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

Shape Your Future with Confidence

We are dedicated to helping you thrive in a globally connected environment, surrounded by diverse teams. Join us in our mission to build a better working world.

The Opportunity

Our Business Consulting team provides a wide range of services, focusing on delivering trusted advice in the Financial Services industry, including Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM), and Insurance sectors. As the Financial Services industry faces significant transformation and challenges, it is an opportune time to be a part of a dynamic team that assists clients in navigating these changes. By contributing to our Transformation Execution Practice, you will play a crucial role in supporting complex transformations and delivering innovative solutions tailored to our clients’ needs.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Pursue business-driven, tech-enabled transformation initiatives in the Financial Services sector.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and multidisciplinary teams to shape ideas and design solutions that yield measurable improvements in performance.
• Utilize storytelling capabilities to present recommendations in an analytical and comprehensible manner.
• Leverage and enhance our global methodologies, frameworks, tools, accelerators, and enablers for various transformation objectives.
• Enhance your skills through client engagements and internal training opportunities.
• Facilitate topic roundtables and thought leadership sessions.
• Support business development initiatives to continually deliver valuable solutions for our clients.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong academic background from a leading university or university of applied sciences.
• High motivation to excel in a dynamic consulting environment within the financial services sector.
• Experience in collaborative projects, either academically or through internships.
• Ability to approach problems with curiosity and structure them systematically.
• Excellent presentation skills coupled with a client-oriented mindset.
• A supportive team player, eager to contribute within diverse and motivated teams.
• Proficiency in English and German is essential; Swiss German and additional languages are advantageous.

Preferred Qualifications

• Some work experience in consulting or the Financial Services industry (e.g., internships or entry-level positions).
• Interest and experience in Target Operating Model (TOM) design and process improvements.
• Familiarity with Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
• Interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters.

Employee Benefits

• Further Education: Opportunities to earn accredited degrees from Hult International Business School, along with access to additional courses and training sessions.
• Hybrid Working Model: Flexibility in working arrangements, including remote options.
• Work-Life Balance: Enjoy five weeks of holidays annually and flexible approaches to overtime compensation.
• Social Contributions: Generous pension plans and comprehensive accident insurance coverage.
• Parents@EY: Benefits tailored to assist parents in achieving work-life integration.
• Mentoring Program: Guidance and support from leaders within the organization for career development.
• Social Responsibility: Engagement in initiatives designed to create a positive impact in society.
• Commitment to Social Equity: Focus on advancing diversity, equity, and inclusiveness within the workplace.
• Fair Pay Certification: Assurance of equitable treatment and pay practices within our organization.

The Exceptional Experience Awaits You

We are committed to constructing a better working world by creating value for clients, society, and the planet while fostering trust in capital markets. Our teams leverage data, AI, and advanced technology to help clients confidently shape their future and address today’s pressing challenges.

Join us in this exciting journey and contribute to meaningful change across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy, and transactions, supported by insights from a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network.