Operations Graduate Programme – September 2027 intake

Help corporate and private equity clients shape and realise value

Programme Overview On the Operations Graduate Programme, you'll shape the future with confidence by helping organisations unlock value, navigate change and deliver successful transactions. You'll work in high-performing teams across the full transaction lifecycle, supporting clients through due diligence, integration, divestitures and operational transformation. Using data, analysis and strategic thinking, you'll help solve complex business challenges and drive meaningful outcomes. As a Shaper of the future, you'll unlock your potential and make a real impact for clients and society. Along the way, you’ll also work towards a recognised Chartered Institute of Management Accountants - Certificate in Business Accounting (CIMA CBA) qualification.

Core Skills For Success

• Confidence in ambiguity — Make sound decisions with limited information and learn fast.
• Analytical thinking — Interpret data and evidence to form strong insights.
• Problem solving — Break down complex challenges into workable actions.
• Self‑direction — Set goals, manage time and take initiative for development.

What You Will Be Doing

• Work on operational due diligence, integration, divestiture and value creation projects for corporate and private equity clients.
• Use operational analysis and due diligence insights to support transactions and help clients navigate challenges throughout the deal lifecycle.
• Collaborate with experienced project teams, clients and deal teams across EY-Parthenon.
• Build confidence and skills through continuous learning and hands-on experience.