Ernst & Young

People Consulting-Organization Design-Senior-Consulting

Ernst & Young$100K — $165K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years experience in organizational design initiatives or related fields
  • Familiarity with operating model development and strategy planning
  • Delivering projects in finance, IT, sales, and marketing sectors
  • Experience with digital tools in organizational design
  • Bachelor's degree plus a relevant post-graduate qualification
  • Willingness to travel and work hybridly with client-facing roles

Responsibilities

  • Lead large-scale organizational design projects from assessment to implementation
  • Advise stakeholders on optimizing workforce strategies and organizational structure
  • Collaborate with teams to create innovative solutions
  • Identify risks and manage issues during client engagements
  • Support business development and prepare client proposals
  • Influence stakeholders to gain support for change initiatives
  • Promote diversity and inclusivity within team environments

Benefits

  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits including medical and retirement plans
  • Flexible work environment with hybrid model requirements
  • Generous flexible vacation policy tailored to personal circumstances
  • Paid time off for designated holidays and additional personal care leaves
  • Commitment to developing future-focused skills and experiences in a diverse culture
Full Job Description
Location: Dallas, Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, EY-Pitts One PPG, Hoboken, Houston, Irvine, Los Angeles, McLean, Metropark, Minneapolis, New York, North Carolina, Portland, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Seattle

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic People Consulting team as a Organization Design Senior, where you will play a pivotal role in optimizing workforce, talent, and mobility strategies. You will be instrumental in future-proofing our operations through the design, development, and influence on operating models and continuous change. As a trusted advisor, you will develop and implement workforce strategies that align with business and functional strategy to meet business objectives. Your expertise will be crucial in understanding workforce requirements to design organizations at the operating model and organization design level to achieve strategic intent.

Key Responsibilities

Our approach to organizational design helps guide our clients from assessment through to implementation. You'll lead large-scale organizational design projects and advise stakeholders while building relationships with colleagues and clients. You'll also work collaboratively to deliver innovative and insightful solutions for a range of challenges, from how to best structure teams to deliver on the organization's strategy to how the organization's structure can allow for more agile ways of working.

Skills and Attributes for success

Some key capabilities you should be prepared to bring to client facing and internal initiative teams include:
  • You'll be expected to support and lead certain engagement activities from planning through to implementation including identifying and helping manage any potential issues and risks during a client assignment
  • Understanding of using organizational design, strategic workforce planning as integral components of transformational initiatives focused on accelerating business performance
  • Understanding of human resources opportunities, challenges and issues in at least one of the sectors we serve (e.g., Oil & Gas, Health, Telecommunications, Power & Utilities, Insurance, Media & Entertainment)
  • Demonstrate technical competence in our key capabilities and take a practical/business driven approach to solving complex client challenges
  • Contribute to the growth of the People Consulting practice by identifying additional engagement opportunities and building lasting relationships with clients
  • Influence and persuade clients and stakeholders to gain support for any major change initiatives and/or decisions
  • Encourage and facilitate collaboration amongst team members, and promote an inclusive working environment
  • Contribute to business development and client pursuit activities by preparing proposals and delivering presentations for potential clients
  • Advance the People Consulting practice by supporting in the development of thought leadership and EY methodologies


To qualify for the role, you must have:
  • Relevant experience through one of the following: Professional services role with a global management consultancy firm or niche consultancy, internal human resources or organizational design role in industry or related line role in industry, in which you gained exposure to a large-scale project(s)
  • Between 4-6 years of prior experience in Operating Model Development, Organizational Structure and Design, Strategic Workforce Planning, Capability Mapping, Organizational Assessment, and Organizational Governance, with success in current job applying one or more of these capabilities
  • Experience of delivering org. design projects in one or more of the following functional domains - supply chain, IT, finance, customer, sales & marketing.
  • Working knowledge of digital assets in the organization design space and use of analytical tools
  • Have a primary degree and relevant post-graduate qualification
  • Willingness to travel as needed, and comfortable working in a hybrid environment with an average of three (3) days per week at a client site or within an EY office.


What we look for

We are looking for top performers who demonstrate the ability to think critically, communicate with impact, and drive outcomes. You should possess learning agility and the ability to solve complex problems. A successful candidate will have a track record of building and managing relationships and exhibit commercial astuteness. If you are passionate about contributing to a team that values sustainability, diversity, equity, and inclusion, we would like to hear from you.

What we offer you
At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.
  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you'll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $100,600 to $165,900. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $120,800 to $188,600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
  • Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
  • Under our flexible vacation policy, you'll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You'll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.


Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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About Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
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