Associate Consultant - Tech Consulting

About EY

EY is known for rendering high-quality services to its clients. They are also known for their ethical and honest management as well as their friendly work atmosphere. It's also known as one of the best companies to fast-track professional growth and progress in one's chosen career path.

As a provider of professional services for its clients, EY specializes in tax, financial audits, advisory, and consulting services for its clients. Their expertise extends to technology, legal, assurance, and strategy consulting.

Your role

Your key responsibilities

Analytical/Decision-making responsibilities 

• Responsible for reporting/analyzing software installations versus software licenses
• Responsible for reporting/analysis that assists with the management of maintenance, support, and license renewals in advance of their expiration
• Interprets performance metrics, performs root cause analysis, assesses consequences, identifies solutions to issues/problems, and resolves deviations
• Demonstrates an analytical and systematic approach to problem-solving
• Identifies opportunities for process enhancements and efficiency gains
• Empowered to liaise with other functions in EYT to establish quality improvement.

Supervision responsibilities

• Works under general supervision; may oversee certain responsibilities of Associate level personnel
• Uses discretion in identifying and resolving complex problems and assignments
• Specific instruction is usually given and work is reviewed at frequent milestones
• Determines when problems should be escalated to a higher level
• There is an expectation that this individual will also be able to work under their initiative to achieve agreed goals
• Should be able to discuss reported findings with SAM leadership on an as-needed basis

Training, development & rotations

With so many offerings, you have the opportunity to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and formal learning.  That’s how the company develops outstanding leaders who team to deliver on their promises to all of their stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for people, the clients, and for the communities. Sound interesting? Well, this is just the beginning. Because whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.

Salary & benefits

The annual salary for the Associate Consultant - Tech Consulting at this company can range from INR 6.0 to INR 7.5 Lakhs. (Source: Ambition Box). Listed below are some benefits:

• Soft skill training
• Remote working
• Cafeteria
• Team outings
• Job training
• Health insurance
• Paid leave
• Child care
• Travel assistance
• Education assistance
• Free food
• Gymnasium
• Free transportation.

Career progression

EY is the perfect starting point for a fresh graduate. The supportive and inclusive work environment helps fresh graduates and even experienced professionals to have a defined career trajectory. Working at EY presents many experiences and opportunities that fresh graduates can take advantage of. 

Employees in this company are equipped to seek challenges and step out of their comfort zones. They get the opportunity to work with various teams on different projects that inspire them every day.

Work-life balance

Work days are usually from Monday to Friday with flexible work timings. This role is considered flexible and will be a mix of working from the office and home depending on your preferences and the arrangements determined by your future manager.

Culture & vibe

EY is one of the best places for fresh graduates and interns to begin their careers. Its work atmosphere is friendly, relaxed, and innovation-friendly. This recipe will boost employees' productivity and enable them to learn and grow professionally. 

Being a melting pot of different skill sets and departments, EY adopts diversity and inclusion as part of its key values. This fosters harmony among co-workers and breeds mutual respect as well. 

About you

The requirements for the role are as follows:

Skills and attributes for success 

• Excellent knowledge of the Hardware Asset Management process
• Strong experience with asset management and discovery tools
• Experience with developing, implementing, and refining SAM processes and procedures
• Good knowledge of the other Service Management processes, particularly Change Management
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Excellent English language skills (verbal and written)
• Good presentation skills
• Experience working in a virtual environment
• Experience with Service Now CMDB

To qualify for the role you must have

• 2-year College minimum in a related technology field (Computer, Engineering, Science, etc.), or, equivalent job experience.
• 2-3 years experience in a Software Asset Management role

Suggested technical certification:

• Certified Software Asset Manager
• Certified IT Asset Manager 

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Strong communication, facilitation, relationship-building, presentation, and negotiation skills.
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.
• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)
• Strong leadership skills and supervisory responsibility.

How to apply

To apply for this role, just click on the "Apply on employer site" button below, which navigates to the career page where there are multiple jobs available for the same role but in different locations in India. You can use the filter "Service Line/Business Area" & select the subfield as "Core Business Services" and search for the same job title.

The hiring process involves:

• Filling and submitting applications
• Applications review
• Interview stage (online or physical assessment)
• Job offer