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

Shape Your Future with Confidence

At EY, we are dedicated to empowering individuals within a diverse and globally connected environment, offering the opportunity to advance your career in remarkable ways. We invite you to become a part of our mission to build a better working world.

The Opportunity

The EY Business Consulting team delivers a wide array of functional and cross-border services tailored to provide trusted advice to clients in the Financial Services industry, covering Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM), and Insurance sectors. As the Financial Services landscape evolves, this is an ideal time to join a dynamic team that is helping clients navigate new market challenges.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Pursue innovative, business-led, tech-enabled transformation initiatives within the Financial Services sector.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, business partners, and multidisciplinary teams to design solutions and achieve measurable improvements.
• Present recommendations to clients clearly and analytically, utilizing storytelling skills.
• Leverage our global EY methodologies, frameworks, and tools for a variety of transformation goals.
• Enhance your skills through hands-on client experience and internal learning opportunities.
• Facilitate discussions and thought leadership sessions both internally and externally.
• Support go-to-market and business development efforts to provide valuable solutions to clients.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong academic background from a recognized university or university of applied sciences.
• Motivation to thrive in a vibrant consulting environment, particularly within the financial services sector.
• Experience in team projects, whether from university or internships.
• A curious mindset capable of structuring problems systematically.
• Excellent presentation skills and a client-focused attitude.
• A cooperative team player, ready to support solutions across diverse functions and regions.
• Fluency in English and German is essential; proficiency in Swiss German and other languages is an asset.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some work experience in consulting or Financial Services, such as internships or entry-level roles.
• Interest in Target Operating Model (TOM) design and process improvement.
• Familiarity with Agile and Design Thinking methodologies is beneficial.
• Interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles is advantageous.

Additional Benefits

• Education Opportunities: Access to accredited Masters and MBA programs at no cost, along with various online courses and internal training sessions.
• Flexible Work Environment: Enjoy hybrid working options tailored to your needs.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from 5 weeks of vacation and a flexible approach to overtime compensation.
• Social Contributions: Choose from attractive pension plans and full accident insurance coverage.
• Support for Parents: Tailored benefits to aid in work-life integration for parenting employees.
• Mentoring Program: Opportunities for mentorship from senior leaders to support your career growth.
• Social Responsibility: Participate in EY Ripples programs that focus on social impact initiatives.
• Diversity and Inclusion Commitment: Engagement in initiatives promoting social equity and inclusiveness.
• Fair Compensation: Emphasis on transparent salary structures to ensure fair pay across all levels.

Discover the Exceptional EY Experience

Join us in our commitment to building a better working world, where you have the opportunity to develop new value for clients, society, and the planet. Together, we can confront the pressing challenges of today and shape the future with confidence.