EY GDS - Assistant Manager - M&A

Within SaT, TSE 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.

The opportunity :

We're looking for Assistant Managers with expertise in M&A life cycle, carve-out / integration of a business post-announcement of transaction, cross-border M&A. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning & development.

Your key responsibilities:

- Demonstrate excellent skills in project execution, including synergy assessment, standalone costing, project management, problem-solving and facilitation

- Support execution of the carve-out / integration projects while working to constantly identify areas for improvement, including resolving issues

- Conduct industry, sector and deal analysis to identify right portfolio mix and opportunity areas

- Responsible for high degree of GDS user satisfaction with engagement process and work products

- Provide guidance on projects and mentor a team of TSE professionals

- Conduct timely performance reviews for employees and develop other professionals by providing effective performance feedback and training. Lead by example

Skills and attributes for success:

- Good understanding of M&A life cycle, carve-out / integration of a business post-announcement of transaction, cross-border M&A

- Possess financial analysis experience from a number of pre- and post-deal transactions, with the ability to link detailed operational analysis to P&L, cash flow and balance sheet

- In-depth sector and company decks providing insights as per the EY Capital Agenda approach

- Ability to determine risks and opportunity areas

- Skill to synthesize approaches to complex carve-out and integration conflicts

- Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation and interpersonal skills

- Strong written and verbal communication skills

- Working knowledge of analytical tools such as Tableau, PowerBI, Macros

To qualify for the role, you must have:

- Post Graduate degree in business, accounting, finance, engineering, computer science or related field from a premier institute with 5-8 years of applicable industry and/or consulting experience

- Understanding of M&A life cycle, carve-out / integration of a business post-announcement of transaction, cross-border M&A

- Well versed with MS Excel and PowerPoint

- Willingness to undertake international travel as per business requirement

Ideally, you'll also have:

- Project management skills

- Strong communication and presentation skills

- Ability to adopt new tools and technology

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 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.