Internship in Strategy & Transactions (SaT) - Transaction Strategy & Execution (TSE)

In our Strategy and Transactions (SaT) practice, we help our clients look beyond and position themselves to fulfill their growth objectives through corporate strategy, capital allocation and M&A transactions. We help our clients navigate through complexity to reimagine their eco-systems, reshape their portfolios, stabilize their businesses, manage downturn scenarios and reinvent themselves for a better future. Together with our clients, we make well-founded, strategic decisions for businesses. If you’re looking to develop your skills and grow your career in a fast-paced environment whilst working with cross-functional and multicultural teams, come join us!

Within Strategy and Transactions, our Transaction Strategy and Execution (TS&E) team of EY Parthenon provides a full range of operationally focused services including M&A Integration, Carve-Out, Operational and IT Due Diligence and Operational Restructuring. Transaction Strategy and Execution works with cross-functional teams made up of members of both the acquiring and acquired organizations. We are looking for Consultants to join ourpractice starting from summer 2022.

The opportunity

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  Highly motivated, multicultural and dedicated team where you can expect new challenges every day that will allow you to build on your knowledge and expertise
• Each team member draws upon their unique operational, IT and technical skills to support both private equity and corporate clients, spanning a wide range of industries

Your key responsibilities

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  In your role as intern, you will work on integrations, carve-outs, corporate restructuring and other types of M&A transactional engagements in project teams supporting other team members on clients engagements
• You will be exposed to a variety of industries (e.g. lifescience, consumer products and retail, industrial products) and functional areas (e.g. finance, supply chain, HR, IT, legal, etc.)
• You will be working on a range of strategy and M&A transactions topics (e.g. exit readiness, synergy assessment, IT / operational due diligence, operating model design, integration blueprint design, legal entity setup, day 1 and 100 readiness, transitional service agreement (TSA), etc.)
• You will play a key role in gathering / assessing information
• You will compile and present information verbally, visually and in writing
• You will help build an open and inclusive work environment

Skills and attributes for success

To qualify for the role you must have

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  Studying towards a bachelor’s or a master’s degree in business, engineering, computer science or related field
• Some applicable industry and/or consulting internships experience
• Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting
• Sharp logical thinking and exceptional problem-solving skills
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills, both verbally and in writing
• Ability and willingness to travel

Ideally, you’ll also have

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  Readiness to learn and develop new skills
• Project management skills, presentation skills and client-oriented attitude
• Team player mentality

What we offer

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  International multi-cultural team of highly motivated professionals
• Continuous personal development with a steep learning curve – a system of trainings, mentoring, counselling and on-the-job learning
• Modern working environment and equipment, fostering mobile working flexibility
• Transparent performance-based recognition and progression system

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Make the next step and apply for this position online. For further information please contact our recruitment team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

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  exception of EY contractors, interns and alumni.