EY-Parthenon - Corporate Finance - EY Infrastructure Advisory - Associate

Location

Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, McLean, New York, San Francisco

Overview

At EY, we’re committed to shaping your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected network of diverse teams and support your career growth wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help build a better working world.

Role

EY-Parthenon - Corporate Finance – EY Infrastructure Advisory – Associate

The opportunity

EY-Parthenon’s unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions and corporate finance delivers real-world value—solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to address a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, Boards, Private Equity and Governments every step of the way—enabling you to shape your future with confidence.

EYIA advises clients on finance, funding, strategy, procurement and public-private partnerships (PPPs) for large-scale infrastructure projects. Our work spans transportation, public buildings/campuses, renewable power, water and other utilities, communications, resiliency/flood prevention, and other essential infrastructure. EYIA and its professionals are registered with the SEC and MSRB to serve as municipal advisors when we advise state and local government clients. You will have opportunities to develop your career through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning. We strive to develop outstanding leaders who collaborate to deliver on our promises to all stakeholders and contribute to building a better working world for our people, clients and communities.

Your key responsibilities

• Assist in developing and implementing strategies to advance large-scale infrastructure and other projects.
• Perform research, financial analysis and modeling.
• Demonstrate an understanding of capital project/program funding, financing and delivery mechanisms at local, state and national levels to support project analysis.
• Provide project and program management assistance to clients and project teams on large projects.
• Participate in developing strategy, financial, project delivery, business planning, funding, procurement and/or policy analysis and recommendations for clients.
• Participate in meetings with assigned clients and interested third parties.
• Contribute to writing and developing key work products, including briefing memoranda, notes, reports, presentations and financial analysis.
• Assist with market tracking, research, business development, proposal writing and creation of marketing materials.
• Develop and mentor team members at the staff and intern levels.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years of related work experience, or a graduate degree with 1–2 years of related work experience.
• Proven quantitative analytical capabilities.
• Outstanding critical thinking, communication, writing and organizational skills.
• Intellectually curious with a strong desire to develop professionally in the infrastructure finance and policy sector.
• You must reside in or be within commutable distance to your office location.
• The ability and willingness to travel and work beyond standard hours when necessary; travel may be required beyond the work location based on client and project needs.

Ideally you will have

• Strong critical thinking skills with the ability to solve unstructured problems.
• Excellent communication, writing and organizational abilities.
• Intellectual curiosity with a focus on professional development in infrastructure finance and policy.
• Knowledge of how to leverage AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot.

What we look for

We seek candidates who are highly motivated, analytical, and logical thinkers with a passion for public-private partnerships (PPPs) for large-scale infrastructure projects. Being a strong team player who can adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our client’s goals is essential.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll help you develop future-focused skills and provide world-class experiences. We offer a flexible environment that empowers you within a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more.

We provide a comprehensive compensation and benefits package, with base salaries ranging from $98,900 to $181,400 across all US locations. For the New York City Metro Area, Washington State, and California (excluding Sacramento), the range is $118,800 to $206,100. Individual salaries are determined by factors including education, experience, knowledge, skills and geography. Our Total Rewards package includes medical and dental coverage, pension and 401(k) plans, and a wide range of paid time off options.

Join us in our team-led and leader-enabled hybrid model. We expect most people in external, client-serving roles to work in person 40–60% of the time over a project or year.

Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much time off you need based on your personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for EY paid holidays, winter/summer breaks, personal/family care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support well-being.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today. EY accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis.

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Equal opportunity and accommodations

EY focuses on high ethical standards and integrity and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities. EY provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other legally protected basis, including arrest and conviction records, in accordance with applicable law. EY is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities, including veterans with disabilities. If you need assistance applying online or require an accommodation during any part of the application process, please call 1-800-EY-HELP3, select Option 2 for candidate-related inquiries, then Option 1 for candidate queries, and finally Option 2 for candidates with an inquiry, which will route you to EY’s Talent Shared Services Team (TSS) or email ssc.customersupport@ey.com.