Job Description
Job Opportunity: Senior Consultant - Financial Services Consulting
Summary: Experienced Business Analyst seeking a Senior Consultant position to lead Financial Services consulting projects and drive business growth through technology-enabled transformation.
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, EY is committed to fostering an environment where all differences are valued and respected. Our Financial Services Consulting team is expanding and we are seeking a seasoned Business Analyst to join our team in Dublin.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Work with Financial Services clients to develop and prioritize change requirements and document same
- Develop supporting design documentation, including process maps, decision papers, customer journey artefacts, and business cases
- Align project outcomes with technology/business strategy by acting as an intermediary between business and technology stakeholders
- Identify problems, opportunities, and ideate methods for improving existing business processes and workflows
- Work with Product Owners and scrum team members to drive requirements through the full delivery lifecycle
- Prepare, review, and analyze testing/test phase outputs
- Resolve moderate to high complexity issues that occur during the functional and/or technical design process
- Manage and develop relationships with key stakeholders across business, technology, and other areas
- Become a subject matter resource in the technology and domain (i.e. Lending) you work in/on
- Support other project deliverables, including training, non-functional testing, data mapping
- Stay abreast of latest banking/credit industry trends to drive innovation in the company
- Mentor and support team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development
Requirements:
- Knowledge and working experience in one or more of the following financial domain areas and products: Core Banking, Retail and Commercial Lending, Personal Lending, Treasury, Wealth & Asset Management, Capital Markets, Financial Crime & AML, Cards
- Working experience in one or more of the following tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Office, Visio, SQL, XML, MS Visual Studio
- At least 5 years of experience within a blue-chip consulting firm, industry, or government organization
- Strong track record in consulting or Business Analysis with Banking Platform implementation experience
- Experience conducting analysis, requirement, and design workshops
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, multi-vendor environment
- Strong stakeholder management experience, working collaboratively with Development and Testing teams to deliver high-quality solutions
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience in Agile methodologies, including the creation of User Stories and working closely with a Product Owner
- Ability to deal with ambiguity and uncertainty
- Experience with functional and technical design
- Strong academic record, including a third-level degree, preferably in an IT-related area
- Agile certification (CSPO) and/or BA certifications, e.g. IIBA
About EY: We are a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, using our expertise and systems to build a better working world. We believe that the highest-performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds.
What We Offer: A competitive remuneration package, including flexible working arrangements, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package that includes pension, maternity and paternity leave, discounted health insurance, and more.