Associate Analyst
About the job
Job Description
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The opportunity
Risk Management Services (RMS) is an internal function within EY GDS (Global Delivery services), responsible for protecting the organization from the risks that may arise from its professional practice.
We work closely with all parts of the organization to identify and manage risks, providing coordinated advice and assistance on suite of services like Independence, Conflicts, Compliance, regulatory, policy and security issues as well as dealing with claims and queries regarding ethics.
Formed in 2007, the RMS team is growing rapidly as a Center of Excellence for all standardized quality/compliance related activities.
Key Responsibilities:
An associate analyst/analyst in the team will be primarily responsible to develop working knowledge of firm level business relationship and procurement concepts.
The individual will be performing work procedures as laid down in the EYG business relationship Independence and procurement policies along with attaining hands-on experience in research/analysis and making updates post review by project managers to various EY tools and databases, thereby helping client serving/audit teams in mitigating business relationship-related risk.
Technical Expertise:
Build good understanding and ability to interpret Vendor’s company structure, affiliations, ownership, and relationships in accordance with audit client and affiliate definition as per EYG Independence and Global Procurement policies.
Perform secondary research and analysis on third parties’ financials, ownership and affiliations after gathering required information, to determine the permissibility of the business relationships
Actively participate in knowledge calibration sessions by asking relevant questions and highlight any process understanding gaps timely.
Learn and become proficient in internal process and tools to provide consultative support to EY professionals
Perform reconciliation, research, and draft recommendations for review by project managers as part of the procedures
Understand and work towards meeting and exceeding the defined individual KPIs for the role.
Maintain a proactive approach to follow-ups, ensuring all approvals are obtained and projects reach successful closure
Compile and submit detailed research reports, ensuring they meet the standards for review and approval.
Skills and attributes for success:
Strong research and analytical skills.
Excellent communication and coordination abilities.
Proficient in using corporate internal tools and software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness.
Proactive mindset, adept at managing multiple tasks and deadlines.
To qualify for the role, you must have
Education: Graduate/post-graduate
Experience: 0 to 2 years of relevant experience