SaT-LA-Assistant Manager

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EY Lead Advisory – Strategy and Transactions (SaT) – Assistant Manager (Automotive & Industrials)

As part of our EY Lead Advisory M&A team, you will provide tactical and strategic advice to clients and help them grow inorganically, enter new geographical markets, sell or separate existing business.

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 Information Memos, business plans, amongst others. The client base spans across industries and includes mid-sized corporates, multinational investors, Private Equity firms and family offices.

The opportunity

We’re looking for Assistant Managers with expertise in Investment Banking to join our EY Lead Advisory Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a leading firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a dynamic team.

Skills and attributes for success

• Strong research experience and analytical skills in a M&A OR Equity research OR Consulting environment focusing on
• Automotive/industrials sectors
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• Leading and delivering Detailed Market Assessments decks and creating Thematic studies and Market Studies
• Expertise in preparing M&A Proposals, Industry research, Opportunity Papers, White papers, POVs, Information Memorandums with minimum guidance
• Being actively involved in structuring client outputs and its delivery
• Have good knowledge of valuations principles and financial statements analysis
• Have good knowledge of research databases like Capital IQ, Factset, Refinitiv, Factiva, Reuters, Global Data, PitchBook and renewables sector databases
• Securing additional work for the current engagement or for related opportunities
• Actively promote the sharing of knowledge within the group

Your key responsibilities

• Responsible for stakeholder management (both internal and external) and leading client interactions, delivery, and relationship building with SaT Global Sector Heads
• Contributing to point of views, thought leadership and knowledge management to support practice development
• Supporting onshore teams on initiatives such as preparation of proposals and industry studies
• Build and manage a team of 4-5 sector specialists catering to sector practices across regions. Act as a counsellor for team members and focus on people development
• Ensuring EY’s quality and risk management procedures are completed to the appropriate standard
• Directing, managing, and mentoring junior team members on engagements
• Recruiting, managing, and contributing to the development of junior staff
• Assign people to projects based on their skills, career goals and client’s expectations
• Pro-actively keeping up to date in your field of profession on a global level
• Travel on assignments abroad, as required

To qualify for the role, you must have

• MBA or PG Diploma in Finance or Post Graduate Diploma in Finance or CFA - Level 3 passed or CA with 5 to 8 years of relevant experience
• Credible record of operating at a team management level
• Strong analytical skills and strong written, communication and presentation skills
• Have creativity in pictorial representation of data, preparing decks for client presentations

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Exposure to tools such as VBA, PowerBI, Thinkcell, etc will be an added advantage

What we look for

• 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 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 we offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. 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.

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