Vice President - Corporate Strategy

Requisition Id : 1650383

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.

The opportunity : Vice President-FS-SaT-SaT - S&E - Corporate Strategy - New Delhi

FS :

Amid comprehensive regulatory change, today’s financial services institutions are focusing on digital transformation, convergence and disruption from an array of non traditional competitors — all while meeting greater demands for trust and transparency.

To address this delicate balance of issues, our proficient team of business strategists, technologists and industry leaders bring fresh thinking and sector knowledge across banking and capital markets, insurance, and wealth and asset management. The results are seamless collaboration, innovative problem solving, breakthrough performance gains and sustainable value creation.

We recruit, train and foster a diverse set of people who give their minds to building the future of financial services. Together, we explore new perspectives with innovative and innovative thinking to deliver exceptional client service and ensure that what we do today, counts for tomorrow.

SaT - S&E - Corporate Strategy :

Strategy and Transactions enables clients to reimagine ecosystems, reshape portfolios and reinvent for a better future. Using our Capital Agenda framework, we work with clients to find answers to today’s toughest strategic, financial, operational and commercial questions. We help corporates, private equity, governments, sovereign wealth funds, private and family businesses, and educational institutions with their key financial issues. From portfolio review and capital allocation processes to financial planning analytics and decision support, we have the people, analytics and tools to better allocate capital. Our team helps clients manage their risk/return trade-offs to support them with better decision-making around financing and capital efficiency.

Whether clients are preserving, optimizing, raising or investing, our Connected Capital Solutions (CCS) are our five go-to-market offerings that help drive competitive advantage and increased returns through improved decision-making. The CCS include Strategy, Corporate Finance, Buy and Integrate, Sell and Separate and Reshaping Results, and are underpinned by our Connected Capital Technologies.

Our key focus areas are - Investment Banking Advisory, Valuations, Modeling and Economics, Transaction Diligence, Restructuring and Turnaround Services, Project Finance and infrastructure, EY Parthenon - Strategy and EY Parthenon - Execution.

Your key responsibilities

Technical Excellence

Role purpose
Lead client engagements end-to-end—shaping approach, orchestrating multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring quality delivery, and owning senior stakeholder relationships. Drive CDD engagements for PE/VC and strategic investors, including market, competitive, and synergy assessments.

Key responsibilities
Frame the problem and hypothesis-tree; design the engagement plan and guardrails.
Oversee business cases/financial models and CDD deliverables (market sizing, competitive landscape, customer insights, synergy quantification).
Steer operating model and execution roadmap with change-management plan.
Manage CXO-level communications; run SteerCos and decision forums.
Drive business development (proposals, orals, credentials) and thought leadership; mentor team members.

Skills and attributes

To qualify for the role you must have
Qualification

Bachelor’s degree as above; MBA/PGDM strongly preferred.
Deep knowledge in at least two FS domains (e.g., retail/MSME lending, cards/payments, deposits & liabilities, insurance, wealth/AM) and understanding of India FS regulatory context.
Proven engagement leadership, commercial acumen, and team development.

Experience

5–7 years total, with significant consulting experience leading multi-workstream strategy/transformation programs in FS.
Hands-on experience in CDD or transaction advisory (e.g., PE/VC diligence, inorganic growth strategy) is highly desirable.

What we look for

People with the ability to work in a collaborative manner to provide services across multiple client departments while following the commercial and legal requirements. You will need a practical approach to solving issues and complex problems with the ability to deliver insightful and practical solutions. We look for people who are agile, curious, mindful and able to sustain postivie energy, while being adaptable and creative in their approach.

What we offer

With more than 200,000 clients, 300,000 people globally and 33,000 people in India, EY has become the strongest brand and the most attractive employer in our field, with market-leading growth over compete. Our people work side-by-side with market-leading entrepreneurs, game- changers, disruptors and visionaries. As an organisation, we are investing more time, technology and money, than ever before in skills and learning for our people. At EY, you will have a personalized Career Journey and also the chance to tap into the resources of our career frameworks to better know about your roles, skills and opportunities.

EY is equally committed to being an inclusive employer and we strive to achieve the right balance for our people - enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing our people to build their career as well as focus on their wellbeing.

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

Join us in building a better working world. Apply now.