Data Lake / Data Warehouse Modernization · Document Processing · Real-time Analytics
They needed a partner — not just a platform — capable of scaling AI-powered workflows, unifying fragmented data sources and embedding intelligence securely and compliantly across global engagements.
Reported impact
EY-Parthenon achieved measurable business impact on Databricks, including 30%–50% Efficiency gains, accelerating client decision-making and unlocking new opportunities; This allows teams to analyze complex Excel models (with 50+ tabs and tens of thousands of rows), extract only relevant KPIs and correlate them with broader sector insights — all within a single workflow..
The organization’s transformation hinged on finding a platform that could power their vision end to end, from ingesting massive volumes of unstructured data to enabling nontechnical users to extract insights with speed and confidence. The Databricks Data + AI Platform enabled EY-Parthenon to accelerate development, enforce data governance, embed AI and increase scalability across the DBS initiative. One of the first critical advantages was the inherent medallion architecture core to Databricks, which provided EY-Parthenon with a robust and proven methodology to manage the lifecycle of data, from raw ingestion (Bronze), to cleaned and structured data (Silver), to analytics-ready insights (Gold).
Unstructured documents and reference data lands in Databricks and is transformed through managed pipelines stored in Delta Lake under Unity Catalog governance before being served through Databricks SQL
30%–50% Efficiency gains, accelerating client decision-making and unlocking new opportunities
At the center of this transformation was the EY-Parthenon Data Bureau Services (DBS) initiative.
EY-Parthenon advises on thousands of high-stakes engagements annually, generating massive volumes of structured and unstructured client data.
EY-Parthenon, a leader in strategy consulting, recognized growing client demand for data-driven insights alongside professional advice.
This allows teams to analyze complex Excel models (with 50+ tabs and tens of thousands of rows), extract only relevant KPIs and correlate them with broader sector insights — all within a single workflow.
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