Business Analyst - UKI - IT Advisory

Job description

Business Analyst – Senior Consultant or Assistant Manager - UKI IT Advisory

 

At EY, we are expanding our Advisory practice and specifically building our Performance Improvement (PI) team. Due to this expansion we are seeking to recruit high achieving individuals to be part of our growing business. 

 

The opportunity

We are recruiting business consultants primarily at Senior Consultant /Assistant Manager levels for the IT Advisory team.

We are seeking individuals with significant client-side advisory experience or individuals who have gained project and technology delivery experience within large recognised organisations. 

 

Your key responsibilities

 

Client Delivery: You will be responsible for the effective delivery of Projects and Programmes for the client.

 

Business Development: You’ll be responsible for contributing to proposals and client presentations for delivery projects.

 

Thought Leadership: Drawing on your skills and experience, you’ll create innovative insights for clients looking to develop their change agenda to deliver value and improve their operations

Skills and attributes for success

 

Client responsibilities

·  Help to build valued relationships with external clients and internal peers
·  Participate in presentations and proposals for medium complex projects or elements of highly complex projects
·  Create high-quality work products and act as a subject matter resource on one or more services, leveraging knowledge and experience to shape services to client problems
·  Understand all our service offerings and actively identify opportunities to better serve clients
·  Build strong internal relationships within Advisory and across other services

People responsibilities

·  Develop people through effectively supervising, coaching, and mentoring more junior members of staff
·  Be responsible for your own self-development, and maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills
·  Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures

 

To qualify for the role you must

 

·      Have at least 3 years within a blue chip consulting firm, industry or government organisation (strong track record in consulting is highly desirable)

·      Have a strong academic record including a third level degree, preferably in a business or IT related area

·      Have experience in one or more of our focus industries  including Utilities, Financial Services and Public Sector

·      Have experience operating in a fast paced, multi-vendor environment.

·      Have proven experience in business development such as client relationship management and proposal support

 

Ideally, you’ll also have

 

Experience in one or more of the following:

·      Gathering, defining and documenting requirements for the enhancement, replacement, or introduction of IT systems

·      Analysing systems and procedures

·      Experience in Waterfall and Agile methodologies, including the creation of User Stories and working closely with a Product Owner

·      Conducting Workshops and interviews

·      Stakeholder Management and working collaboratively with Development and Testing teams to deliver high quality solutions that meet client and user business needs

·      Documenting ‘As is’ and ‘To be’ assessments for a Target Operating Model

·      Process design and modelling

·      ERP/CRM implementation (Oracle, MS Dynamics, SAP)

·      Delivery of large scale business/technology programmes

·      Technology sourcing

·      Completing Business Architecture Review

·      Defining Business Architecture Strategy

 

What we look for

If you have a keen interest in Business Analysis as well as intellectual curiosity and energy, then the EY Performance Improvement Advisory team could be exactly the right place for you.

 

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

 

·  A unique opportunity to participate in the shaping of growing team in a top tier consulting firm
·  Excellent opportunities for career development

·      Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around

 

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build abetter working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities andcreativefreedom to make things better.Whenever you join, however long you stay, theexceptionalEY experience lasts a lifetime.And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

 

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

 

Join us in building a better working world. 

 

Apply now.

Who we are

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.