EY GPS Business Consulting Senior 

Jamaica, Kingston 

902840168

• Digital Transformation- Helping our clients to reimagine, innovate, and mobilize operating models by leveraging digital, technology and data.
• Transformation Delivery- Implementing transformation through enterprise agile design, product and service management tools.

We currently are seeking a senior consultant in our GPS practice.

We enable our regional government clients to achieve their mission of implementing large and complex transformations projects; designing and implementing technology solutions; reforming public services; and helping those in need.

Your key responsibilities

• Close collaboration with the EY engagement leadership team and clients to plan, design, deliver, and deploy solutions to complex issues.
• Support project teams by conducting thorough analyses of government and public sector operations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable strategies.
• Support the development and execution of project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and client satisfaction. Activities include developing and maintaining project plans, weekly and monthly progress reports, risk and issue monitoring.
• Support the delivery timely, quality output and work products per client’s needs.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation that effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Participate in business development activities and create client pitches and proposals.
• Learn to develop and maintain productive relationships with client management.
• Demonstrate high levels of technical and professional knowledge and quickly assimilate new knowledge.
• Keep up to date with current developments and trends in consulting services capabilities and industry knowledge.
• Develop relationships with other EY team members across all practices to serve client needs.

Skills and attributes for success

• Demonstrated consistency in values, principles, and work ethic.
• Demonstrated critical thinking skills, with the ability to analyze situations, identify and analyze problems, and generate effective solutions.
• Structured problem solving, quantitative analysis, and storytelling skills.
• Good project management skills, with a preference for candidates who also have experience in change management .
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
• Demonstrated ability and willingness to quickly learn and assimilate new knowledge and topics, adapting to the evolving demands of the role..
• A strong willingness to work as a team member, demonstrating the ability to collaborate effectively with others while also possessing the autonomy to take initiative and work independently when required.

What we look for

• A bachelor’s degree in management, economics, public administration, business, technology or a related field. A Master's degree would be considered an asset.

• Certifications such as PMP/ Prince 2, Lean Six Sigma, and Agile Design, Scrum (DAVSC, DAC, or equivalent) are preferred.
• 3-5 years of proven experience in project management, business requirements gathering and analysis, innovation and/or transformation consulting.
• Sector experience in government and public sector or international development will be considered an asset.
• Proficiency in digital tools, including Microsoft suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Projects) would be considered essential.
• Good analytical, report-writing and presentation skills.