TMT - Media & Entertainment-Solution Architect - SM
EY
EY
Join EY as an Industry Solution Architect specializing in Media & Entertainment, a role for a strategic leader with profound media sector expertise. You will architect large-scale business and technology transformation solutions for global media clients. This position requires a blend of industry knowledge, consulting acumen, solutioning capabilities, and commercial insight to guide clients through challenges like audience fragmentation, digital disruption, content monetization, evolving advertising, and AI-led transformations.
EY offers a unique career path with global scale and a supportive, inclusive culture. We encourage you to bring your unique voice and perspective to help us build an exceptional experience for yourself and contribute to a better working world for all.
As an Industry Solution Architect, you will lead the design of comprehensive transformation solutions for media clients, driving strategic pursuits and delivering tangible business value across content, audience, and revenue ecosystems.
You will act as a trusted media subject matter expert, advising clients on streaming, content monetization, advertising strategies, audience engagement, rights management, and emerging industry trends. A key focus will be architecting AI-enabled, data-driven transformation programs to modernize content supply chains, digital platforms, operating models, and revenue growth.
Develop compelling business cases and executive narratives that clearly articulate the commercial outcomes of complex media transformation initiatives. You will also design commercial, pricing, and value realization frameworks to ensure profitable growth, operational efficiency, and sustainable client impact. Effective cross-functional collaboration with account teams, sector leaders, alliance partners, and client executives is crucial for co-creating scalable solutions and achieving successful transformation outcomes.
We are seeking professionals with a proven track record in Media & Entertainment consulting, business transformation, strategy, or solution architecture, complemented by strong commercial acumen and business development capabilities.
A deep understanding of media industry business models, economics, and value chains is essential, covering content creation, broadcasting, streaming, advertising, publishing, sports, and entertainment. Expertise in OTT platforms, AdTech, audience measurement, content operations, customer engagement, subscription businesses, and digital platform models is highly valued.
Demonstrated ability to leverage AI, analytics, personalization, and automation to drive business outcomes like audience growth, content discovery, advertising yield optimization, subscriber retention, and operational efficiency is key. You should also possess a strong grasp of content rights and licensing, DTC strategies, media distribution models, platform ecosystems, and emerging industry trends.
This role requires the ability to translate complex industry challenges into scalable, technology-led consulting solutions. Familiarity with media industry regulations, content governance, intellectual property rights, privacy requirements, advertising standards, and risk considerations is important. Excellent executive communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills are fundamental for success.
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