At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead AI transformation projects and develop innovative solutions using Microsoft technologies.
- Company: Join EY, a global leader in technology consulting with a diverse team.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a dynamic team driving innovation and transformation in the tech industry.
- Why this job: Shape the future of AI and make a real impact on clients' businesses.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in consulting and deep expertise in Microsoft AI and Data solutions.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
Location: London, UK (Hybrid)
We are looking for an exceptional Senior Manager – Microsoft AI and Data Consulting Lead to help accelerate and lead the next wave of AI transformation for our clients by leveraging our strategic alliance with Microsoft. This is a leadership role at the intersection of consulting, technology, innovation, and strategic alliances. You will combine deep expertise across the Microsoft AI and Data ecosystem—including Microsoft Fabric, Azure AI Foundry, Copilot, Azure Data Platform, Power Platform, and Modern Data Architecture—with a strong consulting mindset to help clients modernize, innovate, and unlock measurable business value.
As a key leader within our AI & Data Practice, you will work closely with Microsoft, client executives, and internal sector teams to develop market-leading propositions, shape strategic opportunities, build high-performing teams, and deliver transformative programs powered by Microsoft's AI and Data platforms.
The rapid evolution of AI is creating unprecedented opportunities for organizations to reinvent how they operate, engage customers, and drive growth. As a Senior Manager, you will be responsible for scaling our Microsoft AI and Data business, helping clients move from experimentation to enterprise-wide adoption of AI. You will act as a trusted advisor to senior client stakeholders, lead solution shaping, support business development activities, cultivate our relationship with Microsoft, and develop a team of architects and engineers capable of delivering world-class AI and data solutions.
This is a role for someone who is equally comfortable in a technology solution design workshop or a client executive team meeting.
Key Responsibilities
- Client Advisory & Solution Shaping: Engage with senior business and IT stakeholders to understand strategic business challenges and transformation priorities and translate client context into compelling Microsoft-led AI and data solutions.
- Team Leadership & Delivery: Build, lead, and mentor a high-performing team of Microsoft engineers and consultants. Ensure successful delivery of complex Microsoft focused AI and data programmes including Microsoft AI and Data solutions.
- Alliance Leadership: Work closely with Microsoft alliance team at EY to identify and execute joint go-to-market opportunities with Microsoft.
- Sales & Growth: Work closely with account leaders, sector leaders, and other practice leaders to develop a strong opportunity pipeline.
What Success Looks Like
- Become a recognised Microsoft AI and Data leader internally and externally.
- Shape and close strategic Microsoft-led opportunities and create a sustainable and growing pipeline of transformation programmes.
- Establish a leading Microsoft capability recognised for technical excellence and innovation.
- Translate business challenges into practical, scalable Microsoft-powered solutions.
Skills & Experience
Essential
- Extensive experience in consulting, technology advisory, or data transformation roles.
- Deep expertise across the Snowflake ecosystem.
- Strong understanding of multiple Microsoft technologies.
- Proven track record of shaping and selling large-scale data and technology transformation programmes.
- Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
Desirable
- Experience working directly with Microsoft account teams and alliance organisations.
- Microsoft certifications across Azure AI, Azure Data, Fabric, or Solution Architecture.
- Knowledge of Responsible AI, AI governance, and enterprise adoption frameworks.
If you are passionate about building teams, shaping transformative client solutions, and creating market-leading AI capabilities powered by Microsoft, we would love to hear from you.
(INV) Senior Manager,Microsoft AI & Data Client Solutions Lead, TC UKI employer: EY (Ernst & Young)
At EY, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters professional growth and collaboration. Located in the heart of London, our team enjoys a flexible environment with access to world-class training and development opportunities, all while contributing to meaningful projects that shape the future. Join us to be part of a diverse and inclusive community dedicated to building a better working world.