Business Consulting Graduate Programme - Northern Ireland
Help organisation navigate disruption and transform their businesses.
Business Consulting
Business Consulting can help to solve complex challenges and issues that are prevalent as businesses seek to transform themselves in the digital age. Our teams reimagine and transform business models by creating growth, managing cost and efficiency, responding to market pressures and regulations and resolving operational challenges.
Technology in Business Consulting
We’re building a better working world by transforming businesses through the power of people, technology and innovation. We deliver technology- enable transformation to our clients to help generate long-term value. We team closely with our Technology Consulting practice to support our clients through their transformation journey. Our teams fuse business insight technology, digital and data solutions for competitive advantage.
What will you be doing?
- Working with a variety of clients from start-ups to recognisable brands and major government departments
- Listening to client problems and defining strategies and solutions
- Developing proposals and business cases for EY or our clients
- Researching and analysing trends in industries like government, energy, life sciences, banking, media and technology
- Focusing on key drivers such as sustainability, innovation and customer experience
- Working flexibly either at home, in the office or on client site
Are you eligible to apply?
We operate an open access policy, meaning we don’t screen out applications on your academic performance alone. You will, however, need to be working towards an honours degree in any subject, have a minimum of grade 4/C GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Maths, and three A-levels/Five Highers (or equivalent) to be eligible to apply.
Eligibility for Visa Sponsorship
Location: Belfast - Applicants must have the right to work in the UK without sponsorship from EY. Please note, Graduate visas are not eligible as right to work for this vacancy as this role will not meet the Skilled Worker salary threshold before the Graduate visa expires.
Programme length
Two years
Business skills training
You’ll have access to all the learning EY has to offer. This includes our EY Badges programme, virtual, live instructor-led classes, curated and snackable content. The range of content is vast and includes courses on analytics, data visualisation as well as leadership and personal wellbeing.
Salary
Competitive
How’s it structured?
After a full induction, you’ll join the Business Consulting team in UK & Ireland (UK&I) and jump straight into work on real client projects. The programme will provide you with a variety of experiences and learning opportunities to support your development. On the job we’ll help you develop the skills to decipher how each client programme is different and to find innovative ways of solving them.
You’ll be part of a large graduate community which is a great opportunity to build your network, participate in corporate sustainability events and develop your leadership skills. Our clients span government and public services, energy, retail and telecommunications, and media and technology.
Throughout the programme you’ll have access to training and development resources as well as support from colleagues within your team. Since no two projects will be the same, we’ll coach and mentor you in a way that will prepare you for anything.
If all goes well, by the time you finish you can expect to be well on your way to becoming a Senior Consultant with the opportunity to build a specialism in your preferred area.