Program Management- AOA (SAE) Senior

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EY- Assurance – Staff – AOA (SAE) As part of our EY-Assurance Team, the role requires the incumbent to proactively develop relationships with the global EY teams serving these engagements and supervise the delivery of GDS engagement management support activities.      The opportunity  We’re looking for candidates with experience in general management who can effectively work within GDS framework and assist different Assurance teams    Your key responsibilities

Project manage global assurance engagements through various processes, such as multi location coordination, engagement economics, confirmations, and database management.  Manage projects and assurance initiatives for EY’s largest clients, with the GDS Assurance teams, globally.  Highlight risk areas through regular interactions with Global teams.   Accurately identifying problems, exceptions and ensuring that all stakeholders are kept updated on these items.  Prepare and present engagement results and analysis to EY teams when required.  Ensuring all databases and reports are up to date with latest review developments, risks, findings, issues and results.  Prepare presentations on assurance project status, risks and results for all stakeholders.  Prepare post review analysis, of assigned clients, showcasing – trends, KPIs, Benchmarking and deep dive analysis.  Manage Transition milestones for first year assurance engagements, with GDS Assurance team.  Support Global pursuits and other projects as necessary or as assigned.  Manage Budgets vs. actuals on the assigned projects.  Take responsibility for the assigned work and ensure it is reviewed thoroughly before being submitted to the seniors, while also ensuring timelines are met.  Maintain and update global engagement team databases and contact lists as appropriate.  Participate in planned and recurring connects with stakeholders, to share progress or updates  Preparing detailed notes and talk tracks for meetings

Skills and attributes for success

Strong communication, presentation and facilitation skills   Ability to communicate with leaders and peers with ease and coordinate multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously using project management skills  Analytical skills - ability to independently analyse complex or unusual problems and deliver insightful and pragmatic solutions  Ability to efficiently create, gather and analyse data from a variety of sources  Ability to meet tight deadlines and ensure that work is of a consistently high standard  Attention to detail and ability to multi-task, prioritize and follow up on tasks diligently  Plan and anticipate potential issues before they arise

To qualify for the role, you must have

Graduates (B.COM/BBA) with 0 – 1 years of operations and general business experience

Ideally, you’ll also have

Interest in business and commerciality.   Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

What we look for

A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment An opportunity to be part of a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team in the only integrated global assurance business worldwide Opportunity to work with EY GDS Assurance practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What we Offer  EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work acrossix locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines,