Associate Manager – Strategy (Digital)

As part of our EY-Parthenon team, you will help clients shape their digital future by developing forward-looking growth and transformation strategies. Leveraging EY-Parthenon’s proprietary frameworks, you will guide clients on how best to invest in emerging technologies, optimize digital ecosystems, and unlock long-term value through innovation. This includes crafting digital market entry strategies, evaluating technology-led investment opportunities, and undergoing transformation.

The opportunity

Join EY-Parthenon’s Strategy team as an Associate Manager – Digital Strategy, where you’ll play a pivotal role in delivering digital transformation engagements. You’ll work closely with senior leaders and clients to shape digital growth strategies, assess emerging technologies, and support the development of transformation roadmaps that drive measurable impact

Your key responsibilities

• Support delivery of digital strategy engagements focused on transformation, innovation, and value creation
• Conduct digital maturity assessments, market scans, and competitive benchmarking
• Assist in developing technology investment plans and digital / AI transformation roadmaps
• Identify value potential and upside from technology investment on company’s operations
• Develop understanding of various technologies across company’s value chain and conduct detailed assessment of prioritized use case for implementation and impact
• Mentor and guide junior consultants on project delivery and research

Skills and attributes for success

• Digital strategy support and roadmap documentation
• Digital maturity assessment and peer benchmarking
• Technology trend research and use case identification
• Market and competitive intelligence gathering
• Structured problem solving and insight synthesis

To qualify for the role, you must have

• 6-8 years of experience in strategy, digital consulting, or technology-led transformation
• Exposure to digital strategy frameworks, emerging tech trends, and innovation models
• Strong analytical and communication skills with structured problem-solving ability
• Familiarity with tools like Power BI, Alteryx, and Excel; Python or VBA is a plus
• MBA or Master’s from a Tier 1 B-School preferred; candidates with strong tech consulting backgrounds are preferred

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Project management skills
• Exposure to design thinking, MVP development, and platform ecosystem evaluation
• Strategy roadmap design skills and experience in client-facing roles

What we look for

• Passionate professionals with digital acumen, strategic thinking, and a growth mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global environment and collaborate across diverse teams
• A commitment to continuous learning and driving impact through digital innovation

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.