EY-Parthenon Manager, Economics Advisory

EY-Parthenon; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in Singapore is seeking an experienced Manager to lead engagement teams delivering robust economic analysis for government and private sector clients. Role emphasizes strong econometric and modelling skills, client delivery, and leadership.

You will guide problem solving, ensure high-quality outputs, mentor junior staff, and contribute to business development efforts in a dynamic, globally connected team. Singapore office offers diverse, inclusive culture and career growth.

Qualifications

• Degree in economics with strong academic track record.
• Minimum 6 years of working experience in consulting or government setting.
• Expertise in econometric techniques and economic frameworks.
• Excellent numerical, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of strategic economic advice to clients and guide workstreams.
• Quality control of outputs produced by junior team members.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research on economic trends and market dynamics.
• Develop economic models and databases; stay current with research methods.
• Support business development and proposal development with senior executives.
• Mentor and develop junior team members to navigate their careers.

Skills

Economics expertise

Econometrics

Quantitative analysis

Problem solving

Written and verbal communication

Leadership

Mentoring

Client delivery ownership

Education

Degree in economics

Master's degree is a plus

Job description

At EY, 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.

We work together across our full spectrum of services and skills powered by technology and AI, so that business, people and the planet can thrive together.

We’re all in, are you?

Join EY and shape your future with confidence.

At EY-Parthenon, 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. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help us become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself and a better working world for all.

The opportunity

EY-Parthenon’s Economics Advisory Practice helps clients navigate complex challenges in policy, strategy, international development and business-critical decision‑making through economics‑based insights, frameworks and analytical tools. We work closely with a range of government and private sector clients to address their most pressing strategic and regulatory challenges. Our team is going through an exciting period of growth, and we are looking for established and dynamic economic consultants to join our team in Singapore.

As a Manager, you will lead our engagement teams, providing robust and high‑quality analysis to support the successful delivery of projects addressing the complex economic, policy and market challenges arising from major geopolitical, competitiveness, demographic and regulatory trends.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of strategic economic advice to clients, leveraging your in‑depth understanding of economic trends, market dynamics, and industry‑specific issues
• Lead problem solving and structure workstreams for the team
• Quality control of outputs produced by junior members of the team
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative research to analyze economic trends, market dynamics, and industry developments. Lead the preparation of economic reports, feasibility studies, and impact assessments
• Take responsibility for the well‑being and overall "health" of the team, ensuring open lines of communication, promoting teamwork, and resolving conflicts effectively
• Conceptualize new and improve existing economic models and databases
• Stay abreast of latest economic research, methodologies, and industry advancements
• Support senior executives in business development activities such as leading proposal development
• Take an active role in mentoring and developing junior team members. Provide guidance and support, sharing your knowledge and experience to help them navigate their career paths

What We Are Looking For

• Degree in economics (minimum 2:1) from a reputable university with a strong academic track record. Master's degree is a plus
• At least 6 years of working experience, preferably in a consulting or government setting
• Attention to detail and possesses excellent problem‑solving abilities
• Strong expertise in econometric techniques, understanding of economic indicators and frameworks, modelling, statistical and financial modeling
• Well versed in economic topics including but not limited to macroeconomics, labour market dynamics, government policies, and issues within international and economic development
• Strong numerical, writing, and communication skills
• Demonstrate full ownership and accountability for projects and client deliverables
• Demonstrated resilience, adaptability, and composure in high‑pressure scenarios

What 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.

EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.

Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.

EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.

All in to shape the future with confidence.