GCR Others - Business Transformation - Manager

This role is designed for a Business Transformation Manager who thrives at the intersection of process transformation, technology, and delivery ownership, including data and AI enabled change. As a Business Transformation and Enablement Manager, you will proactively identify opportunities for improvement, shape fitforpurpose solutions and take endtoend ownership of transformation initiatives. You will work in high-impact environments that emphasize accountability, collaboration, and the delivery of measurable outcomes.

The opportunity

As a Transformation Manager, you will play a crucial role in driving largescale transformation across EY Global Delivery Services. You will diagnose currentstate business processes, identify improvement opportunities, and design datadriven solutions. Working closely with cross functional teams, you will develop and deploy transformation initiatives, while partnering with the business to enable adoption and scale impact.

Your contributions will help strengthen delivery effectiveness, build scalable capabilities, and support sustainable change while helping EY build a better working world.

Your key responsibilities

• Opportunity Identification & Diagnostic Assessment
  • Diagnose current operating challenges and identify opportunities to improve business processes, delivery models, and ways of working across initiatives and teams.
• Transformation Planning & Outcome Definition
  • Translate improvement opportunities into welldefined transformation initiatives with clearly articulated outcomes, success measures, and value targets.
• Solution Shaping & Functional Design
  • Shape functional and delivery approaches that balance practicality, scalability, and speed of execution, ensuring solutions are fit for purpose.
• Business Case Development & Value Realization
  • Develop compelling business cases for transformation initiatives by analysing costs, benefits, risks, and return on investment (ROI). Track value realization postdeployment to ensure initiatives deliver expected outcomes and inform prioritization and scaling decisions
• Crossfunctional Collaboration & Delivery
  • Collaborate with crossfunctional teams, including business, technology, and enablement stakeholders, to design, build, and deploy transformation initiatives.
• Execution Governance & Rigor
  • Drive execution rigor through structured planning, dependency management, and progress tracking across multiple workstreams.
• Business Enablement & Adoption Scaling
  • Partner closely with business stakeholders to embed change, enable adoption, and scale successful solutions across teams and geographies.
• Continuous Improvement & Datadriven Insights
  • Apply datadriven insights and continuous improvement principles (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Analytics) to take informed decisions and strengthen transformation outcomes.
• Risk Management & Issue Resolution
  • Act as a trusted point of escalation by proactively identifying risks, resolving issues, and maintaining delivery momentum.
• Capability Building & Asset Development
  • Contribute to the development of repeatable assets, frameworks, and best practices to enhance GDS transformation and enablement capabilities.
• Entrepreneurial Mindset & Ownership
  • Demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset by proactively identifying opportunities, taking ownership beyond defined scope, and driving initiatives from concept to measurable impact in a consultingoriented environment.

Skills and attributes for success

To succeed in this role, you will bring a strong transformation mindset combined with the ability to operate independently in a consultingstyle environment. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity, diagnosing problems, and driving execution with a clear focus on outcomes.

• Strong ability to assess complex business problems, structure ambiguity, and translate insights into actionable transformation initiatives
• Demonstrated ownership mindset, with the confidence to take accountability endtoend rather than operating within narrowly defined scopes
• Proven experience collaborating across business, technology, and enablement teams to drive alignment and execution
• Strong analytical capability, with the ability to leverage data to inform decisions, build business cases, and track value realization
• Ability to balance strategic thinking with handson delivery, ensuring ideas convert into adopted and scalable solutions
• Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence without authority
• A continuous improvement mindset, with exposure to Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies viewed as an advantage
• Comfort working in fastpaced, evolving environments that reward initiative, problemsolving, and entrepreneurial thinking

Ideally, you will also have:

• Experience working in a consulting or professional services environment, with exposure to transformation or enablementled engagements
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies and their practical application
• Exposure to AIenabled, automation, or datadriven initiatives from a delivery or enablement perspective
• Experience developing business cases, assessing value drivers, and evaluating ROI for transformation initiatives
• Comfort working across global, matrixed organizations with diverse stakeholders
• A proactive, entrepreneurial approach with the ability to identify improvement opportunities beyond assigned responsibilities

What we look for:

• Professionals who bring a strong transformation mindset and are motivated to improve how work is designed, delivered, and scaled
• Individuals who demonstrate an entrepreneurial approach proactively identifying opportunities, taking ownership, and driving impact beyond formal role boundaries
• Consultants at heart who can diagnose problems, structure ambiguity, and translate insight into execution
• Trusted collaborators who can partner effectively with business, technology, and enablement stakeholders across geographies
• Problemsolvers who balance strategic thinking with handson delivery and follow through to adoption
• Individuals who are comfortable operating in dynamic environments and can adapt quickly to changing priorities
• Leaders who set a high bar for accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Professionals who are driven by purpose and excited to contribute to EY's mission of building a better working world

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• A bachelor's degree in engineering, business, operations, management, or a related field; a master's degree or MBA is an advantage.
• Formal process excellence certification (Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt) is required; advanced certification is an advantage
• Strong experience in transformation, enablement, consulting, or largescale delivery roles within complex, matrixed organizations
• Proven ability to diagnose business problems, design practical solutions, and drive execution through crossfunctional collaboration
• Experience owning initiatives endtoend, with accountability for delivery, adoption, and outcomes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to leverage data to support decisionmaking, build business cases, and assess ROI.
• Demonstrated experience working with senior stakeholders and influencing outcomes in a consulting or advisory context.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively.

What we offer

Define your own success and shape your future with confidence. We provide the opportunities to help you become your most extraordinary self

• Future-ready capability building: You will continuously build the skills and strategic mindset required to lead through change and navigate evolving business and technology landscapes.
• Impact-driven careers: You will be empowered with the tools, flexibility, and platforms needed to create measurable, meaningful impact aligned to both business priorities and personal aspirations.
• Leadership at scale: You will gain access to insights, coaching, and experiential learning designed to develop confident leaders capable of driving transformation and inspiring others.
• Inclusive, high-performance culture: You will be part of a diverse and inclusive environment that values different perspectives and enables individuals to contribute, lead, and grow authentically.