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The Role:
Function:
GDS Risk Management Services
Sub Function:
Other Independence matters – UK BRIDGE Review Support team
Scope:
EMEIA – UK&I
The Opportunity
A Senior Associate with the UK BRIDGE Review Support Team would facilitate and support research needs of the firm’s professionals on a proactive and reactive basis. He/ she interacts with internal clients and uses an extensive collection of internal and external information resources to gather, filter, package and deliver customized information to them.The team uses BRIDGE, which is a global independence tool used to evaluate the permissibility of Business relationships with third parties. The Team assesses the permissibility of a proposed Business relationship, taking into consideration various factors. Also, the UK BR Support team also supports Renewal Monitoring, GWL reviews, Auto Approve controls and Late BRIDGE controls for UK Stakeholders etc
Your Project management Responsibilities:
The Incumbent will perform secondary research using appropriate tools and resources like BRIDGE, GIS etc Within the scope, you will be required to:
- Perform basic research on relevant secondary sources and synthesize business information into established or customized pre-formatted knowledge deliverables
- Work independently or participate on project teams to provide research in response to requests from internal E&Y practitioners adhering to strong quality assurance standards.
- Assist the UK BRIDGE team in the BRIDGE/GWL reviews and provide solution as per the prescribed standards.
- Translate complex, strategic or undefined business needs into integrated knowledge solutions, delving into the primary reason for the request and managing expectations of the requestor.
- Build collaborative relationships with RMS colleagues and requestors.
- Promote the sharing of leveraged knowledge and information resources across the firm.
Skills and attributes for success:
- Need to be self-driven.
- Strong ability to understand the background and context of research requirement.
- Process oriented.
- Exceptional logical reasoning skills
- Should be able to think and communicate in a structured fashion; should listen to and accurately capture others’ ideas, expectations and concerns; should be clear and concise when responding to questions.
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Exceptional customer service skills including responsiveness, commitment to quality, attention to details and accuracy.
- Should have a strong and highly motivated work ethic and be an excellent team player.
To qualify for the role, you must have:
- Good awareness and ability to use major research products and tools (e.g, Bloomberg, Edgar, company websites, LinkedIn etc) along with tips & tricks of google searches.
- Ability to think strategically and handle complex concepts
- Proactive approach and capability of working using own initiative
- Adaptability and flexibility with good team working skills and the ability to multi-
- Possess good knowledge of secondary research database, exploring company websites and can understand Independence impact of audit decisions.
Ideally, you’ll also have
- Ability to operate and flex in an ambiguous and changing environment to respond to emerging priorities.
- Experience of working to deadlines and delivering high quality outputs
- Ability and willingness to periodically work flexibly e.g., participating in calls outside of standard office hours (early morning/late night) to support our global organization.
Job Requirements:
- Education: Post-Graduate – Preferably MBA
- Experience: 2 plus years of relevant experience in Secondary Research
- Certification Requirements: Any relevant certifications will be an added advantage
- Good MS office knowledge (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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