EY - Assistant Director - Operational Transaction Services - Global Delivery Services Transaction Advisory Services

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EY Global Delivery Services Transaction Advisory Services (TAS)

Assistant Director - Operational Transaction Services

- EY is a global professional services organization providing advisory, assurance, tax and transaction services.

- EY is among the world's most attractive employers. It offers opportunities and experiences that bring out the best in its people at work every day. Collaborating with diverse teams across the globe helps our people develop a global mind-set. EY develops outstanding leaders who deliver value to all our stakeholders to meet their strategic corporate objectives.

- GDS India has won several Global HR awards for its people practices: ranked first in the "Dream Companies to Work. For the sixth consecutive year, we've been ranked as the "Best Place to Work for" in the - Great Place to Work survey.

- GDS TAS has been one of the fastest growing services, delivering transaction support, transaction tax and capital transformation services to clients around the world.

- GDS TAS professionals work as an extended team to global TAS practices. They deliver insights, analytics and advice to our clients on strategies to raise, invest, preserve and optimize their capital.

GDS TAS offers you :

- First-hand knowledge on how the economic climate is changing

- Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment

- An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of about 600 professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide

- Opportunities to work with EY TAS practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

We are committed to providing learning opportunities to our employees through robust training and global secondment opportunities. GDS TAS OTS

Within TAS, Operational Transaction Services (OTS) services clients with a full range of hands-on, operationally focused support and advice across the transaction life cycle, across buyers and sellers. We cover a wide range of operational aspects, including divestiture advisory services, carve-out readiness and support, operational due diligence, synergy assessment and delivery, day-one readiness assessment, 100- day planning, integration process support, carve-out/stand-alone costs assessment and risks, and cost reduction.

Our professionals work on transactions and business development across the globe.

Position : Assistant Director

Location : Gurgaon

Reporting to: Associate Director

The main objective is to achieve business growth by developing and maintaining strong working relationships with key business decision-makers, informing them of our scope of services and communicating how these services benefit their organizations.

Key responsibilities:

- Work on client engagement teams executing Operational Transaction Services which support key decision makers in developing and executing strategies for transactions.

- Assess the client's state of readiness with respect to people, resources, planning, data collection and strategy, while identifying high-risk areas, unidentified issues and areas for overall improvement.

- Demonstrate excellent skills in project execution, including synergy assessment, problem-solving, and facilitation.

- Assist with the execution of the integration/divestiture plan while working to constantly identify areas for improvement, including resolving integration/divestiture issues.

- Be responsible for creating work products that document the engagement procedures performed against objectives.

- Maintain relationships with client and EY personnel at appropriate levels.

- Effectively participate on teams with diverse skills and backgrounds, while staying abreast of current business and industry trends relevant to the client's business.

- Supervise, coach, and mentor team members at the junior level.

- Demonstrate strong transaction knowledge in a particular industry (e.g., manufacturing, life sciences, consumer product goods, industrial products, technology, retail, etc.)

- Assist in business development activities including preparing presentations for pursuit meetings with clients to help sell advisory services.

Specific responsibilities:

- Data gathering, process analysis and improvement, ownership and support of team deliverables, basic project and stream management, experience of working in multi-disciplined teams, developing knowledge of various sectors and identification and development of sell-on opportunities.

- Support of the team's sales and market development agenda.

- Develop and maintain monthly actual/forecast variance report, with cause of change.

- Identify leading practices that can be implemented with clients. Automate existing processes.

- Develop holistic business insights from consumer sales and internal data sources.

- Create tools or systems, including databases and spreadsheets, to improve financial data analysis and reporting.

- Assist in preparation of executive presentations

Qualifications:

Education : MBA from Tier 1 or 2 Indian or major international schools (IIM, ISB) or professional accounting qualification e.g. ICAI, ACCA, AICPA, CIPFA, CIMA, CFA

EY GDS is an equal opportunity employer.

Our diversified offerings will provide right opportunities to you to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning and development. We develop outstanding leaders who keep our promises, deliver exceptional services to all of our stakeholders, and play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, clients and communities.