Hybrid Strategy & Value Creation Director (M&A)

EY-Parthenon; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 205,000 - 235,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model with 40–60% onsite

Competitive base salary

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

EY-Parthenon, part of EY, seeks a Director in the Strategy and Execution Value Creation practice in a hybrid role with 40-60% onsite. You will lead and execute operational projects across the transaction lifecycle, manage cross-functional teams, and interact with CEOs, boards, private equity, and government stakeholders to shape strategy and deliver measurable outcomes.

We value business development, leadership, and strong analytical skills, with experience in due diligence, transformation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Engineering or related field with 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in strategy and operations management consulting.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and modeling skills.
• Hands-on experience in operational due diligence, transformation and performance improvement.
• Experience in business integrations, divestitures or carve-outs, with strong quantitative and qualitative analysis.
• Knowledge of financial statements and operational performance metrics.
• Leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in complex environments.
• Strong negotiation, influencing and relationship-building abilities.
• Residence within commuting distance of the office location; willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute operational focused projects across the entire transaction lifecycle, including operational due diligence, buy-side carve-out and integration planning, post-acquisition 100-day support, performance improvement, and exit readiness.
• Manage project teams comprising colleagues from multiple EY-Parthenon sub-service lines.
• Work with CEOs, Boards, private equity, and government stakeholders to shape strategy and deliver measurable outcomes.
• Drive client engagements and contribute to practice development initiatives.

Skills

Project Management

Business and Commercially Driven

Business Development

People Development

Relationship Building

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business/Finance/Engineering

MBA preferred

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Job description

EY-Parthenon, part of EY, seeks a Director in the Strategy and Execution Value Creation practice in a hybrid role with 40-60% onsite. You will lead and execute operational projects across the transaction lifecycle, manage cross-functional teams, and interact with CEOs, boards, private equity, and government stakeholders to shape strategy and deliver measurable outcomes.

We value business development, leadership, and strong analytical skills, with experience in due diligence, transformation and