Audit & Governance Fields of Play - Senior Project Manager
- Recruiter
- EY
- Location
- Wrocław, DS, PL
- Salary
- Competitive remuneration package
- Posted
- 21 Jan 2022
- Closes
- 18 Feb 2022
- Ref
- 671781
- Approved employers
- Approved employer
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- Experience level
- Manager
Audit & Governance Fields of Play - Senior Project Manager
Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.
Key to our NextWave strategy is a focus on client centricity. This is a commitment to putting client relationships at the heart of our strategy, operations and processes; and to creating long-term value for clients by taking a connected view of their sectors and the broader business context to help them capitalize on opportunities. To help our account teams translate the needs of our clients and align them to our solutions, services and capabilities, we have established 13 buyer-based fields of play (FoP). They help strengthen current relationships, unlock new and grow pipeline.
The Audit and Governance FoP helps our clients build stakeholder confidence and trust, managing regulatory responsibilities and driving long-term, sustainable growth. This FoP is focused on the key audience of the Board and the Audit Committee. Although the Board is typically not a buyer, but it is a very significant buyer influencer. We support the Board agenda by helping them spend more time on strategy and scenario planning and less time on traditional risk and compliance. This FoP is relevant across all EY Service Lines, especially for Assurance through the Expanded Assurance market initiative. As part of the Assurance NextWave Strategy, this initiative is focused on top line growth through developing and delivering expanded assurance services to Channel 1 clients. Our portfolio of services includes Climate Change; IT, Cybersecurity & Emerging Technology; Fraud prevention; Financial Accounting and Reporting solutions. Our goal is to build a $2b brand by 2026.
The opportunityThis opportunity provides a unique platform to participate to a market initiative key for EY NextWave strategy. The Audit & Governance Fields of Play - Senior Project Manager will manage a Global cross-SLs project which is highly visible and critical to the success on the Global Assurance NextWave strategy. He/She will be exposed to Global leaders and help shape the future of Assurance. By bringing solutions and services to market which build further Trust in the capital market, this role helps to support investor confidence and build a better working world.
Working in close collaboration with the Global FoP Leader, SMEs and the Global Expanded Assurance core team, he/she will help:
- set-up & organize a community of SMEs,
- refine the Audit & Governance FoP value proposition and point of view,
- package and create solutions & services to address Boards and Audit Committee’s needs,
- activate these solutions through SLs, Accounts and Geographies,
- act as a key contact for reporting on progress and ensuring that milestones are set,
- set-up dashboard to measure impact, pipeline and revenue growth.
This role requires an experienced, energetic and resilient team player with a good understanding of what it takes to deliver projects in a complex environment.
Your key responsibilitiesThis role will be responsible for engaging with Global and Area leadership teams, facilitating and coordinating strategy discussions, and supporting the enablement of various activities across the globe, specifically:
- Oversee and project manage the overall initiative in close collaboration with the Global FoP, Audit & Governance FoP and Expanded Assurance teams,
- Keep track of the relevant stakeholders (SLs and Geographies) and help address potential gaps,
- Organise regular touchpoints, Wavespace workshops to refine the FoP point of view, solution portfolio, track opportunities & wins, etc.
- Prepare business cases for investments required to drive and activate the FoP,
- Engage SMEs to align business solutions and services (e.g., Expanded Assurance) with the Audit & Governance FoP,
- Make sure enablers & communication channels are up to date (e.g., FoP Guidebook, solution cards, FoP Navigator and Discover page, etc.)
- Work with Global Finance and Global FoP teams to prepare performance dashboards and leadership communications
As this initiative is Global in nature, location is flexible, as long as it can efficiently and effectively deal with multiple time zones. Minimal travel will be required as the pandemic situation allows.
Skills and attributes for success- Relevant experience in project management, with a high attention to detail
- Outstanding written and oral communication skills
- Proven ability to manage complex processes and/or projects at a global level
- High level of networking, team building and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Team player with a knack to motivate the team to deliver programs within a stipulated timeframe
- Develop and apply creative solutions to complex issues
- Assert own ideas, gain support and commitment from executive level stakeholders and mobilize others to take action
- Experience of project management tools and methodologies
- 8+ years of project management experience
- Proven ability to manage complex processes and projects at a global level
- Strong written and oral communication skills in English
- Experience in managing and facilitating a community of SMEs
- Robust understanding on the EY Assurance business
- Experience in Revenue planning, Pipeline Management, Definition of Solutions & Services, Account Management, Pursuit support, etc.
- Excellent written, oral and presentation communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A strategic thinker, initiative taker and flexible individual with a proven ability to inspire others. A positive mindset with strong business and go to market acumen.
What we offerEY 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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If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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