Associate Director-Sector Insights -Retail 1

EY; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Job summary

A global consulting firm is seeking a Senior Domain Analyst – Associate Director in Gurugram, India. The role involves being a subject matter expert, providing strategic analysis, and leading insights creation. Ideal candidates will possess strong presentation and analytical skills, and have experience in a client-driven environment. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders to influence decisions, ensuring EY remains a leader in the marketplace. Join us to help innovate and navigate the future with confidence.

Qualifications

• Curious and strategic thinker with commercial perspective.
• Strong analytical skills to present insights to clients.
• Ability to coach less-experienced team members.
• Excellent written and spoken communication, able to clearly explain complex concepts

Responsibilities

• Develop strong internal brand as a subject matter expert.
• Engage with senior domain stakeholders for analysis.
• Participate in client meetings to represent EY.
• Collaborate with domain stakeholders to drive insights.
• Lead creation of insights leveraging proprietary knowledge.
• Synthesize perspectives to develop compelling insights.
• Identify cross-domain collaboration opportunities and drive initiatives
• Synthesize diverse sources to develop compelling insights
• Apply qualitative and quantitative research methods to analytics
• Coach junior team members to enhance research and data visualization skills

Skills

Strong presentation skills

Commercial storytelling

Analytical skills

Collaboration

AI enabled insights generation

Excellent oral and written communication

Collaborative

Oral and written communication

Networking across EY

Job description

Senior Domain Analyst – Associate Director

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help build a better working world.

The opportunity

As a Senior Domain Analyst at EY, you will be an expert on key domain topics, contributing to EY's distinctive perspective on client issues within the domain. You will lead specific programs within your area of expertise, delivering high-impact analysis and insights for the Domain and its activation with clients. Recognized as a subject matter expert, you will provide analytical support and strategic advice on domain developments to both clients and EY leadership.

Your key responsibilities

• Develop a strong internal brand to become recognized within EY as a leader and subject matter expert, shaping go-to-market narratives and influencing client buyer decisions at the business unit and executive level.
• Engage with senior domain stakeholders to provide commercial perspectives on issues, challenges, and opportunities facing the domain, preparing insightful analysis on the impact of those trends for EY and its clients.
• Participate in client meetings and represent the firm at selected events to enhance EY’s presence in the market.
• Collaborate with domain stakeholders and EY colleagues across Insights and Clients and Industries to drive the development of new Insights agendas and support business development activities and service delivery to clients.
• Working with the Lead Analyst, proactively support the development of the Insights strategy for the domain, based on business priorities and a detailed understanding of the domain’s dynamics.
• Lead the creation of specific insights by leveraging EY’s proprietary knowledge, emerging tools and technologies (like AI) and collaborating with Clients and Industries colleagues.
• Identify opportunities for cross-Domain collaboration and share insights with other Insights and Clients and Industries teams and lead key cross-domain initiatives.
• Synthesize diverse perspectives and sources to develop compelling insights that drive results.
• Use qualitative and quantitative research methodologies to provide analytic insights.
• Coach less-experienced team members to improve their skills in research, analysis, data analytics, and visualization.

Skills And Attributes For Success

• Strong presentation skills and commercial storytelling, with experience influencing senior clients and internal decision-makers.
• Demonstrated experience in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.
• A proactive self-starter, able to bring new ideas for new insights to leadership.
• Advanced skills in AI enabled insights generation.
• Collaborative and able to work effectively in a global, multi‑cultural environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex concepts clearly and concisely.
• Ability to proactively build a network of internal and external contacts to shape insights.
• Proficient in managing multiple projects simultaneously.

What We Look For

We are looking for individuals who are curious, strategic thinkers with a commercial perspective driven by an understanding of client experiences and broader marketplace dynamics. You should have strong analytical skills and the ability to present insights to clients, including at the executive level, in support of the domain’s agenda. A collaborative mindset is essential, as you will play a vital role in responding to emerging issues with technical experts across the EY network. You will work closely with the Domain Lead Analyst and other Analysts to deliver insightful content that helps EY differentiate itself in the marketplace and proactively identify new business opportunities and risks.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future‑focused skills and equip you with world‑class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability‑related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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