ETIC, Business Consultant (German Speaker) - Associate

Job description

Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Technology Specialism Advisory - Other Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary Support organizations in optimizing operations, streamlining processes, and achieving strategic goals. You will work alongside experienced consultants to analyze challenges, identify areas for improvement, and assist in implementing solutions to drive success. This role offers valuable experience in management consulting with global clients​ Key Responsibilities: Support cross-functional teams to design and implement GBS Target Operating Models ​ Assist in identifying opportunities for standardization and harmonization of processes across global GBS functions ​ Contribute to the creation of process documentation, such as standard operating procedures (SOPs) and workflow diagrams ​ Support baselining activities and preparation of GBS business case inputs ​ Help analyze existing operating models, processes, and service delivery setups to identify potential areas for improvement ​ Assist in drafting change mgmt. materials to support TOM implementation across the org. ​ Prepare supporting materials for reports and presentations that communicate TOM design concepts, benefits, and outcomes to stakeholders Required skills & competencies ​ Interest in strategic thinking and developing business acumen ​ Service-oriented mindset with strong willingness to build client relationships ​ Basic understanding of Finance and cross-functional business processes ​ Eagerness to contribute to process improvement and support transition activities ​ Openness to change and ability to adapt in dynamic, fast-paced environments ​ Strong team player with a collaborative working style ​ Motivated to achieve results and contribute to project success ​ Solid analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail ​ Clear and professional communication skills to support effective collaboration across teams Key qualifications ​: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Management, Finance, or a related field (Master’s degree is a plus) ​ Fluency in German and English is mandatory ​ Initial experience or strong interest in topics such as TOM design, process optimization, or change management ​ Familiarity with project work; project management certification is a plus ​ Basic proficiency in data analysis and commonly used business software tools (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint) ​ Willingness to travel internationally based on project needs Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Required Skills Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Business Case Development, Business Process Improvement, Change Control Processes, Communication, Costing, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Kanban (Project Management), Optimism, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Process Mapping, Process Standardization, Program Management, Project Budgeting, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Project Documentation, Project Governance {+ 18 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date