Resource Planner - Assurance

Deloitte Netherlands; Zürich; On-site; CHF 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Deloitte is seeking a Resource Planner to join the Resourcing function in Switzerland. You will monitor engagement budgets, manage staff distribution, and support data-based planning to ensure the right people are allocated to the right engagements.

You will collaborate with senior stakeholders, resolve planning clashes, maintain the Resourcing system, and provide balanced, data-driven advice. Strong Excel skills and excellent communication are essential in this fast-paced advisory role.

Qualifications

• HBO/Bachelor's degree or equivalent through experience.
• At least 4 years of relevant work experience.
• Business acumen and understanding of the audit practice.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Understanding of portfolio growth plans.
• Great communication skills.
• Strong MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor resourcing levels and staff distribution against budgets and requests.
• Execute the annual plan process with senior stakeholders.
• Resolve shortfalls and planning clashes.
• Create and analyze resourcing data and interpret trends for data-driven decisions.
• Manage incoming resourcing requests and keep the system up to date with accurate data.
• Collaborate on a national level focusing on knowledge management, systems and reporting.
• Advise on processes and systems to improve resourcing.

Skills

Analytical skills

Data-driven decisions

Communication skills

Education

HBO/Bachelor's degree

Tools

MS Excel

Job description

Being a trusted partner in Resourcing, enabling Audit & Assurance to make an impact that matters on protecting the public interest. At Deloitte.

• proactively monitoring resourcing levels and staff distribution against engagement budgets and requests;
• executing the annual plan process, working closely with senior stakeholders;
• resolving and managing the process around shortfalls and planning clashes;
• creating and analyzing resourcing data and interpreting trends to support data-based decision making;
• managing incoming requests and making sure the Resourcing system is always up to date and data is accurate;
• working together on national level with focus on knowledge management and systems and reporting;
• pro-actively thinking along and advising about processes and systems.

You have experience with and understanding of an internal advisory role. You have the ability to challenge and use data to substantiate your decisions. At the same time, you are solution oriented and able to build relations on various levels. You have the confidence and resilience to work in a fast paced environment and never lose your client focus and service orientation. For the role of Resource Planner, you also have:

• an HBO/Bachelorsdegree or equal through experience;
• at least 4 years of relevant work experience;
• business acumen and understanding of the audit practice;
• strong analytical skills;
• an understanding of portfolio growth plans;
• great communication skills;
• strong MS Excel skills;

Resource Management is a business-critical function at Deloitte. The mission of Resource Management is to strengthen our collaboration with the audit practice, encouraging a change mindset and taking accountability, focusing on the balance between data and people in order to have the right people at the right clients at the right time. We drive process improvements on the strategic Resourcing agenda.

The Resource Planner is a trusted advisor and analyst who provides balanced and pragmatic advice around planning and Resource Management. You ensure engagements are provided with the best teams by using balanced data-based decision making. You collaborate with your colleagues to solve the resourcing issues, taking the needs of the business and the professionals into consideration.

Having an analytical focus on data and processes, and finding it interesting and energizing to work with/in systems, is the key to success. By doing this you can influence your stakeholders and make a valuable contribution.