Job Description

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About the job

As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we hire and develop the most passionate people in their field to help build a better working world. This starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom. At EY, we don't just focus on who you are now, but who you can become. We believe that it’s your career and ‘It’s yours to build’ which means potential here is limitless and we'll provide you with motivating and fulfilling experiences throughout your career to help you on the path to becoming your best professional self.

About EY-Parthenon

EY-Parthenon is a leading global strategy consulting organization, providing deep sector expertise and strategic insights to help clients navigate complex business challenges. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and growth, with a strong emphasis on client impact and personal development.

Within SaT – EY Parthenon, the Transaction Strategy and Execution team services clients with a full range of hands-on, operationally focused support and advice across the transaction life cycle, across buyers and sellers. We cover a wide range of operational aspects, including divestiture advisory services, carve-out readiness and support, operational due diligence, synergy assessment and delivery, day-one readiness assessment, 100- day planning, integration process support, carve-out/stand-alone costs assessment and risks, and cost reduction. Our professionals work on transactions and business development across the globe.

GDS SaT – Transaction Strategy and Execution – Deal Tech (TSE IT) - Assistant Manager, India

The Opportunity

EY-Parthenon’s GDS Transaction Strategy and Execution (TSE) Technology team helps clients with IT-related aspects of M&A transactions:

• IT diligence: EY-Parthenon professionals evaluate a target's IT infrastructure to help clients assess its attractiveness.
• Deal tech: The TSE Technology team assesses the technology ecosystem and its role in M&A transactions.
• Cyber: The TSE Technology team helps clients evaluate key technology risks.
• Software Strategy Group: The TSE Technology team helps clients with software strategy.

EY-Parthenon’s GDS TSE Technology professionals help clients navigate transaction risk and increase value from the beginning of a deal to its execution.

Key Responsibilities

Vulqan Platform Specialist (Structured & Unstructured Data)

We are looking for a data professional who can operate and support the Vulqan data intelligence platform across both structured and unstructured data for M&A use cases such as IT Due Diligence, data separation, retention, and integration. The role focuses on ingesting data, logical modeling, applying business rules, and enabling deal teams with actionable data insights.

Key Responsibilities

• Run and manage the Vulqan platform for active M&A engagements
• Ingest and analyze structured data (ERP, CRM, HR systems) and unstructured data (files, documents, collaboration platforms)
• Build and manage logical data models across structured and unstructured sources
• Perform entity mapping and metadata tagging across systems and content repositories
• Apply M&A‑specific business rules (carve‑out scope, retention, access, shared data)
• Validate data quality, completeness, and classification accuracy
• Support diligence, separation, retention, and integration workflows
• Assist with Vulqan demos, enablement, and internal knowledge transfer

Required Skills & Experience

Structured Data Skills (Must‑Have)

• Strong understanding of enterprise structured data
• Hands‑on experience with systems such as:
• SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics
• Salesforce, Workday (preferred)
• Proficient in:
• SQL
• Data extracts, tables, schemas, relationships
• APIs and flat‑file ingestion

Unstructured Data Skills (Must‑Have)

• Hands‑on experience working with unstructured data, such as:
• File shares
• SharePoint / OneDrive / Google Drive
• Document repositories, emails, PDFs
• Understanding of:
• File metadata (ownership, location, access, timestamps)
• Content classification and tagging
• Sensitive data identification (PII, PCI, financial, legal)
• Ability to support use cases like:
• Data discovery
• Retention and disposal analysis
• Separation of shared vs standalone content

Vulqan Platform Experience

• Hands‑on experience with Vulqan,
• Ingest both structured and unstructured data
• Perform logical unification instead of simple ETL
• Apply business logic across data and content

The candidate should be able to:

• Configure ingestion pipelines
• Map structured entities and unstructured content logically
• Troubleshoot ingestion and classification issues independently

M And A / Deal Context (Strong Advantage)

• Familiarity with one or more of:
• IT / Data Due Diligence
• Data separation and carve‑outs
• Retention and decommissioning
• TSA‑driven data decisions
• Understands how data insights are consumed by consultants and clients

Analytical And Problem‑Solving Skills

• Translate business questions into data and content logic, such as:
• “Which content belongs to the carved‑out entity?”
• “What unstructured data cannot be cleanly separated?”
• Comfortable working with incomplete, messy, or evolving datasets

What this person will DO (Day‑to‑Day)

• Run and manage the Vulqan platform for active deals
• Ingest and model data from multiple enterprise systems
• Configure logical data models and mappings
• Support deal teams with data insights
• Ensure data quality, consistency, and auditability
• Work with consultants to enable DD, separation, and integration use cases
• Help prepare demos and client walkthroughs (once mature)

Skills and attributes for success

• Business and Commercially Driven - work in a fast-paced, exciting environment with strong business acumen to drive value to our clients
• Capability Development - contribute to our practice development initiatives, supporting the continued focus on our team as a great place to work
• Learning - learn and develop technical and personal skills to support achievement of career goals, through a blend of structured learning, coaching and experiences
• Building Relationships - cultivate strong working relationships with clients and support to key decision makers

To qualify for the role, you must have

• A post Graduate degree in engineering from a premier institute with 3-5 years of applicable consulting experience
• Strong experience working with enterprise data platforms, including both structured (ERP, CRM, HR systems) and unstructured data (file shares, SharePoint, documents).
• Hands‑on ability to configure and operate the Vulqan data intelligence platform (or similar logical data modeling platforms).
• Solid understanding of data ingestion, mapping, metadata management, and business‑rule application.
• Working knowledge of SQL and experience handling large, complex enterprise datasets.
• Exposure to M&A use cases such as IT Due Diligence, data separation, retention, or integration (strongly preferred).
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to translate business questions into data logic.

What you can look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technology experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• An opportunity to be a part of market-leading, multi-disciplinary team of 3,500+ professionals
• Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with leading businesses across a range of industries

What We Offer

EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

EY | Building a better working world

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