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

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Join us and play a pivotal role in building a better working world.

Your Role and Responsibilities

The EY Business Consulting team provides a wide array of functional and cross-country services focused on delivering trusted advice to clients in the Financial Services industry, specifically within Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM), and Insurance sectors. With the industry undergoing significant transformation, this is an ideal moment to become part of an evolving team, assisting our clients in navigating market shifts and customer demands.

• Pursuing innovative, business-led, and technology-enabled transformation initiatives across the Financial Services sector.
• Collaborating with key stakeholders, business partners, and diverse teams to shape ideas, design solutions, and deliver sustainable improvements in business performance.
• Communicating recommendations to clients using strong storytelling and analytical skills.
• Utilizing and further developing EY’s global methodologies, frameworks, tools, and accelerators to achieve transformation goals.
• Enhancing your skills through hands-on client experience and internal training opportunities.
• Facilitating roundtables and thought leadership sessions, both internally and externally.
• Supporting business development initiatives to consistently provide valuable solutions for clients.

Desired Skills and Attributes

• Excellent academic background from a leading university.
• Strong drive to join a dynamic consulting environment in the financial services sector.
• Experience working on team projects, either academically or through internships.
• A curious mindset with the ability to systematically address and analyze problems.
• Exceptional presentation skills and a client-focused approach.
• A collaborative spirit, eager to support solutions in motivated and diverse teams across functions and geographies.
• Fluency in English and German is essential; Swiss German and additional languages are advantageous.

Additional Qualifications

• Initial experience in consulting or financial services, such as internships or entry-level roles.
• Interest or experience in Target Operating Model (TOM) design and process improvements.
• Interest or experience in Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
• Interest or experience in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) topics.

Our Commitment to You

We offer an attractive range of benefits, including but not limited to:

• Further Education: Opportunities to earn accredited postgraduate qualifications at no cost, alongside access to online courses and training sessions.
• Hybrid Working Model: Flexibility to work from home and adjust your working arrangements to support your lifestyle.
• Work-Life Balance: A standard of five weeks of holidays per year, with the option to compensate overtime as desired.
• Social Contributions: Options for pension plans and comprehensive accident insurance coverage.
• Parents@EY: Tailored benefits designed to support parents in achieving work-life integration.
• Mentoring Program: Access to career counseling and mentorship from leaders to assist in your personal and professional growth.
• Social Responsibility: Opportunities to positively impact society by participating in various EY Ripples programs.
• Social Equity: A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, ensuring access to resources and opportunities for all.
• Fair Pay: Certified practices to ensure equitable compensation across ranks.

Your EY Journey Awaits

We look forward to engaging with individuals who share our vision of building a better working world. Your exceptional experience with EY is yours to create.