EY Organisational Design Specialist/ Lead Senior 

Australia, Victoria, Melbourne 

306427180

Organisational Design Specialist / Lead (Senior Consultant / Manager) - People Consulting

As an Organisational Design Specialist / Lead (Senior Consultant / Manager) within People Consulting, you will be responsible for leading and delivering workforce strategy and organisation design projects for clients. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will bring innovative ideas to address complex client challenges and deliver impactful solutions that drive value and results.

Your key responsibilities

At Senior Consultant level you will be responsible for:

• Delivering client projects: Collaborate with EY colleagues and clients to define and deliver project outcomes.
• Supporting clients to solve their challenges: Analyse workforce and business data to generate insights and recommendations. Build client relationships and guide clients through structured problem solving.
• Contributing to business development: identify and support opportunities for EY to contribute to client outcomes.

At Manager level you will be responsible for the above, and:

• Managing client relationships: Establish and manage client relationships to achieve project outcomes and resolve issues or roadblocks.
• Leading project teams: Coach and guide other team members and build capability in organisation design.
• Owning solution design : Lead end-to-end development of solutions and recommendations that balance client requirements with practical implementation.

What we look for

Ideally, you’ll have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn.

• Technical skills: Experience with and good understanding of workforce strategy and organisational design.
• Client focus: Proactive in understanding and responding to client needs. Previous experience in professional services consulting or internal consulting is highly desirable.
• Stakeholder engagement and influencing: Demonstrated ability to ask better questions, listen actively and convey ideas effectively. Skilled in navigating complex stakeholder networks and influencing senior stakeholders.
• Continuous learning and collaboration: Proactive in personal development and open to coaching and feedback. Fosters communication and accountability in teamwork with respect for diverse backgrounds and working styles.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities: Proficient in data analysis and problem-solving to identify issues and provide recommendations.
• Talent development and team coaching: Proven track record of building team capability by mentoring, delegating and fostering a high-performance, high-engagement culture.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn .

• Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences
• Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
• A comprehensive benefits package : From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally
• Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

Our preferred applicant will be required to undertake employment screening by EY or our external third-party provider.

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