FS Business Consulting - Strategy and Operations Transformation - Senior Manager - Dublin
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General Information
Location: Dublin
Visa Sponsorship: Yes
Business Area: Customer & Business Transformation
Contract Type: Full‑Time – Permanent
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 build a better working world.
Your Key Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end transformation programs and provide strategic advisory to clients on complex business challenges, ensuring delivery of measurable outcomes aligned with strategic objectives.
Own senior client relationships and act as a trusted advisor, influencing C-suite stakeholders and positioning EY as a strategic partner.
Drive thought leadership and innovation, overseeing the development of robust business cases and shaping forward-thinking solutions.
Apply deep expertise in business transformation disciplines, including strategy, operating model design, customer experience, lean process improvement, organisational design, and digital enablement.
Identify and pursue growth opportunities, leveraging EY's service offerings to expand client engagement and deliver value across multiple domains.
Utilise advanced methodologies—structured problem-solving, analytics, design thinking, and lean process improvement—to enhance client profitability and performance.
Oversee projects across the full lifecycle, from business case development through execution and close‑out, managing budgets, timelines, and risk.
Manage and mentor high‑performing teams, fostering collaboration, capability development, and delivery excellence.
Facilitate workshops, governance sessions, and stakeholder interviews, translating insights into actionable requirements and transformation roadmaps.
Communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively, ensuring influence at senior levels and alignment across stakeholders.
Diagnose problems and generate innovative solutions, driving continuous improvement across systems, processes, and people.
Collaborate effectively with EY engagement teams and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless delivery and client satisfaction.
Skills And Attributes For Success
8–10+ years' proven experience delivering large‑scale transformation programs within Financial Services or consulting environments.
Exceptional client relationship management skills, developed through prior consulting roles or senior positions in financial services or technology organisations.
Outstanding communication and influencing ability, with a strong track record of presenting complex ideas to senior client stakeholders and driving strategic decisions.
Deep understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies, including the application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Financial Services to optimise processes and enhance customer experience.
Ability to establish credibility rapidly, demonstrating professionalism, subject matter expertise, and trusted advisor qualities.
Ideally, you will also have
Advanced analytical and problem‑solving skills, with expertise in numerical analysis, process mapping, and requirements gathering.
Proven ability to facilitate workshops and apply best‑practice business and process analysis techniques.
High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint for developing structured, executive‑level presentations and Excel for advanced analytics.
Demonstrated leadership experience, with a strong track record of leading teams and managing complex delivery programs.
Professional certifications such as:
Lean Six Sigma and/or BCS (highly desirable)
Project Management and/or Agile (advantageous)
What We Look For
Someone who is passionate about reaching their full potential and excelling in their career
Someone with energy, enthusiasm and courage who enjoys solving complex problems and variety in their day‑to‑day working life
Someone who enjoys working as part of a community which values integrity, respect, teaming, and inclusiveness
What Working At EY Offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well‑being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you
Pension
Discounted Health Insurance
Web Doctor – Free unlimited online GP Consultations for you and your family
The purchase of additional annual leave
Hybrid Working
Free Gym Membership
Travel Pass
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Bike to Work Scheme
Recognition Awards
Cash incentives for Referrals
Work Mobile
Tech MBA paid by EY
Wellness rooms available in some offices
Career Progression
When you join EY, you will be supported to ensure that you are enhancing your skills from day one.
Continuous learning, where you can develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
As you grow and develop here, you'll discover opportunities to help customise your career journey, so that it's as unique as you are – success is defined by you, we will provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
Transformative leadership, we will give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
Diverse and inclusive culture, you will be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.
We have embraced Hybrid working at EY adding greater flexibility and autonomy to the roles of our employees.
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise, and systems we have developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities, and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime.
Inclusion & Diversity
We hold a collective commitment to foster an environment where all differences are valued and respected, practices are equitable and everyone experiences a sense of belonging: Inclusion, diversity, and equity are part of who we are at EY. We believe that the highest‑performing teams maximize the power of different perspectives and backgrounds. These teams are both diverse and inclusive and are willing to invite and learn from other perspectives. Our ability to include various viewpoints into our mindsets, behaviours and operations is fundamental to driving innovation, building strong relationships, and delivering the best solutions for our clients.
As an equal opportunities' employer, we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations are offered at every stage of our recruitment process.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales
Industries
Professional Services
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