Strategy Graduate Programme: Shape Growth & Insight

EY UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in London invites you to join the Strategy Graduate Programme to help corporate clients and private equity firms make better strategic decisions and unlock growth opportunities. You’ll work in high-performing teams on high-profile strategy and due diligence projects, turning data into clear recommendations and developing future-focused consulting skills.

This apprenticeship-style learning path includes collaboration with senior colleagues, networking, and exposure to senior

Qualifications

• Problem solving — Use structured thinking and analytical frameworks to break down complex business challenges into clear, actionable insights.
• Analytical thinking — Use a range of analytical tools, including hypothesis trees, modelling of large data sets, insights from primary research, technology and professional judgement, to deliver insights others can rely on.
• Confidence in ambiguity — Be comfortable making sound decisions with limited information and learning fast.
• Inclusive collaboration — Thrive in inclusive teams where every voice and perspective strengthens outcomes.
• Digital fluency — Use tools and automation to work smarter and focus on higher‑value work.

Responsibilities

• Work on a variety of high-impact projects – no two engagements are the same. You’ll help solve unique strategic challenges for clients, from evaluating investment opportunities to shaping growth strategies.
• Turn data into meaningful insights – conduct independent research, analyse market and expert data, and develop clear, compelling recommendations that influence client decisions.
• Learn through collaboration – work closely with experienced colleagues to solve complex problems, develop strategic thinking, and grow through our apprenticeship‑style learning model.
• Build your network and confidence – gain exposure to senior clients and stakeholders, strengthen your communication skills, and enjoy a collaborative team culture through social events, team dinners, and travel opportunities.

Job description

EY-Parthenon in London invites you to join the Strategy Graduate Programme to help corporate clients and private equity firms make better strategic decisions and unlock growth opportunities. You’ll work in high-performing teams on high-profile strategy and due diligence projects, turning data into clear recommendations and developing future-focused consulting skills.

This apprenticeship-style learning path includes collaboration with senior colleagues, networking, and exposure to senior