Strategy Transactions - Lead Advisory jobs at Ey in China, Hong Kong Island

Department: Climate Change and Sustainability Services

For Green Bond, Carbon, Environment and HSE

Responsibilities, Qualifications, Certifications - Internal

Your key responsibilities

• Work alongside with EY Partner in Climate Change & Sustainability Services (CCaSS) to pursue opportunities and build-up the client portfolio
• Execute on projects
• Lead and manage the team for effective and efficient execution
• Serve as a champion on certain CCaSS initiatives

To qualify for the role you must have/be

• Master or bachelor degree, major in environmental engineering/ energy/ finance/ economics/ literature etc.
• 3-5 years of related working experience
• Engaged in green assurance/verification/evaluation/rating; or
• Engaged in environmental information disclosure, sustainable development report/CSR report/ESG report; or
• Engaged in environmental & social impact assessment; or
• Engaged in carbon trading, carbon emission verification; or
• Engaged in ESG investment etc.
• Teamwork spirit, flexible to frequent business trip, good at communication, fluent in Cantonese, English and Mandarin.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to EY service. In addition, the Total Rewards package includes social insurance and housing, additional commerce insurance, a minimum of 10 days of vacation and a range of programs and benefits designed to support your physical and social well-being. Plus, we offer:

Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you

Apply now.

Technology compliance, licensing, governance setup, massive data storage and related privacy security, virtual asset management, and resilience of the business as usual require heavy technology risk measures safeguard the crown jewels as well as complying to the requirement of the regulators. As a technology risk specialist, you will guide our clients to manage their technology risks, comply with regulatory requirements and strengthen their cybersecurity postures. At EY, you will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience. In simple terms, you know how to use your deep technical experience and apply that to a business where we need to battle risk and agility in the financial sector.

EY consultants are considered by our clients as experts and trusted in what they do. Our technology risk teams focus on providing our consulting services which include:

• Conduct technology compliance review for institutions in the banking, wealth and asset management and insurance sectors licensed under Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and other regions.
• Lead and manage a team and build client relationship in business development and practice development
• Analyze client IT environment, identify risks and evaluate controls, including cloud security aspects in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry standards and best practice
• Act as enabler with clients that desire to move towards compliance status, especially under controls and requirements from the local and regional Regulators
• Act as a licensing advisor to help clients in financial activity licensing journey from technology risk perspective in cooperation with the other EY teams
• Assess and implement information security management frameworks based on well-known industry standards (e.g. ISO, NIST, COBIT, SANS)
• Assist the clients to build a holistic governance and incident management framework to effectively respond to and recover from cyber incidents
• Assess and advise on managing risk from emerging technologies such as blockchain, virtual assets, artificial intelligence/machine learning, big data, etc.
• Develop and review information security strategy plans in alignment with business requirements using risk-based approach
• Perform information security awareness training and training program development for clients
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, penetration test and cyber-attack simulation to assess and improve the effectiveness of controls in place
• Manage client expectations and program implementation plans attending stakeholders` needs using project management principles
• Keep up to date with the latest security trends and also applicable privacy laws that could have an impact on clients
• Contributing to the development of the existing technology risk team acting as mentor and coach to the junior members of the team and leading by example
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication
• Contributing to the creation of proposals and go-to-market material

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or masters’ degree preferably in one of the following areas: Information Security, Business Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, and other related majors
• At least 3 years of relevant working experience (Less experience will be considered as Senior grades) with hands-on experience on key components of the above-mentioned areas
• Qualification holder of one or more of the following certifications (not limited to): CISA, CISM, CISSP
• Working towards the following technical certifications (not limited to): CRTP, CRTE, OSCP,GPEN, GXPN, Cloud-related certifications
• Good computer skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Chinese processing
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese. Fluency in Mandarin is an advantage

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience in managing and supervising teams of professional employees and mentoring team members through development feedback and performance processes
• Experience in project management, preparing and providing high quality reports, and giving presentations to clients
• Logical thinker with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Able to interact effectively with both management and clients
• Supervising, coaching, developing and leading teams and individual team members.

Technology compliance, licensing, governance setup, massive data storage and related privacy security, virtual asset management, and resilience of the business as usual require heavy technology risk measures safeguard the crown jewels as well as complying to the requirement of the regulators. As a technology risk specialist, you will guide our clients to manage their technology risks, comply with regulatory requirements and strengthen their cybersecurity postures. At EY, you will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience. In simple terms, you know how to use your deep technical experience and apply that to a business where we need to battle risk and agility in the financial sector.

