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The opportunity: Associate Vice President – AMI – SaT – TCF – Transaction Diligence – Mumbai/Kolkata/Delhi

AMI:

The Advanced Manufacturing, Mobility & Infrastructure (AMI) Industry Market contains the following industries: Aerospace and Defence, Chemicals, Infrastructure, Industrial Products, Automotive, and Transportation that includes Mobility-as-a-Service. We help our clients to address the rapidly changing needs of our business world on not only how goods and services are bought and sold, but also on how they are devised and created. AMI builds and shares resources across sectors facing common challenges and aims to drive more effective cross-sector collaboration while enabling greater resource-pooling and developing more cohesive market responses. AMI also presents an opportunity to link regional sector communities with a more robust, global priority sector infrastructure.

SaT – TCF – Transaction Diligence:

Strategy and Transactions enables clients to reimagine ecosystems, reshape portfolios and reinvent for a better future. Using our Capital Agenda framework, we work with clients to find answers to today’s toughest strategic, financial, operational and commercial questions. We 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 have the people, analytics and tools to better allocate capital. Our team helps clients manage their risk/return trade-offs to support them with better decision-making around financing and capital efficiency.

Whether clients are preserving, optimizing, raising or investing, our Connected Capital Solutions (CCS) are our five go-to-market offerings that help drive competitive advantage and increased returns through improved decision-making. The CCS include Strategy, Corporate Finance, Buy and Integrate, Sell and Separate and Reshaping Results, and are underpinned by our Connected Capital Technologies.

Our key focus areas are – Investment Banking Advisory, Valuations, Modeling and Economics, Transaction Diligence,  Restructuring and Turnaround Services, Project Finance and infrastructure, EY Parthenon – Strategy and EY Parthenon – Execution.

Technical Excellence:

• Lead role in execution of client service
• Create and manage good independent relationships with clients
• Expand opportunities with existing clients, identify and act on referrals
• Build broad networks within the firm locally and internationally
• Lead and coordinate the planning and management of assignments, with guidance from the engagement partner

Risk Management:
• Ensure compliance with risk management strategies, plans and activities
• Take on progressively greater risk management responsibility for high risk issues
• Be able to proactively resolve (with Partner support) risk issues in delivering service to clients

Knowledge Management:
• Strong contribution to knowledge sharing efforts, review and continually improve processes so that the team and firm capture and leverage knowledge
People Management
• Build a strong team and be a strong role model, mentor and coach
• Assist in resolving people issues
• Assist in recruiting activities for the overall practice, including lateral & campus hiring

Qualification:

• Understanding of the business, competitive positioning, strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, challenges etc. of the target company
• Analysed historic and current financial information
• Analysed projections and assumptions used for the same
• Understanding of business performance measures – Margins, EBITDA, working capital etc. required for FDD. Adequate reasons for movements and change in
contribution margins with reference to business and items impacting financial statements.
• Identified of deal issues, assessing their impact on the transaction (valuation etc.) and advising on ways to address the issues
• Understanding transaction structure and basis it advised on structuring issues
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Project management/time management
• Staff management and development/leadership abilities
• Business development
• High initiative and drive
• Maturity and ability to handle pressure
• High team orientation
• Professional appearance and poise
• Due diligence experience as part of M&A team in industry or Big 3 CA firms or been a part of the audit and assurance practice of Big 4 CA firms

Experience:

Chartered Accountant with good academic background with 5-9 years of relevant post-qualification experience

Ideally, you’ll also have:
• Strong communication, facilitation, relationship building, presentation and negotiation skills.
• Be highly flexible, adaptable, and creative.
• Comfortable interacting with senior executives (within the firm and at the client)

What we look for:

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful and able to sustain postivie energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach. 

About EY:

EY is a global leader in assurance, tax, strategy and transactions and consulting services. The insights and quality services we deliver help build trust and confidence in the capital markets and in economies the world over. We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all our stakeholders. In so doing, we play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.

For more information about our organization, please visit ey.com.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people – enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing our people to build their career as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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