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Risk Consulting - Digital Risk (Cloud, AI, & Platforms) - Manager - Bay Area

EY · San Mateo, CA · 3 wk ago
On-siteEngineering$145k–$266k/yrFull-time

About the role

EY’s Digital Risk practice supports leading Technology, Media & Telecommunications (TMT) companies as they scale cloud-native, AI-enabled, and platform-based operating models. This role is based in San Francisco and involves working with high-growth and global technology organizations operating on microservices architectures and AI-driven engineering environments.

Responsibilities

  • Execute and manage workstreams across cloud platforms, microservices architectures, and AI-enabled development environments, including risk assessments, control design, and testing activities
  • Support client engagement teams by working directly with stakeholders (e.g., finance, IT, engineering) to deliver clear, actionable insights and recommendations
  • Oversee day-to-day delivery, including coordination of team members, tracking progress, and ensuring quality and timeliness of deliverables
  • Contribute to engagement performance, including resource management, status tracking, and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities
  • Provide technical guidance within your areas of expertise, supporting team members on cloud, platform, and engineering risk considerations
  • Design and evaluate controls across DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, SDLC/PDLC processes, and distributed platforms, including APIs, microservices, data environments, and AI-enabled systems

Requirements

  • A bachelor’s or master’s degree in business, accounting, computer science, engineering, or a related field
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in Digital Risk, IT risk, or technology consulting, with exposure to TMT sector clients
  • Hands-on experience in cloud platforms (e.g., AWS), microservices architectures, DevOps/CI/CD, SDLC/PDLC, and distributed systems
  • Experience supporting IT general controls (ITGCs) and automated control environments, risk assessments, control testing, and control design activities
  • Understanding of how regulatory and control frameworks (e.g., SOX, internal controls) apply within modern engineering environments
  • Exposure to data platforms and AI-enabled development environments
  • Willingness to travel at least 50%, including client-site travel

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and modern engineering practices
  • An AI-aware risk mindset, with the ability to identify risks introduced by AI-assisted development and automated engineering workflows
  • Architecture fluency, interpreting system interactions and data flows to support control design and evaluation
  • Building engineering credibility, partnering effectively with DevOps, platform, and data teams within complex environments
  • Understanding of TMT industry risks and trends
  • Clear and effective communication, translating technical risk concepts into practical business insights for client stakeholders
  • Attention to detail and accountability, managing competing priorities while contributing to high-quality outcomes and continuous improvement

Skills

  • Technical proficiency in cloud platforms, microservices, DevOps/CI/CD, SDLC/PDLC, and distributed systems
  • Ability to design and evaluate controls across various aspects of modern technology ecosystems
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Effective collaboration and stakeholder management
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Benefits

The role offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, including a competitive base salary range ($144,900 to $265,800 in the US, and $173,900 to $302,100 in the New York City Metro Area, Washington State, and California excluding Sacramento) and a wide range of benefits including medical and dental coverage, pension, and 401(k) plans, as well as flexible vacation policies and paid time off for holidays, family care, and other leaves of absence.

Pay

The base salary range for this role in the US is $144,900 to $265,800, and in the New York City Metro Area, Washington State, and California (excluding Sacramento) is $173,900 to $302,100.

Schedule

Most people in external, client-serving roles are expected to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project, or year.

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