Business Consulting - Transformation Architecture (Experienced Associate/ Senior Associate)

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking an Experienced Associate/Senior Associate to join their Transformation Architecture team. This role involves developing growth strategies, analyzing business data, and supporting project execution. The ideal candidate has 2–4 years of relevant experience, strong analytical skills, and a collaborative approach. The company offers a competitive remuneration package with continuous learning opportunities and a diverse, inclusive culture.

Benefits

Continuous learning

Transformative leadership

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience, ideally in consulting or business transformation.
• Exposure to strategy development or operational improvement.
• Demonstrated ability to engage stakeholders in large-scale projects.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of growth strategies and planning frameworks.
• Analyze data and identify key business drivers.
• Assist in preparing client deliverables and project documentation.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset

Proactive and adaptable

Good communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in business, economics, engineering or related fields

Job description

As an Experienced Associate/ Senior Associate in our Transformation Architecture team, you will work with clients to address strategic, organizational, and operational challenges. You will support the formulation of initiatives, assist in transforming operations and processes, and contribute to improving business performance.

In this role, you will contribute to client engagements, assist in discussions, conduct research and analysis, and help deliver practical recommendations aligned with business goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the development of growth strategies and strategic planning frameworks
• Assist in operating model design and enterprise-wide cost reduction initiatives
• Analyze data to identify key drivers of business value and support decision-making processes
• Contribute to the preparation of client deliverables, proposals, and project documentation
• Collaborate with internal teams to drive account planning and support business development
• Help ensure the successful execution of projects by supporting project planning and coordination

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong analytical and problem-solving mindset
• Proactive, resourceful, and adaptable in a dynamic team environment
• Basic understanding of financial and quantitative analysis
• Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to work
• Self-motivated with attention to detail and ability to manage priorities

To Qualify for the Role, You Must Have

• A bachelor's degree (business, economics, engineering, or related fields preferred)
• Minimum 2–4 years of relevant experience, ideally in a consulting, strategy, or business transformation role
• Exposure to strategy development, operational improvement, or business analysis
• Demonstrated ability to contribute to large-scale projects and stakeholder engagement

Ideally, You’ll Also Have

• Experience working with large organizations or on cross-functional projects
• Familiarity with digital transformation, data analytics, or process optimization tools

We are looking for highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you will be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

EY offers a competitive remuneration package commensurate with your work experience, where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. We are committed to being an inclusive employer and are happy to consider flexible working arrangements (FWA), as needed, guided by our FWA Policy. Our benefits include:

• 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.

EY is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to making EY an inclusive place to work, where everyone feels like they belong.