Job Description:
The role of a Tech Strategy Consultant in EY FSO Technology Consulting is to be a key driver of the company's strategy for future growth. As a Consultant / Senior Consultant within our Technology Strategy & Transformation Consulting team, you will contribute to strategic initiatives, collaborate with experienced professionals, engage with clients, and help deliver innovative solutions that align the business and technology agendas for major financial services organisations.
Your Key Responsibilities:
* Work with a diverse group of tech strategy consultants on everything from digital strategy, CTO domain advisory, agile transformation, IT cost optimisation, technology operating model design through to applying digital across business operations.
* Problem solve based on interactions with business leaders to understand their technology challenges and objectives.
* Help tailor solutions that meet client goals and provide measurable benefits.
* Provide clients with insights on technology adoption and governance.
* Apply strategic planning and management frameworks to assist clients and decision making and sequencing of major technology investments.
* Contribute to the delivery of technology assessments, strategy development, and project execution.
* Uphold high standards in service delivery, following industry best practices.
* Assist in developing a strategic plan for EY's Technology Strategy & Transformation team that complements the firm's vision and market trends.
* Support the innovation process to enhance our technology strategy services.
* Help identify potential opportunities and contribute to proposals for tech strategy services.
* Assist in building and nurturing client relationships to ensure satisfaction.
* Gain knowledge from tech strategy experts and contribute to internal knowledge bases.
* Lead the creation of thought leadership materials under guidance.
* Join forces with other practice areas to support comprehensive client solutions.
Requirements:
* A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or a related field.
* Eagerness to pursue relevant professional certifications (Agile, PM, Technology Certifications).
* A minimum of 3 years of experience in technology strategy, digital transformation, or IT advisory, with exposure to consulting or leadership roles.
* Experience working with a top consulting firm.
* Internships or work placements at leading consulting, financial services, or technology companies.
What We Look For:
* An exceptional academic record.
* Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
* Strategic and analytical thinking with problem-solving proficiency.
* Profound interest in technology / digital strategy development and execution.
* Proven track record in strategy & transformation for financial services organisations.
* Deep interest in financial services and the relating technologies and trends relevant to this sector; banking, insurance, wealth & asset management and fintech.
* Exceptional collaboration and team engagement skills.
* Strong client relationship management and business development acumen.
* Ability to articulate complex technology strategies to diverse audiences.
* Familiarity with strategic planning tools and frameworks.
* Understanding of regulatory environments and standards relevant to technology strategy.
* Experience with emerging technologies and their application in business contexts.