Senior Consultant- Rim- Life Sciences jobs at Ey in Greece, Athens

As a Digital & Technology Risk Consultant / Senior Consultant, part of EY Consulting’s team in Greece, you will help clients navigate the complexities of the IT and emerging technologies landscape. By focusing on risk management aspects of information systems, technology transformation, and the wider space of digital and emerging technologies, you will support clients in safeguarding their operations and maintaining a competitive edge.

Your key responsibilities

• Participate in projects to assess and manage risks associated with information systems, technology transformation and the adoption of emerging technologies.
• Develop, document, and implement Digital & Technology Risk Management and control frameworks.
• Manage data risks, maintaining appropriate data quality and governance standards.
• Ensure compliance with digital, technology and data related regulatory requirements and international standards, optimizing compliance costs while maintaining robust controls.
• Participate in digital, technology and business process reviews, including evaluation of the design and operation of application and general IT controls, reporting to management, stakeholders or supporting our clients’ digital & technology internal audit function.
• Engage stakeholders through compelling presentations and discussions, fostering a collaborative environment for idea exchange and consensus building.
• Maintain meticulous records and documentation, ensuring clarity and consistency across all project deliverables.
• Keep up to date with the latest trends and developments in Digital & Technology Risk Management.

Skills and attributes for success

• University degree in information technology, data science, digital & emerging technologies, business, accounting, engineering, or other related fields. An MBA or relevant Master's degree is desirable.
• Willingness to learn and continuously expand technical and business skills in the area Digital & Technology Risk Management.
• Excellent business writing and verbal communication skills both in Greek and English.
• Travelling availability and potential work on projects abroad.
• Strong analytical skills and conceptual attitude.

Ideally, you will also have

• Professional qualifications such as CISA, CISM, CRISK, CISSP, ISO 27000, ISO 20000, ISO 9000, ITIL, or other related to Digital & Technology Risk Management.
• Knowledge of IT architecture and network design, operating systems, database management systems, statistics, modelling, and data analytics tools.
• Understanding of business processes (e.g., Finance/ Accounting/ Financial Reporting, Procurement, Sales, etc.).
• Knowledge of business and accounting information systems (Accounting, Billing, Payroll, ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, etc.), and/or Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) information systems.

What we look for

What’s most important is that you’re dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, high motivation and passion to develop fast in a multinational working environment. You’ll need to thrive in picking up new skills and talents as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you’ve got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

Developing your professional growth:

• • You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
  • Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.

• • Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
  • Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
  • Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
  • Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Your key responsibilities

As an experienced Senior, you will work on various Audit engagements in different industry sectors (Industry entities) in which EY is acknowledged as a market leader. You will become a credible Auditor, influencing clients and engagement teams on resolutions that will impact entire sectors by:

• Leading day-to-day fieldwork and keeping engagement executives updated on Audit engagements
• Effectively completing Audit processes with appropriate consideration of Audit risk issues and accounting technical matters
• Embracing technology for a more efficient and effective Audit approach
• Constantly developing your understanding of current market and industry trends and processes and sharing your knowledge to develop junior colleagues by providing on the job training on Audit skills and industry matters
• Understanding our clients’ unique ambitions and needs and demonstrating a dedication to continually improve our services and broaden our business relationships where possible
• Actively tracking developments on financial reporting frameworks (IFRS, and/or US GAAP) to demonstrate exceptional technical expertise to clients and engagement executives

Skills and attributes for success

• Fostering an efficient, innovative and team-oriented working environment
• Demonstrating positive attitude, professionalism, teamwork competences, project management skills
• Illustrating critical thinking and ability to work in a multi-tasking and results-oriented working environment with keen attention to high quality and details
• Using technology to continually enhance service delivery

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Extensive working experience in audits of Industry entities with a proven track record of outstanding performance
• Excellent academic background including a bachelor and/or master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration or other relevant academic major
• Professional accountancy qualification or working towards gaining one (ACCA, ACA, CPA, SOEL)
• Substantial knowledge of Microsoft Office and Outlook applications
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in Greek and English
• Flexibility to travel in accordance with client and other job requirements both locally and internationally

Ideally you will also have

• Experience with reporting requirements for EU listed companies
• Experience with reporting requirements (SEC, SOX 404) for US listed companies
• Prior working experience in one of the big audit firms

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

Your key responsibilities
In your role, you are a key player in developing and implementing large and complex Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM solutions. You will be focusing on both the technical and functional aspects of the role.

