Data Modeler
US$150,500 – US$261,500 / yr base salary
Posted 23 Sep 2026
Advertised as “Data Modeler - Manager - Financial Services - Consulting”
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- Expected experience
- 10+ yrs
- Management level
- Individual contributor
- Employment
- Hybrid
| Base salary | US$150,500 – US$261,500 / yr |
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At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Design and deliver scalable, high-quality data models that enable enterprise analytics, reporting, and AI use cases. Translate business requirements into optimized data structures aligned with enterprise data architecture and governance standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop conceptual, logical, and physical data models across modern data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Azure, Databricks)
- Design dimensional (star/snowflake) and normalized models based on use case
- Translate business requirements into entities, attributes, relationships, and business rules
- Partner with data engineers to define ETL/ELT mappings, transformations, and lineage
- Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, data standards, and governance policies
- Drive data quality, consistency, and metadata management (e.g., Collibra/Alation)
- Optimize models for performance, scalability, and cost efficiency
- Maintain data dictionaries, lineage, and design documentation
Qualifications
- 10+ years in data modeling / data architecture
- Strong expertise in dimensional modeling (Kimball), normalization, and/or Data Vault
- Hands-on experience with cloud data platforms (Snowflake, Databricks)
- Proficiency in SQL and data warehousing concepts
- Experience with data modeling tools (ERwin, ER/Studio, PowerDesigner)
Preferred
- Exposure to Dimensional Modeling, Data Vault 2.0 / Lakehouse architectures
- Familiarity with data governance tools (Collibra, Alation)
- Experience supporting AI/ML or advanced analytics data structures
- Domain experience in financial services / enterprise data modernization
Key Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
- Ability to bridge business and technical stakeholders