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Assistant Manager – Strategy
As part of our EY-Parthenon team, you will help clients develop their growth and investment strategies and evaluate potential transactions. Working with EY-Parthenon’s proprietary frameworks, you will help clients to take steps the best way to raise, invest, optimize, and preserve their capital. This includes developing growth and market entry strategies and conducting strategic portfolio reviews. The client base spans across industries and includes blue chip corporates, multinational investors, and Private Equity firms.

The opportunity
We are looking for Assistant Manager, with expertise in Strategy Consulting to join the spearheading group of our EY-Parthenon Team. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a prominent firm whilst being instrumental in the growth of a new service offering.

Your key responsibilities

• Use an issue-based approach to deliver growth, market and portfolio strategy engagements for corporates
• Support business development activities through both steering specific pursuits and developing long standing advisory relationships with senior clients.
• Participate in building a sector focused practice across EY service lines; Specialization in a specific sector will be an added advantage
• Contribute to the development of intellectual capital in service line and industry practices

Skills and attributes for success

• Growth strategy
• Market entry assessment
• Go-to-market strategy
• Strategic options study
• Portfolio & corporate strategy
• Business model redesign
• Strategic cost evaluation
• Digital & innovation strategy
• Financial and Business Research – Usage of databases to extrapolate information pertaining to sectors/
• competitive intelligence/ competition benchmarking/ Qualitative/ Quantitative Research/ Macro Economic study of Sectors.
• Preferred – Working knowledge of databases such as CapIQ, Thomson One.
• Clear articulation of thoughts and structured problem solving
• Experience of working with global stakeholders

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Experience in executing and managing strategy consulting engagements, client engagement skills and expertise in delivering strategic insights on accounts and sectors
• MBA or Master’s from Tier 1 B-School, CFA or CA charter holders
• Work Experience with a Big Four Firm or large Consulting / Research firms

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Project management skills
• Exposure to tools like PowerBI, Alteryx etc.

What we look for

• A Team of people with commercial acumen, technical experience and enthusiasm to learn new things in this fast-moving environment
• An opportunity to be a part of market-prominent, multi-disciplinary team of 3000 + professionals, in the only integrated global transaction business worldwide.
• Opportunities to work with EY SaT practices globally with prominent businesses across a range of industries

What we offer
EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) is a dynamic and truly global delivery network. We work across six locations – Argentina, China, India, the Philippines, Poland and the UK – and with teams from all EY service lines, geographies and sectors, playing a vital role in the delivery of the EY growth strategy. From accountants to coders to advisory consultants, we offer a wide variety of fulfilling career opportunities that span all business disciplines. In GDS, you will collaborate with EY teams on exciting projects and work with well-known brands from across the globe. We’ll introduce you to an ever-expanding ecosystem of people, learning, skills and insights that will stay with you throughout your career.

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success, as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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