EY Parthenon Strategy Experienced Hires (agnostic), Jordan 1
Job description
At EY, we are all in to shape your future with confidence. EY-Parthenon Strategy is a leading advisory team dedicated to supporting our clients make impactful decisions, including growth strategy, market entry, commercial due diligence, and transaction support. We combine rigorous analysis, industry expertise, and senior-level engagement to deliver practical, actionable strategies.
Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.
The Opportunity
EY-Parthenon’s Strategy team is looking for ambitious, analytical professionals to join our expanding Strategy team across multiple sectors (Government and Public sector, Transport & Logistics, Smart City, Investment Attraction and infrastructure, Digital, Energy & Industrials, Sustainability, Financial Sercives and Private Equity) in MENA. In today’s competitive business landscape, creativity is essential for sustained success. As part of EY-Parthenon Strategy, you will have the opportunity to lead impactful projects that drive significant results in the region.
Your key responsibilities
Within the strategy consulting practice, you will be a key participant in work streams and engagements as you translate client needs into project tasks and deliverables. You will work closely with clients to define the objective and scope of the engagements and deliverables in consultation with your seniors. You can expect to spend most of your time working on strategy-related projects which include long-term strategy roadmaps, growth strategy, market entry & expansion strategy, go-to-market strategy, business-wide digital transformation projects, commercial due diligence, and greenfield projects.
Your clients may include global corporates, governments and public entities, family conglomerates, and sovereign wealth funds. The EY-Parthenon Strategy team typically works directly with C-Suite executives on their strategic and transaction decisions.
Skills and Attributes
To succeed in this role, you will need a strong blend of intellectual curiosity, analytical thinking, commercial awareness, and professional maturity. Key attributes include the ability to develop business strategies through tools like market analysis, customer research, macroeconomic forecasting, and portfolio optimization; excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively engage with clients and team members; the capacity to collect, analyze, and translate large volumes of qualitative and quantitative data into actionable plans and goals; and a collaborative mindset to motivate and counsel junior team members from diverse backgrounds.
Education & Qualifications
- A Bachelor's degree from a top-ranking school with outstanding academic performance. MBA from a top-tier business school will be an advantage
- At least 3+ years of work experience, ideally within strategy consulting, Corporate strategy, Strategy firms.
- Experience in working on significant strategy projects in the MENA or Global markets.
- Ability to make detailed assessments of industries, products, markets, competitors and customers to identify risks and opportunities.
- Proficiency in the English and Arabic language.
- Effective organization, time management and problem-solving skills with the ability to work in a face paced environment.
- Willingness to travel within the MENA region as necessary (approximately 25-50% of the time).
What we offer
At EY, we will develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We will empower you in a flexible environment and fuel your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.
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