Executive - Operational Transaction Services - TAS (MBA)

EY ,
London, Greater London

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Executive - Operational Transaction Services - TAS (MBA) Transaction Advisory Services Requisition # LON00HU8 Post Date 4 hours ago **UKI OTS Executive MBA** **The Opportunity** Are you building your tomorrow, today? Then think about a career with our Operational Transaction Services (OTS) team. The OTS team is the largest combined Operations and IT team in Europe. We have a market-leading proposition to create and maximise value for our clients, whether they are acquiring or divesting assets, or undertaking operational restructuring. We work 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 and Operations who are serial transaction advisers, which enables us to bring a wealth of deep sector and functional knowledge to our clients. 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 **Key Responsibilities** You'll advise clients across all sectors, supporting key decision makers in developing and executing strategies for transactions. Part of your role will also involve developing experience across a range of different type of engagements, including pre-deal (e.g. operational and IT due diligence, carveout planning), post-deal (e.g. integration planning, tracking) and restructuring (e.g. rapid cost reduction). Having a commercial mind-set is key to this consulting based role. **Skills and Attributes forsuccess** + ProjectManagement - be part of project teams comprising colleagues from ourtransactions and advisory practices. + Businessand Commercially Driven - working in a fast-paced, exciting environmentwith strong business acumen to really help add value to our clients + BusinessDevelopment - assist in aspects of business origination, including pitchesand presentations, and attending meetings with clients to help sell work.Contribute to our practice development initiatives, supporting thecontinued focus on our team as a great place to work. + Learning- Learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievementof career goals, through a blend of structured learning, coaching andexperiences. + BuildingRelationships - Strong working relationships with senior clients,including influence, advice and support to key decision makers. **To qualify for the roleyou'll have** Specialism in at least one of these areas: + Deepunderstanding of one or more core operational functions + Professionalservices / consulting experience coupled with an MBA; + Transactions:ideally due diligence, carve-out or integrations experience; **Ideally you'll also have** + Analyticallystrong, with the ability to link operational analysis to financialstatements, and understand the implications of findings to clientstrategy. + Experienceof delivering high-quality reports and presentations. + Strongteam participation skills, particularly teams with diverse skills andbackgrounds, coupled with the ability to coach and mentor juniors. + Excellentproblem solving skills. + Strongwork initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas. + Professionalismand consistency in approach to client work, internal business and practicedevelopment projects **What we are lookingfor** We're looking for candidates who are highly motivated, driven, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful transaction team. Being a strong team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly over a number of client deals across the UK and Globally. What working at EY offers We offer a competitive remuneration package where you'll be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer: + Support,coaching and feedback from some of the most engaging colleagues around + Opportunitiesto develop new skills and progress your career + Thefreedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you About EY As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we're using the finance products, expertise and systems we've developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we'll make our ambition to be the best employer by 2020 a reality. If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as s