Senior Consultant - EY Global Delivery Service

Job Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Consultant to join our team, specializing in the implementation, optimization, and support of PowerPlan applications. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of PowerPlan's modules and capabilities, strong analytical skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.  

Key Responsibilities:

1. Implementation & Configuration:
   - Lead the end-to-end implementation of PowerPlan solutions, including requirements gathering, system design, configuration, testing, and deployment.  
   - Customize PowerPlan modules (e.g., Fixed Asset Management, Lease Accounting, Budgeting & Forecasting) to align with client-specific needs.  
   
2. Client Engagement:
   - Act as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them in aligning PowerPlan functionalities with their business objectives.  
   - Facilitate workshops and ensure user adoption of the application.  

3. Support & Optimization: 
   - Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to PowerPlan functionalities, integrations, and performance.  
   - Identify opportunities to optimize and enhance existing PowerPlan implementations.  

4. Project Management:
   - Collaborate with project managers to ensure timelines, budgets, and deliverables are met.  
   - Communicate project status, risks, and opportunities to stakeholders.  

5. Technical Expertise: 
   - Work closely with technical teams to design integrations with other enterprise systems (e.g., ERP, EAM, BI tools).  
   - Stay updated on PowerPlan product releases and enhancements to provide innovative solutions to clients.  

 

6. Documentation & Reporting:
   - Develop comprehensive documentation, including functional specifications, user guides, and training materials.  
   - Provide regular reports and insights on project progress and system performance.  

Qualifications:

- Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.

  - 4+ years of experience working with PowerPlan applications, including implementation, support, and optimization.  
- Strong understanding of financial and asset management processes.  
- Hands-on experience with PowerPlan modules such as Fixed Assets, Budgeting, Tax, and Regulatory Reporting.  
- Proficiency in SQL and familiarity with system integrations (APIs, middleware).  
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.  
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with clients and teams.  
- Experience in utilities, energy, or asset-intensive industries is a plus.  

Preferred Skills: 

- Certification in PowerPlan or related technologies.  
- Experience with cloud-based PowerPlan solutions.  
- Knowledge of enterprise systems like SAP, Oracle, or Workday.  
- Familiarity with Agile and Waterfall project methodologies.

- Good English written and verbal communication skills

- Experience in the Energy & Utilities sector is a plus

- ERP Applications such as PeopleSoft or SAP, Hyperion, OneStream or similar applications knowledge and exposure is an added advantage.

  

Location:
CABA, hybrid (2 days office, 3 home working)

Additional attributes 

We're interested in flexible professionals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize things based on business needs. You'll also need the confidence to give professional advice and guidance to colleagues and clients from a diverse range of cultures, often with limited information - both verbally and in writing. If you're a fast learner, with a genuine passion for Finance Techno-Functional operations, this role is for you.