SaT-TRS-WCAS-Assistant Director

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GDS SaT – Assistant Director– Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy (Working Capital Advisory Services)EY’s Turnaround and Restructuring Strategy – Working Capital group is the largest group of dedicated specialists in cash and working capital in the world. Working Capital helps our clients by identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing actionable improvements to liberate significant cash from working capital. We assist organizations in their transition to a cash-focused culture. Working Capital identifies areas for improvement in cash flow optimization and forecasting practices and then assists in implementing processes to improve cash management and create the frameworks to sustain those improvements.

The opportunity

We’re looking for an Assistant Director with expertise in Quote to Cash, Procure to Pay, Forecast to Fulfil, and Cashflow forecasting process design and analytics. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning & development.

Your key responsibilities

• LLead project teams to develop opportunity assessments and business transformation projects in the Working Capital and Supply Chain space. • Drive commercial growth while working in a fast-paced, exciting environment leveraging strong business acumen to drive value to our clients. • Assist in aspects of pursuits, including presentations and client meetings. Contribute to our practice development initiatives, supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work. • Develop technical and business capabilities to support achievement of career goals, through a blend of structured learning, coaching and experiences. • Build strong working relationships with senior stakeholders, including influence, advice, and support to key decision makers. • Proactively develop new products/services in consultation with EY practices • Measure, monitor and improve client service by guiding team members and driving excellence in service delivery • Focus teams on the key priorities while managing several medium to large size projects • Develop excellent relationships with global stakeholders and be responsible for a high degree of client satisfaction with engagement process and work products

Skills and attributes for success

• Process Transformation experience- candidates with hands on experience of operational turnaround services - process design and improvement, planning, inventory management etc.
• Experience of working with stakeholders in global landscape 
• Ability to determine risks and opportunity areas, assess findings and communicate insights   
• Proven experience in interacting with senior management of clients  
• Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation skills  
• Excellent people management and interpersonal skills 
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in developing final presentations

Skills and attributes for success

• Process Transformation experience- candidates with hands on experience of operational turnaround services - process design and improvement, planning, inventory management etc.

• Experience of working with stakeholders in global landscape

• Ability to determine risks and opportunity areas, assess findings and communicate insights

• Proven experience in interacting with senior management of clients

• Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation skills

• Excellent people management and interpersonal skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience in developing final presentations

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Post graduate degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or Analytics from a premiere institute

• Track record of delivering performance improvement projects related to supply chain/inventory optimization, sourcing/procurement or sales/accounts receivable that deliver tangible results (cost reduction, increased cash flow, etc.).

• Strong analytic mindset and familiarity with common analytics tools such as Excel, Alteryx, Power BI/Tableau, etc

• 10 + years of PQE in: • Management Consultancy firms,  Big 4 or financial firms.

• Large Indian corporates with exposure in Supply Chain / Working Capital activities, analytics, business modelling and planning

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Project management skills

• Strong communication and presentation skills What we look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment

• An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 1400 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide.

• Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What we offer EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.

• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.

• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. • Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs

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