GDS SaT - Assistant Manager - Lead Advisory Analytics
As part of our EY Lead Advisory team, you will provide tactical and strategic advice to clients and help them grow inorganically or realize synergies through acquisitions, enter new geographical markets, sell or separate existing business, raise new capital (debt and equity) or restructure existing capital. The assistance ranges from pre-deal to closing a deal, including originating or identifying buy side or sell side M&A opportunities, preparing client discussion materials, identifying acquisition targets or strategic / financial buyers, transaction valuation, developing marketing collaterals, business plans, amongst others. The client base spans across industries and includes mid-sized corporates, multinational investors, Private Equity firms and family offices
We re looking for an Assistant Manager with expertise in using BI / analytics tools for Lead Advisory Team . This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a prominent firm and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring, and learning & development.
Your key responsibilities
- Work on Lead Advisory engagements utilising tools like Power BI, Power Pivot, Power Query, DAX, SQL queries, Alteryx along hands-on experience in Excel, formulas, pivot tables etc
- Ability to manage large volume of transactional data, identify outliers, trends and key findings
- Understand sector specific analysis like churn analysis, retention analysis, cohort, SKU analysis, Market basket, price volume, cash collection analysis etc.
- Author and review of BI design specifications; develop, review and unit test reports, dashboards and other visualizations as part of solutions
- Execute, or provide expert advice related to data modelling and data preparation
- Measure, monitor and improve client service by guiding team and driving excellence in service delivery
- Focus teams on the key priorities while managing several large to medium-size projects
- Ensuring smooth service delivery within the defined geographical area
- Help team in scoping, feasibility and estimating the efforts of a project request.
- Reviews quality of deliverables, in terms of accuracy of research findings, presentation of data, logical reasoning of analysis done.
- Manages efficiency and productivity of team members on a day-to-day basis. Ensures adherence to SaT work-flow protocol and tools.
- Demonstrates and applies in-depth subject knowledge to deliverables and has general understanding of other-related disciplines
- Proactively participate in research approach identification and execute it to produce outputs contributing to the overall project.
- Provide expert reviews for all projects within the assigned subject
Skills and attributes for success
- Exposure of working in a Transaction (M&A) Advisory / Corporate Finance environment
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Strong drive to take new initiatives and ability to adapt to new situations and ideas
- Advanced knowledge and experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage - Strong drive to take new initiatives and ability to adapt to new situations and ideas
- Advanced knowledge and experience in any of the following sectors will be an added advantage - Financial Services, Oil and Gas, Technology, Consumer Products, Power and Utilities and Life Science
- Excellent communication, organizational, interpersonal and teaming skills.
- Willingness to travel, when necessary
To qualify for the role, you must have
- B.Tech with strong finance / transaction analytics background OR MBA in Finance/business analytics from a premier institute with 4-6 years of experience
- Relevant experience working in analytics , technology and innovation firm and/or mergers and acquisitions transactions experience or experience in the field of corporate finance / M&A
Ideally, you ll also have
- Project management skills
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- 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.