People Consulting Professional
Job description
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.
We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year, certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row, and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences through coaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. We’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams
Join our continuously growing team, which employs over 2.600 professionals in Greece, to experience great flexibility under our hybrid operating model across our offices in Athens, Patras, and Thessaloniki and help to build a better working world.
The opportunity
Working in a multi-national creative environment, you will be given the opportunity to work on challenging projects, gaining exposure and interact in a fast-paced environment.
We, at the People Consulting Team of EY Greece, are giving the best of ourselves every day to fulfill our purpose; to build a better working world by creating the best experiences for the people of the organizations we work with. We believe, and have solid proof, that putting humans@center is the only successful way forward for individuals, organizations, and ecosystems. We are currently seeking highly driven people to join our team and help us make our vision a reality.
Working with us you should expect to explore the areas of Organizational Design & Workforce Planning | Change Management & People Transformation | Performance & Rewards Optimization | Culture & Leadership Development | Learning & Talent optimization | Board Effectiveness always looking for new ways to apply sustainability principles and innovative thinking across everything we do.
Your key responsibilities
Being part of the People Consulting Team, as a Consultant, you will be working in teams of EY professionals across different functions with diverse backgrounds, aiming to deliver quality services to our clients. You’ll work with leading organizations to help them create long term value with their people and you’ll use your knowledge and experience to bring out-of-the-box solutions to them.
You will enhance your knowledge and experience across a wide range of domains and industry sectors and you will have the opportunity to experiment with new concepts and work with or guide teams to deliver exceptional experiences for our clients.
You will also be participating in market, sales and business development activities for our Consulting Services. As part of our team you will be expected to take on responsibility early, while continuously developing your personal skills through learning, experiences and coaching.
Skills and attributes for success:
- Understand and support Project Teams with a focus on deliverables and client business priorities, by demonstrating a solution focus mindset and taking ownership of specific elements of work.
- Understand the client's industry and recognize key performance drivers and business trends.
- Possess strong business acumen and demonstrate ability to quickly assimilate new knowledge.
- Conduct research for new solutions and offerings.
- Strong analytical, problem solving, numerical and interpersonal skills.
- Remain current on new developments in advisory services capabilities and industry knowledge.
- Work at client’s premises, when needed, demonstrating EY’s values at all times, delivering with quality and managing expectations of service.
- Manage risk and confirm key stakeholders are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- 1-3 years of previous experience working in a professional service, public or private sector organization, having gained considerable experience in the areas of people management and/or organizational transformation
- Excellent academic background, including at a minimum a master’s degree, preferably in business and/or human sciences. Post graduate studies from business or engineering schools would be considered an asset.
- Experience in Management Consulting, Organizational Strategy, Change Management and People Transformation.
- Critical thinking and curiosity to learn.
- Experience in working with diverse and agile teams; ability to adapt to different team roles depending on the nature of each project.
- Multi-sector & international experience will be considered as an asset.
- Strong written, verbal communications skills and presentation skills in Greek and English. Fluent English is a pre-requisite. Knowledge of additional languages will be appreciated.
- Ability to work under tight timelines.
- Demonstrated integrity and work ethic.
What we look for
What is most important is that you are dedicated to working with your colleagues as member of a high-performing team. You will need to thrive in picking up new skills as you go, so natural curiosity and the confidence to speak up when you see something that could be improved are essential. If you believe in yourself, if you understand that change is the only constant and you have the right combination of technical knowledge and mindset, we would love to meet you!
What we offer
Ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:
- Developing your professional growth:
- You'll have unlimited access to educational platforms, EY Badges and EY Degrees, alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback, and gain exposure to international projects, through our expansive global network, empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
- Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem, designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions, enriching your professional experience like never before.
- Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial, social, mental and physical wellbeing:
- Our competitive rewards package, depending on your experience, includes cutting-edge technological equipment, ticket restaurant vouchers, a private health and life insurance scheme, income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions.
- Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and team’s needs, and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
- Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating, encourages volunteerism, promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
- Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer, Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
- Fueling an inclusive culture: We prioritize a diverse, equitable and inclusive environment, where you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process, please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.
EY | Building a better working world
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