Valuations and Business Modeling Manager Ernst & Young AE

EY is looking for a Manager to join our leading Valuation and Modelling and Economics practice.

Your key responsibilities

EY has an established industry leading practice in Strategy and Transactions practice. We advise our clients in addressing their transaction and non-transaction related decision-making process including strategic planning, identification and assessment of value creation for various purposes including strategic expansions / optimizations, reshaping results, operating model redefinition, feasibility assessment, financial reporting, market valuation, transactional considerations, etc.

You will understand the key business drivers, co-developing our approach with the client, agreeing value measurements with the client, providing value to the client through insights, factual conclusions and advice. You will plan, prepare and review deliverables in various forms including excel data books, written reports, presentations and discussions with the client. You will understand the capabilities of the firm and look for opportunities to sell additional services to our clients.

Skills and attributes for success

We are looking for experienced Strategy and Transactions professionals with good understanding and experience relevant for the Financial Services Sector (Banking, Insurance and Asset Management), to join our high performing team.

Qualifications & Experience:

• As a minimum, a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, accounting or business and at least 8 years of related business valuation work experience
• In-depth understanding as well as expertise in various Valuation methodologies, market assessment, market sizing, feasibility and plans building, supply demand gaps analyses, financial analyses, capital allocation, portfolio optimization etc.
• Financial modelling skills including experience building models from scratch
• Broad understanding of IFRS standards related to fair value measurements, business combination, impairment testing etc.

Ideally, you ll also

• Have previous valuation experience in professional services/Big 4 Firm
• Made an achievement of or significant progress towards a CFA
• Have excellent Business Development skills

What we look for

Solution driven individual and out-of-comfort zone thinker with demonstrated record of solving complex problems and completing challenging projects. We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, logical thinkers with a passion for valuations and have a very strong attention to detail. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients, goals.