Next to development and implementation you will assist in generating new projects as well. As such, you will get a unique chance to further build your profile by:

• Designing and developing solutions in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 environment.
• Implementing business automations using Power Platform and Power Automate.
• Working with clients to update, extend or migrate their current IT applications to make optimal use of the possibilities that Dynamics 365 CRM offers.
• Assisting in the growth of the Microsoft Services Group by extending the knowledge of the Dynamics platform, as well as taking up new challenges for the growing team.
• Working as part of a high-performing team. Collaborating and developing with fellow consultants and/or client colleagues.

Skills and attributes for success

• a bachelor and/or master’s degree in a relevant field. For example, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, Business Information Management, or IT related fields.
• More than 2 years’ hands on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM solutions.
• The ability to design, build, test and implement Dynamics 365 CRM solutions linking to client systems.
• The eagerness to develop yourself in Microsoft Business Applications (Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM + power platform)
• Strong communication skills in both Greek and English, combined with the ability to build ‘Trusted Advisor’ relationships

· Experience in working with (Microsoft) Cloud platforms

· Experience with Agile methods like Scrum

· Experience with low code platforms

What is most important is that you are committed to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation and passion to develop fast in an international working environment. You’ll need to pick up new skills and talents as you go, so asking questions and having the confidence to speak up are essential. If you’ve got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

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As a Finance Transformation Project Management Consultant, you will have an instrumental role in supporting the finance transformation journey of our clients by ensuring successful project execution of their strategic initiatives. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will provide expert guidance throughout partners update and optimize their finance operations.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop comprehensive project plans; identify and managing project dependencies and critical path tasks; define scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation and anticipate project risks
• Participate in the project's delivery lifecycle, which includes: understanding project objectives and requirements, participating in design, analysis and testing and supporting successful project delivery
• Monitor project progress against milestones using appropriate tools, implement effective mitigation strategies and contingency planning and resolve issues
• Review proposed modifications to project plans and initiate the change management process, facilitating approval and implementation by stakeholders
• Provide regular project progress report updates to clients and internal teams, highlighting strategic decisions to be made by client management and promptly addressing any concerns
• Determine success metrics for project participants and setting clear expectations for all parties involved

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Proactive mindset with strong planning, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work within project constraints, ensuring timely delivery of project milestones
• Excellent presentation, communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail oriented focus with a logical and methodical approach
• Positive attitude, team working and dedicated work ethic
• Commercial awareness, negotiation skills and ability to foster strong client relationships
• Excellent academic record, ideally including a postgraduate degree in Project Management, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field
• 2-5 years of Project Management experience in large projects
• Good working knowledge of finance technology (e.g., SAP, Budgeting and Planning or Treasury tools)
• Understanding of project management methodologies and tools (e.g., Microsoft Project, Asana, Trello)
• Client facing ability and capacity to coordinate virtual teams
• Capacity to express ideas verbally and in writing, in a clear, concise, and professional manner (both in Greek and English)

Ideally, you’ll also have

• PMP, Prince II, or other project management certification

What We Look For

What’s most important is that you’re dedicated to working with your colleagues as part of a high-performing team. You’ll need to demonstrate enthusiasm, high-motivation, and passion to develop fast in a multinational working environment. You’ll need to thrive in picking up new skills and talents as you go, so natural curiosity, a lot of questions and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you’ve got the right combination of technical knowledge and communication skills, this role is for you.

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

for the third consecutive year, certified as afor a second year in a row, and awarded as

future-focused skillsand equip you withworld-class experiencesthrough coaching and training programs as well as the use ofadvanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a

over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under ourhybrid operating modelacross our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to
build a better working world

· S/4HANA and Industry Solutions

· SAP for SuccessFactors

· C/4HANA

· BW/4HANA

· ARIBA

· BPC

· IBP

· SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)

What we look for

· You have an agile, growth-oriented mindset. What you know matters. But the right mindset is just as important in determining success. We’re looking for people who are innovative, can work in an agile way and quickly adapt to new environments and technologies; and keep pace with a rapidly changing world.

· You are curious and purpose-driven. We’re looking for people who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.

· You are inclusive. We’re looking for people who seek out and embrace diverse perspectives, who value differences, and team inclusively to build safety and trust.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Engineering, Computer Science, Finance, Human Resources, Business Administration, Supply Chain or another related field.
• Strong analytical, problem solving and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively within a diverse team
• Strong communication skills in Greek and English
• Willingness and ability to travel and work abroad for international assignments.

Ideally, you will also have:

• Previous professional experience (and/or SAP implementations)
• Previous working experience in international consulting environments (or projects)
• SAP certifications
• Understanding of basic IT principles related to database systems (e.g., SQL) and programming

Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.

• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).

• Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.