Consultant 3 - FAAS Data & AI - Riyadh

Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link

Consultant 3, Project Manager, Finance Accounting Advisory Services, Riyadh

Do you have a keen interest in driving change, with the ability to influence decision-makers at any given time? Do you possess a deep understanding of the challenges faced by businesses within the financial services industry? Do you have excellent people, communication and negotiating skills? At EY, we are sure thatirrespective of the reasoning behind considering a new role with us, becoming a part of our strong financial services banking team may bethe ideal career move for you.

EY is the only major professional services firm with an integrated Financial Services practice across Europe, the Middle East, India, and Africa (EMEIA). We connect our Asset Management, Banking and Capital Markets and Insurance clients to 6,500 talented people from 12 countries and 35,000 Financial Services colleagues around the world.

The opportunity

We are currently seeking experienced professionals to engage as project consultant to be part of leading different project in Riyadh. Someone who will be part of various projects and ensuring the project detailed reports are completed on time and presented to the Manager. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference to the FAAS team during a time of exciting growth, through discovering new opportunities within the EY as part of the daily business. Sounds interesting?

In this capacity, you will work with our clients from the Government and Public sector and support them on various accounting, operational and delivery needs

Your key responsibilities

As a consultant you will be responsible to assist in various projects and meet the objectives set out by your manager. While dealing with internal resources and third parties / vendors for the flawless execution of projects. As a consultant you will aim to complete the task to ensure the project is delivered on time. Moreover, you will adapt to the changes to meet the project scope, schedule and costs using the appropriate methodologies.

Besides this you will also measure performance using the appropriate project management tools and techniques while also managing the relationship with clients and relevant stakeholders.

You shall also perform risk management to minimize potential risks to the project while creating and maintain comprehensive project documentation. Furthermore, you will be responsible to track the project performance, specifically to monitor the successful completion of short- and long-term milestones so you can report and escalate issues to project leadership when needed.

Skills and attributes for success

You should have decision making and problem-solving skills which includes logical reasoning, creative thinking, and the ability to untangle complex issues by communicating complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing so decisions can be made especially when they have significant impact on the project while ensuring that you should be accountable for project team adherence to EY or client delivery methodology and ensures any deviations are addressed.

Along being a team player, you should be an independent thinker, deadline driven, highly organized and able to multitask so you can collaborate across the organization and externally so you should know to influence and negotiate project outcomes with senior stakeholders, often across multiple functions while preparing and presenting analysis, insights, and recommendation to assist governance forums with decision making.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Master / bachelor’s degree in appropriate field of study or equivalent work experience.
• Minimum 4 to 5 years of working experience
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and management skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
• Strong working knowledge of power BI and loan management systems
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an advantage
• Bilingual in Arabic and English

Ideally, you’ll also have

What we look for

We are interested in individuals who can positively engage and develop relationships with multiple stakeholders. Someone who is passionate about solving complex problems, reaching their full potential, and building high performing teams while engaging with clients to deliver their requirements based on their changed agenda.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer :

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

EY | Building a better working world

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Select how often (in days) to receive an alert :

EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.

#J-18808-Ljbffr