Director, M&A Strategy & Deal Execution

EY-Parthenon; McLean (VA); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Pension and 401(k) plans

Flexible vacation policy

Performance-based rewards

Job summary

EY-Parthenon is seeking a qualified candidate for a role in their Strategy and Execution Deal Finance practice. This position involves leading buy and sell side projects to deliver exceptional value to CFOs of Fortune 500 companies.

Successful applicants will have a strong financial background, experience in M&A strategy, and excellent consulting skills. The role supports a hybrid work model with a range of benefits, including a competitive compensation package and flexible work hours.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of related work experience or graduate degree with approximately 3 years.
• Experience in Finance integrations, divestitures, and/or carve‑outs.
• In-depth knowledge of finance functions and significant management consulting experience.
• Proven ability to manage complex business environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage buy side and sell side projects.
• Develop and execute transaction strategies across sectors.
• Deliver value to clients through strong commercial mindset.

Skills

Project Management

Business Acumen

Consulting Skills

M&A Expertise

Relationship Building

Continuous Learning

AI Tool Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or Analytics

MBA preferred

Job description

EY-Parthenon is seeking a qualified candidate for a role in their Strategy and Execution Deal Finance practice. This position involves leading buy and sell side projects to deliver exceptional value to CFOs of Fortune 500 companies.

Successful applicants will have a strong financial background, experience in M&A strategy, and excellent consulting skills. The role supports a hybrid work model with a range of benefits, including a competitive compensation package and flexible work hours.