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Master Data Governance / Management - Senior Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

Master Data Governance / Management - Senior Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN

EYPalo Alto, CA, United States
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

Master Data Governance / Management - Senior Manager - Consulting - Location OPEN role at EY – Analytics and Data team. EY's Analytics and Data team is seeking a Master Data Management Senior Manager focusing on helping our clients define and drive data management strategy and technology implementation. This role requires a seasoned professional who can define a master data management design and has a solid track record of system delivery. The individual should be prepared to guide clients through the adoption and implementation of advanced technologies.

In this role, you will design and apply comprehensive methods, practices, policies, tools, and processes to govern and control the entire lifecycle of data assets. You will perform maturity assessments on data management capabilities and advise on tools and roadmaps to implement them. Additionally, you will articulate information strategies that align with business objectives. This is a high-growth, high-visibility role with significant opportunity to shape digital and data strategies.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • As a Senior Manager in Data Management, you will be at the forefront of transforming data into a strategic asset for our clients. You will lead complex processes and projects, ensuring quality and risk management while navigating organizational dynamics. You will be responsible for managing client relationships and engagement delivery, with regular travel requirements to meet client needs.
  • Develop solutions to complex problems, including functional and technical design of master data management software for key data domains such as customer, vendor, finance, and materials.
  • Lead engagement delivery and manage client relationships on a daily basis.
  • Develop resource plans and budgets for engagements, ensuring effective engagement economics.
  • Exercise judgment in selecting methods and techniques for obtaining results.
  • Define and execute the analytics and data governance strategy for oil & gas clients, aligning with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
  • Develop and implement robust data governance frameworks, including policies, data stewardship models, roles, and accountability across the organization.
  • Oversee Master Data Management (MDM), metadata management, and data cataloging practices to ensure data consistency, discoverability, and trust.
  • Ensure compliance with data privacy, protection, and regulatory standards (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), working closely with Legal, Security, and Risk teams.
  • Lead and mentor a multidisciplinary team of analysts, engineers, and data stewards to deliver high-quality outcomes and maintain stakeholder confidence.
  • Design scalable, secure, and cost-effective data architectures in collaboration with enterprise architects and IT to support business intelligence and advanced analytics needs.
  • Oversee cloud-based data management platforms and technologies such as Databricks, Snowflake, Azure, AWS, and Hadoop for ingestion, storage, and processing.
  • Drive the design and implementation of analytical models, data pipelines, and visualizations to solve complex business problems and generate actionable insights.
  • Leverage advanced analytics and machine learning techniques (e.g., optimization, forecasting, simulation) to enhance operational efficiency and reduce cost.
  • Translate business initiatives into prioritized use cases with measurable ROI and manage delivery across multiple domains.
  • Develop and champion data literacy programs, training, and change management initiatives to embed a data-driven culture across client organizations.
  • Communicate analytical findings through compelling data storytelling, dashboards, and visualizations tailored to business and technical audiences.
  • Build and maintain trusted relationships with client stakeholders across operations, IT, engineering, and executive leadership.

Skills And Attributes For Success

  • 12+ years of direct involvement with MDM tools including SAP MDG and / or Informatica MDM
  • Experience leading delivery teams in data governance, data management, and related system implementations
  • Knowledge of future industry trends and the ability to articulate these to customers
  • Benchmark design, development, and delivery knowledge
  • Working knowledge of cloud technologies AWS and Azure
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex issues and drive business outcomes
  • Proven ability to research and provide insights on industry standards, regulations, technology assessments, and forecasts
  • Demonstrated expertise in Data Privacy and Master Data Management
  • Strong understanding of Data Governance and Enterprise Strategy
  • Proven ability to lead teams and manage change effectively
  • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills
  • To qualify for the role, you must have

  • Bachelor’s degree required (4-year degree) in Engineering, Advanced Data Analytics, or a related technical or scientific field with prior consulting experience required
  • ERP implementation experience including full implementation cycles of SAP with SAP MDG as a component
  • At least 8 years of relevant experience in data analytics, data governance, or data strategy, preferably in the oil & gas industry
  • Strong understanding of Data Governance principles
  • Experience with Enterprise IT Architecture
  • Deep knowledge of data governance, including data quality frameworks, stewardship models, compliance, and policy creation
  • Experience in Master Data Management (MDM), metadata, lineage tracking, and data catalog tools (e.g., Collibra, Alation)
  • Demonstrated experience designing and deploying scalable data architectures
  • Proficiency with data analytics tools and platforms : SQL, Python, R, Power BI, Tableau, Cognite, Palantir, Dataiku, or similar
  • Ability to lead large-scale digital transformation engagements, manage delivery risk, and foster trusted client relationships
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across technical and business domains
  • Passion for mentoring, knowledge sharing, and building high-performing data teams
  • Hands-on experience in cloud and data engineering tools including Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, and data orchestration platforms
  • A valid driver’s license in the US; willingness and ability to travel internationally to meet client needs
  • A track record of successful stakeholder engagement and the ability to maintain and grow business relationships
  • Ideally, you’ll also have

  • Experience in leading cross-functional teams with a focus on mentorship and professional development
  • Advanced analytical skills to drive data-driven decision-making
  • 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
  • Familiarity with data mesh concepts and decentralized data ownership models
  • Certifications in Azure Data Engineer, Snowflake, Databricks or related platforms
  • Experience with Data Office Organization and IT Architecture
  • Familiarity with Digital Fluency and Hybrid Collaboration techniques
  • Strong emotional agility to navigate complex interpersonal dynamics
  • What We Look For

    We seek individuals who are not only technically proficient but also possess the ability to inspire and lead teams. Top performers demonstrate a passion for innovation, a commitment to excellence, and the ability to navigate complex challenges with ease.

    What We Offer You

    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 more.

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $144,000 to $329,100. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $172,800 to $374,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
  • Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
  • Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter / Summer breaks, Personal / Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
  • Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. For those living in California, please click here for additional information. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY | Building a better working world

    Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities including veterans with disabilities. If you have a disability and either need assistance applying online or need to request an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate related inquiries, then select Option 1 for candidate queries and finally select Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email the TSS at ssc.customersupport@ey.com.

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