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Discipline - Client & Industries
Role Type - GDS Industry Group Enabler
The opportunity - About the GDS Strategy Execution and Operations team & role
The GDS Industry Group Enablement team plays a pivotal role in supporting onshore industry group leaders and sector operations leadership across all industry groups sectors and geographies. The team is responsible for translating strategic priorities set by the Market Board into actionable initiatives. We help operationalize these strategies and drive execution to enhance performance and support the achievement of defined goals and targets.
By working closely with leadership each Industry Group Enabler ensures alignment consistency and impact across global markets making it a key enabler of success for the broader organization.
As a Industry Group Enabler (Rank 64) you will play a foundational yet embedded role in enabling segment strategy execution and market board operations. This position serves as a bridge between strategic leadership and operational support requiring strong analytical capabilities cross-functional collaboration and the ability to influence through insight and disciplined execution.
You will be responsible for turning data into actionable insights ensuring consistency and supporting leadership with timely and accurate diagnostics. The role involves preparing first-level performance reviews coordinating strategic initiatives and contributing to decision-making through analysis reporting and stakeholder engagement.
Your key responsibilities
Strategic Planning & Performance Reporting
- Collaborate with stakeholders in executing strategic planning processes through technology-enabled data management analysis and coordination support.
- Monitor key KPIs and prepare regular performance reports for Industry Groups/Sectors highlighting trends risks and opportunities.
- Review and analyse new business development (NBD) budget reports to identify exceptions generate insights and support corrective actions.
- Support planning and forecasting cycles with data analysis commentary and stakeholder inputs.
Operational Execution & Research Support
- Collect organise and maintain CRM (internal tools) data relevant to Industry Groups/Sectors ensuring accuracy and accessibility for strategic decision-making.
- Collaborate in the planning execution and monitoring of campaigns and ROI ensuring alignment with sector goals.
- Conduct targeted research for business development initiatives including relationship mapping financial tracking and news monitoring.
- Identify areas for operational improvement and propose innovative solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration
- Coordinate strategic initiatives and stakeholder communications by managing board meetings internal correspondence and cross-functional collaboration.
- Ensure CRM and reporting data hygiene and consistency to enable reliable insight generation.
- Build and maintain insight packs and performance dashboards for leadership reviews.
- Support leadership community forums and engagement activities to foster collaboration and knowledge sharing.
- Support periodic reviews related to Industry Group operations to maintain governance and accountability.
Skills and attributes for success
- Project Management experience building and managing project plans
- Presentation/Analysis experience building PowerPoint presentations or discussion documents to explain a strategy process or relationship history; experience using excel to analyze data for generating insights on trends within dataset
- Professional maturity to confidently interact with Industry Group stakeholders. Demonstrate a level of assertiveness and authority while communicating with the Senior Stakeholders and the ability to articulate viewpoints in a succinct manner
- Communication Demonstrate effective communication at all levels of the organization. Understand the nuances ability to listen effectively have a global mindset to operate effectively across borders
- Networking demonstrate the ability to create networks within a company and use it to navigate across an organization to get information to answer questions that arise across the Industry Group
- Consultative demonstrate ability to approach problems and/or projects through effective question/answer techniques to identify needs/issues/desired outcomes and propose solutions to meet needs/issues/desired outcomes
- Emotional Intelligence demonstrate understanding of different working/personality styles and appreciation of need to flex approach and message to effectively engage
- Entrepreneur/Proactive behaviors desire to make the role their own and to create opportunity areas to involve themselves in day-to-day operations
- Proactively to learn and adapt to advancements in technology relevant to the role.
Good to have
- People management Effectively leading mentoring and communicating with individual/team to achieve common goal
To qualify for the role you must have
- A Masters degree or bachelors degree with relevant experience
- 7 years of Professional Services experience preferred but not essential
- Demonstrated ability to communicate present and influence credibly and effectively at all levels of the organization
- Proven ability to work and influence cross-functionally and geographically and with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders and departments
- Proven sound judgment and flexibility in balancing multiple project requirements tight deadlines and keeping people and projects moving on schedule with high attention to detail
- Understanding of business research/data analysis concepts across sectors and companies strong experience in one or more sector/s would be preferred but not mandatory
Ideally youll also have
- Exposure to tools like Tableau PowerBi etc.
- Credible experience working in a fast-moving client-driven environment
Certification Requirements
- Expected to remain current on relevant EY training and curriculum (e.g. Account Management Framework (AMF) Lead Badges among others
Technologies and Tools
- Microsoft 365 Products Apps and Services
What we look for
- A Team of people with commercial acumen technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
- A professional with strong interpersonal skills - confidence maturity & ability to build strong client relationships
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 GDS you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. Well introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people learning skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.
- 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.
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