Your key responsibilities

EY consultants are considered by our clients as experts and trusted in what they do. Our technology risk teams focus on providing our consulting services which include:

• Conduct technology compliance review for institutions in the banking, wealth and asset management and insurance sectors licensed under Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and other regions.
• Analyse client IT environment, identify risks and evaluate controls, including cloud security aspects in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry standards and best practice
• Act as enabler with clients that desire to move towards compliance status, especially under controls and requirements from the local and regional Regulators

• Act as a licensing advisor to help clients in financial activity licensing journey from technology risk perspective incooperation with the other EY teams
• Assess and implement information security management frameworks based on well-known industry standards (e.g. ISO, NIST, COBIT, SANS)
• Assist the clients to build a holistic governance and incident management framework to effectively respond to and recover from cyber incidents
• Assess and advise on managing risk from emerging technologies such as blockchain, virtual assets, artificial intelligence/machine learning, big data, etc.
• Develop and review information security strategy plans in alignment with business requirements using risk-based approach

• Perform information security awareness training and training program development for clients
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, penetration test and cyber-attack simulation to assess and improve the effectiveness of controls in place
• Manage client expectations and program implementation plans attending stakeholders` needs using project management principles
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends and also applicable privacy laws that could have an impact on clients
• Contributing to the development of the existing technology risk team acting as mentor and coach to the junior members of the team and leading by example

• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication
• Contributing to the creation of proposals and go-to-market material

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or masters’ degree preferably in one of the following areas: Information Security, Business Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, and other related majors

• Relevant working experience (Less experience will be considered as junior grades) with hands-on experience on key components of the above-mentioned areas
• Possession of the following certifications (not limited to): CISA, CISM, CISSP
• Working towards the following technical certifications (not limited to): CRTP, CRTE, OSCP,GPEN, GXPN, Cloud-related certifications
• Good computer skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Chinese processing
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese. Fluency in Mandarin is an advantage

Skills and attributes for success

A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is advantageous, although some of our strongest performers come directly from industry therefore candidates with excellent industry experience and demonstrable success managing transformation workstreams and proven experience of conducting cyber discussions at senior management are also encouraged to apply;

A broad background across security is expected with specific experience in 1 or more of the following areas essential;

• Experience in managing and supervising teams of professional employees and mentoring team members through development feedback and performance processes
• Experience in project management, preparing and providing high quality reports, and giving presentations to clients
• Logical thinker with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Able to interact effectively with both management and clients
• Supervising, coaching, developing and leading teams and individual team members.

What we look for

Highly motivated, a good communicator you will need to convey technical content in business language with senior management.  You will also need to be a team player who is not only looking to enhance their own career, but recognize the value in developing others and strengthening the team.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that is right for you

Your key responsibilities:

• Assist in delivering key projects for our clients on a wide range of topics, covering Debt and Capital Advisory, including financial restructuring and sustainable finance, Recovery and Resolution work.
• Assist in preparing and using financial models, including undertaking sensitivity and scenario analysis.
• Assist in developing sustainable finance frameworks and supporting finance raising activities.
• Assist in reviewing a company’s financial status, preparing forecast and prognosis of cash flow requirements.
• Assist in business development activities including preparing presentations, go-to-market toolkits and attending pursuit meetings with clients.
  

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s or higher in accounting, finance, engineering, business, or a related field; MBA is a plus.
• Professional qualification of CPA, CFA, PMP or other relevant qualification is preferred but not essential.
• Knowledge of project financing, financial modelling and banking & capital markets.
• Ability to perform commercial credit analysis and have basic knowledge of credit risk management concepts including policies and standards across commercials loan portfolios.
• Ability to analyse companies, their capital structure and credit profile.
• Able to work under high pressure and adapt to a dynamic working environment.
• Excellent problem solving, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
• Strong English and Mandarin written and verbal communication skills.
  

