EY-Parthenon - Strategy and Execution - Deal Technology - Cyber - Senior Associate - Consultant

Location: Chicago, Hoboken, Boston, Philadelphia, McLean, Atlanta, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Detroit

About the role

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll 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's unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY's full spectrum of services, we've 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-Parthenon's 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 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.

Responsibilities

• Support and execute operational focused projects as a vital member of the Deal Technology - Cyber practice team
• Assist with execution of projects across all sectors, supporting client service teams in developing and executing transaction strategies
• Develop experience across a range of engagement types including pre-deal (operational and carve-out planning) and post-deal (integration planning, tracking)
• Apply cybersecurity expertise combined with a commercial mindset in a consulting-based role

Skills

• Cybersecurity – strong understanding of IT technology, the cybersecurity threat landscape, and broad-based understanding of cybersecurity best practices designed to mitigate risk across an enterprise; cybersecurity and privacy regulations preferred
• Project Management – work within project teams comprising colleagues from across EY-Parthenon sub service lines
• Business and Commercially Driven – operate in a fast-paced environment with strong business acumen to drive value to clients
• Business Development – assist in pursuits and proposal development; contribute to practice development initiatives
• Learning – develop technical and personal skills through structured learning, coaching, and experiences
• Building Relationships – cultivate strong working relationships with clients and support key decision makers

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or Analytics and 2 years of related work experience; or a graduate degree and approximately 18 months of related work experience
• Management consulting experience