EY brings insights into industry good practice and how the asset and wealth management industries are evolving mean that we are the heart of strategic changes with EY clients across
- Digital transformation
- Customer experience
- Growth and scalability, including into new clients, products, and distribution channels
- Strategic cost transformation and operational efficiency
- Transforming to address market opportunities in Alternatives and ESG
Your key responsibilities
As a valued member of the team, you will be:
- Delivering a diverse range of client assignments, often managing diverse, multi-disciplined EY project teams or workstreams
- Building EY solutions and methods
- Identifying opportunities for new business and supporting bid teams with proposals
- Developing strong trusted advisor relationships with our clients
- Develop thought leadership and engage directly with senior client stakeholders
- Supporting EY practice and people development through activities such as recruitment, mentoring and counsellor programmes
- Work with a global team of experts to develop unique, innovative and game-changing solutions as well as benefitting from best-in-class operations focused training and development
Skills and attributes for success
- Team player with exceptional interpersonal skills who can build rapport with the client and prove credibility
- Highly flexible with a willingness to ‘get their hands dirty’ as strategic thinking and leadership
- Bring Wealth and Asset Management industry knowledge, delivery leadership skills and experience to the client which they may not have access to internally
- A structured approach to critical problem solving
- Excellent presentation and facilitation skills
- The ability to learn new subject matter quickly and a passion to work with the Wealth & Asset Management industry
To qualify for the role you must have
- A successful track record in the Wealth, Asset or Investment Management industry, gained through experience working at a Wealth/Asset Manager, a top tier consultancy (Big 4, IBM, Accenture, or strategy firm), a specialist financial services consultancy, or a Wealth/Asset Management technology or service provider
- Experience of developing sales collateral such as proposal responses
- Minimum of three years relevant experience of project and programme delivery
- Strong numeric analysis, presentation and Process Mapping and requirement gathering skills
- Fluency in Business Level English with Mandarin/Cantonese preferred
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Industry recognised business, finance, IT or project management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE 2, Agile, Lean Six Sigma, BPR, CIMA or CFA
- A good understanding of one or more of the following: Buy-Side front and middle office, risk, compliance, advice and financial planning, Operations, Alternatives or Asset Servicing
- A good understanding of the end-to-end process flows and functional areas of Wealth & Asset Management participants
- Strongpresentation, facilitation, influencing and stakeholder management skills
What we look for
- As a valued member of the team, we’re looking for consultants that are keen, dynamic and flexible – who enjoy a variety of challenges and who offer different experiences and diverse insights.
- Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
- The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you