What working at EY organization offers

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
  

Your key responsibilities

• insights-based strategy and agenda, particularly in the financial services sector;
• Building and help implementing strategies to revamp the financial services value chain including customer, distribution, customer, product and back end operations;
• Being innovative and insightful in consideringmarket entry, opportunity sizing, industry trends and potential disruptions;
• Performing benchmarking researches and assessments to provide market insights for business needs;
• Workingclosely with clients, targets and other technical teams (such as technology and actuarial), supporting the process of financial projection and business case evaluations;
• Maintaining productive relationships with clients and colleagues;
• Building on the existing business through internal and external business development;

To qualify for the role you must have

• Undergraduate degree from a leading university, MBA or Master’s degree is preferred but not mandator
• Problem solving skills and acumen through in-depth analysis
• Ability to generate insights and point of views from large volumes of data and unstructured information
• Demonstrated leadership (thought leadership or people leadership e.g. managed project teams or direct reports)
• Good presentation and communication skills, with a knack for explaining complex analytical concepts to people from other fields
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, fluency in both English and Chinese
• Team player with curious mind and always want to find out more and dig deeper

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Over 3 years of post-graduate working experience, preferably with financial services strategy (e.g. banking, insurance, wealth and asset management;
• Experience in management presentation (e.g. data analytics, message structuring and storylining)
• Completed or studying towards CPA/CFA/FSA/FIA

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Technology compliance, licensing, governance setup, massive data storage and related privacy security, virtual asset management, and resilience of the business as usual require heavy technology risk measures safeguard the crown jewels as well as complying to the requirement of the regulators. As a technology risk specialist, you will guide our clients to manage their technology risks, comply with regulatory requirements and strengthen their cybersecurity postures. At EY, you will belong to an international connected team of specialists helping our clients with their most complex information security needs and contributing toward their business resilience. In simple terms, you know how to use your deep technical experience and apply that to a business where we need to battle risk and agility in the financial sector.

Your key responsibilities

EY consultants are considered by our clients as experts and trusted in what they do. Our technology risk teams focus on providing our consulting services which include:

• Conduct technology compliance review for institutions in the banking, wealth and asset management and insurance sectors licensed under Hong Kong, the Greater Bay Area and other regions.
• Analyse client IT environment, identify risks and evaluate controls, including cloud security aspects in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry standards and best practice
• Act as enabler with clients that desire to move towards compliance status, especially under controls and requirements from the local and regional Regulators

• Act as a licensing advisor to help clients in financial activity licensing journey from technology risk perspective incooperation with the other EY teams
• Assess and implement information security management frameworks based on well-known industry standards (e.g. ISO, NIST, COBIT, SANS)
• Assist the clients to build a holistic governance and incident management framework to effectively respond to and recover from cyber incidents
• Assess and advise on managing risk from emerging technologies such as blockchain, virtual assets, artificial intelligence/machine learning, big data, etc.
• Develop and review information security strategy plans in alignment with business requirements using risk-based approach

• Perform information security awareness training and training program development for clients
• Conduct vulnerability scanning, penetration test and cyber-attack simulation to assess and improve the effectiveness of controls in place
• Manage client expectations and program implementation plans attending stakeholders` needs using project management principles
• Keep up-to-date with the latest security trends and also applicable privacy laws that could have an impact on clients
• Contributing to the development of the existing technology risk team acting as mentor and coach to the junior members of the team and leading by example

• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication
• Contributing to the creation of proposals and go-to-market material

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or masters’ degree preferably in one of the following areas: Information Security, Business Management, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, and other related majors

• Relevant working experience (Less experience will be considered as junior grades) with hands-on experience on key components of the above-mentioned areas
• Possession of the following certifications (not limited to): CISA, CISM, CISSP
• Working towards the following technical certifications (not limited to): CRTP, CRTE, OSCP,GPEN, GXPN, Cloud-related certifications
• Good computer skills - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio and Chinese processing
• Excellent written and spoken English and Chinese. Fluency in Mandarin is an advantage

Skills and attributes for success

A Big 4 background or comparable consulting experience is advantageous, although some of our strongest performers come directly from industry therefore candidates with excellent industry experience and demonstrable success managing transformation workstreams and proven experience of conducting cyber discussions at senior management are also encouraged to apply;

A broad background across security is expected with specific experience in 1 or more of the following areas essential;

• Experience in managing and supervising teams of professional employees and mentoring team members through development feedback and performance processes
• Experience in project management, preparing and providing high quality reports, and giving presentations to clients
• Logical thinker with strong interpersonal and organizational skills. Able to interact effectively with both management and clients
• Supervising, coaching, developing and leading teams and individual team members.

What we look for

Highly motivated, a good communicator you will need to convey technical content in business language with senior management.  You will also need to be a team player who is not only looking to enhance their own career, but recognize the value in developing others and strengthening the team.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you will be rewarded based on your performance and recognised for the value you bring to the business. We also offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that is right for you