EYP-S And O-Associate Manager

EY; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon’s GDS Transaction Strategy and Execution (TSE) Technology team helps clients with IT-related aspects of M&A transactions, including IT diligence, deal tech, cyber risks and software strategy. The Associate Manager will lead engagements across technology functions and work with EY offices globally.

Based in India, you’ll support cross-border transactions, manage teams, and help clients craft tech-enabled deal strategies while collaborating with multiple EY service lines on

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in business management from a premier institute.
• 4+ years of experience in Transaction Strategy, Technology Strategy or Technology Transformation in a top-tier consulting firm.
• Experience in Technology aspects of Transaction lifecycle during Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Carveouts.

Responsibilities

• Manage large to mid-sized engagements in the transaction lifecycle and support decision-makers in developing and executing strategy.
• Lead projects spanning multiple technology functions (Application, Data, Cyber, Infra, etc.) and ensure delivery quality.
• Maintain regular connectivity with regional TSE partners and EY offices globally.
• Engage on larger SaT projects and contribute to business development initiatives.
• Provide insights based on technology, industry knowledge and best practices to drive deal value.

Skills

Business acumen

Capability development

Learning

Relationship building

Education

Postgraduate degree in business management

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

About the job

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it’s your career and ‘It’s yours to build’ which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self.

About EY-Parthenon

EY-Parthenon is a leading global strategy consulting organization, providing deep sector expertise and strategic insights to help clients navigate complex business challenges. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and growth, with a strong emphasis on client impact and personal development.

Within SaT – EY Parthenon, the Transaction Strategy and Execution team 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.

GDS SaT – Transaction Strategy and Execution – Deal Tech (TSE IT) - Associate Manager, India

The Opportunity

EY-Parthenon’s GDS Transaction Strategy and Execution (TSE) Technology team helps clients with IT-related aspects of M&A transactions:

• IT diligence: EY-Parthenon professionals evaluate a target's IT infrastructure to help clients assess its attractiveness.
• Deal tech: The TSE Technology team assesses the technology ecosystem and its role in M&A transactions.
• Cyber: The TSE Technology team helps clients evaluate key technology risks.
• Software Strategy Group: The TSE Technology team helps clients with software strategy.

EY-Parthenon’s GDS TSE Technology professionals help clients navigate transaction risk and increase value from the beginning of a deal to its execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage large to mid-sized engagements or workstreams of large engagements that help our clients solve some of their most pressing issues during transaction lifecycle. Support key decision makers in developing and executing their transaction strategy to secure deal value.
• Lead projects that span one or more technology functions (Application, Data, Cyber, Infra, Cutover, IT Operating Model) in both deal and non-deal environments. Manage engagements, problem-solve, facilitate, ensure engagement success, and quality in delivery
• Establish regular connectivity and reporting to the regional TSE partners. Build relationships with EY offices across the globe. Responsible for high degree of GDS user satisfaction with engagement processes and work products
• Engage on larger SaT projects and pitch for potential technology interventions. Ability to analyse the evolving market environment and build solutions / services to cater to the same. Develop Point of View documents and support business development initiatives
• Provide insights and observations based on technology, industry and functional knowledge and best practices. Leverage expertise in transactions, synergy assessments, and deal implementation on transactions related projects

Skills and attributes for success

• Business and Commercially Driven - work in a fast-paced, exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to our clients
• Capability Development - contribute to our practice development initiatives, supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work
• Learning - learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals, through a blend of structured learning, coaching and experiences
• Building Relationships - cultivate strong working relationships with clients and support to key decision makers

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A post Graduate degree in business management from a premier institute with 5-8 years of applicable consulting experience
• At least 4 years of experience in Transaction Strategy, Technology Strategy or Technology Transformation in a top tier consulting firm
• Experience in Technology aspects of Transaction lifecycle during Mergers, Acquisitions, Divestitures, and Carveouts.
• Post-Deal transaction lifecycle: Working experience in post-deal lifecycle for Sell and Separate and Buy and Integrate transactions: Separation / Integration planning, Standalone models and Costing, Application / Infra / Data Separation, Cutover Management, TSA Costing and Exit, Day-1 planning, and Logical Separation
• Technology Strategy: Experience in Technology Cost optimization, Technology Business Management, IT Budget forecasting, IT Chargeback, Cloud Economics, Cloud Financial Management, IT Value realization, IT Org sizing
• Experienced in Business Development activities such as RFPs, opportunity pursuits, winning large to mid-sized deals

What you can look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technology 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 3,500+ professionals
• Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What We Offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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