Manager, Transaction Strategy and Execution, EY Parthenon, FS in London

Manager, Transaction Strategy and Execution, EY Parthenon, FS in London

London Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead M&A strategy and execution for financial services clients, driving impactful decisions.
  • Company: Join EY Parthenon, a leader in consulting with a focus on innovation and teamwork.
  • Benefits: Enjoy continuous learning, performance rewards, and flexible benefits tailored to you.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and fosters growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the financial sector while developing your career in a dynamic environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in consulting, strong communication skills, and a knack for problem-solving.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

We are seeking to further expand our team with IT M&A/strategy consultants. As a Senior Executive (Manager) you’ll advise clients across the financial services sector, supporting key decision makers in developing and executing transaction strategies. Your role will cover the complete M&A transaction lifecycle, including pre‑deal due diligence and post‑deal integrations or carve‑outs.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Leading and/or contributing to pre‑deal engagements such as technology and operational due diligence.
  • Managing and/or contributing to technology workstreams as part of integrations or carve‑outs.
  • Assisting in business origination activities, including pitches, presentations, and working with cross‑functional teams.
  • Executing strategy and transaction services to support decision makers in developing and executing transaction strategies.
  • Adding value in a fast‑paced environment with strong business acumen.
  • Contributing to practice development initiatives and supporting the focus on the team as a great place to work.
  • Acting as a role model and supporting development of junior team members, including recruitment and training responsibilities.
  • Contributing to people initiatives.

Required Qualifications

  • Professional services / consulting experience within transactions, ideally due diligence, carve‑out or integration experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and experience producing and reviewing high‑calibre reports, papers, presentations and thought leadership.
  • A track record of successful IT project delivery, managing discrete workstreams and deliverables.
  • Broad IT experience in areas such as applications, infrastructure, IT architecture, IT risk & cyber, and IT financials.
  • Strong analytical skills, linking operational analysis to financials and understanding implications for client strategy.
  • Flexibility to travel to client locations as needed.

Preferred Attributes

  • Experience building strong working relationships with senior clients, influencing and advising key decision makers.
  • Experience in the financial services sector.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis.
  • Experience supporting sales and business development processes for professional services projects in a large‑scale consulting environment.
  • Excellent problem‑solving skills.
  • Strong team participation skills with diverse teams.

Benefits

  • Continuous learning and professional development.
  • Performance‑based rewards and a comprehensive total rewards package.
  • Flexibility through FlexEY to tailor benefits to your needs.
  • Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.

Manager, Transaction Strategy and Execution, EY Parthenon, FS in London employer: Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

EY Parthenon is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on continuous learning and professional development, employees are empowered to grow their careers while contributing to impactful projects in the financial services sector. The inclusive culture at EY Parthenon values diverse perspectives, ensuring that every team member feels valued and supported in their journey.

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Contact Details:

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Manager, Transaction Strategy and Execution, EY Parthenon, FS in London

IT M&A Strategy
Pre-deal Due Diligence
Post-deal Integrations
Carve-outs
Technology Workstreams Management
Business Origination Activities
High-calibre Report Production