EY · 1 week ago
Data Architect - Power & Utilities - Manager- Consulting - Location OPEN
Portland, OR
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$126K/yr - $230K/yr
8+ years expEY is a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams seeking a Manager in Data Architecture for the Power & Utilities sector. The role involves leading transformative technology projects, managing timelines and quality, and providing innovative solutions to complex analytical problems.
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Responsibilities
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
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
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
As Data Architect – Manager, you will have an expert understanding of data architecture and data engineering and will be focused on problem-solving to design, architect, and present findings and solutions, leading more junior team members, and working with a wide variety of clients to sell and lead delivery of technology consulting services
You will be the go-to resource for understanding our clients’ problems and responding with appropriate methodologies and solutions anchored around data architectures, platforms, and technologies
You are responsible for helping to win new business for EY
You are a trusted advisor with a broad understanding of digital transformation initiatives, the analytic technology landscape, industry trends and client motivations
You are also a charismatic communicator and thought leader, capable of going toe-to-toe with the C-level in our clients and prospects and willing and able to constructively challenge them
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's degree required in STEM
8+ years professional consulting experience in industry or in technology consulting
8+ years hands-on experience in architecting, designing, delivering or optimizing data lake solutions
3+ years' experience with native cloud products and services such as Azure or GCP
5+ years of experience mentoring and leading teams of data architects and data engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and professional development
In-depth knowledge of data architecture principles and best practices, including data modelling, data warehousing, data lakes, and data integration
Demonstrated experience in leading large data engineering teams to design and build platforms with complex architectures and diverse features including various data flow patterns, relational and no-SQL databases, production-grade performance, and delivery to downstream use cases and applications
Hands-on experience in designing end-to-end architectures and pipelines that collect, process, and deliver data to its destination efficiently and reliably
Proficiency in data modelling techniques and the ability to choose appropriate architectural design patterns, including Data Fabrics, Data Mesh, Lake Houses, or Delta Lakes
Manage complex data analysis, migration, and integration of enterprise solutions to modern platforms, including code efficiency and performance optimizations
Previous hands-on coding skills in languages commonly used in data engineering, such as Python, Java, or Scala
Ability to design data solutions that can scale horizontally and vertically while optimizing performance
Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes for managing data workloads
Experience in version control systems (e.g. Git) and knowledge of DevOps practices for automating data engineering workflows (DataOps)
Practical understanding of data encryption, access control, and security best practices to protect sensitive data
Experience leading Infrastructure and Security engineers and architects in overall platform build
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills
Data Security and Database Management
Enterprise Data Management and Metadata Management
Ontology Design and Systems Design
Preferred
Master's degree in Electrical / Power Systems Engineering, Computer science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Machine Learning or commensurate professional experience
Experience working at big 4 or a major utility
Experience with cloud data platforms like Databricks
Experience in leading and influencing teams, with a focus on mentorship and professional development
A passion for innovation and the strategic application of emerging technologies to solve real-world challenges
The ability to foster an inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and empowers team members
Building and Managing Relationships
Client Trust and Value and Commercial Astuteness
Communicating With Impact and Digital Fluency
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage
Pension and 401(k) plans
A wide range of paid time off options
Flexible vacation policy
Designated EY Paid Holidays
Winter/Summer breaks
Personal/Family Care
Other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being
Company
EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society, the planet, while building trust in the capital markets.
10001+ employees
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