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Your key responsibilities
· Product and technology diligence: the SSG provides market-leading product and technology diligence of companies in the Software Economy, an “inside-out” assessment of product capabilities, product road map, software architecture, technical debt, and the organization and processes associated with a software organization.
· Technology strategy and road map:by analyzing clients’ technology road maps and potential alternatives, as well as assessing cost, risk and alignment with strategic objectives, we help companies identify and build a suitable technology strategy and architecture road map — sometimes building on internal efforts and sometimes on brand-new ideas. This type of engagement includes a
potential re-platforming initiative or a major transformational effort, such as a substantial acquisition or a SaaS transformation.
Skills and attributes for success
· Develop business strategies using tools such as market analysis, customer research, macroeconomic forecasting, and portfolio optimization.
· Review transaction rationale and/or deal documents to identify critical business issues and risks relating to a proposed transaction.
· Manage and motivate workstreams and teams with diverse skills and backgrounds.
· Develop, manage and mentor junior team members at the Associate, Senior Associate, and Consultant levels.
To qualify for the role you must have
· A bachelor's degree with outstanding academic performance and at least 5 years of soft-ware related work experience (strategy consulting work experience a plus)
· Experience managing business strategy and/or M&A strategic diligence projects in complex environments
· Ability to make detailed assessments of industry, products, markets, competitors and customers to identify risks and opportunities
· Proficient in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, in a professional environment.
· Effective organization and time management skills with ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines.
· Willingness and ability to travel, when necessary (approximately 25-50%)
Ideally, you’ll also have
· An MBA with two years of related work experience or graduate degree with at least three years of related work experience, with a particular focus on client advisory or strategic planning within a professional services environment.
· A bachelor’s degree in computer science
· Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
What we look for
We are looking for candidates who have a strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis and the ability to link business strategy to performance. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients’ goals.
What we offer you
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 .
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