CSS - PM - Manager

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

Consulting Support Services – Manager

The opportunity

• CSS enables Consulting Project team’s efficiency and delivery through the key project management and coordination activities.
• We take responsibility for end–to–end project lifecycle essential for project delivery. We manage project financial analysis, tracking and reporting, project communication, compliance & governance activities across all Field of Play.
• This role offers first-hand experience of project management on a wide spectrum of services leading to skill enhancement and long-term career growth in consulting. It affords an opportunity to lead and manage as well as develop talent, contributing to success and growth of the organization.

Your key role and responsibilities

• Conceptualizing visuals based on consulting business requirements – presentation and documentation
• Exceptional writing, speaking, proof-reading and organizational skills
• Responsible for developing timely, cohesive, high-quality and competitive proposals
• Responsible for layout, formatting, production of proposals for presentations, white papers and other documents
• Familiar with creating story boards and illustrations for consulting (business & technical) pursuit deals
• Provide guidance regarding changes necessary in content, style and organization
• Have techno functional mindset with lateral thinking for providing differentiated customer experience, best suited to meet requirements leading to deal win.
• Showcase innovative and unique design skills to represent data and proposal decks in EY/Client specific format while being compliant to branding guidelines

Business management

• Manage deployment and utilization of team assigned, span of 10-20, Staff, Senior and AMs
• Manage operational activities like co-ordination, supervision, work allocation and compliance
• Source and share feedback with team members, contribute to mid-year/annual appraisal cycles
• Expand CSS integration across member firms through building networks and developing new services
• Involve in people initiatives including recruiting and training professionals and act as a role model
• Lead and collaborate on team and consulting level initiatives
• Quality control, review of the team's work, and ensuring overall adherence to SLAs and KPIs
• Support quality and risk management needs across consulting practices (InfoSec, Data Privacy etc.)
• To facilitate transition of new work from project initiation to 'business as usual' and focus on continuous improvement/efficiency gains
• Be insightful about the Consulting Fields of Plays and utilize that knowledge to make suggestions and/or recommendations
• Full time role
• Onsite/work from office needed (hybrid)
• Flexible to work with different time zones
• Willing to work on Indian Holidays as per client requirement
• Willing to travel, within the country and internationally as required.

Skills and attributes for success

• Any Graduate/Postgraduate, preferably B.Com/BBA/Economics/B.Tech or master’s degree
• Good to have CSM/PSM, CAPM/Prince2/PMP, Project Management Fundamentals or Six sigma certification
• Prior experience of 2+ years in creative and content designing, preferably working on drafting responses on RFPs/RFIs
• Professional services design teams or advertising agencies exposure with consulting firms are a big plus
• Adobe cloud software's like Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, After effects, Premiere Pro
• Proficiency in Microsoft applications (PowerPoint, Excel - charts and graphs and Word)
• Blender, Templafy, Deck Robot and other leading applications
• Worked on sales pitch enhancement tools like Prezi
• Familiarity with animation and creating storyboard marketing videos are valued skills.
• Involvement during presales stages
• Exposure with building Murals and Visio flow
• Web design and understanding of user interface principles are good to have.
• Strong English communication - both written and verbal
• Attention to detail even when dealing with routine tasks
• Confident, Assertive, with strong communication and influencing skills
• Ability to comprehend EYs business, think strategically, adapt to change
• Experience with go to market activities, should have proposal drafting and strong presentation skills
• Ability to identify problems, perform research, solve complex business problems and recommend solutions
• Prior experience working with Global cliental required
• Self-starter, excellent team player, organized and self-disciplined. Ability to work with senior leadership

What working at EY offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from startups 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

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