EY-Parthenon Strategy and Execution Deal Technology PE Director Multiple Locations
10 days ago
Atlanta
Location: Atlanta Boston Chicago Dallas Denver Detroit Hoboken Houston Los Angeles McLean New York Philadelphia San Francisco Seattle At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well 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 Strategy and Execution - Deal Technology - PE Director The opportunity EY-Parthenons unique combination of transformative strategy transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value solutions that work in practice not just on paper. Benefiting from EYs full spectrum of services weve 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 enabling you to shape your future with confidence. Within EY-Parthenons Strategy and Execution sub service line the Deal Technology practice works on the most complex and high-profile global transactions across a broad portfolio of clients and industry sectors. We are a group of experienced industry professionals with a background in IT who are serial transaction advisers which enables us to bring a wealth of deep sector and functional knowledge to our clients. This role is focused on advising the Private Equity sector. As a team we prepare and execute separation and integration plans identify ideas and sources of value enhancement as well as advise on risk mitigation and the successful change of operations functions and people. Your key responsibilities As a Director with EY-Parthenons Strategy and Execution Deal Technology practice you will be a vital member of the team managing and executing IT focused projects across sectors. Youll work day to day with investment teams operating partners and C-Suite executives at middle market Portfolio companies. You will be developing and executing strategies for transactions. Part of your role will also involve developing experience in different types of engagements including pre-deal (e.g. operational and carve-out planning) and post-deal (e.g. integration planning value creation). Having a commercial mindset is key to this role. Skills and attributes for success • Build Trusted Relationships - ability to manage senior client relationships and influence client perspectives, • Strong Problem Solving and Storytelling - be a lead for solving problems from beginning to end (problem identification hypothesis development synthesis and recommendation with a compelling narrative), • Outcomes-driven - understand and translate client needs into approach and outcomes for project delivery, • Effective through Collaboration - be part of project teams comprising colleagues from across the EY-Parthenon sub-service lines, • Business and Commercially Driven - working in a fast-paced exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to our clients, • Business Development - ability to drive aspects of pursuits including presentations and client meetings. Contribute to our practice development initiatives supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work, • Talent Development - coach junior colleagues to become high-performing, • Learning - learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals through a blend of structured learning coaching and experiences To qualify for the role you must have • A bachelors degree in business Accounting Finance Engineering Computer Science Business Information and Operations Management or Analytics and 5 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 3 years of related work experience., • MBA is preferred., • Significant management consulting experience., • Excellent analytical skills and the confidence to translate complex data into meaningful insights., • Interest in understanding of how Private Equity dynamics work navigating stakeholders across investment teams operating partners/advisors and leaders at the Portfolio Companies, • Experience in business integrations divestitures and/or carve-outs with a demonstrated aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis., • Experience leading and managing in complex business environments., • The ability to synthesize approaches to complex integration/divestiture conflicts., • Excellent negotiation and influencing skills and the ability to develop long-lasting relationships both internally and externally., • Expertise in a minimum of 4 of the following IT skillsets:, • IT strategy, • Enterprise architecture, • Infrastructure and cloud architecture, • Cyber and IAM architecture, • Digital Technology Strategy, • Digital IT operating model transformation, • IT cost reduction, • IT security / cyber, • IT shared services, • IT organization transformation, • ERP implementation, • Digital business enablement using digital technology enablers (i.e. advanced analytics robotic process automation virtual reality), • Cloud SaaS or PaaS (including Collaboration) strategy and delivery, • Cloud IaaS or Data Center migration planning and execution, • Identity and Access Management (IAM) / Active Directory services strategy, • IT service management, • Operations Center (e.g. NOC SOC) or Managed Service Provider, • IT TSA development, • IT finance management, • IT infrastructure management, • IT outsourcing / offshoring, • IT contract management, • IT or Cyber Diligence, • IT synergy identification, • Data governance separation and transition, • Integration and Separation Planning, • Experience with and demonstrated success in at least one key business process such as procurement to pay record to report order to cash plan to make hire to retire., • Certifications in Agile ITIL PMP Six Sigma CISSP or CISA highly desired., • You must either reside in or be in a commutable distance to your office location for this position., • The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when certain circumstances travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs. Ideally you will have • A proven record of excellence in an IT transactions role., • Experience gained within another large professional services organization., • Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting including Microsoft Copilot., • Established networking skills in a relevant industry. What we look for Were interested in talented professionals with the ability to visualize our clients goals think like an investor and think creatively to facilitate them. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and a genuine passion for taking on new challenges this role is for you. What we offer you At EY well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. Well empower you in a flexible environment and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn___