COMPLETE Senior Consultant - Financial Services Business Consulting - Transformation Execution Practice

Job Description

The opportunity

The EY Business Consulting team offers a broad range of functional and cross-country services dedicated to providing trusted advice to clients in the Financial Services industry across Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM) and Insurance sectors. The Financial Services industry is experiencing tremendous change and new challenges. This is an exciting time to join an evolving team and help our clients navigate the changing market and customer needs. As a Senior Consultant in our Transformation Execution Practice, you will pursue exciting transformation in WAM, BCM and insurance initiatives and design, plan and deliver solutions for our clients.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Pursuing exciting transformation initiatives in the Financial Services industry across banking, insurance, and reinsurance clients
• Taking responsibility and leading the delivery of project streams and internal initiatives
• Collaborating with key stakeholders, business partners, and multi-disciplinary teams to help shaping ideas, designing solutions, and delivering measurable, sustainable improvements in business performance
• Applying storytelling skills and presenting recommendations to our clients in a clear and analytical manner
• Leveraging and further developing our global EY methodologies, frameworks, tools, accelerators, and enablers for a range of transformation goals
• Preparing and driving internal- and external topic roundtables and thought leadership sessions
• Co-hosting events & preparing targeted client communications
• Helping to drive go-to-market and business development initiatives to continuously provide valuable solutions for our clients

Skills And Attributes For Success

• At least 3 years of relevant work experience in the Financial Services Industry and/or experience in a management consultancy practice
• Excellent academic record from a leading university or university of applied sciences
• Strong motivation to join a dynamic consulting environment and to work in the financial services sector
• Distinctive problem-solving skills and good business judgment
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management and partners from a variety of business functions
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Strong team player with a client-oriented attitude, willing to proactively drive solutions within highly motivated and diverse teams across functions and geographies
• Fluency in German and English is mandatory, Swiss German and any other language is a plus.

Ideally you will also have:

• Experience in TOM (target operating model) design and process improvements within different functions of the Financial Services industry
• Experience in working with Agile and Design Thinking methodologies
• Experience in UX (user experience) design and review
• Project management experience, including the ability to recognize and track dependencies among projects and/or streams
• Experience and/or interest in leading a small team within a project stream
• Experience in regulatory transformation projects
• Knowledge / practical experience with ESG