EY-Parthenon Senior Associate, Economics Advisory

EY-Parthenon; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Continuous learning

Impactful work

Transformative leadership

Diverse and inclusive culture

Job summary

EY-Parthenon in Singapore seeks a Senior Associate to lead engagement teams, delivering robust economic analyses for policy, strategy, and development projects. You will work on economic reports, feasibility studies, and forecasting while applying econometric techniques and data analytics in a dynamic environment.

The role emphasizes independent problem-solving, strong writing, and ability to communicate complex insights to clients.

Qualifications

• Strong degree in economics with a solid academic track record; Master’s degree is a plus.
• 3–4 years of work experience, preferably in consulting or government setting.
• Proven independence and excellent problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of econometric techniques, economic modelling, and statistical analysis tools.
• Ability to draw insights and present through compelling narratives.

Responsibilities

• Lead specific workstreams and deliver end-to-end analyses and reports.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of economic trends and projections.
• Develop and maintain economic models and databases.
• Stay updated on latest economic research and methodologies.
• Develop toolkits for problem solving, data analytics, and report writing.
• Support professional development and internal resources to enhance skills.
• Assist senior executives in business development activities such as proposals.

Skills

Economics modelling

Econometric techniques

Data analytics

Strong writing & communication

Independent problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics

Master's degree beneficial

Tools

R

Stata

Python

Excel

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.

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Join EY and shape your future with confidence.

The opportunity

EY’s Economics Advisory Practice solves problems in policy, strategy, international development and commercial decision-making by applying economics thinking, frameworks, and specialized analytical tools. We work closely with a range of government and private sector clients to address their most pressing strategic and regulatory challenges. Our Economics Advisory team is going through an exciting period of growth, and we are looking for outstanding economic consultants to join our team in Singapore.

As a Senior Associate, you will play a leading role on our engagement teams, providing robust and high-quality analysis to support the successful delivery of projects that tackle the most prominent development, policy, and business concerns.

Main Responsibilities

• Lead specific workstreams – own the analysis and produce high quality, end-to-end deliverables including but not limited to economic reports, feasibility studies, impact analysis etc.
• Conduct quantitative and qualitative analysis of economic trends, demand projections, supply-side analysis, industry developments etc.
• Develop and maintain economic models and databases
• Stay abreast of latest economic research, methodologies, and industry advancements
• Quickly develop economic and consulting toolkits including problem solving, modelling, data analytics, primary research, report writing, and effective synthesis
• Participate actively in professional development opportunities and leverage internal resources to enhance your skill set
• Support senior executives in business development activities such as contributing to proposal development

What We Are Looking For

• Strong degree in economics from a reputable university with a strong academic track record. Master's degree is a plus
• At least 3 to 4 years of working experience, preferably in a consulting or government setting
• Possesses independence and excellent problem-solving abilities
• Strong knowledge of econometric techniques, economic modelling, statistical analysis tools, and financial modeling
• Ability to draw out relevant insights from the analysis and present them through compelling narratives
• Well versed in economic issues including but not limited to tech and AI development, country growth, labour markets, government policies, and international development
• Strong numerical, writing, and communication skills
• Demonstrate a sense of ownership and accountability for projects and client deliverables
• Intellectual curiosity, driven, and exhibit willingness to learn and work collaboratively

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.

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