Global Managed Services (Associate Director)

Location: Wrocław/Katowice - 2 days in office / 3 days remote

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

This role serves as a business partner and advisor to key business leaders. The role provides critical thinking on business and operating performance, markets and financial results, forward-looking projections, and market trends to drive improved business insights and inform business decisions.

Your key responsibilities

• Be a 'Go To' contact for markets, financial, and operational issues while supporting MS and MS Leaders and act as a trusted business adviser. Develop effective working relationships with the extended Finance team and leadership.
• Deliver weekly and monthly performance reporting, focusing on analysis and commentary. Maintain a robust month end reporting process, and ensure commentaries are timely, concise, insightful and action orientated.
• Understand and analyze wins, losses, declines, pipelines, and backlog to provide support on initiatives such as Backlog improvement, pipeline coverage ratio etc.
• Collaborate with Reporting COE to develop and maintain primary financial reporting solutions to deliver actionable, accurate, and timely distribution of critical information.
• Analyze and present complex markets and financial data in a way that is easily understandable. Pro-actively suggest ways to solve problems and to display presentations. Develop and support the delivery of presentations that engage audiences, responding to questions and concerns.
• Respond to requests from Finance and Business Leadership to answer specific ad hoc questions and provide insightful information to advance leadership discussion and decision making. Support the design and delivery of ad hoc financial analysis, identifying trends and issues.
• Provide support to GMS as well as Finance initiatives such as Forecast, Outlook and Margin improvement analysis.
• Support financial scenario modeling for leadership, providing recommended solutions/outcomes within a range of options.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A minimum of 7 years of relevant experience is required to perform this position; graduate and/or professional certification in a business-related subject matter (i.e. Accounting, Finance) is required to perform this position.
• Global mindset – ability to work effectively as a virtual team member. Ability and willingness to work in a multicultural and diverse environment and flex style as appropriate. Flexibility to work with different time zones.
• Strong technical skills with the ability to analyze problems, design and implement solutions independently.
• Ability to understand and exploit large data sets, present analysis and results through story-telling and problem solving: Requires advanced Excel & PowerPoint skills and experience working with cube data sets (e.g., DAX, MDX)
• Comfort working in a fast-paced business with rapid growth; ability to handle ambiguity and frame and solve problems is key.
• Highly team-oriented approach, with flexibility regarding tasks undertaken and the ability to prioritize a number of conflicting demands to meet exacting deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal skills - can work alongside and gain the trust and respect of stakeholders at all levels of seniority, and excellent communication skills – written and verbal. Strong spoken and written English.
• Credibility and confidence to challenge and propose better ways of doing things as well as build bridges and harmonize divergent interests and priorities.
• Understanding of EY business model and reporting systems.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations – Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

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If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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