Your key responsibilities
- Capture customer requirements for creative projects, allocate tasks to the team members based on their bandwidth and skillset, while negotiating deadlines and providing the cost estimates accordingly
- Ensure resource estimates and actual assignments are recorded and regularly updated in the internal systems
- Meet and exceed customer expectations, turnaround time and team efficiency
- Maintain an appropriate level of work within the team to meet utilization targets and alert the managers of any
- workload issues
- Maintain billing records and time tracking and produce routine and custom reports, as necessary
- Participate and contribute to the discussions on workflow planning, scheduling, delivery and overall cost-effectiveness
- Stay up-to-date with firm-wide time tracking mechanism, and socialize/advocate the same to the teams/customers
- Anticipate project risks, delays and any other roadblocks and proactively communicate to team managers for redressal
- Act as the go-to person for volume management, project clarification, and handling customer expectations
- Ensure timely and accurate delivery of internal and external dashboard reports including ad hoc reports based on the leadership requirements
- Act as a primary point of contact for asset management and publishing in the portal
Skills and attributes for success
- Organized, adaptable and detail-oriented
- Knowledge of creative production process
- Excellent communication (comprehension, verbal and written) and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate and persuade
- Ability to interact effectively and positively in a fast-paced environment
- Strong negotiation skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities against tight deadlines
- Experience in ensuring resource efficiency and stability of production
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- Bachelor's degree/College diploma
- At least 2 years of related experience in a fast-paced global environment
- Experience in working directly/independently with customers
Ideally, you’ll also have:
- Knowledge in Power BI and PowerApps
- Team management experience
What we look for:
- Creative problem-solving mindset with a flexible can-do attitude
- Ability to manage challenging, high-visibility projects end to end (project/resource planning, scoping, evaluating project needs, providing cost estimates, managing expectations, negotiating deadlines, and communicating with customers)
- Confidence, maturity and ability to build strong client relationships
- Experience working with global clients
- A strong team player who is comfortable working collaboratively with others
- Ability to deliver exceptionally under tight timelines and high client expectations
What we offer
EY GDS is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to creative consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
- Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.