EY-Parthenon-Strategy and Execution-Software Strategy Group - Experienced Associate

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Engage in conversations with private equity investors and tech leaders
• Conduct thorough market and competitive research using diverse sources
• Avoid assessing company strengths to advise on growth and technology strategies
• Clearly present your conclusions to both the team and clients

Requirements

• Outstanding academic performance, with a bachelor’s degree in business, Accounting, Finance, Engineering, Computer Science, or Analytics and at least 1 year of related work experience; or a graduate degree and some related work experience.
• Experience in client-facing environments or technical roles in similar industries (e.g., consulting, banking, tech)
• Demonstrated interest in the tech industry through startup experience, internships, course work, extracurricular activities or research and writing on the subject
• A strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative research and analysis
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• Effective organization and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines
• The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary.

Qualifications

• You must either reside in or be in a commutable distance to your office location for this position.

Desired Qualities

• The ability to assess complex situations and business problems to formulate potential solutions for our clients
• The ability and the confidence to establish meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues
• Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot

Benefits

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

Pay

Base salary range for this job in all geographic locations in the US is $100,000 to $110,000. Individual salaries within those ranges are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography.

Schedule

We expect most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.