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The opportunity

As an EY Enterprise Data Architect within the EY SAP Enterprise Data Management Initiative, you will lead the definition, design, and execution of scalable data architecture strategies to support enterprise-wide data migration and transformation programs. This role ensures data integrity, consistency, scalability, and alignment with the organization’s enterprise data standards, while enabling long-term data governance.

As part of this role, you will work closely with a high-performing team that is building a modern, enterprise-grade data platform using products from leading providers such as Microsoft, Nvidia, Databricks, Snowflake, AWS, and Google. You will ensure that platform-level design decisions align with EY’s enterprise strategy while enabling seamless integration between SAP and modern cloud ecosystems.

You will collaborate with technical, functional, and business teams to design optimal data models, flows, and frameworks that support SAP BDC processes and accelerate digital transformation.

As a Databricks Subject Matter Expert (SME), you will be the technical authority and hands-on expert driving the design, development, and optimization of the data platform on the Databricks Unified Analytics platform.

You will work closely with enterprise architects, data engineers, and SAP BDC teams to leverage Databricks’ capabilities for scalable ETL, advanced analytics, and AI / ML workloads. Your role is critical in enabling seamless data integration, processing, and transformation between SAP systems and cloud-based data lakes and warehouses.

The team you join is building an enterprise-grade data platform incorporating technologies from Microsoft, Nvidia, Snowflake, AWS, and Google alongside Databricks to support mission-critical SAP BDC data migration and analytics initiatives.

Your key responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end data architecture strategy across SAP BDC initiatives, including data modeling, transformation, and governance.
• Define target and transition architectures for both SAP and non-SAP data domains, integrating with modern platforms such as Azure, AWS, Snowflake, and Databricks.
• Ensure data platform alignment with architectural principles across hybrid cloud environments, leveraging third-party tools from Microsoft, Nvidia, Google, and others.
• Design and validate data flows, lineage, and integration points between legacy systems, SAP S / 4HANA, and cloud-based platforms.
• Collaborate with migration teams to drive effective ETL / ELT strategy and data quality frameworks, ensuring consistency across enterprise systems.
• Identify and mitigate data risks, including data duplication, data loss, latency, or security compliance gaps.
• Guide tool selection, integration architecture, and usage of cloud-native services (, Azure Data Factory, BigQuery, Snowpark, Databricks notebooks) to support data lifecycle processes.
• Lead the design and implementation of data pipelines, notebooks, and workflows on the Databricks platform supporting SAP data migration and analytics use cases.
• Develop, optimize, and tune Spark jobs for large-scale, distributed data processing.
• Collaborate with data architects to align Databricks solutions with enterprise data governance and architecture principles.
• Enable data engineers and scientists by building reusable libraries, APIs, and data transformation frameworks using Databricks and related technologies.
• Integrate Databricks with SAP data sources and external platforms such as Snowflake, Azure Data Lake, and AWS S3.
• Establish and promote best practices around security, cost optimization, and performance on Databricks.
• Participate in tooling and automation efforts such as CI / CD pipelines for Databricks assets.
• Provide training, mentorship, and knowledge sharing to junior team members and other stakeholders.
• Stay current with Databricks and Apache Spark ecosystem updates and innovations.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams leveraging NVIDIA GPU acceleration or AI / ML frameworks integrated with Databricks.

Skills and attributes for success

Other Requirements :

Job Requirements : Education :

BS / MS in Computer Science, Data Engineering, or related field.

Experience :

12–15+ years of experience in enterprise data architecture, with at least 5 years in SAP BDC or related data transformation environments, with 3+ years specifically on Databricks and Spark-based data platforms.

What we offer you

The compensation ranges below are provided in order to comply with United States pay transparency laws. Other geographies will follow their local salary guidelines, which may not be a direct conversion of published US salary ranges. At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .

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