Consultant - Financial Services Business Consulting - Transformation Execution Practice (80% - 100%)

Join Our Team

At EY, we are committed to shaping the future with confidence and encouraging our team members to thrive in a globally connected powerhouse filled with diverse talent. We believe in building a better working world through collaboration and innovative thinking.

The Opportunity

Our Business Consulting team is dedicated to offering a comprehensive range of functional and cross-country services that provide trusted advice to clients in the Financial Services sector, including Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM), and the Insurance industries. With the Financial Services landscape undergoing significant change, this is an exciting time to join a dynamic and evolving team that supports clients in navigating market and customer needs.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Pursuing innovative, business-led and tech-enabled transformation initiatives across the Financial Services sector.
• Collaborating with key stakeholders, business partners, and multi-disciplinary teams to shape ideas, design solutions, and deliver measurable improvements in business performance.
• Utilizing storytelling skills to present recommendations to clients in a clear and analytical manner.
• Leveraging and further developing global EY methodologies, frameworks, tools, accelerators, and enablers for diverse transformation goals.
• Enhancing your skills through on-the-job client experiences and internal training opportunities.
• Facilitating internal and external topic roundtables and thought leadership sessions.
• Supporting go-to-market and business development initiatives to continuously deliver valuable client solutions.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Excellent academic record from a recognized university or university of applied sciences.
• Strong motivation to contribute in a dynamic consulting environment within the financial services sector.
• Experience in team-based projects through internships or university involvement.
• A curious mind capable of systematically structuring problems.
• Exceptional presentation skills paired with a highly client-oriented attitude.
• A collaborative team player eager to support diverse teams across functions and geographies.
• Fluency in English and German is essential, with additional languages being a valuable asset.

Additional Qualifications

• Initial work experience in consulting or Financial Services, through internships or entry-level positions.
• Interest or experience in target operating model (TOM) design and process improvements.
• Familiarity with Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
• Understanding or interest in ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors.

What We Offer

• Opportunities for further education, including accredited Masters programs and specialized training sessions.
• A hybrid working model that accommodates remote work and flexible schedules.
• A standard of 5 weeks of holidays per year with options for overtime compensation.
• Generous pension fund options and full coverage for accident insurance.
• A supportive framework designed for parents, promoting a healthy work-life integration.
• A mentoring program that pairs you with leaders for guidance in your career journey.
• Opportunities to engage in social initiatives through EY Ripples programs, fostering community impact.
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusiveness, ensuring access to resources for all individuals.
• A Fair-ON-Pay certification ensuring equal pay across all levels.

We look forward to welcoming motivated individuals who are ready to contribute to building a better working world.

The Exceptional EY Experience. It's Yours to Build.

At EY, we are creating new value for clients, people, society, and the planet while fostering trust in capital markets. Empowered by data, AI, and advanced technology, our teams are dedicated to helping clients navigate the challenges of today and tomorrow across over 150 countries and territories.