About Company
Ernst & Young (EY) is a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. We are dedicated to building a better working world — with increased trust and confidence in business, sustainable growth, development of talent in all its forms, and greater collaboration. We believe in nurturing the most passionate people in their field to help us deliver on our commitment. Our Advisory practice helps clients address their toughest challenges and transform their businesses by providing strategic insights and innovative solutions across various sectors, including financial services, technology, media, and more. With a vast global network and a relentless focus on innovation, EY provides an unparalleled environment for growth, learning, and making a significant impact. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels empowered to contribute their unique perspectives and thrive.
Job Description
Are you a highly motivated problem-solver with a passion for driving impactful change? Ernst & Young (EY) is urgently seeking an enthusiastic and analytical Advisory Analyst to join our dynamic team in Downtown, Los Angeles. This is an exceptional opportunity for an aspiring professional to dive deep into complex business challenges, leveraging data and strategic thinking to provide actionable insights for our diverse client base. As an Advisory Analyst, you will play a crucial role in supporting client engagements from inception to delivery, working alongside experienced consultants and leadership to develop innovative solutions that address critical business issues. You will contribute to market research, data analysis, financial modeling, and the preparation of compelling client presentations. This role demands a curious mind, a strong analytical aptitude, and excellent communication skills to articulate findings clearly and concisely. You will be instrumental in helping our clients navigate digital transformations, operational improvements, risk management, and growth strategies, ultimately helping them achieve their strategic objectives and fostering sustainable success. If you are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a global professional services leader, we encourage you to apply and become part of our mission to build a better working world. Join EY and help us make a lasting difference for our clients and communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct in-depth market research, data collection, and qualitative/quantitative analysis to support client engagements.
- Assist in the development of financial models, business cases, and strategic frameworks.
- Prepare clear, concise, and compelling presentations, reports, and other client deliverables.
- Collaborate effectively with engagement teams, fostering a strong team environment and contributing to project success.
- Participate in client meetings and workshops, contributing insights and documenting discussions.
- Support project management activities, including tracking progress, managing timelines, and identifying potential risks.
- Continuously develop industry knowledge and technical skills relevant to client engagements.
- Contribute to internal initiatives, knowledge sharing, and practice development, driving continuous improvement.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex data and draw actionable conclusions.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for data analysis and presentation creation.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and persuasively to diverse audiences.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment, collaborating with colleagues and clients.
- High level of motivation, intellectual curiosity, and a proactive approach to learning and professional development.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic consulting environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous internship or project experience in consulting, financial services, or a related analytical role.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) or statistical software (e.g., R, Python).
- Understanding of financial modeling principles and methodologies.
- Experience with project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Relevant certifications or coursework in business analysis, data science, or project management.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses, reflecting your contribution and growth.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan with generous company matching contributions.
- Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and company holidays.
- Extensive professional development and training programs (e.g., EY Badges, EY Tech University) to support continuous learning.
- Tuition reimbursement for continuing education and advanced degrees.
- Mentorship programs and career guidance from industry leaders and seasoned professionals.
- Access to a global network of professionals and diverse client engagements across various industries.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives to support your overall well-being.
- Dynamic and inclusive work environment in the vibrant heart of Downtown Los Angeles.
How to Apply
To apply for this exciting opportunity and embark on a rewarding career with Ernst & Young (EY), please click on the application link below. We encourage you to submit your resume and cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Advisory Analyst role. Please ensure all required fields are completed thoroughly to provide us with a comprehensive view of your candidacy. We look forward to reviewing your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.