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Senior Microsoft Project Server Analyst – Consulting 

EY GDS Consulting digital, seeking an experienced Senior Microsoft Project Server Analyst to join our Digital engineering Consulting team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver cutting-edge solutions to clients across various industries, focusing on the implementation and low-level design of Microsoft Project Server and related technologies.

The opportunity

We’re looking for professionals with deep expertise in Microsoft Project Server, including both functional and technical capabilities, to join our Digital engineering Consulting team. This role offers the chance to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to the growth of our service offerings while working on high-impact, complex projects.

Your key responsibilities

• Project Implementation: Assist in the end-to-end implementation of Microsoft Project Server solutions, from planning through to deployment and maintenance, ensuring systems are set up and configured according to client specifications.
• Low-Level Design: Design and configure detailed technical components of Microsoft Project Server, ensuring seamless integration with SharePoint, other enterprise systems, and project management tools.
• Customization: Support the development of custom features and functionality using PowerShell, C#, and .NET to meet specific client requirements.
• Integration: Assist in the integration of Microsoft Project Server with other systems (e.g., ERP, CRM), ensuring smooth data flows and process automation across platforms.
• Testing and Troubleshooting: Conduct thorough testing of implemented solutions to ensure they meet business and technical requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues that arise during the implementation process.
• Documentation and Reporting: Create detailed technical documentation for implemented solutions, including design specifications, configurations, and test results.
• Client Support: Provide ongoing support to clients post-implementation, resolving any issues related to Project Server setup and usage. Offer training and technical assistance as needed.
• Collaboration: Work closely with senior consultants, developers, and other teams to ensure the successful delivery of Project Server solutions, contributing your expertise to the team’s overall success.

Skills and attributes 

• 3-6 years of experience in Microsoft Project Server implementation and low-level design, preferably within a consulting or project-based environment.
• Solid understanding of Microsoft Project Server (2016, 2019 or later) and SharePoint integration.
• Hands-on experience with customizations using PowerShell, C#, and .NET for Project Server environments.
• Strong knowledge of Project Server configuration, workflow design, and integration with other systems.
• Familiarity with SQL Server and reporting tools like Power BI or SSRS for creating reports and data visualizations.
• Experience in Project web app, security, views, tasks, time sheets, portfolio management, drivers
• Knowledge in SharePoint and Project server workflows & rest API
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in both Project Server and SharePoint environments.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in the implementation and configuration of systems.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical details to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team-oriented environment and work independently when required.

To qualify for the role, you must have 

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3-6 years of hands-on experience with Microsoft Project Server, including implementation, configuration, and low-level design.
• Familiarity with Project Server integration with SharePoint and other business tools.
• Experience working with PowerShell, C#, .NET, and SQL for customizing and extending Microsoft Project Server functionality.
• Exposure to cloud-based solutions such as Project for the Web or Project Online is a plus.
• Experience in integration of Project Server with other enterprise systems (ERP, CRM, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud-based solutions, such as Microsoft Project for the Web and Project Online, is a plus.
• Microsoft Certification in Project Server or related Microsoft technologies is preferred.
• Experience in providing consultation, estimation, and implementation services for large-scale EPM projects.
• Excellent communication skills, with prior experience in a client-facing consulting

Soft Skills

• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Team player with the ability to collaborate effectively across global, virtual teams.
• Strong problem-solving abilities, with the capability to troubleshoot complex issues and provide effective solutions.
• Self-starter, highly motivated, and able to handle high-pressure situations with professionalism.
• Ability to work successfully in a consultative capacity with clients, balancing both technical and business needs.

What working at EY offers

At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are.

You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer:

• Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you