Operations Manager (Germany)

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<p> <strong>Headquarters:</strong> Wrocław/Katowice - 2 days office/3 days remote <br /><strong>URL:</strong> <a href="http://ey.com">http://ey.com</a> </p> <div class="externalPosting"> <p><span><strong>Operations Manager (Germany)</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Location: Wrocław/Katowice - 2 days office/3 days remote</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>Let us introduce you the job offer by EY GDS Poland – a member of the global integrated service delivery center network by EY.</span><br><span>&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span><strong>The opportunity</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>The Operation Manager (Germany) will actively establish and maintain positive relationships with functional leaders of the Germany team ensuring their functional priorities, issues &amp; concerns are addressed timely. This role requires functional hands-on approach to achieving best-in-class delivery experience between GDS and EY Germany by fostering collaboration across various departments &amp; teams.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><strong>Your key responsibilities</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><span>Operation management:</span></li> </ol> <ul> <li><span>Collaborate with cross-functional teams across geographies, ensuring effective relationship.</span></li> <li><span>Drive operational excellence, standardization, and scalability across engagements.</span></li> <li><span>Monitor KPIs, SLAs, and client satisfaction metrics across branches.</span></li> <li><span>Address operational issues raised by the Germany and GDS Enablement Services functional leaders.</span></li> <li><span>Supporting AI initiatives by coordinating details for their function.</span></li> <li><span>Mentor and coach team members, fostering a high-performance culture.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><span>Relationship &amp; Stakeholder management</span></li> </ol> <ul> <li><span>Actively establish and maintain positive relationships with existing functional leaders and POC’s across Germany and GDS and help by addressing their concerns.</span></li> <li><span>Serve as the key point of contact for any issues that arise, ensuring timely and effective resolution</span></li> <li><span>Establishing a cadence with function leaders and / or deputies to get an appreciation of each function and its competencies.</span></li> <li><span>Understanding the priorities of each function and help towards alignment of Germany and GDS team priorities</span></li> <li><span>Approach potential partners and directors in Germany to cultivate fruitful relationships.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><span>Collaboration:</span></li> </ol> <ul> <li><span>Conduct workshops, meetings, and sessions to enhance integration between GDS and EY Germany</span></li> <li><span>Enable the 2 in a box model to yield standardization and automation of processes</span></li> <li><span>Have an understanding across functions to help solution operational and delivery issues if any</span></li> <li><span>Collaborate across departments such as DPS, Talent, Service Excellence, and GDS Finance to meet the needs of Germany stakeholders.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><span>Support Solutions for GDS:</span></li> </ol> <ul> <li><span>Provide high-quality support in solutioning and identifying new opportunities to enhance GDS and Germany integration.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ol> <li><span>Transformational initiatives</span></li> </ol> <ul> <li><span>Monitor, track, guide and manage key transformational initiatives for enhancing collaboration between Germany and GDS</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><strong>Skills and attributes for success</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span>At least 10 years of experience in relationship management for larger delivery functions, with a proven track record in relationship building and maintenance.</span></li> <li><span>Excellent analytical skills with the ability to analyse stakeholder behaviour and comprehend business information.</span></li> <li><span>Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain positive relationships with Germany stakeholders, demonstrating empathy and effectively managing conflicts.</span></li> <li><span>Proficient in executive presentations to detail mitigation plans addressing stakeholders’ concerns.</span></li> <li><span>Fluent in English; knowledge of the German language is advantageous.</span></li> <li><span>Understanding of GDS locations and Enablement services functions.</span></li> <li><span>Customer service-oriented and a collaborative team player.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><strong>Preferred Skills and Qualifications:</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span>Bachelor’s degree</span></li> <li><span>Proven experience in customer-facing roles such as customer service, sales, business development, or solutioning.</span></li> <li><span>Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.</span></li> <li><span>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.</span></li> <li><span>Strong organizational and planning abilities.</span></li> <li><span>Willingness to travel for client meetings and conferences as required</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><strong>What we offer</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across nine locations – &nbsp;Argentina, Hungary, India, the Philippines, Poland, Sri Lanka, Mexico, Spain and the United Kingdom – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li><span><strong>Continuous learning</strong>: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Success as defined by you</strong>: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Transformative leadership</strong>: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.</span></li> <li><span><strong>Diverse and inclusive culture:&nbsp;</strong>You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.</span></li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span><strong>About EY</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>EY | Building a better working world</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p><span>EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets.</span></p> <p><span>Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate.</span></p> <p><span>Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.</span></p> <p><span><strong>&nbsp;</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.</strong></span></p> <p><span><strong>The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.</strong></span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><span>In compliance with the requirements of the Whistleblower Protection Act, our company has established the&nbsp;<em>Procedure for reporting breaches of law and undertaking appropriate follow-up actions</em>. Any misconduct should be reported through the EY Ethics Hotline.</span></p> </div> <p><strong>To apply:</strong> <a href="https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/ey-operations-manager-germany">https://weworkremotely.com/remote-jobs/ey-operations-manager-germany</a></p>