EY Türkiye - Senior Consultant

Overview

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

EY is a global leader in Assurance, Consulting, SaT (Strategy & Transactions) and Tax services. 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. The insights and quality services we provide help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over.

Our offices around the world use the same methodology and are linked through an integrated technology platform to enable instantaneous communication and collaboration among team members, regardless of location. As a member of EY Global, in Türkiye we operate in 6 offices located in İstanbul, Ankara, Bursa, İzmir and Adana, with more than 1800 people for over 40 years. At EY, we empower our 400.000 people in more than 150 countries with the right mindsets and skills to navigate what’s next, become the transformative leaders the world needs, pursue careers as unique as they are, and build their own exceptional EY experiences.

We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills so that business, people and the planet can thrive together. Together, all in, to build a better working world.

We are seeking for a “Senior Consultant to join our Business Consulting team in Ankara with the following qualifications.

• Lead work streams, formulate high-quality, insightful and sustainable solutions to help clients accelerate business growth and streamline their operations
• Conduct highly complex quantitative research and analytic studies at various policy domains to support evidence-based policy making engagements.
• Conveying a good grasp of economic policy issues in the areas of economic development, competitiveness, foreign economic relations, and sustainability.
• Ensure work efficiency during all engagements by continuously improving processes, utilizing methodologies, tools, and technologies
• Be responsible for parts of the final deliverables for clients
• Liaising with various clients and stakeholders for potential and ongoing engagements
• Contribute to the preparation and facilitation of workshops, presentations, and training at client premises and within the team
• Work closely with the project manager, identify, and escalate potential risks and issues to project manager along with suggested preventive or mitigating actions
• Contribute to a strong client relationship through effective management of interactions with client personnel
• Supervise and coach junior professionals, help people enhance their contribution and develop their capabilities
• Conduct market research, contribute to the development of proposals, identify and escalate potential business opportunities on existing engagements

• A relevant university degree, preferably in Economics, Engineering, Statistics, Political Science, Business Administration or a similar discipline from a reputable university
• A relevant master’s degree is a plus
• At least 3 years of professional experience in management and strategy consulting studies conducted for public sector clients in the following fields: policy analysis and design, impact evaluation and assessment, economic research and analysis, market assessment and analysis, and etc.)
• Specific experience in working with central and local government entities and/or IFI players
• Strong research and data analysis skills (both qualitative and quantitative)
• Strong analytical and statistical skills
• Specific experience in team management
• Excellent report writing skills (both in English and in Turkish)
• Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills (both in Turkish and in English)
• Demonstrated interest in analytics
• Coding and programming skills are plus (Stata, R, Python, SPSS, Matlab...)
• Excellent problem-solving and quantitative skills along with intellectual curiosity
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, often changing environment
• Self-motivat…