Senior Manager - Delivery Lead, Melbourne
- Recruiter
- EY Australia
- Location
- Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 22 Apr 2019
- Closes
- 22 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 5776258
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Manager
• Be part of a high-performing, supportive culture
• Work with a team of collaborators, innovators and the brightest minds in the industry
• Connect locally and globally from anywhere using our advanced technology solutions
About EY
Shape the World
The opportunity
EY Data & Analytics prides itself on having a culture that is transparent, employee driven
and solutions oriented. Embedded in our culture is our dedication to building the highest performing teams and delivering exceptional client services, whilst we recognise and celebrate our successes, and our team member contributions and achievements.
As a business we focus on diversity and inclusiveness. We understand the importance of encouraging different opinions, perspectives and cultural views as the key to building successful teams and a supportive work environment. We empower our people to be confident and comfortable in expressing their individuality at work by embracing global initiatives which support gender equality, inclusiveness, and a family oriented workplace. We are passionate about what we do and how we work together as a team through open collaboration and communication to support one another's aspirations and motivations.
Your key responsibilities
• Lead the planning and budgeting for a portfolio of projects; mobilise and manage the project team.
• Lead program teams comprised of both business analysts and technical streams
• Manage day to day interactions with executive clients and sponsors, leading the client relationship across multiple levels
• Develop and maintain contact with stakeholders (internal and external) to organise and lead engagement teams, maximise program success, expand the current program offering and enhance the quality of existing program(s)
• Participate and lead the proposal development including the pricing strategy in line with the business' processes
• Lead the delivery strategy for the program, including a robust risk mitigation plan
• Understanding how different projects and streams on a single account interlink and how collectively support the client's business objectives with a focus of an integrated approach to deliver a successful client outcome
• Provide professional and strategic leadership regarding best practice delivery approach, project metrics and overall project quality
• Maintain best practice project management practices and methodologies
• Apply change, risk and resource management disciplines
• Lead the project team; provide regular performance feedback, coaching and direction to team members regarding career development aligned to their career aspirations
• Lead and apply process improvement to the delivery of the project such as six sigma tools and Agile methodology in line with project standards, procedures and quality objectives
• Translate complex technical concepts into simple communications which the business can understand.
Skills and attributes for success
Business Development
• Ability to lead business development with a proven track record of achieving business sales in the Data & Analytics market
• Strong Data & Analytics market presence and network in Melbourne, Victoria
• A successful track record of achieving sales revenue targets and sales pipeline within the Data & Analytics market.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and implementing complex business transformation projects that deliver improved customer-focussed and efficient services that lead to ongoing sales activities
• Superior internal and external stakeholder management skills with the ability to credibly communicate, negotiate and influence strategic outcomes at C- level executives
• Demonstrated ability to be successful in a fast pace, complex, matrixed environment
Project Delivery Capability:
• Proven track record of independently managing Data & Analytics or SI programs of more than 40 FTEs.
• Experience leading end-to-end business value Data & Analytics transformation programs
• Demonstrated background as a successful Program Manager/Delivery Lead in managing high value, complex BI & Analytics programs in a large and diverse organisation
• Strong problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyse issues from different perspectives and draw commercially sound recommendations.
• Experience in managing off-shore delivery
• Strong stakeholder management across multiple levels (internal and external)
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving analytical capabilities
• Ability to effectively work and lead across cross-functional teams on projects
• Ability to make well thought decisions in complex or ambiguous situations
• Solid understanding both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices
• Ability to coach and mentor cross-functional dynamic teams and operate autonomously
• Experience mentoring individuals and leaders
• Facilitate/lead/participate in identification of solution options and features
• Review project implementation to ensure alignment with conceptual design, and resolve any operational issues
• Collaborate with development leads and SMEs to design and implement a solution that will best support a client's business strategy and business needs.
Ideally, you'll also have,
The passion for identifying and growing new business opportunities while having credibility to pull senior clients out of their comfort zones while taking them on a Data and Analytics journey
Who are Advisory?
Our Advisory service line focuses on helping clients to improve their performance and manage their risks more effectively. From an improved finance function, enhanced supply chain, or superior customer experience, EY teams are able to offer added value and turn our client's strategy into reality! This is why Advisory is the fastest-growing service line and an energetic, fast-paced environment. Learn more about Advisory here .
What working at EY offers
Our Total Rewards package includes:
EY is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer offering a vast range of internal networks including Ability EY, our disability network, Unity, our LGBTI network and our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network enabling us all to embrace and value the diverse society we live within. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 1800 017 666.
Make your mark. Apply Now!
The preferred applicant will be subject to employment screening by EY or by their external third party provider.
#LI-ANALYTICS
© 2019 Ernst & Young Australia. All Rights Reserved. Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.
