Data Analytics & AI - Senior Manager - Data Analytics

at  EY

THE OPPORTUNITY

Our data and analytics team focuses on helping our clients unlock value from their information assets by embedding innovative data analytics solutions in existing business areas.
Data Analytics is one of the most exciting fields in today’s digital world. It offers challenging work, career development and great job satisfaction. EY’s mission is to build a better working world by asking better questions and finding better answers – this is what data analytics is all about. What better way to help us achieve our mission than by working with our data science, analytics, engineering, and architecture teams as we continue this journey.
In response to strong market demand, we are seeking additional individuals to enhance our existing team. We are transforming our business by embedding analytics in everything we do. We are helping our clients transform their businesses by doing the same, across industry sectors and lines of business. We are growing and so are our people. We are hiring experienced professionals in a variety of roles, this is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the Data Analytics team who are not only changing how we deliver services to our clients but are also committed to creating a diverse environment where EY people are valued, where they feel they belong and can contribute their best in every encounter.

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES FOR SUCCESS

• A completed degree (bachelors, masters, or PhD)
• Proven experience, 7+ years as a Data Analytics professional, or similar role in a consulting environment or equivalent.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise and develop others, effectively communicate, managing client expectations, delivering quality projects, working to timelines, growth of the team, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead and develop others.
• Ability to communicate technical information to non-technical colleagues and clients.
• Ambition to continuously develop your skills and abilities.
• Analytically minded and, have the ability to assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge, to deliver insights and solve problems.
• Professional with ability to work in diverse, evolving, and dynamic client environments.
• Working knowledge of key analytics tools such as:
• Reporting and visualisation: PowerBI, Tableau, Qlik
• Programming languages: SQL, Python, R
• Cloud computing platforms: Azure, AWS, GCP
• Experience in any aspects of the data analytics lifecycle, for example:
• Data Strategy
• Data Manipulation and ETL
• Data Analysis & Visualization
• Applying machine learning statistical analysis and other advanced analytics techniques to key business issues faced by our clients that can transform and improve their entire organisation.
• A passion to contribute to the growth of the team, bringing energy, enthusiasm, and the courage to lead and develop others.
• Relevant experience in Agile Delivery.

YOUR KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

The nature of this role means no two projects will be the same. That means you’ll need to think on your feet and challenge existing practices to develop solutions for complex problems. You’ll also be collaborating with colleagues across multiple service lines, so you will be expected to build relationships and identify opportunities for our clients to benefit from our expertise in other areas. Occasional travel may be necessary as you will be meeting with key clients, some of whom are the most respected in their fields.

• Leading diverse teams with varying skillsets, who use different Data and Analytics technologies.
• Adapting your leadership style to fit team, client, and cultural needs, they will look to you to anticipate and identify risks and escalate issues as appropriate.
• As an influential member of the team, you’ll create a positive learning culture and will coach and counsel junior members of the team and help them develop.
• Working in multi-disciplinary teams across a range of industries helping our clients, using our analytics to transform and improve their business.
• Drawing on your knowledge and experience, you’ll create innovative insights which will add value to both our clients and to the broader society.
• Champion operational efficiency improvements on projects and internal initiatives and will consistently drive projects to completion, and ensure the work is of high quality.
• Contribute to the development of the wider Data & Analytics team’s future by building our brand, attending relevant events, collaborating with other internal teams, and producing thought leadership.
• Actively establish, maintain, and strengthen internal and external relationships. With guidance from partners, directors, and other senior managers, you’ll identify potential business opportunities for EY to incubate or drive new solutions and services.