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EY- GDS – People Consulting (PC), HR Transactions / HR M&A – Manager
Managing the global workforce in today's fast-changing and highly disrupted environment is becoming increasingly complex. As a member of our People Consulting practice, you'll be part of a team that supports clients in aligning their HR function with the organizational plans while keeping employee experience as one of the core considerations. When you join us, you will gain cross- functional, multi-industry and a truly global work experience to take your career in the right direction
The opportunity
We are looking for a Manager with expertise in delivering HR Mergers and Acquisitions / HR Transactions Projects to join the People Consulting team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading global professional services organization whilst being instrumental in the growth of the People Consulting team.
Your Key Responsibilities :
- Lead and support the HR Transactions PMO by overseeing project governance, managing milestone tracking, coordinating with global stakeholders, and ensuring timely, high-quality delivery across HR Transactions emphasizing on post-merger integrations, spin-offs and carve-outs
- Lead and support end-to-end delivery for global transaction assignments across multiple time-zones
- Manage and grow the HR M&A consulting services capability within the business, develop strong relations with global practices
- Support account teams in expanding existing client relationships through cross-selling and upselling of related services
- Achieve metrics on productivity, utilization, headcount growth and penetration for the team
- Support leadership in developing / growing the practice, support in demand generation for learning projects in collaboration with EY global offices, and contribute to global thought leadership on EY's service offerings
- Drive proposal development, client pursuits, and RFP responses in collaboration with global teams, contributing to business growth and strategic positioning
People Counsellorship :
Perform role of counsellor and coach, define and set goals, conduct performance reviews and ensure continuous learning and development of the teamImplement strong people practices and policies; provide counselling support to individuals in the team for their learning and development, performance management and career growthLead and support direct reports to enable and motivate them to achieve their individual goalsSkills and attributes for success :
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and mentor junior consultantsAbility to manage sensitive conversations and resolve integration-related conflictsHigh integrity and commitment to work in a new and challenging environmentAbility to manage ambiguity and be proactiveStrong communication and presentation skills tailored for global audiencesCollaborative mindset, cross cultural awareness and sensitivity to work effectively with diverse teams and clientsHigh energy levels, agility and adaptability to meet evolving client needsOpen to travel nationally and internationally for client projects that are approved as per EY and country specific travel advisory guidelinesTo qualify for the role, you must have :
11 - 14 years of experience in Human Capital and HR Transactions ConsultingConversant with at least two full HR M&A lifecycle engagements, covering planning, execution, monitoring, and closureStrong understanding of the HR landscape, including total rewards, compensation structures, country-specific compliance, organization design, and transactions' change management principlesKnowledge of the legal and regulatory environment relating to employee rewards and reporting related to broad based compensation and benefitsUnderstanding and experience of the full life cycle of Human Resources functionExperience in review and analysis of current scenarios and underlying assumptionsAbility to report potential key issues to Buyer including identification of future risk factorsExperience in providing timely and effective reporting of findings and post deal concernsAbility to identify possible approach post-merger or acquisitionProject management skillsMaster's or MBA degree in HR or similarExperience of working in a consulting environment on global client projectsGood understanding of data and talent management tools such as Workday and SAP SuccessFactorsDemonstrated leadership capabilities of collaboration across boundaries and working in highly matrixed, ambiguous and challenging situationsStrong data-analytics, Excel and Power BI skillsProficiency in leveraging technology — including AI and data analyticsGood to have :
Experience in areas of Culture, Actuarial and Equity knowledge along with Total reward (compensation and benefits), workforce talent & Unions. International knowledge of mergers and acquisitions will be an added advantageKnowledge of supporting HR Due Diligence assignmentsExperience of working with consulting firmsCertified Protection Professional (CPP) / Project Management Professional (PMP) certifications will be an added advantageWhat Working At EY Offers
At EY, we're dedicated to helping our clients, from startups 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
EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.
Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.
Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.
Skills Required
Sap Successfactors, Power Bi, Project Management, Ai, Data Analytics, Excel, Workday