Senior Consultant, Enterprise Risk at Ernst & Young

Job Description EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services. Worldwide, our , people are united by our shared values and an unwavering commitment to quality. EY, has been in East Africa for over 87 years and with over professionals, is today one of the largest professional services firms in the region. The opportunity In this service line, you will advance your career in risk management and internal auditing, use specific tools to perform analysis and advice clients on strengthening of their internal control environment. As you progress within your role, you will be well-equipped to help our clients to better manage risks and align their business objectives effectively. Your Key Responsibilities Responsible for effectively engaging with clients and executing risk management and internal audit projects under the supervision of your Managers. Client engagements primarily in the areas of Business Risk services, Internal audit, Enterprise Risk management, Compliance and regulatory services, Internal controls, Contract Risk Services, Business Process Management and other related solutions Support in driving innovation in service delivery; ensure delivery is in line with firm’s Quality and Risk management requirements/expectations Assist Managers with business development proposals on existing/new clients Assist Managers in developing/refreshing methodologies related to our existing/new solutions Contribute to various firm wide initiatives like learning and development (L&D) programmes, knowledge sharing, practice development and growth under guidance of Managers Take up project execution responsibility in a team or individually as per requirements and work plan Train and support junior team members within the department to grow their career. Supervise and review work performed by subordinates and provide qualitative inputs before submission of deliverables to Managers/client (as the case may be) Sensitive towards EY code of conduct, values and quality standards Skills and Attributes for Success Continuously strive towards exceeding client & team expectations and work on increasingly complex assignments Conduct research and prepare client presentations, information memorandums and contribute to thought leadership documents Contribute to consulting engagements in the capacity of a team member – deliver quality output within assigned timelines Ensure discipline to work and productivity of self and reporting subordinates; promotes positive working environment within a team Attend L&D programs and exhibit knowledge of consulting methodology and consulting attributes. Continuously strive towards achieving goals agreed upon with Manager Keep abreast with developments in business related areas and assist team leaders/managers in preparing client decks/documents. Sector focus (deep understanding of the various industries, trends, issues/challenges & key players) based on the industry group alignment To qualify for the role, you must have A Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) or Business related with a minimum of second-class upper honours Professional qualifications (e.g., CIA, CISA, CPA, IRM, etc) will have an added advantage At least 5 years’ experience in advising clients in various sectors on risk management and internal audit matters. IT and data analytics skills Exhibit flexibility to adapt to multiple cultures / sectors and display agility and diversity Demonstrate capability of being a ‘quick learner’ of business processes, models, EY methodologies with an analytical bend of mind Display a structured thought process and problem-solving skills. Ability to do problem break down and analysis Candidates should be willing to travel A minimum overall grade of a B and B in both English & Mathematics at Secondary School level #J-18808-Ljbffr