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Senior Consultant - EU Policy - Industries 1
EYBelgiumfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Nov 2025
About the role
<p>The EU team at EY provides robust and evidence-based policy, regulatory and economic advice, and technical assistance mainly to the European institutions.</p>
<p>We make the “European Project” progress by helping our clients to:</p>
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<li>Gather evidence to identify main needs, challenges, drivers, and impacts;</li>
<li>Anticipate change and design public policy responses;</li>
<li>Provide technical solutions and implement them;</li>
<li>Coordinate the interaction with key stakeholders and communicate decisions and actions to them.</li>
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<p>You will be joining our Internal Market & Consumers Team which has a high-profile, expanding project portfolio including for the European Commission and its agencies across a range of policy topics such as SMEs & entrepreneurship, industry & sustainability, standardisation, digital markets, consumer empowerment & awareness & safety. We currently run projects and framework contracts for DG GROW, DG JUST, DG CNCT, DG FISMA, EISMEA, the EP IMCO and ITRE committees and others. Our success is due to our excellent team of senior legal consultants and managers and we are now looking to strengthen our team.</p>
<p>Our success is due to our excellent team of senior consultants and managers and we are now looking to strengthen our team with the appointment of a Manager who will be focusing on policy research and analysis.</p>
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<p><strong>Shape the future with confidence. </strong></p>
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<p><strong>The Opportunity: Your Next Adventure Awaits? </strong></p>
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<p><strong>Your Key Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Consultant, a motivated individual who can contribute to our project work and business development efforts in line with our vision, mission, and values. As a Senior Consultant, you will:</p>
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<li>Manage tasks and assignments, ensuring timely delivery of evidence-based outputs that meet the satisfaction of our clients.</li>
<li>Demonstrate proficiency in transposition and conformity assessments, as well as in analyzing legal issues, including comparative legal analysis, gap analysis or subsidiarity and proportionality assessment</li>
<li>Organize and coordinate specific contracts, guiding the team in conducting legal desk research and interviews, while maintaining effective communication with clients.</li>
<li>Develop data collection guides, questionnaires, or research templates to facilitate project execution.</li>
<li>Support the preparation of proposals, including developing methodologies and assisting in budget planning.</li>
<li>Provide intellectual and methodological input in projects and proposals, ensuring high-quality outputs.</li>
<li>Contribute to the leadership and growth of the team by bringing fresh and innovative ideas, encouraging collaboration and mutual learning.</li>
<li>Support junior team members in their daily tasks and contribute to their development through mentorship and participation in internal training programs.<br/><br/></li>
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<p><strong>Your Profile </strong></p>
<p>You have:</p>
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<li>A master’s degree in law</li>
<li>A minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in a similar position.</li>
<li>At least 2 years of experience working with EU clients in a consulting or research role.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and business development skills demonstrated through previous experience.</li>
<li>The ability to work effectively within large multidisciplinary and multicultural teams involving partners, experts, and internal teams.</li>
<li>Proficiency in writing and communicating with clients, partners, experts, and colleagues in excellent English.</li>
<li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information and present it clearly.</li>
<li>Flexibility and adaptability to changing project requirements and environments, with the ability to shift thematic focus in various projects.</li>
<li>Experience in stakeholder engagement and management, with a focus on building and maintaining relationships.</li>
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<p><span><span><strong><span><span>What’s In It For You </span></span></strong></span></span></p>
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<li><span><span><strong><span>EY Family</span></strong><span> – you become part of the EY Family providing you with all the necessary skills, training and opportunities; enabling you to grow to your fullest potential. </span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Attractive remuneration package</span></strong><span> - We offer an attractive remuneration package; including <a>a company car and charging card</a></span><span><a href="#_msocom_1" id="_anchor_1" name="_msoanchor_1">[NQ1]</a> </span><span>, iPhone plus subscription, health insurance, pension plan, meal vouchers, and eco vouchers. Thanks to our flex plan it is possible to choose what you value most. </span></span></span></li>
<li><span><span><strong><span>Flexible working arrangement
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