Senior Manager - Financial Services - CTO, Semantic AI and Enterprise Transformation

Position: Senior Manager - Financial Services - CTO, Semantic AI and Enterprise Knowledge Transformation
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EY is the only professional services firm with a separate business unit ("FSO") that is dedicated to the financial services marketplace. Our FSO teams have been at the forefront of every event that has reshaped and redefined the financial services industry.  If you have a passion for rallying together to solve the most complex challenges in the financial services industry, come join our dynamic FSO team!

The business problems our clients are facing today are not the same problems they have faced in the past. The rapid pace of development in Artificial Intelligence and the technology that enables it has created an urgent need to innovate and adapt to the new global business paradigm. Financial institutions are looking to build smarter and more efficient ways to operate their business, create new revenue streams, and better manage risk, through new opportunities uncovered by their data.

We believe that to fully unlock the potential of Artificial Intelligence, we need to look not only at its application, but also at the strategy level for how best to transform the enterprise into one that is technology and data focused and ready for the new age. Our clients' problems are becoming increasingly complex while at the same time the need to automate and streamline is rising.

** The opportunity*
* This Senior Manager will serve as a strategic leader for EY FSO's enterprise knowledge transformation agenda, shaping how the firm captures, structures, governs, and scales proprietary knowledge across service lines. This role will provide vision and execution leadership for the design, implementation, productization, and adoption of ontology and knowledge graph capabilities that enable EY to move from siloed and localized know-how to scalable, reusable, machine-readable knowledge systems.

The role will align service lines, business units, technical teams, governance functions, and senior leadership around a common ontology strategy and operating model. The successful candidate will lead the development of enterprise knowledge graphs, semantic models, standards, governance practices, and adoption approaches that encode EY's subject matter expertise, methodologies, source-of-truth structures, data relationships, and institutional knowledge in a scalable form. This individual will also act as a senior change leader, building teams, upskilling professionals, navigating organizational complexity, and demonstrating measurable business impact from ontology-enabled transformation across EY.

The Senior Manager, Ontology will serve as a strategic leader for EY FSO's enterprise knowledge transformation agenda, shaping how the firm captures, structures, governs, and scales proprietary knowledge across service lines. This role will provide vision and execution leadership for the design, implementation, productization, adoption, and scaling of ontology and knowledge graph capabilities that enable EY to transform siloed and localized know-how into scalable, reusable, and machine-readable knowledge systems.

Working across service lines, business units, technical teams, governance functions, and senior leadership, this individual will align stakeholders around a common ontology strategy and operating model. They will lead the development of enterprise knowledge graphs, semantic models, standards, governance practices, and adoption approaches that encode EY's subject matter expertise, methodologies, source-of-truth structures, data relationships, and institutional knowledge in a scalable form.

As a senior change leader, this individual will build teams, upskill professionals, navigate organizational complexity, and deliver measurable business impact through ontology-enabled transformation across EY.

** Your key responsibilities*
* As a Senior Manager focused on Ontology, you will lead the end-to-end design, build-out, implementation, productization, and scaling of EY FSO's ontology and knowledge graph capabilities. You will be responsible for transforming how EY FSO captures, structures, encodes, governs, maintains, and distributes proprietary knowledge across service lines, helping shift the organization from localized and fragmented knowledge practices to enterprise-ready knowledge systems.

You will define and deliver an enterprise ontology strategy that connects information, expertise, methodologies, data, workflows, source-of-truth structures, and insights across the FSO organization. Working across service lines, business units, technical teams, governance functions, and senior leadership, you will design structured, interoperable, and machine-readable knowledge systems that support knowledge discovery, information extraction, semantic search, AI enablement, workflow standardization, and decision-making at scale.

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