EY Parthenon Strategy Manager, Healthcare - UAE

EY; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking a Manager for its EY-Parthenon Strategy team in Dubai, focusing on healthcare and life sciences projects. The role involves delivering impactful strategy projects with significant clients in the region, requiring strong analytical and interpersonal skills. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and substantial experience in corporate strategy, particularly in healthcare.

Benefits

Continuous learning

Tools and flexibility for impact

Transformative leadership coaching

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 4-6 years of work experience in corporate strategy within Healthcare and Life Science.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic, able to communicate effectively.
• Ability to assess industries and identify risks and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver strategy-related projects including corporate strategy definition and market entry.
• Translate client needs into project tasks and deliverables.
• Work closely with C-Suite executives on strategic decisions.

Skills

Market analysis

Customer research

Macroeconomic forecasting

Portfolio optimization

Problem-solving

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree from a top-ranking school

MBA or Masters from a top-tier business school

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. 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.

Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

The Opportunity

We are looking for ambitious professionals to join our growing team in MENA at the Manager level. As part of EY Parthenon Strategy, you will have the opportunity to deliver projects that make a strong impact on the region and develop your career through a broad scope of engagements focusing on Healthcare & Life Science projects, primarily with Governments and Public health entities, Hospitals, Healthcare providers, Private sector institutions and other significant clients in the region.

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 the partners. You can expect to spend most of your time working on strategy-related projects which includes government and corporate strategy definition, long-term strategy roadmaps, growth strategy, market entry & expansion strategy, go-to-market strategy, business-wide transformation projects, commercial due diligence, and greenfield projects. The EY-Parthenon Strategy team typically works directly with C-Suite executives on their strategic and transaction decisions.

Skills and Attributes

As a strategy Manager, 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, analyze, and translate large amounts of qualitative and quantitative data into realistic plans, goals, and actionable. Motivate and Counsel Junior team members with diverse skills and backgrounds.

To qualify for the role, you must have:

• A bachelor's degree from a top-ranking school.
• At least 4- 6 years of work experience in 'big picture' corporated strategy-related work within Healthcare and Life Science industry.
• Ability to make detailed assessments of industries, products, markets, competitors and customers to identify risks and opportunities.
• Proficiency in English and Arabic languages, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively, both written and verbal, in a professional environment.
• Strong organizational, poblem-solving and time management skills, with the ability to perform well in fast-paced environments and meet project timelines.
• Willingness and ability to work remotely and travel within the MENA, when necessary (approx. 25-75% 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 with the ability to multitask and work efficiently within a fast-paced environment.

What we look for

We are interested in highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident leader equipped with strong people management skills and a genuine passion to make things happen in a dynamic organization.

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.

The exceptional EY experience. It’s yours to build.

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