EY Parthenon Türkiye - Strategy & Execution Manager

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Fatih; On-site; TRY 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Future-focused skills development

Inclusive and empowering culture

Wellbeing prioritization

Job summary

A global strategy advisory firm in Turkey is seeking experienced professionals for a Manager-level role. You will lead major client projects, manage teams, and contribute to the business development. The position requires 5-7 years of experience in a strategy advisory or corporate strategy role, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in English and Turkish. Join a diverse team committed to delivering impactful results and fostering a culture of support and growth.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in strategy advisory or corporate strategy.
• Experience leading client workshops and making strategic recommendations.
• Fluency in English and Turkish.

Responsibilities

• Lead the largest client projects and manage project teams.
• Shape deliverables and client relationships.
• Develop business opportunities within existing clients.

Skills

Client-facing experience

Analytical skills

Leadership skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, or STEM

Job description

The opportunity

At EY-Parthenon, our unique combination of transformative strategy, transactions, tax and corporate finance delivers real-world value – solutions that work in practice, not just on paper. Benefiting from EY’s full spectrum of services, we’ve reimagined strategic consulting to work in a world of increasing complexity. With deep functional and sector expertise, paired with innovative AI-powered technology and an investor mindset, we partner with CEOs, boards, private equity and governments every step of the way.

We are looking for seasoned strategy professionals to join our team in Turkey at the Manager level in any of these sectors: generalist, energy, utility, financial services, telecommunications. 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, mentoring and formal learning.

You will work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of global and local corporate clients and private equity clients. You'll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement.

Your key responsibilities

As a Manager, you’ll typically be responsible for leading our largest client projects, shaping the deliverables, client relationships, and wider team, with the support and coaching of our directors and partners.

You’ll also be involved in developing proposals and bids and actively contribute to EY-Parthenon thought leadership and internal operational initiatives.

• Managing project teams of between 3-6 consultants
• Creating an inclusive culture throughout the team and within engagements
• Developing our business – identifying opportunities within existing clients and driving sales activity
• Working closely with wider EY teams – across Business Consulting, Tax, Strategy & Transactions and Assurance to bring the best of the firm to our clients
• Developing a community within the team – owning / developing an offer, or other internal practice build initiatives such as Training, Professional Development, Innovation, Recruitment, etc.
• Counselling of Consultants to provide career direction and advice

Skills and attributes for success

We are looking for candidates who are highly motivated, driven, and have a passion to be part of a fast-paced, successful team. Being a strong team player is also important as well as someone who is happy to work flexibly over several client deals across Turkey and Globally.

The ideal candidates are curious, and purpose driven. We’re looking for people, who see opportunities instead of challenges, who ask better questions to seek better answers that build a better working world.

• At minimum, a bachelor's degree from a top-ranking school with outstanding academic performance, preferably in the field of Economics, Business or STEM
• At least 5-7 years working experience in a strategy advisory company and/or in a corporate strategy department
• High level of comfort in a consulting role and experience with a client-facing position in an agency/consulting environment, including leading client workshops and developing and delivering strategic recommendations
• Experience working in global multidisciplinary teams and across regions/countries.
• Effective organization and time management skills with the ability to work under pressure and adhere to project deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a practical ability to shape the business agenda and define strategic roadmaps
• Entrepreneurial spirit, team player and excellent communicator
• Strong people and leadership skills (incl. cross-functional collaboration, team management and people development & coaching)
• Excellent knowledge of English and Turkish

What we offer you

We will fuel your ambition and potential with future-focused skills development that equips you with state‑of‑the‑art methodologies and technology‑enabled solutions. With more than 25,000 people in 150 countries, you will join an inclusive and empowering culture that values your uniqueness, prioritizes your wellbeing, and immerses you in the diverse thinking and cross‑cultural experiences necessary to help deliver impact to clients across the globe and to help build a better working world. Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon.