SGV - EYP Strategy - Senior Associate

EY; Makati; Presencial; PHP 1.200.000 - 1.800.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

SGV, EY-Parthenon Strategy Philippines, seeks a Senior Associate to develop and deliver strategy services. You will support business development, client engagements, market research, and practical strategic recommendations for clients in the Philippines.

You will join a team that collaborates closely with clients, leads multi-disciplinary efforts, and drives growth with rigorous analytics and clear communication. The role emphasizes integrity, teamwork, and client outcomes.

Formación

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering or related field with strong academic record.
• At least 3 years of corporate or professional services experience focused on operations, finance/accounting, and go-to-market/top-line growth initiatives.

Responsabilidades

• Contribute to business development by preparing client meeting materials and proposals and by participating in client discussions.
• Assist client projects and engagement teams to deliver high-quality outputs.
• Maintain relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of strategy development and implementation phases.
• Identify strategic opportunities, risks and issues and recommend resolutions.
• Perform primary and secondary market research as needed.
• Deliver high client satisfaction to drive additional engagements.

Conocimientos

Strategy development

Market research

Business development

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering

Herramientas

MS PowerPoint

Excel

Descripción del empleo

SGV is the largest professional services firm in the Philippines. In everything we do, we nurture leaders and enable businesses for a better Philippines. This Purpose is our aspirational reason for being that ignites positive change and inclusive growth.

Our multidisciplinary teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, tax, strategy and transactions, and consulting. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, we help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

At SGV, we develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.

Strategy and Transactions – EY-Parthenon Strategy

EY-Parthenon is a strategic consultancy that helps clients achieve their full potential by providing deep industry insights and actionable strategies. We specialize in areas such as growth strategy, transaction advisory, and performance improvement. Our team collaborates closely with clients to address their most critical challenges and seize opportunities for value creation. With a focus on delivering impactful results, we empower organizations to navigate complex business landscapes and drive sustainable success.

The EYP Strategy Senior Associate plays a key role in developing and delivering EY-Parthenon’s Strategy services in the Philippines, supporting business development, client engagements, market research, and the development of practical strategic recommendations. The role requires at least three years of relevant corporate or professional services experience, strong knowledge of the Philippine market, excellent analytical and problem-solving capabilities, project and stakeholder management skills, business development acumen, and strong communication and teamwork.

Your key responsibilities

• Contribute to business development by preparing client meeting presentation materials and project proposals and by participating in client discussions
• Assist client projects and engagement teams to deliver high-quality outputs
• Maintain relationships with client personnel at appropriate levels.
• Demonstrate advanced knowledge of all phases and aspects of strategy development and implementation
• Demonstrate ability to not only identify strategic opportunities, risks and issues, but also to recommend resolutions
• Perform primary and secondary market research as needed
• Deliver a high degree of client satisfaction with the engagement process and work products sufficient to drive additional and repeated engagements

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

• Bachelor’s degree in business, economics, engineering, or related fields from a reputable institution with an outstanding record of academic achievement
• At least 3 years of corporate and professional services experience focused on operations, finance/accounting, and go-to-market/top-line growth initiatives. Experience in a strategy role is a plus
• Good knowledge of the Philippines market with solid understanding of economic, sectoral and business concepts and terminology
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical ability to shape the business agenda and define strategic roadmaps
• Experience with managing complex business projects, working with multi-disciplinary teams
• A strong aptitude for quantitative and qualitative research and analysis
• The ability to assess complex situations and business problems to formulate potential solutions for our clients
• Unwavening integrity, work ethic and flexibility to quickly adapt to new environments/clients
• Strong people skills (incl. cross-functional collaboration, team management and people development & coaching)
• Strong internal and external business development acumen
• Entrepreneurial spirit, team player and excellent communicator
• Excellent command of the English language

Ideally, you’ll also

• Advanced degree (e.g., PhD, MBA, etc.) will be considered a strong asset
• Sectoral exposure in consumer products and retail, financial services, technology, healthcare, logistics, education will be highly valuable
• Excellent communication skills within a virtual working environment
• Advanced proficiency in MS Powerpoint and Excel, and other similar application.

What we offer you

• Developing an extraordinary you – Gain access to world-class training, coaching, and hands-on experience that will build your skills, sharpen your expertise, and prepare you for leadership opportunities.
• Empowering an extraordinary you – Thrive in a flexible and supportive work environment that prioritizes wellbeing, embraces our values, and helps you achieve both professional success and personal fulfillment.
• Fueling an extraordinary you – Be part of an inclusive, diverse culture where collaboration and innovation drive impactful work, and where you’re inspired and challenged by teams who bring out your best.

SyCip, Gorres, Velayo & Co. (“SGV”) is a general professional partnership duly organized and existing under Philippine laws. SGV is also a member firm of the global network of Ernst & Young (“EY”) firms, each of which is a separate and distinct legal entity. Please note that your application will be received and processed by SGV with understanding that you are applying with SGV. As part of the process through this Career Site, you may receive an automated e‑mail notification from an EY email address.

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EY refers to the global organization, and may refer to one or more, of the member firms of Ernst & Young Global Limited, each of which is a separate legal entity. Ernst & Young Global Limited, a UK company limited by guarantee, does not provide services to clients.