Ernst & Young LLP - Chicago, IL

posted about 1 month ago

Full-time - Manager
Chicago, IL
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

At EY, you'll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. The Solutions Architect role is in the Architecture and Standards pillar. The main function of this pillar is to Architect market-differentiating solutions and set standards for ATTG.

Responsibilities

  • Ensures the architecture of solutions is aligned with the direction of organization in terms of technology and business strategy.
  • Drives effective decision making to steer, harmonize and accelerates efforts within Portfolio.
  • Accountable for the solution architecture of all products within the SSL portfolio.
  • Ensures the direction and implementation of a solution is true to its design, and if a change is required, it is managed appropriately.
  • Makes an informed Build vs. Buy decision by consistently following NTI process and applying systematic approach to technology evaluation.
  • Routes technology purchase requests through appropriate channels to ensure alignment with Global Procurement purchasing requirements.
  • Ensures that the solution design specifies technologies & tools that have been approved for use by Tax Quality, Risk Management & Independence.
  • Collaborate with SDL and BTL to devise Solution Delivery Strategy.
  • Assists with mapping of the business technology strategy to a solution strategy.
  • Participate in rationalization on the latest trends in the market, available at ATTG and EY Fabric capabilities and offerings.
  • Facilitates preparation of potential technical solutions and advises SDL and BTL on the technical and business value of the proposition.
  • Promote growth, innovation, and long-term profitability concepts.
  • Develops standards that typically include best practices observed from other technology rollouts and helping develop solutions faster through repeatable actions or reusable components in new designs.
  • Identifies programs to deliver Architectural leverage and scale through reusable components.
  • Works alongside governance bodies in ATTG to form part of the organization's overall governance picture.
  • Designs products and services for minimal human intervention in deployment and operation.
  • Ensures that governance is met through automation and policy enforcement to reduce manual process gates.
  • Ensures compliance to the standards for solution architecture and integration of the relevant building blocks already available.
  • Defines a robust architecture for building new applications and releases, leveraging and enhancing existing building blocks, or creating new reusable components.
  • Drives the organization towards best practices and technologies such as Cloud Architecture, AI, Agile/DevOps, Big Data/Analytics, Microservices and Micro-Frontends.
  • Partners with others inside and outside SSL and ATTG organization to gather all requirements to formulate the appropriate architecture required to provide system functionality, deciding when to advocate, and when to compromise, to arrive at a mutually acceptable solution.
  • Works closely with the Studio teams to translate the efforts into value.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree (computer science, engineering, accounting, finance preferred) or equivalent work experience.
  • Master's degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of experience.
  • Management experience a plus.

Nice-to-haves

  • Experience with designing and implementing hybrid cloud solutions.
  • Architectural experience including use of UML and other Case tools.
  • Strong experience in ability to document concepts and designs for C-level consumption.
  • Working experience in Business Architecture.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits package.
  • Base salary range of $83,600 to $190,800, with higher ranges for specific locations.
  • Medical and dental coverage.
  • Pension and 401(k) plans.
  • Wide range of paid time off options including flexible vacation policy.
  • Time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence.
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