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EY EY Parthenon Strategy Manager/Senior Manager - 
Jordan, Amman, Amman 
303563569

17.09.2024

Your key responsibilities

In this role, 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.

Skills and attributes for success

As a strategy consulting professional, you should be able to:

  • Develop business strategies using tools such as market analysis, customer research, macroeconomic forecasting, and portfolio optimization.
  • Review transaction rationale and/or deal documents to identify critical business issues and risks relating to a proposed transaction.
  • Collect, analyse, and translate large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data into realistic plans, goals, and actionables.
  • Motivate and counsel junior team members with diverse skills and backgrounds

To qualify for the role you must have:

  • At minimum, a bachelor's degree from a top ranking school with outstanding academic performance, and at least 5 to 8 years of strategy consulting experience.
  • Experience in working on ‘big picture’ strategy projects which includes commercial due diligence, digital transformation, growth strategy, and market strategy.
  • Ability to make detailed assessments of industries, products, markets, competitors and customers to identify risks and opportunities.
  • Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively, both in writing and verbally, in a professional environment.
  • Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines.
  • Willingness and ability to travel within the MENA region, when necessary (approximately 25-50% of time).

Ideally, you’ll also have:

  • MBA or Masters from a top tier business school.
  • Prior experience with a particular focus on client advisory or strategic planning within a professional services or similar environment.
  • Excellent problem solving, project management, facilitation and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Full fluency in Arabic, both written and spoken.

What we look for

We are looking for candidates who have a strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative analysis and the ability to link business strategy to performance. Being a strong team player is critical with the ability to adapt to changing requirements or deadlines in support of our clients’ goals.

What we offer

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. Plus, we offer:

  • 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.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.

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