Senior Associate - SaT - GOV - SaT - TCF - Infrastructure Advisory - New Delhi

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Requisition Id: 1742192 As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it’s your career and ‘It’s yours to build’ which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self. The opportunity : Senior Associate-GOV-SaT-SaT - TCF - Infrastructure Advisory - New Delhi GOV : Our Global Government & Public Sector (GPS) is a network of highly skilled professionals dedicated to serving our clients by bringing best-in-class international experience and insight combined with local knowledge to solve the most critical problems facing governments today. We actively focus on building solutions that help public sector entities face the challenges of the future and reinvent themselves. Digital transformation is not just about new technologies; it involves an overhaul of organizational structures, governance, work processes, culture and mindset. It also means realizing a wider vision of relationships and business models that will redesign how public services function. To achieve this vision, we help clients balance strategic choices to re-ignite performance. We have developed a suite of cross-service line strategic solutions that align with our client priorities. We have a proud record of helping governments meet their challenges head-on, and we work closely with them to build a world that works better for all citizens. SaT : The Government and public sector transactions services is part of EY's Government & Public Sector (GPS) Services which is a network of highly skilled professionals from assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, devoted to serving the government and public sector organizations and institutions. The practice combines private sector leading practice with an understanding of the public sector’s diverse needs, focused on delivering improved public services. Government and public sector transactions services, sits under EY’s Transaction Advisory Services practice, a market-leading, multi-disciplinary team, working with leading businesses across a range of industries. This practice is in a unique position to deliver implementable strategies given the firm’s sector depth, transaction perspectives, and operational insights. The practice provides experience working with various sectors such as, Transport, Social & Health care, Education, Urban & Infrastructure, Economic Development Advisory , Water waste & Sanitation, Power & Utilities and Public Finance & Management. SaT - TCF - Infrastructure Advisory : Strategy and Transactions enables clients to reimagine ecosystems, reshape portfolios and reinvent for a better future. Using our Capital Agenda framework, we work with clients to find answers to today’s toughest strategic, financial, operational and commercial questions. We help corporates, private equity, governments, sovereign wealth funds, private and family businesses, and educational institutions with their key financial issues. From portfolio review and capital allocation processes to financial planning analytics and decision support, we have the people, analytics and tools to better allocate capital. Our team helps clients manage their risk/return trade-offs to support them with better decision-making around financing and capital efficiency. Whether clients are preserving, optimizing, raising or investing, our Connected Capital Solutions (CCS) are our five go-to-market offerings that help drive competitive advantage and increased returns through improved decision-making. The CCS include Strategy, Corporate Finance, Buy and Integrate, Sell and Separate and Reshaping Results, and are underpinned by our Connected Capital Technologies. Our key focus areas are - Investment Banking Advisory, Valuations, Modeling and Economics, Transaction Diligence, Restructuring and Turnaround Services, Project Finance and infrastructure, EY Parthenon - Strategy and EY Parthenon - Execution. Your key responsibilities Technical Excellence Position Summary The Consultant will support development and maintenance of the regulatory intelligence repository, KYA framework and recommendation engine for NSWS. The role requires extensive research, sectoral mapping, regulatory analysis, stakeholder engagement and development of structured decision rules for business approvals and compliances. Educational Qualification Postgraduate degree in Public Policy, Economics, Management, Law, Governance, Public Administration or related field. Certifications or coursework in regulatory affairs, public policy or business process analysis preferred. Experience Minimum 5 years of relevant experience. Experience in Ease of Doing Business reforms, regulatory analysis, compliance management, government advisory or policy consulting. Experience working with Government Ministries, State Governments or regulatory agencies is desirable. Prior consulting experience will be advantageous. Key Roles & Responsibilities Regulatory Research & Compliance Mapping Conduct detailed research on approvals, licenses, permits, registrations and compliance obligations. Map regulatory requirements across sectors, states and business lifecycle stages. Document legal basis, authorities, timelines, fees, documents and applicability conditions. Maintain structured approval and compliance databases. KYA Questionnaire Development Convert regulatory requirements into business-friendly KYA questions. Design applicability criteria, response options and branching logic. Develop sector-specific questionnaires and decision rules. Support testing and refinement of recommendation outputs. Regulatory Change Tracking Monitor Acts, Rules, Notifications, Circulars and policy reforms. Assess implications of regulatory changes on existing KYA repositories. Update recommendation logic and compliance databases. Maintain version control, change logs and audit records. Consultation & Validation Conduct consultations with Ministries, regulators and State departments. Organise workshops with industry chambers and sector associations. Consolidate stakeholder feedback and incorporate validated changes. Support issue resolution arising from consultations. Data Analytics & Intelligence Support Generate sector-wise, state-wise and lifecycle-specific insights. Prepare analytical reports and dashboards. Support development of strategic intelligence products for NSWS. Develop briefing notes, issue notes and recommendations for stakeholders. Quality Assurance & Implementation Participate in validation and testing exercises. Support UAT and NSWS configuration activities. Verify accuracy and completeness of approval mappings. Ensure consistency across sectoral KYA packages. Required Skills Regulatory and policy research Ease of Doing Business reforms Compliance mapping and process analysis Government and industry stakeholder engagement Analytical thinking and report writing Data management and documentation Excel, Power BI and dashboarding skills Strong verbal and written communication Key Deliverables Sector-specific approval and compliance repositories KYA questionnaires and decision trees Regulatory change tracker Consultation records and validation notes Issue logs and resolution trackers Sector intelligence reports NSWS-ready implementation inputs QA and testing documentation Skills and attributes To qualify for the role you must have Qualification Masters in Business Administration Master of Business Administration Experience Public Policy What we look for People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful, and able to sustain positive energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach. What we offer Fuelled by the brilliance of our people, EY has emerged as the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over competitors. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game-changers, disruptors, and visionaries. As an organization, we are investing more time, technology, and money than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills, and opportunities. EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer, and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people—enabling us to deliver excellent client service while allowing our people to build their careers as well as focus on their wellbeing. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in shaping the future with confidence. Apply Now