Director - Tech Consulting - GOV - Technology Transformation - Kolkata

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Senior Manager/Manager – Digital GPS - eGov– ITAS

EY is looking for Senior Managers and Managers to join us and deliver a co-managed service across Mumbai. These roles will require long term working on clients’ sites in and around India.

The opportunity
As part of our Digital Government & Public Sector (GPS) team with expertise in Taxation, you will join a talented group of professionals to help governments and public sector organizations improve their Tax planning, budgetary and financial performance.
Your key responsibilities

• Client service delivery/execution

o Manage multiple projects, engagement economics and receivables, project resources and team utilization
o Lead the delivery / execution of high quality deliverables and manage service quality, brand and client expectations

• Knowledge Management

o Contribute to brand development by writing articles, developing thought leadership and point-of-views
o Contribute to knowledge development and management

• Business development:

o Manage clients & accounts and built professional relationships
o Meet business development targets by identifying new opportunities with existing and new clients
o Demonstrate significant industry / solution expertise

• People Management

o Be a strong team player
o Build a strong team and be a strong role model, mentor and coach
o Assist in resolving people issues
o Support people development through guidance and feedback
o Take the lead in recruiting activities
o Ensure compliance to the firm’s standards, processes and policies
o Contribute to the firm’s initiatives in enhancing market leadership & growth, quality, people agenda and operational excellence

Skills and attributes for success

• Should have experience in managing eGovernance / IT projects in Government and Public Sector Units
• Should have worked in area of projects relating to IT enablement of Commercial Tax. One Should have a strong understanding of the Commercial Tax domain and be able to understand the linkages between various processes
• Preferably with international experience
• High initiative and drive, positive attitude and high commitment

To qualify for the role you must have

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or CA and Post-Graduation (MBA) from a reputed university. (BE + MBA combination is welcome).
• Preferred PMP/ TOGAF certification
• Minimum 10-12 Years of relevant experience in IT / ITeS sector OR Government / public sector that includes at least 4-6 years of consulting / Post MBA experience:

o By consulting experience, we mean experience in Performance Improvement - IT Advisory, Business Process Re-engineering, Business Planning, Bid Management and Program Management

Ideally you’ll also have

• Willingness to travel
• Flexible to adopt to a demanding lifestyle
• Maturity and ability to handle pressure

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative way to provide services across multiple client departments while adhering to commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions.

What working at EY offers

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.