Junior HR Technology Consultant with Italian - EY GDS Spain - Hybrid
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Job description
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth as you get to work with high quality team to support clients ensuring the stability of global companies through best-in-class solutions, automation and innovation, working with an international team.
Your key responsibilities
The HR Technology team within the People Consulting Sub Service Line, aims to bridge HR strategy and technology with a forward-looking vision of the human resources landscape. We work on HR Transformation projects and the implementation of HR Tech solutions, acting as strategic advisors and facilitators between:
- Client HR departments, to define evolution roadmaps, skills-based models, processes, and change management initiatives.
- EY technical teams, to translate HR needs into functional requirements and ensure alignment between technology and business objectives.
Key Activities:
- Design HR architectures focused on digital transformation and AI adoption.
- Support clients in defining HR strategies, organizational models, and advanced processes.
- Conduct software selection activities, evaluating HR platforms based on client needs.
- Lead implementation projects for HR Tech solutions (e.g., HCM, Talent Management, Learning, AI-enabled tools).
- Translate HR functional requirements into technical specifications, liaising with internal and external tech teams to ensure consistency between business needs and implementation.
- Promote integration between technology and people experience, with a focus on AI for HR (e.g., recruiting automation, analytics, skills intelligence).
- Facilitate change management and training for the adoption of new solutions.
Requirements
To thrive in this role, the ideal candidate will demonstrate a balanced combination of HR process knowledge, technology expertise, and strong consulting skills. Key skills and attributes for success include:
- HR & Technology Integration: Ability to bridge HR strategy and technology, translating business needs into functional and technical requirements.
- HR Functional Thinking: Capability to design HR transformation roadmaps, skills-based models, and innovative solutions aligned with client objectives.
- Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with leading HR platforms (SAP SuccessFactors and Service Now as priority).
- Analytical Skills: Aptitude for assessing HR processes, identifying improvement areas, and leveraging data-driven insights for decision-making.
- Excellent Communication: Strong written and verbal skills to engage with stakeholders, facilitate workshops, and deliver clear documentation.
- Change Management & Collaboration: Ability to guide clients through organizational change, ensuring adoption of new technologies and processes.
- Language Proficiency: Fluent in Italian and English to manage international projects and communicate effectively in a bilingual environment.
To qualify for the role, you must have
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*Degree in Economics, Organizational Studies, or related fields;
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*Experience in consulting firms or complex HR Tech projects;
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*Knowledge of HR processes (Recruiting, Performance, Learning, Compensation) and emerging trends (skills-based approaches, AI adoption);
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*Familiarity with HR platforms (SAP SuccessFactors, Workday, Oracle HCM) and AI-driven tools;
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*Ability to think strategically and interact with C-level stakeholders;
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Proficiency in MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Word;
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Problem solving, communication and teamworking skills;
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Proficency in Italian and English.
Ideally, you'll also have
- Experience with additional HR platforms such as Oracle HCM and Workday.
- *Hands-on experience as an end-user of HR systems, understanding practical workflows and user experience.
- *Exposure to global HR transformation programs, including multi-country implementations.
- *Knowledge of HR analytics and reporting tools, leveraging data for insights.
- Familiarity with AI-driven HR solutions (e.g., recruiting automation, skills intelligence, predictive analytics).
- *Project Management certifications (e.g., PMP, Prince2) or experience in managing complex HR Tech projects.
- *Understanding of integration frameworks between HR platforms and other enterprise systems (ERP, payroll, etc.).
- *Experience in change management methodologies (e.g., Prosci, ADKAR).
- *Ability to work in multicultural environments, with previous experience in international teams.
What we look for
We seek individuals who are passionate about their work and possess outstanding skills in their field. If You have a highly developed business acumen, exceptional interpersonal skills, and a willingness to embrace new professional challenges, this role is for You.