Innovation Advisory – Junior Consultant (IoT Specialist)

Job description

The accelerationof change and scale of disruption from data, digital technologies, globalization and other forces mean that organisations must evolve to survive. Corporations, cities and even small companieshave to adapt and learn how to thrive in this rapidly changing world. Innovation has thus become from optional to a must in order to remain competitive and accelerate growth.

 

Tasked with helping clients realize their innovation ambitions, InnovEYtion Hub isa cross-functional unit with a unique knowledge of the innovation ecosystem within the Central and Eastern European region and beyond. Building upon EY’s diverse expertise across industries, our team assists both private and public sector clients in solving a diverse range of innovation challenges. Strategically positioned within EY’s regional Advisory services, you will have a chance to join a dynamic team that never settles for the status-quo.Our team’s common trait is our willingness to work hard to deliver the best solutions and our dedication to accelerate innovation in the region.

 

Being part of our team, don’t expect a standard day with prescribed tasks youwill have an unprecedented opportunity to engage a variety of clients spanning large corporates, start-ups and public institutions. Moreover, as part of our team, you will work on developing our product portfolio and knowledge base that we leverage to support our clients. Finally, you will be encouraged to act on your ideas to support the innovation ecosystem as part of our many passion projects.

What will you do?

Design, prototype, and test new IoT and Big Data solutions for our clients

Scout existing solutions and identify industry best practices

Conduct analyses and present findings in a clear manner using visualization and other story-telling means

Ideate and develop new IoT products and services

  Support team in various other projects related to emerging technologies

 

What are we looking for?

Knowledge of IoT architecture and technologies, Cloud services, and Big Data tools

Drive, creativity and independence to succeed in a fast-paced environment

  Quantitative data analysis skills; proficiency in scripting and programming languages is an advantage (e.g. C, Java, JavaScript, Python)

 Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to develop creative solutions to complex problems

Fluency in English; international exposure through work or studies preferred

 

What do we offer?

- Diverse range of projects across both private and public sectors

Working in an unconventional environment with intense interaction with the innovation ecosystem

Unique opportunity for accelerated professional development in a fast growing team

  Tight-knit team and friendly ‘start-up like’ atmosphere