and align on data architecture strategies and projects.
• Design and implementation of modern data architectures supporting transactional, operational, analytical, and AI solutions.
• Direct and mentor global data architecture and engineering teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
• Establishment of data governance policies and practices, including data security, quality, and lifecycle management.
• Staying abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies in data architecture and management, recommending innovations and improvements.

• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Applications Integration
• Cloud Computing and Cloud Computing Architecture
• Data Architecture Design and Modelling
• Data Integration and Data Quality
• AI/Agentic AI driven data operations
• Experience delivering business use cases in Transmission / Distribution / Generation / Customer.
• Become a trusted advisor to your clients’ senior decision makers and internal EY teams by establishing credibility and expertise in data strategy and analytic technology solutions.
• Engage with senior business leaders to…