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The Opportunity
The EY Business Consulting team offers a broad array of functional and cross-country services that provide trusted advice to clients in the Financial Services industry, including Wealth & Asset Management (WAM), Banking and Capital Markets (BCM), and Insurance. In a time of significant change and new challenges within the Financial Services sector, this is an exciting opportunity to join an evolving team and assist our clients in navigating the changing market and customer needs. As a Consultant in our Transformation Execution Practice, you will actively support challenging transformations in WAM, BCM, and insurance initiatives, as well as design, plan, and deliver solutions for our clients.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Pursuing exciting business-led, tech-enabled transformation initiatives across the Financial Services sector.
- Collaborating with key stakeholders, business partners, and multi-disciplinary teams to shape ideas, design solutions, and deliver measurable, sustainable improvements in business performance.
- Applying storytelling skills and presenting recommendations to clients in a clear and analytical manner.
- Leveraging and further developing our global EY methodologies, frameworks, tools, accelerators, and enablers for a range of transformation goals.
- Developing your skills through on-the-job client experience and internal training opportunities.
- Facilitating internal and external roundtables and thought leadership sessions.
- Supporting go-to-market and business development initiatives to continuously provide valuable solutions for our clients.
Skills and Attributes for Success
- Excellent academic record from a leading university or university of applied sciences.
- Strong motivation to join a dynamic consulting environment and work in the financial services sector.
- Experience in team-based projects (either at university or through internships).
- A curious mind with the ability to approach problems systematically and in an organized fashion.
- Strong presentation skills and a highly client-oriented attitude.
- A dedicated team player, eager to support solutions within motivated and diverse teams across functions and geographies.
- Fluency in English and German is mandatory; knowledge of Swiss German or additional languages is a plus.
Ideally, You Will Also Have
- Initial work experience in consulting and/or Financial Services (e.g., internships, working student positions, or entry-level roles).
- Experience and/or interest in Target Operating Model (TOM) design and process improvements.
- Experience and/or interest in Agile and Design Thinking methodologies.
- Experience and/or interest in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) matters.
Benefits We Offer
- Further Education: Opportunity to earn an accredited Masters in Sustainability, Business Analytics, or an MBA (EY Tech MBA) from Hult International Business School at no cost. Additional courses with our online education partners (e.g., Udemy) and EY-specific training sessions are also available.
- Hybrid Working Model: Flexibility to work from home and choose flexible working options.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy 5 weeks of standard holidays per year and the ability to compensate for overtime at will.
- Social Contributions: Choose from generous pension fund plans and rest assured, we fully cover accident insurance.
- Parents@EY: Benefits tailored to support parents at EY, helping you achieve work-life integration.
- Mentoring Program: Access career counseling within your team and the chance to choose a leader as your mentor to support your goals and growth.
- Social Responsibility: Engage in positive impact initiatives through our EY Ripples programs, supporting various social initiatives in Switzerland and beyond.
- Social Equity: Commitment to advancing diversity, equity, and inclusiveness, fostering environments where everyone can thrive.
- Fair-ON-Pay Certified: Ensuring fair pay through salary grids and guidelines that promote equal treatment.
Apply Now
Are you interested? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
For more information, please reach out to our recruitment team at recruitment.switzerland@ey.com or call us at +41 58 286 33 66.
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