Consultant Financial Services EY Parthenon Strategy & Execution (Graduate)

• Location Zurich
• Company EY
• Category Graduate Position

Role

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. 

The opportunity: Your next adventure awaits

We help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams - and bring you in your career exactly where you want to go.

You are fascinated by the financial industry and would like to get to know different sectors and companies within the framework of exciting, strategic projects?

Then become part of EY and help create a better working world.

You work in the Financial Services area in our EY-Parthenon (EY-P) practice.
Within EY-P, our Strategy & Transaction Execution Team offers a comprehensive portfolio of strategic consulting services - including corporate strategy, business model and target operating model design, M&A integrations, separations and transformations. Our team works cross-functionally and supports our clients throughout the entire strategy and transaction cycle. Our clients include renowned companies from the banking, wealth & asset management as well as the insurance industry.

At EY-P, it is about more than just a job. Through our work, we enable our clients to be sustainably successful. Start your meaningful career now and become part of our unique EY-P Strategy & Transaction Execution Team to solve exciting strategic challenges every day!

Your main tasks

As part of our rapidly growing EY-Parthenon Strategy & Transaction Execution Team with a focus on Financial Services clients, you work closely with C-level executives in the financial sector to master strategic challenges, drive agile transformation processes and provide strategic support throughout the entire M&A lifecycle.

You will take on diverse and exciting tasks:

• Structuring and analysing complex business problems


• Conducting primary and secondary research


• Creating financial models to assess strategic impacts


• Communicating and presenting solutions to internal and external stakeholders


• Active involvement in project acquisitions and publications


• Contributing to team and community building

What we are looking for

• Bachelor, Master or PhD in Banking, Finance, Management, Economics or Natural Sciences


• Excellent academic achievements and relevant professional experience


• Strong analytical skills and problem-solving competence


• Clear and persuasive communication style


• Entrepreneurial and performance-oriented mindset


• Fluent German and English skills - additional languages are an advantage

Aiming high? Pursue your goals with us!

Shape your career at EY:

• In a culture that promotes diversity and continuous learning


• In a working environment that always opens new doors for you through knowledge sharing, flexibility and recognition - including a modern workplace with the necessary freedoms


• In an open and cooperative work culture based on honesty, integrity and mutual respect


• With the opportunity to earn a recognised, company-sponsored and free EY Tech MBA at the Hult International Business School during your employment*

Are you as ambitious as we are?

As a member of our high-performing teams, you develop the skills and mindset to become the leader the world needs.
Use our global reach, our technologies, our teams and our culture to unlock your full potential - and change the world.

Learn from the best, work with the brightest minds and ask better questions to get even better answers. The unique experiences you gain at EY will accompany you for life.

It’s in your hands. It’s yours to build.

Take the next step now and apply [online][1] for your new challenge. For more information, please contact our Recruitment Team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

What’s in it for you

Here at EY, you have the chance to make a truly extraordinary experience. We equip you with the latest technology and surround you with high-performing teams. Through our coaching and training programmes, you develop the necessary skills while building a network of colleagues, mentors and leaders who support you on your journey at EY and beyond.

Inclusion is a core part of our actions. We are committed to creating a workplace where everyone has equal access to opportunities. If you require adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

Click [here][2] to learn more about our benefits and corporate responsibility.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

Take the next step now and apply [online][1] for your new challenge. For more information, please contact our Recruitment Team (recruitment.switzerland@ey.com / +41 58 286 33 66).

* Excluding EY contractors, interns and alumni

EY | Building a better working world

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

[1]: https://www.ey.com/en_ch/careers/job-search
[2]: https://www.ey.com/en_ch/careers/benefits-and-corporate-responsibility