Overview USA - EY-Parthenon - S&E - Deal Tech - Summer Consultant 2026

CA-Los Angeles, IL-Chicago, MA-Boston, NY-New York

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. 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 EY-Parthenon’s (EYP) professionals work with clients to create social and economic value by helping them make better, more informed decisions about strategically managing capital and transactions in fast-changing markets. Working in EYP is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to become a world-class business advisor to some of the largest and most prestigious companies in the world. You will gain technical expertise, access to a variety of industries, holistic views of clients’ issues and strategic objectives, as well as deep knowledge and firsthand experience with the range of value-creating solutions we provide. We believe that by helping companies manage their capital agenda and driving their competitive advantage, we’ll help them increase returns through improved decisions across all aspects of their capital agenda - and here you’ll be right at the heart of that mission.

Your key responsibilities This role will tackle a range of challenges, from digital growth strategies and IT due diligence to market assessments and digital transformation, providing insights into the operations of world-renowned brands. As a Deal Tech Summer Consultant, you'll conduct analyses, synthesize findings, and manage others, while performing secondary research from various sources for strategic support. You'll execute diverse analyses, including financial modeling of digital impacts, competitor and trend analysis, and technology optimization, as well as manage deal execution governance, including KPI design and C-suite dashboard creation. You'll acquire new skills across industries, stay informed on industry news and trends to identify risks and opportunities, and build models to support deal financials for the digital function. Your role involves developing digital strategies, such as data separation and digital maturity assessments, and supporting pre-sign diligence in IT and cybersecurity for buy-side transactions. Lastly, you'll create and deliver project plans, applying effective strategies for successful transaction strategy and execution.

Skills and attributes for success To qualify for the role, you must have

There is a predicted MBA degree from a leading business school, or a breadth and depth of equivalent and relevant work and educational experience

Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, in a professional environment

The ability and willingness to travel and work in excess of standard hours when necessary. In certain circumstances, travel may be required beyond your work location based on client and project needs.

Access to reliable transportation to/from the EY-Parthenon office and client sites; a driver’s license is strongly recommended as ride share and public transportation options may not be available in all locations

Ideally, you will have

2+ years of full-time experience exemplified through a record of achievement with previous employer(s)

Outstanding academic performance, including coursework relevant to the position, such as quantitative courses in finance, mathematics, business, economics, biologic sciences, computer science or engineering

A strong interest in digital trends, data analytics and information technology stack

A strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative research and analysis

Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word

The ability to conduct detailed analysis (using both client data and external information) on products, markets, competitors and customers to identify risks and opportunities

The ability to assess complex situations and business problems to formulate potential solutions for our clients

Knowledge of how to leverage firm-approved AI tools in a business setting, including Microsoft Copilot

The ability and the confidence to establish meaningful relationships with clients and colleagues

Effective organization and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines

What we offer you At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

The hourly pay range for this job, in the US, is $3,500 per week. Individual salaries are based on education, geographic location, and alignment to the market data.

If you join EY full time after your internship, we offer a competitive compensation and benefits package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to the business. In addition, our Total Rewards package for full time hires 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. Our expectation is for most people in external, client serving roles to work together in person 40-60% of the time over the course of an engagement, project or year.

Under our flexible vacation policy, you’ll decide how much vacation time you need based on your own personal circumstances. You’ll also be granted time off for designated EY Paid Holidays, Winter/Summer breaks, Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being

We value your application To make the most of your application experience, please limit yourself to two applications within a six-month period. Applications to EY are reviewed by a dedicated member of our early careers team. You may receive outreach from an EY Recruiter to discuss your application and interests.

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

For more information about application deadlines, please visit EY's site. For those living in California, additional information is available here.

EY focuses on high-ethical standards and integrity among its employees and expects all candidates to demonstrate these qualities.

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