Manager, Change, People Experience

FP&A; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Greater London seeks a Manager to join the People Experience team. The role involves managing transformative projects, supporting teams, and maintaining strong client relationships. Candidates should have relevant experience in project and change management, particularly in the Financial Services sector. A degree-level education and the right to work in the UK are required. The position offers a competitive package with a focus on career development and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Flexible working

Career development support

Health and well-being insurance

Qualifications

• Professional service experience with a relevant consultancy or change management role.
• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams.
• Knowledge of Financial Services sector and change communications.

Responsibilities

• Manage project delivery across transformation projects.
• Develop and uphold client relationships.
• Contribute to proposal development and engagement management.

Skills

Project management

Change management

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Relevant degree-level education or professional qualifications

Job description

Managing global workforces is increasingly complex. People Consulting (PC) builds and improves organisational and individual performance delivering a highly complex and challenging mission especially in an ever-changing working environment. As a member of People Consulting youll be part of a team with a wide variety of experiences and a supportive environment. When you join us you will gain unique experiences and valuable knowledge working across capabilities sectors and geographies and opportunity to take your career in the direction you want.

At EY we are uniquely and strategically positioned to advise industry leaders in the face of increasing disruptions an ever-changing workforce and evolving business landscape.

Within People Consulting we help our clients to solve their most complex people and employee-related challenges. We help our clients harness their people agenda by ensuring they have the right people with the right capabilities in the right place for the right cost doing the right things. We put employees at the heart of what we do delivering human-centric transformations that go beyond traditional change programs.

The Opportunity

We are looking for talented Managers to join our People Experience team as part of our UK Financial Servies People Consulting team.

Our People Experience team provides solutions across Change management & communications Culture & ways of working Digital people experience and Future HR.

Overview of the role

As a manager in our team you will be responsible for managing the delivery of transformative projects for our clients taking an employee-centric approach to delivery. Youll work within a team to deliver innovative and insightful solutions showcasing best-practice insights to support successful client delivery.

As a manager you will be responsible for providing day-to-day delivery support across project teams contributing to effective go-to market strategies and supporting development of our overall people consulting capability and solution offering by providing counselling and upskilling opportunities to our more junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day project delivery across transformation projects by bringing solid project management capability and driving delivery discipline.
• Take ownership for project management activities such as workstream / project planning risk management and reporting.
• Manage and uphold client relationships instilling trust.
• Manage delivery team supporting effective teaming and upskilling more junior members of staff through on-the-job training coaching and feedback.
• Oversee and manage development of reports / deliverables to ensure successful delivery of engagement.
• Proactively raise risks and issues with leadership. Work with project team to develop mitigation plans.
• Contribute to go-to-market activities by managing proposal development supporting leadership in pitch preparation and undertaking critical engagement management activities.
• Contribute to generating revenue by identifying and communicating additional engagement opportunities across existing client engagements
• Develop a good understanding of EY solution offerings across the firm and start building a personal network to bring the best of EY to our clients. Be comfortable in positioning the value that People Consulting can deliver alongside our other service line offerings.

Skills and Attributes for success

Key capabilities you should be prepared to bring to client facing and internal initiative teams include :

• Experience managing workstreams or projects including preparing delivery plans in line with agreed scope managing delivery teams preparing and reviewing deliverables validating and presenting deliverables to clients and managing any risks.
• Experience supporting effective change management delivery across the lifecycle of a project i.e. from design to implementation. This should include experience developing : change impact assessments tailored change strategies approaches and plans stakeholder maps and other targeted change management assets.
• Experience supporting compelling communication and engagement delivery across the lifecycle of a project i.e. from design to implementation. This should include experience identifying audience / persona types completing channel assessments preparing communication narratives and supporting key messages preparing creative assets suitable for different audience types and other communication assets.
• Experience managing mentoring and coaching more junior team members.

To qualify for the role you must have :

• Relevant professional service experience with a global management consultancy firm or niche consultancy or an internal change management / transformation role in which you had accountability to deliver change programmes.
• Experience working within both small and large multi-disciplinary teams to deliver functional and enterprise-wide transformation engagements.
• Experience of delivering change / communications projects across the Financial Services Sector is preferred (incl. Banking and Capital Markets Insurance Wealth and Asset Management FinTechs).
• Relevant degree-level education and / or professional qualifications.
• Ability to travel (primarily within UK if client requires).
• Right to work in the UK.

What we look for

We are interested to hear from people with the right attitude for the job! Thats naturally curious and innovative people that feed on the energy of a thriving global team. Youll need a balance of technical and analytical skills a creative approach to work and strong communication skills. If youve got big ideas on how we can do better this role is for you.

What working at EY offers

We offer a competitive remuneration package where youll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs covering holidays health and well-being insurance savings and a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.

Plus we offer :

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

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

The exceptional EY experience. Its yours to build.

Required Experience :

Manager

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Advisor

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1