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Fueled by strategic investment in technology and innovation, Client Technology seeks to drive growth opportunities and solve complex business problems for our clients through building a robust platform for business and powerful product engine that are integral to innovation at scale. You will work with technologists and business specialists, blending EY's deep industry knowledge and innovative ideas with our platforms, capabilities, and technical expertise. As a champion for change and growth, you will be at the forefront of integrating emerging technologies from AI to Data Analytics into every corner of what we do at EY. That means more growth for you, exciting learning opportunities, career choices, and the chance to make a real impact.
**The opportunity**
- Deal Architecture & Solutioning for mid-large-scale managed services deals.
- Provide thought leadership of an Enterprise Architecture specialist with the service line sales/business teams during deal development, pursuit & close phases.
- Having deep understanding of EY 'Global Managed Services' drivers, products, tools & processes to stitch the right solution that delivers managed services to clients
- Hands on in creating E2E solution architecture with an alignment with overall EA and IT Roadmap of specific clients.
- Bringing the outside in approach, ensure an objective analysis and provide actionable recommendation in the form of underpinned solutions.
- Current As-is Architecture as well as Transition Architecture and roadmap steps to reach the Target Architecture (i.e. moving from On-premise to Cloud hosting, moving from current "monolithic" architecture to micro-service architecture).
- The DSD must be able to integrate all architecture disciplines (Business Data, Application, Integration, Technology, and Security), following TOGAF.
- Understand the impact of (emerging) technology, and when this will have impact in what form and how does the business and IT capture that value (translation of potential and impact).
- Identify ways to reduce costs and bringing efficiencies through strong expertise and working knowledge of EY's technical & business architecture
- Enable Segment Architects and help with reviews through the Architecture Review Board as required.
- Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Architecture community and be an ambassador for good Architecture. Assist in onboarding new architects.
- Pro-actively contribute to the development of the Architecture community and be an ambassador for good Architecture. Assist in onboarding new architects.
- Interact with stakeholders on architecture issues and strategic improvements where such expertise is required.
- Coach detailed designers and business analysts (etc) during their design work.
- Ensure projects solution architecture is documented using the templates, Architecture tooling and conforms to standards (incl IRM, TOE, etc) and utilizes the available reference models.
- Actively work to identify, communicate, mitigate and resolve architecture issues and risks. In case solutions cannot be 100% compliant with standards proactively seek input from the relevant function in order to obtain step-out approval.
- Help shape RFP responses and bring in incisive insights from Tech experience.
- Collaborate with Service Delivery Managers and technology product managers to "handover" detailed solution plans after deal closure.
**Your key responsibilities**
- As an EY Global Managed Services - Deal solution designer (DSD), you directly help EY & clients with a highly efficient, optimised and precise deal proposal to transition, manage & transform their business.
- Client Interaction: As a trusted advisor, you will harvest requirements from the client and translate these into a solution that meets the objectives and deal principles agreed with the client. You will define the deal scope & overall proposal with close consultation & diligence with the Global Managed Services solution architect. You would do so by leveraging upon your technical knowledge, experience & deep understanding of both - project scope & EY's technology (Client Technology) capabilities/products. You are a technical leader, serving as a liaison among business partners, delivery leadership and project stakeholders.
- Technical proposal development by working with a wide variety of internal stakeholders namely product owners (CT Technology Officers and product managers), Offering Owners (in the Service Lines), CT Delivery teams and service line delivery and GDS (Global Delivery Services). The Deal solution designer is involved in pre-sales, envisi