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AI Finance - Senior Manager - Tech Consulting - Location Open

Location: Chicago, Akron, Arlington, Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Birmingham, Boca Raton, Boston, Buffalo, Charleston, Charlotte, Chattanooga, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbia, Columbus, Dallas, Denver, Des Moines, Detroit, Edison, Fort Worth, Grand Rapids, Greenville, Hartford, Hoboken, Honolulu, Houston, Indianapolis, Irvine, Jacksonville, Kansas City, LA, Las Vegas, Louisville, McLean, Memphis, Miami, Milwaukee, Minneapolis, Nashville, New Orleans, New York, Oklahoma, Orlando, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Pittsburgh, Pleasanton, Portland, Providence, Raleigh, Richmond, Rochester, Rogers, Sacramento, Salt Lake City, San Antonio, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle, Secaucus, Stamford, St. Louis, Syracuse, Tallahassee, Tampa, Toledo, Tucson, Tulsa, Washington DC, Westlake Village, Winston-Salem

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Opportunity

The AI Finance Senior Manager is a crucial role responsible for supporting the Finance Applications Data Lead in executing the overall data management strategy for finance applications. The successful candidate will leverage deep expertise in finance applications (planning, reporting, close/consolidation) and strong skills in enterprise data management, data governance, data quality, master data management, Machine Learning, and Generative AI (Gen AI) to support key finance personas. A key responsibility will focus on developing and implementing the “FDL consulting blueprint” service offering, creating an industry‑agnostic data model to ensure data consistency and interoperability across finance applications.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design and delivery of system architecture solutions in collaboration with technical teams.
• Tailor technology platforms to business processes, ensuring clients maximize their investment through effective use and continuous improvement.
• Manage complex processes, solutions, and projects while maintaining focus on quality and risk management.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Proven ability to manage and deliver complex solutions.
• Fostering relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels and consistently delivering quality client services.
• Driving high‑quality work products within expected time frames and on budget.
• Monitoring progress, managing risk, and keeping stakeholders informed about progress and expected outcomes.
• Effectively managing and motivating client engagement teams with diverse skills and backgrounds.
• Providing constructive on‑the‑job feedback and coaching to team members.
• Fostering an innovative and inclusive team‑oriented work environment and mentoring junior consultants.
• Supporting Data Management Strategy Execution for finance applications.
• Defining data requirements, architecture, and models for finance applications, considering potential of ML and Gen AI.
• Leading design and implementation of an extensible common information model for the FDL Blueprint.
• Developing and maintaining documentation (data dictionaries, ER diagrams, data lineage maps).
• Leading the implementation of the FDL Blueprint solution ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
• Collaborating with data scientists and finance SMEs to apply ML and Gen AI techniques.
• Supporting establishment of a robust data governance framework for the FDL.
• Staying current with advancements in ML, Gen AI, data management, and Azure technologies.
• Ability to travel as required for client engagements and project needs.

To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Computer Science.
• Minimum of seven years of progressive experience in Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), with demonstrated expertise in:
  • Strategic financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Financial modeling and scenario analysis.
  • Variance analysis and management reporting.
  • Cross‑functional collaboration with business stakeholders.
• Strong proficiency with EPM platforms, including hands‑on experience with solutions such as:
  • Anaplan (Certified Model Builder preferred)
  • Oracle EPM Cloud Suite (PBCS, ePBCS, FCCS)
  • Oracle Hyperion
  • OneStream, Tagetik, or similar platforms.
• Solid understanding of financial data architecture and governance, including:
  • Financial data modeling and dimensional design.
  • Chart of accounts structuring and hierarchy management.
  • Data quality standards and reconciliation processes.
  • Master data management for finance applications.
  • Knowledge of finance applications (PnL, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow).
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.
• Strong business skills, including relationship management and commercial awareness.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with excellent oral and written communication.
• Willingness to travel to meet client needs.

Ideally, You'll Also Have

• Degree emphasis in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business, Computer Science, MIS, or IT preferred.
• Strong ability to adapt to changing technology landscapes and stay ahead of industry trends.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills to foster team collaboration and client trust.
• Proactive approach to problem‑solving and decision‑making.
• Experience in leading diverse teams in dynamic environments.

What We Look For

We seek top performers with a blend of technical expertise and strategic business acumen. Candidates should be adaptive, proactive, and committed to driving innovative technology solutions that propel the business forward.

What We Offer You

• Comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including base salary ranging from $171,600 to $392,100 depending on location.
• Medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
• Hybrid work model: most client‑serving roles work in person 40–60% of the time.
• Flexible vacation policy and generous time off for holidays, breaks, and personal or family care.

EY focuses on high‑ethical standards and integrity. We expect all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

Seniority Level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type

Full‑time

Job Function

Finance and Sales

Industry

Professional Services

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EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.