Business Modelling Assistant Manager

About the role

EY is hiring a Business Modelling Assistant Manager in its banking, financial services and insurance practice. The role ensures compliance with the firm's policies and professional standards, builds strong relationships with key business decision-makers and develops and maintains corporate and project finance models. The position is listed as permanent.

Key responsibilities

• Client responsibilities: meet client satisfaction metrics from surveys, secure and enhance relationships with senior client management, assign teams to deliver engagement management activities such as billing, scheduling, performance, evaluations and mentoring, and proactively communicate changes to the scope of work.
• People responsibilities: mentor staff, give performance feedback and periodic reviews, identify training needs, and promote the firm's culture and values.
• Operational excellence: manage complex issues with clients, adhere to risk management policies, review work thoroughly and constructively, and identify areas for improvement in client satisfaction, processes and technology.

Required profile

• Minimum 2 years of experience; secondary school level education.
• Preferred qualifications: CA (SA), Mathematics of Finance, Engineering or CFA; EE candidates get first preference.
• Advantageous exposure to Energy, Oil and Gas, Infrastructure and mining.

Required skills

• Developing bespoke corporate and project finance models and reviewing a range of financial models.
• Project finance and corporate finance knowledge.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel; VBA knowledge preferable.
• Structured analysis, problem solving, budget management and client and staff management.