Early Careers Senior Advisor - Assessment & Selection Specialist - 15 Month FTC
Early Careers Senior Advisor - Assessment & Selection Specialist - 15 Month FTC
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Job Description
At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence.
Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.
Join EY and help to build a better working world.
Early Careers Senior Advisor - Assessment & Selection Specialist
Level 2.5 Supervising Associate
15 Month Fixed Term Contract/ Secondment
Locations: London Bristol Birmingham Manchester Edinburgh or Glasgow
Hybrid working: seasonally up to 40% of time spend travelling/ on campuses plus an anchor day in the office and running assessment days
EY:
At EYyoull 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 were 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.
EY is one of the largest student employers in the total we recruit around 1800 students every year into Apprentice and Graduate programmes and a broad range of work experience opportunities. We attract over 85000 candidates each year.
Our vision is to become the leading and most innovative student recruitment attraction team revolutionising how we engage and attract top talent from universities and schools. We are passionate about recruiting the best student talent and ensuring we attract the most diverse talent and positively impact students lives in the UK and our wider society.
The Opportunity:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join the in-house recruitment team at EY finding future talent that will enable EY to deliver our strategy. You will be part of the Assessment and Selection team delivering a best-in-class assessment process. We are transforming the way we identify future talent. You will act as a strategic lead for our assessments build meaningful relationships and offer an exceptional candidate experience at all stages. You will also work closely with appropriate internal and external stakeholders to execute and deliver the strategy.
Your Key Responsibilities:
The EY Early Careers team are responsible for attracting the best and most diverse candidates to the firms school work experience and graduate programmes across the UK. You will help plan and execute our assessments strategy and have key contributions to monitoring and improving EY assessment and selection methods. You will be involved in planning and monitoring end to end assessment process
Key Skills for Success:
Demonstrates a passion for high volume assessment and selection methods for early talent programmes continuous improvement and best practice to deliver the best diverse quality candidates for student programmes at EY
Has experience in Assessment Design (this may include Job Analysis Psychometric item design assessment centre materials)
Delivers exceptional EY assessment centres from design to operational delivery. You will look after this as a cross-team project as an SME and ensure that these high-volume high-profile events are executed to a high standard ensuring an exceptional candidate experience
Has a strong understanding of different assessment methods including skills-based hiring
Strives to remain knowledgeable of technology and assessment options available in the market
Demonstrates exceptional reporting and data analysis capabilities including threshold pass rate withdrawal rate and adverse impact analysis
Demonstrates an understanding of diversity and inclusion in early careers recruitment and assessment and selection practices that reduce bias and adverse impact in process
Demonstrates project management capabilities and an ability to prioritise effectively
Can evidence experience in multi-layered relationship building and being able to foster strong working partnerships with internal and external teams & suppliers
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to ensuring assessment vendors deliver work to a high-quality standard
Works with Student Recruitment managers on key aspects of recruitment process e.g. systems management reporting special projects which includes providing candidates with a best-in-class candidate experience
Contributes to the achievement of early careers recruitment hiring targets across all programmes
Partnering with the Business:
Comfortable communicating complex data insights to senior stakeholders.
Builds a strong internal network for example with Talent Shared Services Resourcing Operations HR and the business to remain abreast of key issues and events and to provide exceptional service and insight to business
To qualify for the role you must have:
Masters or bachelors degree in occupational psychology or equivalent
Experience in Early Careers recruitment and/or assessment design and delivery
Knowledge of core assessment and selection tools
Willingness to coach and line manager team members
Relevant early careers experience
Highly organised with an eye for detail
Confident excel skills (Pivot Tables VLOOKUPs etc)
Relationship building skills with the ability to challenge senior management where necessary always acting with integrity and enthusiasm
A willingness to look beyond the task at hand and consider the broader picture
Calm and objective when under pressure
Ability to spend up to 40% of your time seasonally travelling/ on campuses
Ideally youll also have:
Experience working in Assessment Consultancy or in-house roles
Experience in line management is preferred but not required
Project management experience
Experience of either schools or university recruitment (ideally both)
Proven track record of executing volume recruitment
An understanding of Early ID programmes
What we look for
We are a large team based around the UK working as one team to deliver the most exceptional student experience. We have a genuine passion for giving our future talent the right start in their career. If you share that passion wed love to hear from you.
What we offer
We offer a competitive remuneration package where youll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development and with MyReward you can select benefits that suit your needs covering holidays health and well-being insurance savings and a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.
Plus we offer:
- Continuous learning:Youll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
- Success as defined by you:Well provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
- Transformative leadership:Well give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
- Diverse and inclusive culture:Youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
- If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above please contact us as soon as possible.
The exceptional EY experience. Its yours to build.
Please note:
Prior to finalising your application you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters!
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Enabled by data AI and advanced technology EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.
EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance consulting tax strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights a globally connected multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Student
