EY GDS - Assistant Manager - Strategy & Transactions

EYP Strategy - Strategy and Transactions (SaT) - Assistant Manager

As part of our EY-Parthenon team, you will help clients develop their investment strategies and evaluate potential transactions. Working with EY-Parthenon's proprietary frameworks, you will help clients determine the best way to raise, invest, optimize and preserve their capital. This includes developing growth and market entry strategies, conducting strategic portfolio reviews and undertaking commercial due diligence studies. The client base spans across industries and includes blue chip corporates, multinational investors and Private Equity firms.

GDS is EY's global client service delivery vehicle and is founded on an extended teaming model. With operations across the globe, GDS offers seamless services to 80 countries through its "high performing teams".

The opportunity :

We're looking for Assistant Managers with expertise in Strategy Consulting to join the leadership group of our EY-Parthenon Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering.

As part of our EY-Parthenon Team, you will help clients develop their investment strategies and evaluate potential transactions. Working with EY's proprietary Capital Agenda framework, you will help clients determine the best way to raise, invest, optimize and preserve their capital. This includes developing growth and market entry strategies, conducting strategic portfolio reviews and undertaking commercial due diligence studies. The client base spans across All Industry Sectors and includes Blue Chip Corporates, Multinational Investors and Private Equity firms.

Your key responsibilities:

- Use an issue-based approach to deliver growth, market and portfolio strategy engagements for corporates

- Commercial due diligence studies for financial investors

- Participate actively in the building of an industry segment practice across EY service lines

- Active involvement in commercial due diligence cases and also in feasibility studies for the client.

Skills and attributes for success :

- Growth strategies

- Market entry assessments

- Portfolio reviews

- Strategic options analysis

- Operational improvements

- Commercial due diligence

- Financial Research - Usage of databases to extrapolate information pertaining to sectors/competitive intelligence/ competition benchmarking/ Qualitative/ Quantitative Research/ Macro Economic analysis of Sectors.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

- Experience in executing and managing research and analysis of companies and markets, preferably with commercial due diligence experience;

- Educated to Masters level

- 4-6 years of experience

Ideally, you'll also have :

- Project management skills

- Exposure to tools like PowerBI, Alteryx etc.

What we look for:

- A 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 1400 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide.

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

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