Senior Consultant - Business Transformation - Business Consulting

Senior Consultant – Business Transformation - Business Consulting 

The Opportunity

At EY, we're helping organisations navigate some of their most complex transformation challenges. As a Senior Consultant within our Business Transformation practice, you will play a key role in designing, mobilising and delivering large-scale business transformation, program delivery and strategic change initiatives for leading public and private sector organisations.

You will work alongside senior client stakeholders and high-performing EY teams to shape strategies, establish delivery foundations and drive successful implementation of major transformation programs. This role offers the opportunity to work across a broad range of industries, with experience in Energy, Utilities, Infrastructure or Defence viewed favourably.

This is a hybrid position based in Boorloo – Perth.

Your key responsibilities

As a valued member of the team you will:

• Support the successful delivery of complex business transformation, program management and project delivery engagements across a range of industries 
• Work with senior client stakeholders to define objectives, solve complex business challenges and deliver sustainable outcomes  
• Establish and maintain effective governance, reporting and delivery frameworks to support large-scale programs and strategic initiatives  
• Deliver project, program and transformation management services across the full lifecycle  
• Facilitate workshops, stakeholder engagement activities and decision-making forums to drive alignment and achieve program objectives  
• Identify and manage risks, dependencies, issues and opportunities across transformation initiatives  
• Build strong relationships across EY's network, leveraging industry expertise and leading practices to deliver exceptional client outcomes  
• Support the development and mentoring of junior team members while contributing to a collaborative, high-performing team culture  

Skills and attributes for success

Ideally, you’ll have the skills and attributes below but don’t worry if you don’t tick all the boxes. We’re interested in your aptitude, attitude and willingness to learn. 

• 3+ years' experience within a consulting, transformation, project management or program delivery environment
• Demonstrated experience delivering business transformation, organisational change, operating model, technology or strategic delivery initiatives 
• Strong project and program management capability, including planning, delivery, governance, risk management, reporting and stakeholder engagement
• Excellent communication, facilitation and presentation skills, with the ability to influence and build trusted relationships 
• A proactive and outcomes-focused mindset, with strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to navigate competing priorities and solve client challenges 
• Bring a team-focused mindset and actively contribute to the broad range of opportunities across the Perth Consulting Team
• Experience in one or more of the following sectors is highly regarded:
  • Power and Utilities
  • Energy and Mining
  • Defence 
• Advantageous Qualifications:
  • Current Australian Government Security Clearance (NV1 or NV2), or eligibility to obtain one 
  • Project and Program Management:
    • PRINCE 2
    • PMP
    • AgilePM
    • MSP (Managing Successful Programmes)
    • MOP (Management of Portfolios)
    • SAFe or Scrum Master 
      

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. We’re proud to be recognised as the #1 WORK180 Endorsed Employer in the Top 101 Employers for Women 2026. Learn more.

• Career development: At EY, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences ey.com/au/careerdevelopment
• Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.

• A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally www.ey.com/au/benefits    

• Salary: We offer a competitive salary, negotiable based on skills and experience.

Acknowledgement of Country

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders — past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous

Inclusiveness is core to who we are and how we work together, driving value for our people and for our business. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at contactrecruitment@au.ey.com or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

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

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