Project Manager with German - Finance background - Katowice

Project Manager with finance experience and german language

Location: Katowice - remote

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

The opportunity

At EY, you'll have a chance to build your career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we're counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.

As a part of our global Business Transformation Delivery and Execution team, you will participate in international projects, leading projects and programs for our global market clients. You will be involved in working on challenging assignments, assisting our client's trough they transformation and organization change journeys. You will also be part of team creating industry leading solutions in widely understood project management services.

Your key responsibilities

• You will support our clients in the business and organizational transformation journey, actively becoming a trusted advisor in project management matters for both clients and EY colleagues.
• You will provide consultation and recommendations based on client's requirement and develop relationships with team members across all EY practices to serve client needs. You will work with various teams to ensure that client's requirement, budget and milestones for projects are met.
• You will be advising our clients within the context of transformation projects in FSO sector. This involves a business-oriented and holistic perspective with innovative approaches.

Responsibilities include:

• Conduct project management activities for banks and financial institutions on optimizing and restructuring processes, digital solutions, and transformation processes.
• Collaborating with colleagues from various departments within the global EY network, taking responsibility for project progress, and providing professional leadership to team members.
• Communicating with clients and managing clients' expectations;
• Generating new business potentials, ideas for products, services, and processes through customer-centric prototyping and creating product visions in finance sector.
• Utilizing a range of methods from project management to Design Thinking and Lean Startup.

Skills and attributes for success

• Good planning and organizing, ability to see the big picture as well as focused on details and errorless delivery.
• Excellent professional communication skills, ability to approach senior stakeholders using appropriate level of details, terminology, and fit-to-purpose communication.
• Ability to work in a continuously changing environment, proactive with can-do-attitude, looking for solutions and opportunities.
• Strong project management skills including agile methods.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 3+ years' experience in consulting/project management within FSO sector (banks, financial agencies, funds, European Institutions) together with comprehensive understanding of the products or services offered.
• Analytical mindset, allowing you to deeply understand topics and implement successful transformation strategies.
• Strong team and customer orientation, willingness to learn, high engagement in responsible tasks, and a holistic view of the overall picture.
• Excellent communication skills in both English and German.

Ideally, you'll also have

• Relevant certificates such as PMP, Agile PM, PMI-ACP SAFe Agilist, Prince 2, Product Owner.
• Proficiency, if applicable, in project tools like Teams, Jira, Trello, GitHub, Miro, Slack, ServiceNow, Triskell, etc.
• Further European language (preferable French).
• Prior experience in project management in direct collaboration with executive committees.

What we look for

As we are in dynamic team of passionate PM experts, and we work in international teams all over the world, we will look for the same business acumen, facing with customers, we are "out of the box thinking" professionals. Our top performers have a team player attitude, and they cope with challenges on the daily basis. If it all sounds familiar to you - we are looking forward to see you on board.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across ten locations - Argentina, China, 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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