Business - project management - senior consultant

EY
Chicago, IL

Location: Anywhere in Country

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Business Transformation - Project Management_ Senior Consultant

The Opportunity

EY’s Transformation Design & Execution (TD&E) practice offers a dynamic career path for professionals passionate about solving complex business, technology, and infrastructure challenges. As a Senior Consultant , you’ll play a key role in supporting transformation initiatives that align with strategic goals, helping clients bridge the gap between strategy and execution.

You’ll contribute to the design and delivery of business and solution architecture frameworks, product management approaches, and value realization structures. Your work will support the implementation of transformation offices (TMO, VMO, EPMO) and help clients optimize performance across workstreams.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant, you will:

  • Support the setup and operation of transformation management structures (TMO, VMO, EPMO).
  • Collaborate with client and EY teams to design and deliver business and solution architecture frameworks.
  • Contribute to product and program road mapping, maturity assessments, and value tracking.
  • Assist in managing project timelines, budgets, and quality standards using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and support the implementation of innovative solutions.
  • Participate in the delivery of complex technical initiatives and transformation programs.
  • Travel as needed to support client engagements.


Skills And Attributes For Success

To thrive in this role, you’ll bring:

  • Strong understanding of project and program delivery methodologies.
  • Ability to manage tasks and workstreams independently or as part of a team.
  • Experience with tools and techniques used in transformation delivery.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
  • Initiative in identifying opportunities for improvement and innovation.
  • Technical proficiency and business acumen, with a focus on quality and risk.
  • Ability to build relationships across EY practices and with client stakeholders.


To Qualify, You Must Have

  • A bachelor’s degree (required); advanced degree is a plus.
  • At least 2 years of client facing consulting experience, preferably in a professional services or management consulting firm, or similar environment with comparable experience in industry sector noted below.
  • Exposure to business process documentation and enhancements and solution architecture, product and portfolio management, and program delivery.
  • Experience supporting transformation initiatives. For example, one or more of the following:
    • TMO/EPMO setup and operations
    • Program and Project management (PPM)
    • Complex program road mapping (CPM)
  • Familiarity with change management and delivery methodologies.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and digital fluency.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Willingness to travel (estimated at 60–80%).


Ideally, You’ll Also Have

  • A degree in Computer Systems, Engineering, Economics, or Business.
  • ERP or AI/Data Fabric implementations or central data office experience
  • Certifications such as PMP, Six Sigma, or Agile-related credentials.
  • Sector experience in industries such as Technology, Media and Telecommunications (TMT), Private Equity (PE), Industrials and Energy, including Oil, Gas and Chemicals and Power and Utilities (P&U), Media & Entertainment, Consumer and Health including Health, Life Sciences, or Consumer Products and Retail
  • Experience supporting pursuit efforts and contributing to RFP responses.
  • Experience in professional services client-facing consulting
  • Effective stakeholder engagement skills.


What We Look For

We’re looking for collaborative, curious professionals who bring structure, creativity, and insight to transformation programs. Success in this role requires a balance of analytical thinking, delivery focus, and relationship-building. If you’re ready to grow your consulting career while helping clients achieve meaningful outcomes, we’d love to hear from you.

What We Offer You

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

  • We offer a comprehensive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. The base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $97,300 to $178,300. The base salary range for New York City Metro Area, Washington State and California (excluding Sacramento) is $116,700 to $202,600. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. In addition, our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.
  • Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.
  • Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.


Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

EY accepts applications for this position on an on-going basis.

For those living in California, please click here for additional information.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

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Posted 2025-11-14

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