Consultant - Financial Service Advisory

In Romania, EY has been a leader on the professional services market since its set up in 1992 and has been recognised as a global Top Employer for three years in a row. Our over 1000 team members in Romania and Moldova provide seamless assurance, tax&legal, strategy&transactions and consulting services to clients ranging from multinationals to local companies. Our offices are based in Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Timisoara, Iasi and Chisinau.

Joining EY places you on the cutting edge of business trends. From the very start of your career, you’ll see first-hand how they shape our world.
At EY we have a privileged perspective on business. We not only operate in over 150 countries, we also have insights into many of the world’s largest organizations and governments. This allows us to make predictions on trends which shape our future and change tomorrow in the process.

As the business world changes, can you keep the pace?

Technical skills requirements
Excellent academic background with undergraduate and postgraduate;
Bachelor’s or Master degrees in statistics, mathematics, physics, engineering, risk management, economics, finance or other area with strong quantitative focus;
Excellent, proven communication skills both oral and in writing, in English and Romanian;
Excellent abilities Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel);
0 – 1 years of experience in banking institutions in one or more of the following areas would be considered as an asset: banking processes, process assessment and reengineering, IT implementation (business requirements preparation, testing, project management), Basel 3, reporting, risk management, risk modeling;
Experience in a consultancy company (strategic or Big 4), would be considered as an asset.
Soft skills requirements
Positive attitude and demonstrate willingness to learn;
Work constructively with team;
Creative thinking, problem solving orientation;
Self-motivated, desire to exceed expectations;
Attention to detail with a commitment to high quality and accuracy;
Interest in the different fields of consultancy;

Job purpose
Our local Advisory Practice is, among other, a leading provider of Process and Risk Management Services to Banking and big Corporate clients.
As a consultant you will be part of the advisory team responsible for engagements with financial services clients. You contribute technically to client engagements and internal projects dedicated to financial services institutions.
You will work in multi-disciplinary teams to provide broad advisory services, from strategy, process analysis, IT implementation support or mathematical modeling. Working together, we help clients better assess and improve their operations, grow revenue and manage risks to increase shareholder value.

Client responsibilities
Participate in Customer engagements. Working in a team, you will interact with the client in order to collect and deliver all the necessary data/information/reports regarding the scope of the engagement;
Support in preparing reports and schedules that will be delivered to clients and other parties;
Performs research projects about financial service industry and institutions;
Determines that delivered work is of high quality and is evaluated by next-level reviewer;
Anticipates and identifies risks and escalates issues as appropriate;
Prepares presentations and creates working files necessary for the engagements;
Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibility, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress;
Develop and maintain productive working relationships with client personnel;
Build strong internal relationships within EY Advisory Services and with other services across the organization.