Senior Manager - People Consulting - OCM - EY GDS

EY- Global Delivery Services (GDS) – TAX – People Advisory Services (PAS) – Workforce Advisory - Change Management – Senior Manager 

Managing the global workforce in today’s fast changing and highly disrupted environment is becoming increasingly complex. As a member of our WFA practice, you’ll be part of a team that supports clients in aligning their HR function with the organizational plans while keeping employee experience as one of the core considerations. When you join us, you will gain cross functional, multi industry and a truly global work experience to take your career in the right direction.

The opportunity

We are looking for Senior Managers with expertise in Change Management to join the WFA team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading global professional services organisation whilst being instrumental in growth of the WFA team. 

Your key responsibilities

•    Lead change management capability within the practice, grow and lead a team of change and learning design specialists
•    Liaison with regional member firms selling work in the change management and learning space to build project pipeline
•    Identify and build new capabilities in the team based on trends in the various market regions
•    Enable delivery and execution of change management strategy for global large transformation programs in partnership with global EY offices. 
•    Provide advice and guidance as a subject matter expert and work effectively as part of a large distributed program team. 
•    Ensure high quality deliverables are produced for the project by exhaustive internal reviews and obtain excellent feedback from the client and global project counterparts 
•    Manage engagement risk, project economics, manage escalations and ensure effective planning and budgeting
•    Perform the role of a counsellor and coach, define and set goals, conduct performance reviews and ensure ongoing learning and development of the team 

Skills and attributes for success

•    High integrity and commitment to work in a new and challenging environment
•    Ability to manage ambiguity and be proactive
•    Strong communication and presentation skills
•    Cross cultural awareness and sensitivity
•    High energy levels, agility and adaptability
•    Open to travel nationally and internationally for client projects that are approved as per EY and country specific travel advisory guidelines

To qualify for the role, you must have

•    Postgraduate degree or equivalent with a specialization in Human Resources (India or abroad)
•    17 -19 years of relevant experience
•    Hands on experience in executing large and complex organizational change or transformation projects
•    Wide range of HR Transformation, Digital Strategy and ERP Transformation expertise and cross-industry experience, with depth of exposure to at least one or more sectors
•    Experience in advising and guiding clients on complex transformation programs with key domain expertise in business readiness, business adoption, change strategy, visioning, execution, stakeholder management, benefits management, and communication
•    Experience in managing large and distributed teams and the ability to future-proof the workforce through upskilling and reskilling interventions 
•    Experience in learning design and content development using techniques of instructional design and application of it to enable a change program 
•    Experience in selling and delivering work that spans across the full project lifecycle 

Ideally, you’ll also have

•    APMG, PROSCI® or equivalent certification
•    Experience in creating project budget and resource estimates for several domains within HR and technology transformations 
•    Experience facilitating solution workshops and design sessions across multiple industry verticals and geographies
•    Experience in identifying and deploying leading edge and impactful change communication strategies through an understanding of the client’s challenges and opportunities
•    Experience in creating and empowering a network of Change practitioners to work in a cross functional and client-facing environment
•    Expertise in recommending and leveraging new age/digital solutions to enable change such as automation, gamification, advanced analytics/visualization, day-in-life-of workshops
•    Experience in identifying and leveraging data-driven change management techniques to drive the transformation
•    Knowledge of one or more HCM cloud – Oracle, SAP, and other out-of-box HR technologies
•    Working knowledge of Project management

What we look for

•    Technical experts with commercial acumen, relevant experience and a high degree of enthusiasm to adapt and learn in a fast-moving environment
•    Knowledge and experience of working in a cross-cultural setup

What working at EY offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

•    Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
•    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

About EY

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we’re using the finance products, expertise and systems we’ve developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we’ll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world.  

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