Job Description

Junior Project Manager with French in Katowice

Location: Katowice - 2 days in office / 3 days remote

Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.

The opportunity

At EY, you will have a chance to build your career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture, and technology to become the best version of you. And we are counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too.

As a part of our global Business Transformation Delivery and Execution team, you will participate in international projects, leading projects, and programs for our global market clients. You will be involved in working on challenging assignments, assisting our clients through their transformation and organization change journeys. You will also be part of a team creating industry-leading solutions in widely understood project management services.

Your key responsibilities

You will support our clients in diverse sectors, actively becoming a trusted advisor in project management matters for both clients and EY colleagues. Your past experience will provide valuable input in project administration tasks and enrich our team dynamic. You will apply and implement Agile methodologies a undertaking diverse roles such as Product Owner, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach. You will support strategic guidance and operational implementation of digital programs (encompassing business design, development oversight, deployment, and change management). A significant portion of your role will also be dedicated to enhancing risk management tactics.

As a consultant, you will be expected to:

• Conduct project management activities (reporting, meeting organization, task prioritization, time and risk management...) and deliver client results.
• Add value to your clients through your industry, process, and/or sector knowledge.
• Actively engage in the internal life of the team.
• Expand your professional expertise through custom-designed training programs.

Our experienced consultants already have experience in the following areas:

• Participating in digital transformation plans (including scaled agility, digitalizing customer relations, and promoting responsible digital practices).
• Supporting strategic guidance and operational implementation of digital programs (encompassing business design, development oversight, deployment, and change management).
• Engaging in the implementation of innovative solutions aimed at augmenting performance and managing risks, which might include AI, RPA, Chatbots, cloud governance, and collaboration with startups.

To qualify for the role, you must have

The ideal candidate will possess a higher education degree and will have at least one year's experience in a major consulting firm or a prominent global corporation. The requirements for this position include:

• Higher education in relevant fields.
• Preliminary experience with Project Management such as implementing a new application, implementing a new IT program, system integration or interface creation.
• Good understanding of Project Management principles.
• Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall and/or Lean methodologies.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in documentation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills combined with a knack for clear articulation.
• Effective presentation and interpersonal communication skills.
• A strong analytical mindset with the ability to understand complex topics deeply and execute successful transformation strategies.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Fluency in spoken and written French, native or bilingual.
• Fluency in spoken and written English in a professional setting.
• Ability and willingness to travel for a period up to one week per month (no need for sponsoring visa).

Ideally, you will also have

• Master’s degree or MBA in relevant field from a recognized university.
• 1 to 3 years of extensive working experience.
• Proficiency in project management tools such as Teams, Jira, Trello, GitHub, Miro, Slack, ServiceNow, Triskell, and more.
• Relevant certifications such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, SAFe Agilist, Prince 2, PMP, Agile PM, PMI-ACP.
• Previous experience in project management in direct collaboration with executive committees.
• Additional experience within the Government and Public Sector would be highly valued.

What we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations – Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

About EY

EY | Building a better working world

EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.

Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.

Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

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