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The Opportunity
The EY Business Consulting team offers a wide range of functional and cross-border services, focusing on delivering 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 undergoing tremendous change and facing new challenges. This creates an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and assist our clients in navigating the evolving market and customer needs.
As a Consultant in our Transformation Execution Practice, you will play a vital role in supporting challenging transformations within WAM, BCM, and insurance initiatives, as well as designing, planning, and delivering tailored solutions for our clients.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Pursuing innovative business-led, tech-enabled transformation initiatives across the Financial Services sector.
- Collaborating with key stakeholders, business partners, and multidisciplinary teams to shape ideas, design solutions, and deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in business performance.
- Applying storytelling skills and presenting recommendations to 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.
- Developing your skills through on-the-job client experience and internal training opportunities.
- Facilitating internal and external topic roundtables and thought leadership sessions.
- Supporting go-to-market and business development initiatives to continuously provide valuable solutions for our clients.
Skills and Attributes for Success
- Excellent academic record from a leading university or university of applied sciences.
- Strong motivation to join a dynamic consulting environment and work in the financial services sector.
- Experience in team-based projects (either at university or through internships).
- A curious mind with the ability to structure problems in a systematic and organized manner.
- Strong presentation skills and a highly client-oriented attitude.
- A strong team player, willing to proactively support solutions within motivated and diverse teams across functions and geographies.
- Fluency in English and German is mandatory; Swiss German or additional languages are a plus.
Ideally, You Will Also Have
- Initial work experience in consulting and/or Financial Services (e.g., internships, working student, entry-level position).
- Experience and/or interest in Target Operating Model (TOM) design and process improvements.
- Experience and/or interest in Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
- Experience and/or interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG).
Benefits
At EY, we provide attractive benefits to our employees, including, but not limited to:
- Further Education: Opportunities to earn accredited Masters degrees or an MBA from Hult International Business School, free of charge. You can also choose ad-hoc courses with our online partners and attend EY-specific knowledge-sharing sessions and training.
- Hybrid Working Model: Flexible working options, including the possibility to work from home.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 5 weeks of vacation per year as a standard and the ability to compensate your overtime at will.
- Social Contributions: Choose from generous pension fund plans, with full coverage of accident insurance.
- Parents@EY: Benefits designed specifically for parents at EY to support work-life integration.
- Mentoring Program: In addition to career counseling within your team, choose one of our leaders as your mentor to support your career goals.
- Social Responsibility: Get involved in our EY Ripples programs, which support various social initiatives locally and globally.
- Social Equity: EY is committed to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusiveness (DEI) while driving sustainable change for greater social equity.
- Fair-ON-Pay Certified: Our salary grids and guidelines ensure equal treatment for all employees.
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Interested in this opportunity? Apply online using the form below. Please note: only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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