Every challenge and every opportunity an organization faces today demands change. And with change comes risk. As a Risk Technology professional, you will be addressing client issues such as business performance variability, business and process controls transformation, application security integrity, governance, risk, and control (GRC) technology enablement, continuous controls monitoring, and IT risk management. You will belong to an international network of specialists helping our clients transform risk functions and implement technology solutions that support risk management and governance. With rapid growth across the SAP and Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) space, we’re looking for people who understand the challenges of risk management and can focus on improving business performance using GRC technologies.
As a member of our Risk Technology national practice, you will belong to a network of professionals helping our clients implement technology solutions to enrich and improve decision making, provide visibility and transparency of risk and compliance to stakeholders, and automate manual processes.
The opportunity
As our Risk Technology practice continues to expand, we are seeking a highly motivated Senior Associate, focused on SAP application risk and controls and technology enablement, to manage client engagement teams, work with a wide variety of clients to deliver professional services, and manage business development activities on strategic and global priority accounts.
We will support you with career-long training and coaching to develop your skills in risk strategy, risk function design, risk management and performance enhancement.
Since EY is a global leading service provider in this space, you will be working with the best people in a collaborative environment so that whenever you join and for however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
Your key responsibilities
Leveraging your knowledge of IT environments and industry trends, you will work across competencies, service lines and sectors to develop innovation solutions to build and sustain risk management and governance programs for our clients. You will support EY teams responsible for transforming risk functions and implementing leading practice technology solutions.
Skills and attributes for success
You will leverage your SAP experience and project management skills, to effectively support client engagement teams and provide technical expertise in the assessment, design, and implementation of controls, security, and IT risk solutions. Deliver facts, analyses, and recommendations in an accurate, clear, and concise manner. Foster relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels Drive high-quality work products on your team within expected timeframes and budget.
To qualify for the role, you must have
A bachelor’s or master’s degree and approximately 2-3 years of related work experience Demonstrate an understanding of SAP business processes (e.g., purchase-to-pay, record-to-report, order-to-cash) Experience testing controls, sensitive access, and segregation of duties. Basic project management and client service skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent teaming skills A valid driver’s license in the US and a valid passport required; willingness and ability to travel both domestically and internationally to meet client needs.
Ideally, you’ll also have
Prior experience as a consultant or client-serving professional. Industry related certification (e.g., CPA/CA, CISA, RICS) Strong understanding of IT industry trends Foundational understanding of SAP auditing
What we look for
We’re interested in passionate leaders with strong vision and a desire to stay on top of SAP and GRC industry trends. If you have a genuine passion for helping businesses achieve leading practice risk functions, this role is for you.
What we offer We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The salary range for this job in most geographic locations in the US is $80,400 to $147,300. The salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $96,500 to $167,400. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options. Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. 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 accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis. If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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