• Work with a team of collaborators, innovators and the brightest minds in the industry
• Connect locally and globally from anywhere using our advanced technology solutions
About EY
Shape the World
The opportunity
EY Data & Analytics prides itself on having a culture that is transparent, employee driven
and solutions oriented. Embedded in our culture is our dedication to building the highest performing teams and delivering exceptional client services, whilst we recognise and celebrate our successes, and our team member contributions and achievements.
As a business we focus on diversity and inclusiveness. We understand the importance of encouraging different opinions, perspectives and cultural views as the key to building successful teams and a supportive work environment. We empower our people to be confident and comfortable in expressing their individuality at work by embracing global initiatives which support gender equality, inclusiveness, and a family oriented workplace. We are passionate about what we do and how we work together as a team through open collaboration and communication to support one another's aspirations and motivations.
Your key responsibilities
• Lead the planning and budgeting for a portfolio of projects; mobilise and manage the project team.
• Lead program teams comprised of both business analysts and technical streams
• Manage day to day interactions with executive clients and sponsors, leading the client relationship across multiple levels
• Develop and maintain contact with stakeholders (internal and external) to organise and lead engagement teams, maximise program success, expand the current program offering and enhance the quality of existing program(s)
• Participate and lead the proposal development including the pricing strategy in line with the business' processes
• Lead the delivery strategy for the program, including a robust risk mitigation plan
• Understanding how different projects and streams on a single account interlink and how collectively support the client's business objectives with a focus of an integrated approach to deliver a successful client outcome
• Provide professional and strategic leadership regarding best practice delivery approach, project metrics and overall project quality
• Maintain best practice project management practices and methodologies
• Apply change, risk and resource management disciplines
• Lead the project team; provide regular performance feedback, coaching and direction to team members regarding career development aligned to their career aspirations
• Lead and apply process improvement to the delivery of the project such as six sigma tools and Agile methodology in line with project standards, procedures and quality objectives
• Translate complex technical concepts into simple communications which the business can understand.
Skills and attributes for success
Business Development
• Ability to lead business development with a proven track record of achieving business sales in the Data & Analytics market
• Strong Data & Analytics market presence and network in Melbourne, Victoria
• A successful track record of achieving sales revenue targets and sales pipeline within the Data & Analytics market.
• Demonstrated experience in leading and implementing complex business transformation projects that deliver improved customer-focussed and efficient services that lead to ongoing sales activities
• Superior internal and external stakeholder management skills with the ability to credibly communicate, negotiate and influence strategic outcomes at C- level executives
• Demonstrated ability to be successful in a fast pace, complex, matrixed environment
Project Delivery Capability:
• Proven track record of independently managing Data & Analytics or SI programs of more than 40 FTEs.
• Experience leading end-to-end business value Data & Analytics transformation programs
• Demonstrated background as a successful Program Manager/Delivery Lead in managing high value, complex BI & Analytics programs in a large and diverse organisation
• Strong problem-solving skills, with proven ability to analyse issues from different perspectives and draw commercially sound recommendations.
• Experience in managing off-shore delivery
• Strong stakeholder management across multiple levels (internal and external)
• Excellent critical thinking, problem solving analytical capabilities
• Ability to effectively work and lead across cross-functional teams on projects
• Ability to make well thought decisions in complex or ambiguous situations
• Solid understanding both Agile and traditional project management principles and practices
• Ability to coach and mentor cross-functional dynamic teams and operate autonomously
• Experience mentoring individuals and leaders
• Facilitate/lead/participate in identification of solution options and features
• Review project implementation to ensure alignment with conceptual design, and resolve any operational issues
• Collaborate with development leads and SMEs to design and implement a solution that will best support a client's business strategy and business needs.
Ideally, you'll also have,
The passion for identifying and growing new business opportunities while having credibility to pull senior clients out of their comfort zones while taking them on a Data and Analytics journey
Who are Advisory?
Our Advisory service line focuses on helping clients to improve their performance and manage their risks more effectively. From an improved finance function, enhanced supply chain, or superior customer experience, EY teams are able to offer added value and turn our client's strategy into reality! This is why Advisory is the fastest-growing service line and an energetic, fast-paced environment. Learn more about Advisory here .
What working at EY offers
Our Total Rewards package includes:
- formal or informal flexible working options e.g. remote working, flexible start and finish times
- career and learning development e.g. EY badges , career mentoring
- an extensive range of wellbeing and benefit offerings e.g. Salary packaging, parental leave and support, health checks
EY is an inclusive and equal opportunity employer offering a vast range of internal networks including Ability EY, our disability network, Unity, our LGBTI network and our Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network enabling us all to embrace and value the diverse society we live within. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application via contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 1800 017 666.
Make your mark. Apply Now!
The preferred applicant will be subject to employment screening by EY or by their external third party provider.
#LI-ANALYTICS
© 2019 Ernst & Young Australia. All Rights Reserved. Liability limited by a scheme approved under Professional Standards Legislation.
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