Insights Strategy Execution Senior Specialist-Associate Director

EY; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 2,800,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a dynamic Insights Strategy Execution Senior Specialist in Gurugram to support strategy execution and drive insights-driven growth. You will convene teams across Regions and Sectors, manage budgets and processes, and collaborate with Technology to leverage AI and analytics for faster delivery.

This permanent role reports to the Global Insights Strategy and Execution leader. Ideal candidates have 8+ years in insights strategy with EY or a similar professional services firm, and

Qualifications

• Experience in insights strategy or related field with client focus.
• Ability to work with global stakeholders and diverse regions.
• Strong problem-solving and strategic thinking skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist Insights leadership in implementing initiatives and strategies.
• Conceive global activation campaigns with Regions and Sectors.
• Collaborate with Operations on budget, resources, and processes.
• Partner with Technology to leverage AI and analytics for speed to market.
• Coordinate across Clients & Industries pillars and Super Region level.
• Drive data-driven insights to inform client experience and sales strategies.

Skills

Insights strategy

Stakeholder management

Project management

Cross-cultural communication

Problem solving

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Tools

AI capabilities

Analytics tools

Job description

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 to build a better working world.

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 to build a better working world.

The opportunity

Delivering client value is critical for our clients and in the current fast pace change environment, bringing tangible forward looking data and points of view is needed more than ever before. To enable our practitioners to always have the latest and greatest at their fingertips we are transforming our client insight and research capabilities to become market leading across professional services.

We are seeking a dynamic professional to join our team in a pivotal role that supports the strategy execution of our insights domain recognizing the commercial importance and scale of the ambition to deliver greater external impact through improved insight and research. The Insights Strategy Execution Senior Specialist will help convene and drive collaboration across a variety of projects and programs to help strengthen our brand, fuel market eminence, and boost overall EY distinctiveness and enable generating demand and deal origination by insight driven go to market.

The position reports to the Global Insights Strategy and Execution leader. This is a permanent role.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Assist Insights leadership in implementing Insights initiatives and strategies, focusing on driving transformational changes and enhancements within the Insights team that align with and respond to changing business requirements
• Assist Insights leadership in devising and implementing global insights activation campaigns, working with the other C&I domains and collaborating across Regions and Sectors
• Collaborate with Operations (Core and Strategic) to ensure efficient daily management of the overall budget, resource distribution, and performance monitoring, as well as team communications and forums, and of our key processes
• Work closely with vendors and Technology and Enablement to ensure EY takes advantage of rapidly evolving technology and analytics capabilities to innovate and continuously advance the development and delivery of research and insight, enhancing efficiency and speed to market, in particular AI
• Team across Clients & Industries pillars and at Super Region level; be a voice of Insights, teaming on initiatives, events or delivery that impact Industry, Sector and priority accounts
• Connect and collaborate in cross C&I Industry initiatives, exchanging ideas and best practice to ensure data-driven insights play a central role in delivering a unique client experience, and insight-led sales strategies help us better understand client needs, enhancing satisfaction and loyalty

Skills And Attributes For Success

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Proven experience in insights strategy, research, or a related field
• Strong understanding of client needs and market dynamics
• Ability to execute across the whole of EY through relationships with key stakeholders
• A high level of complex, conceptual problem-solving ability, versatile and adaptable, and capable of influencing change and managing stakeholder networks
• Ability to coordinate multiple projects and initiatives simultaneously through highly effective prioritization and project management
• A global mindset and ability to communicate and work effectively across cultures
• Demonstrated drive, determination and resilience, and track record of being able to overcome barriers and achieve results
• An understanding of and desire to strive for profitable growth and commercial impact

What we look for:

• Bachelor’s/University degree or equivalent qualification required
• 8+ years current experience with EY or Global Professional Services firm track record
• As the job involves responding to clients' needs and varying time zones, flexibility to work extended hours

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.

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.