Aman B.

 
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About me

Aman B.
Economics and Related Studies
Economics
Undergraduate
Halifax
2012
United Kingdom

My employment

United Kingdom

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How I looked for work

All the usual websites, Milkround, etc, along with some startup related ones: WorkInstartups, enternships. The experience was pretty long winded.

How I found out about the job

Recruitment event

The recruitment process

Online tests, first round competency interview, assessment centre, partner interview.

My career goals when I graduated

My goal was to work at the intersection of Business and IT.

My career history

Took a year out to volunteer and travel.

What has helped my career to progress

Being open minded and working hard.

Courses taken since graduation

TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework).
CIMA Certification in Business Accounting

How my studies have helped my career

General world view, opportunities to take part in societies, etc. Could have been better if I was more involved in statistics!

What I do

Management consultant working within technology / IT Advisory at EY (formerly Ernst & Young).

I'm a senior consultant, and spent two years on our graduate scheme.

Skills I use and how I developed them

Leadership, relationship building, IT Architecture, stakeholder management, excel/powerpoint, workshops, etc

What I like most

Variety of roles. Each project is like starting a new job.

What I like least

Tendency for tedious project management work when you're a new graduate.

What surprised me most

How open/inclusive EY are to you as a person, and the fantastic range of networks avaialble,

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