EY - GDS Consulting - AI And DATA - Databricks Architect - Senior Manager

About the role

The Senior Delivery Manager & Data Architect is a senior client-facing leader accountable for the end-to-end delivery and architectural integrity of complex data, analytics, cloud, and AI transformation programmes. The role combines delivery governance, commercial ownership, stakeholder leadership, and hands-on architecture oversight to translate business priorities into secure, scalable, reliable, and cost-effective data solutions.

What you'll do

• Own end-to-end delivery of large, multi-workstream data and analytics programmes from discovery and mobilisation through implementation, transition
• Establish integrated plans, governance forums, delivery cadence, quality gates, dependency management, and executive reporting
• Manage scope, schedule, budget, capacity, quality, risks, issues, assumptions, and change control; intervene early when delivery deviates from commitments
• Drive Agile, Scrum, scaled Agile, or hybrid delivery practices appropriate to the client and programme context
• Lead platform migrations, modernisation initiatives, releases, cutovers, hypercare, and transition to operations with clear readiness and acceptance criteria

What you need

• 15–27 yrs of experience
• Databricks
• Travel booking
• SQL
• Python
• Data modelling
• AWS
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA or M.Tech or MCA or M.Sc

Good to have

• Machine learning
• LLMs
• ITIL
• Snowflake
• Spark
• Azure Data Factory