2018 September Intake - EY Degree Apprenticeship - Managed Services

Job description

EY Degree Apprenticeship in Business Leadership and Management Practice
 
Are you bright, ambitious and business minded? Do you want to gain a valuable degree in management whilst working? Would you like to develop the knowledge and skills to become a competent manager and leader in the workplace? You may be just starting your career or maybe you are looking to take your first step into a leadership role.

The Opportunity
 
We recently launched Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship roles for Apprentices in our Managed Services team. Apprentices will study towards the Business Leadership and Management Practice BA (Hons) Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship over three years, through a new partnership with Northumbria University.

You will spend one day per week during the academic term studying with your colleagues at the university, as well time working as part of our Managed Services hub in Newcastle, with a competitive starting salary.

What is Managed Services?
 
Our Managed Services hub in Newcastle helps leading financial institutions respond to fast-changing regulations and reporting requirements.

Our expansion means there are opportunities within Managed Services where you will gain hands-on experience of client work, engaging on projects including:
·  Advising on the financial and reputational implications of regulation in the financial services industry
·  Conducting suitability reviews for customer investments
·  Working to identify remedial action needed to fill data gaps for firms prior to producing reports for tax authorities
·  Help and guidance on how they can protect assets and minimise business disruption caused by breaches in cyber security, as they continue to utilise new technologies

Find out more about life and work in Managed Services. http://ukcareers.ey.com/experienced/where-you-fit/our-business-areas/managed-services

Joining the Managed Services team is a great opportunity to build a career within the EY Financial Services team as you will gain experience in a variety of service offerings to help fulfil your aspirations and shape your career at EY.

Join us now and you could grow with us and help us build a better working world. How far you go is up to you.   

Your key responsibilities
·  Project management including team support, updates on progress and communications
·  Maintain client confidentiality and ensure data security at all times
·  Understand and follow workplace policies and procedures
·  Maintain an educational program to continually develop personal skills

Skills and attributes for success
·  Creative, independent with good problem solving skills
·  Strong analytical, interpersonal, communication and writing skills
·  Ability to work as part of a team
·  Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines
·  Enthusiasm to face new challenges and learn new skills
To qualify for the role you must have
 
If you are currently at school/college, you must be completing 3 A levels, 5 Highers or equivalent qualifications, in advance of the programme start date in September 2018.

If you are now working, you must have attained 3 A levels, 5 Highers or equivalent qualifications.

To be considered for enrolment in the EY Degree Apprenticeship, a government accredited apprenticeship, you must satisfy the following requirements at the time of commencing your apprenticeship:
·  16 years old or over
·  Not in full-time education
·  Not in receipt of government funding for further education, higher education or learning support
·  UK/EEA Nationality or Permanent Residency Status and have resided in the UK/EEA for at least 3 years prior to starting your apprenticeship 
If you already hold a qualification, or have completed an apprenticeship, at the level of this apprenticeship or higher, the skills you will obtain through this apprenticeship must be substantially different to the learning and skills you have already obtained.

Please note that these eligibility criteria are defined by the UK government and may be subject to change from time to time.

You must ensure you have assessed your eligibility to join an EY apprenticeship scheme, against the above criteria, before commencing the application process. Should you be offered an EY apprenticeship your offer will be contingent upon you meeting the government’s apprenticeship eligibility criteria. Failure to do so will result in you being unable to commence employment and the associated apprenticeship with EY.

What working at EY offers you:

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
·  Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
·  Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
·  The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you
 EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.

If you need any changes to be made to the process for a reason related to a disability or long-term health condition please let us know on the dedicated section on our application form. To speak to our team before you apply or at any time across your application please contact   or on 0800 289 208.  This will allow us to provide support to you throughout the recruitment process and when you join the organisation.

Start today. Change tomorrow.
Apply now.