Location: London
Date: 17 Jan 2025
Assistant Director, Transactions, Strategy & Execution, Energy and Chemicals, London
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. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
EY’s market leading Transaction Strategy and Execution (TSE) team provides operations advice to corporate and private equity firms who intend to acquire, divest, restructure or improve the operational performance of businesses. We are looking for professionals to join our successful team with experience in these sectors and a desire to develop their careers in the context of value creation through transactions or restructuring.
The opportunity
We work on the most complex and high profile global transactions, across a broad portfolio of clients and industry sectors. Our focus is on supporting businesses through the transaction lifecycle, ranging from sell side support to a business divesting assets or buyside support for a business acquiring and integrating new assets.
Key Responsibilities
You'll advise clients primarily across the Energy sector but also adjacent sectors, supporting key decision makers in developing and executing strategies for transactions. You will also be expected to develop experience across a range of different type of engagements, including pre-deal, post-deal and restructuring.
Skills and Attributes for success
* Project Management – lead a dynamic and evolving project team comprising of colleagues from one or more of our transactions and advisory practices.
* Business and Commercially Aware – using your sector experience set the direction for client engagements and identify opportunity areas for the team to assess that add value to our client’s businesses.
* Business Development – use your sector experience to develop relationships across EY and industry to identify opportunities, support business origination.
* Learning - Develop technical and personal skills to support career goals, through structured learning and experiences.
* Supporting Others – support other members of the team to increase their sector knowledge.
* Building Relationships - Strong working relationships with senior clients, including influence, advice and support to key decision makers.
To qualify for the role you must have
* Energy sector: significant operational and general business experience gained across multiple profit and cost centres within one of the M&M, O&G, P&U or service sector businesses.
In addition to the above, specialism in all of these areas:
* Professional services / consulting with a recognised industry participant or as an independent contractor.
* Transactions: ideally due diligence, carve-out or integration experience.
* Strong analytical skills, with the ability to link operational performance analysis to financial outcomes.
* Organisational change: experience of participating or leading performance improvement or organisational change initiatives.
What we are looking for
We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, driven, inquisitive and eager to take on challenging projects who enjoy and are able to thrive in a fast-paced, successful transaction team.
What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you’ll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development.
If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
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