EY Parthenon Strategy Manager/Senior Manager - Financial Services, Riyadh
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About the Role
EY-Parthenon is seeking experienced strategy professionals at Manager or Senior Manager level to join their MENA team, focusing on Financial Services and Private Equity sectors. The role involves leading strategic consulting engagements, managing client relationships, and mentoring teams.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of strategic consulting engagements within Financial Services and Private Equity sectors
- Define project objectives in collaboration with senior leadership and ensure execution aligns with high standards
- Work directly with clients to address complex strategic challenges, translating needs into actionable insights
- Lead, develop and mentor teams
- Maintain strong client relationships and ensure quality and timeliness of deliverables
- Proactively identify and manage risks, escalate when appropriate
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or MBA from a top ranking university or business school
- 6–8+ years of experience in strategy consulting firms within GCC, MENA region
- Strong experience across Financial Services (Banking, FinTech, Asset & Wealth Management, Insurance, Private Equity)
- Track record of delivering 'Big Picture' strategy projects (corporate strategy, growth, market entry)
- Proven analytical, problem solving, project management and leadership skills
- Willingness to travel across MENA (approximately 25 70% of time)
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Job Description
- EY Parthenon Strategy focuses on big picture strategy consulting spanning corporate strategy, market entry and expansion, growth strategy, and greenfield projects.
- We are seeking experienced strategy professionals at Manager or Senior Manager levels to join our growing team across MENA.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Lead the delivery of strategic consulting engagements within Financial Services and Private Equity sectors.
- Define project objectives in collaboration with senior leadership and ensure execution aligns with EY Parthenon’s high standards.
- Work directly with clients to address complex strategic challenges, translating needs into actionable insights and high impact deliverables.
- Lead, develop and mentor teams, maintain strong client relationships, and ensure the quality and timeliness of deliverables.
- Proactively identify and manage risks, escalate when appropriate, and contribute to a culture of excellence.
Skills and Attributes
- Strong consulting background with demonstrated experience delivering strategic projects across Financial Services and Private Equity sector.
- Excellent analytical and problem solving capabilities with experience in market assessments and strategy development.
- Ability to leverage industry trends and data driven insights for informed decision making.
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
Qualifications and Experience
- A bachelor’s degree or MBA from a top ranking university or business school with outstanding academic records.
- 6–8+ years of experience in strategy consulting firms within GCC, MENA region.
- Strong experience across Financial Services (Banking, FinTech, Asset & Wealth Management, Insurance, Private Equity).
- Track record of delivering 'Big Picture' strategy projects (corporate strategy, growth, market entry).
- Proven analytical, problem solving, project management and leadership skills.
- Willingness to travel across MENA (approximately 25 70% of time).
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