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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. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all. EY-Strategy and Transactions (SaT)– VME Associate Director As part of our EY-Valuation, Modelling and Economics team, you will help clients understand the value of their business, securities, intellectual property, capital equipment, intangibles and other assets. The group is comprised of several key areas, including business valuation, business modelling, capital equipment and complex securities. The opportunity We’re looking for Associate Director with expertise in Corporate Finance to join EY-VME (Valuation, Modelling and Economics). Our corporate finance consultants help corporates, private equity, governments, sovereign wealth funds, private and family businesses, and educational institutions with their key financial issues. From portfolio review and capital allocation processes to financial planning analytics and decision support, we support our clients with their capital allocation decisions. 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. Specifically, you will be a part of the team that helps the clients understand the valuation implications of their corporate finance, capital allocation, restructuring and / or transaction related decisions. Your Key Responsibilities Understand key client problems and taking a lead role in conducting analyses related to solving their problems in the corporate finance arena and reporting resultsBuild internal and external branding for the teams in terms of thought leadership, leading client pursuits and ensure quality client deliverablesAssume a steering role in report generation and detailed financial modellingDevelop deep understanding of the markets and key clients to identify opportunities for new services and solutions, that drive sustainable growth and future-proof our business; lead conversations with stakeholders with consulting and problem-solving mindsetTake ownership of your projects, while working collaboratively with other team membersMaintain and develop positive, productive, and professional relationships with clients and winning repeat businessDeep functional and sector knowledge is required to ensure value-driven and insightful resultsLead high-complexity engagements and critical account relationships to build a successful partnership and become a trusted advisor to clients and EY onsite leadersMeasure and monitor key performance metrics and make required interventions to bring performance on course Skills And Attributes For Success Deep understanding of the financial valuation methods including DCF and relative valuationsUse current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services providedExperience in Equity Research, Investment Banking and Corporate FinanceExcellent analytical, project-management, communication, interpersonal, and teaming skillsThe ability to work within a given budget and schedule, providing top-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentWillingness and ability to travel, when necessary.Experience in analyzing complex business situations from a capital allocation / diagnostics lens and providing state of the art solutions to clients To qualify for the role, you must have A post graduate degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting (CA), with demonstrated aptitude in quantitative and qualitative analysis, or equivalent experienceA minimum of 12-15 years of relevant experience with a national valuation firm or accounting firm’s valuation practice, or in quantitative management or litigation consulting, investment banking, private equity/venture capital or commercial bankingAchievement of or significant progress towards a CFA, FRM, PRM or PMP designation is a plus, with an expectation of the completion of one designation within a given timeframe Ideally, you’ll also have An advanced degree (masters or Ph.D.) in Finance, Economics, Accounting (CA), with demonstrated aptitude in quantitative and qualitative analysis of financial instruments, or equivalent experienceExcellent analytical, project-management, communication, interpersonal, and teaming skillsThe ability to work within a given budget and schedule, providing top-quality results in a fast-paced, dynamic environmentAchievement of or significant progress towards a CFA, FRM, PRM or PMP designation is a plus, with an expectation of the completion of one designation within a given timeframeThe successful candidate must be committed to staying at the cutting edge of both, latest derivative valuation techniques and the financial and accounting standards that guide the use of these techniques. What We At GDS SaT Offer A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environmentAn opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 3500 + 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 Working At EY Offers At EY, we’re dedicated to helping our clients, from start–ups to Fortune 500 companies — and the work we do with them is as varied as they are. You get to work with inspiring and meaningful projects. Our focus is education and coaching alongside practical experience to ensure your personal development. We value our employees and you will be able to control your own development with an individual progression plan. You will quickly grow into a responsible role with challenging and stimulating assignments. Moreover, you will be part of an interdisciplinary environment that emphasizes high quality and knowledge exchange. Plus, we offer: Support, coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues aroundOpportunities to develop new skills and progress your careerThe freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you EY | Building a better working world EY exists to build a better working world, helping to create long-term value for clients, people and society and build trust in the capital markets. Enabled by data and technology, diverse EY teams in over 150 countries provide trust through assurance and help clients grow, transform and operate. Working across assurance, consulting, law, strategy, tax and transactions, EY teams ask better questions to find new answers for the complex issues facing our world today.
