EY NextGen Women event

Are you part of the next generation of women in Strategy and Transactions?

EY Helsinki Strategy and Transactions team invites female students to a casual case and networking event to learn more about EY and career opportunities in Corporate Finance and the Strategy and Transactions teams.

The EY NextGen Women event will take place on the 11th of April 2024 and will be held at EY’s offices in Helsinki. 

During the day you will solve a case in groups, present your solution to a jury, and network with EY professionals and fellow participants. The day will end with an award ceremony and a networking event with food and drinks. The event is a great opportunity to meet the EY team, have open discussions and start building your professional network.

Prizes 

By participating in the Finnish competition, you can win the following prizes:

• 1^st place: The winner of the EY NextGen Women competition in Finland will participate in the global NextGen Women final and will get a chance to compete for winning the global competition. The winner also receives a 4 month trainee period in the Corporate Finance team (or in another Strategy and Transactions team  if preferred so) in Finland and a 6 month mentorship program with one of our Strategy and Transactions experts.
• 2ⁿᵈ place: 6 months mentorship program with one of our Strategy and Transactions experts. 
• 3ʳᵈ place: 3 months mentorship program with one of our Strategy and Transactions experts.

Who is the competition for?

The EY NextGen Women competition is open to women currently studying at university level or equivalent and who are interested in a future career in Strategy and Transactions.

Criteria:

• Resident in Finland or international student studying in Finland – right to work in Finland is required
• Registered as a full-time student
• Students from all around Finland – for students arriving from outside of Helsinki metropolitan area the travel costs will be covered by EY
• No limitations on educational background (e.g. majors/minors) however – interest in Strategy and Transactions, a business mindset and a can-do attitude are essential!

Apply now

We will begin the selection process already during the application period, so be sure to apply now! The closing date for applications is the 25 March 2024.

To be considered you must:

• Attach your CV and transcript of your studies to the application form
• Attach a short cover letter in which you tell us briefly about your background, motivations, and why a career in Corporate Finance or Strategy and Transactions interests you.

Our workspace is designed with accessibility in mind, ensuring an inclusive environment for all of us. If you need any support or adjustments during the recruitment process or the employment, please contact our local recruitment team at rekrytointi@fi.ey.com. You do not need to disclose any details about your disability or reasons for needing adjustments. Simply let us know what kind of support or adjustment you require and how it will benefit you throughout the process. We are committed to ensuring a smooth and inclusive recruitment process for all candidates. Read more here.

If you experience technical problems with the application form, you are more than welcome to reach out to Erica Ollikainen, Senior Talent Attraction & Acquisition Specialist, Nordic talent Team. Or reach out to Ida Lindström, Analyst, Corporate Finance, Strategy and Transactions, if you have any questions about the competition.

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