The opportunity
We are looking for Managers with expertise in Change Management to join the WFA team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading global professional services organisation whilst being instrumental in growth of the WFA team.
Your key responsibilities
- Establish change management expertise within the practice, grow and lead a team of change and learning design specialists
- Enable delivery and execution of change management strategy for global large transformation programs in partnership with global EY offices.
- Provide advice and guidance as a subject matter expert and work effectively as part of a large distributed program team.
- Ensure high quality deliverables are produced for the project by exhaustive internal reviews and obtain excellent feedback from the client and global project counterparts
- Manage engagement risk, project economics, manage escalations and ensure effective planning and budgeting
- Lead development of thought leadership, collateral, tools, techniques, methodologies to enhance change management and broader capability offering within the practice
- Support leadership in developing the practice through collaboration with EY global offices and demand generation for change management projects
- Perform the role of a counsellor and coach, define and set goals, conduct performance reviews and ensure ongoing learning and development of the team
- Collaborate with subject matter experts across the HR service areas (learning and development, staffing, talent management, diversity, compliance) to provide insights on overall strategic and operational performance
Skills and attributes for success
High integrity and commitment to work in a new and challenging environmentAbility to manage ambiguity and be proactiveStrong communication and presentation skillsCross cultural awareness and sensitivityHigh energy levels, agility and adaptabilityOpen to travel for client projects that are approved as per EY and country specific travel advisory guidelinesTo qualify for the role, you must have
Postgraduate degree or equivalent with a specialization in Human Resources (India or abroad)12 -16 years of relevant experienceExperience leading change management efforts on global client projectsA track record of designing and implementing medium - large scale change programs including HR Transformation, Human-Centered Design, Digital Strategy, and ERP TransformationExperience in advising and guiding clients on complex transformation programs with key domain expertise in business readiness, business adoption, change strategy, visioning, execution, stakeholder management, benefits management, and communicationExperience in managing delivery team of at least 5+ individuals, providing advice and guidance on career development, L&D, and performance managementExperience in learning design and content development using techniques of instructional design and application of it to enable a change programExperience in selling and delivering work that spans across the full project lifecycleIdeally, you’ll also have
APMG, PROSCI® or equivalent certificationExperience in creating project budget and resource estimates for several domains within HR and technology transformationsExperience facilitating solution workshops and design sessions across multiple industry verticals and geographiesExperience in identifying and deploying leading edge communication and stakeholder engagement tools and techniquesExperience in leading and supporting a network of Change practitioners to work in a cross functional and client-facing environmentExpertise in recommending and leveraging new age / digital solutions to enable change such as automation, gamification, advanced analytics / visualization, day-in-life-of workshopsExperience in identifying and leveraging data-driven change management techniques to drive the transformationKnowledge of one or more HCM cloud – Oracle, SAP, and other out-of-box HR technologiesWorking knowledge of Project managementWhat we look for
Technical experts with commercial acumen, relevant experience and a high degree of enthusiasm to adapt and learn in a fast-moving environmentKnowledge and experience of working in a cross-cultural setupWhat working at EY offers
At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.
You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer :
Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundOpportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for youEY | Building a better working world