Director - MA Analytics - EY-Parthenon at EY

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Financial Acumen, Data Analytics, Project Management, Team Leadership, Communication Skills, Business Development, Data Manipulation, Stakeholder Communication, Coaching, Attention to Detail, Analytical Skills, Technical Knowledge, Time Management, Problem Solving, Client Relationship Management, Innovation

Industry

Professional Services

Description

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. EY-Parthenon Director – M&A Analytics The Transaction Analytics team at EY Parthenon currently has exciting opportunities. We are disrupting the traditional financial due diligence model through our use of data analytics and advanced technology tools. We help our clients through the process of acquiring or divesting assets to meet their strategic goals. As we work across multiple sectors and regions, the nature of our work often provides the opportunity to work on complex assignments that involve working with colleagues across a variety of disciplines, countries and service lines. The opportunity At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way. Our core work is during the exciting and high speed financial due diligence phase of an M&A process. Using data and analytics in due diligence to assess the target company’s financial performance and business projections, we can identify opportunities and risks that will have an impact on the final value of the asset. We have to clearly communicate our findings to our clients, their banks and their investors. The Transaction Analytics team are integrated with and work alongside the core due diligence teams to provide additional deeper insights and challenge value drivers with innovative solutions and advanced digital capabilities. Companies are collecting more data with a plethora of sources beyond standard financial accounts including everything from geolocation data to social media posts. Our expertise and challenge is to use data analytics at speed in due diligence to identify and understand trends that would otherwise be hidden! Your key responsibilities Given the speed of deals, you will be working across multiple projects alongside experienced financial due diligence (FDD) professionals, as part of our market leading Analytics and AI practice. You will have the opportunity to continue to develop your understanding of financial due diligence alongside technical training in a range of situations and sectors. When working on projects you will almost always be working as part of a wider cross service line team with the growing opportunity to reach out to other teams in the commercial and strategy divisions In your role as a Director, you will lead the engagements whereby you will have responsibility for understanding the key business drivers, overseeing the approach with the client, agreeing value measurements with the client, providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice. You will manage the project teams and work closely with all members as well as forming strong internal links within Transaction Diligence and other departments in EY both in the UK and internationally to form multi-disciplinary teams. You will gather, verify and assess information to formulate views as well as plan, prepare and review deliverables in various forms including written reports, presentations and discussions with the client. In addition, you will: Plan and monitor the progress of the team Share your technical and other knowledge with your team and the department Build on and develop internal and external networks through personal contacts Understand the capabilities of the firm and look for opportunities to sell additional services to our clients Play a role in business plan initiatives (e.g. key accounts, recruitment, client service framework) Being a true business advisor to the client and establish yourself as a key client contact Our clients are typically Private Equity and corporates of varying sizes, up to FTSE100. As we continue to grow the team you will have the opportunity to build out your own client relationships and internal networks to share knowledge or build a sector-specific profile We heavily encourage continued learning and constant innovation so our business tomorrow will be a revolution of our business today Skills and attributes for success Financial and commercial acumen to understand our client’s challenge Be able to gather, verify and assess information to formulate conclusions The ability to analyse at pace and know where to focus attention Strong attention to detail with a logical and methodical approach Demonstrable experience in planning, preparing and reviewing deliverables in various forms including visualisations, written reports, presentations and discussions with the client Team working and communication skills Ability to communicate key messages to both technical and non-technical stakeholders Attention to business development both with clients and in innovation Strong commercial experience and/or relevant industry or transaction experience (including financial due diligence experience). Understanding of data manipulation and integration analytic tools (e.g. Alteryx, SQL, Excel) Excitement to learn and share knowledge through the training of others A passion to provide high quality service to your clients Experience of coaching and mentoring team members Extensive experience of stakeholder and client communication Ideally, you’ll also have Have an ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification Experience with data visualisation tools (e.g. PowerBI, Tableau) Experience in advanced analytics languages (Python, SQL, R) Experience of leading teams and working in a high paced transaction environment with a solid understanding of how Analytics can bring value throughout the transaction life cycle. Be an effective time manager, able to keep calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Be a team player with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels What we look for Individuals who are innovative, entrepreneurial and eager to learn. What we offer you We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state-of-the-art methodologies and technology-enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross-cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon. Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories. EY | Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

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Responsibilities

As a Director, you will lead engagements, oversee client interactions, and manage project teams. You will also gather and assess information to provide insights and advice to clients.