EY GPS Business Consulting Staff 

Jamaica, Kingston 

131755705

• 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 junior 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

• Support the team members to conduct thorough analyses of government and public sector operations, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable strategies.
• Assist in the development and execution of project management activities, ensuring timely delivery of milestones and client satisfaction.
• Utilize critical thinking skills to evaluate data, assess risks, and develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Contribute to the preparation of reports, presentations, and documentation that effectively communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Participate in business development activities and support creation client pitches and proposals.
• 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
• Demonstrated a proactive approach to work, anticipating challenges and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• 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.
• 2-3 years of proven experience in project management, business requirements gathering and analysis, innovation and/or transformation consulting.
• Proficiency in digital tools, including Microsoft suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Projects) would be considered essential.
• Sector experience in government and public sector or international development will be considered an asset.
• Good analytical, report-writing and presentation skills.