Associate Analyst Job in Cochin at EY (Ernst & Young)

EY is hiring for the role of Associate Analyst!

Responsibilities of the Candidate:

• Thorough understanding and ability to interpret client’s company structure, applicability of different entity attributes and relationships in accordance with audit client and affiliate definition as per EYG Independence policy
• Conduct secondary research using internal and external databases
• Analyze the research findings and provide preliminary recommendation in response to the research requirement
• Understand audit team’s requirement and complete all assigned projects/tasks in line with the standard operating procedures
• Ensures quality, completeness and appropriateness of all tasks assigned
• Plans and organizes own work and keeps the project managers informed of status and activities
• Flags issues/potential challenges to the project managers at an appropriate time so that timely action can be initiated
• Understand and work towards to meet/exceed the defined individual KPIs for the role
• Build technical and process expertise over time
• Respond to Emails in a timely manner

Requirements:

• Display responsiveness by acknowledging emails and messages timely.
• Ability to work with an inclusive mindset.
• Must possess a client- centric and enablement mindset.
• Possess strong communication and inter-personal skills.
• Prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet client expectations without compromising on quality or deadlines and keeping others informed of status and activities.
• Uphold the highest standards of ethics, integrity, and values.
• Understanding of existing technologies and willingness to adapt to new digital tools to enhance efficiency.
• Graduates/Masters/post-graduate degree (preferably in Finance) from a reputed institute.
• 6 months to 2 years of experience in research and analysis within a professional services firm.
• Well-developed analytical, interpersonal, and communication (both verbal and written) skills in English
• Intermediate level of knowledge in MS Office (Outlook, MS Word, MS Excel, SharePoint etc.)
• Candidates with knowledge of Private equity domains along with navigating external databases like Capital IQ, Factiva will be preferred