About the Position

EY-Parthenon Strategy - Senior Manager, Strategy Consultant

Location: Sydney, Australia or Anywhere in Region

Salary: Competitive

Date: 11 Aug 2026

Requisition ID: 1734765

About the Role

At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world.

About EY-Parthenon Strategy

EY-Parthenon Strategy is a leading strategic advisory practice, trusted for over 35 years by CEOs, boards and executives across business and government. We focus on complex, high-impact strategic challenges, bringing experienced Partners and high-calibre teams together to deliver rigorous analysis, distinctive insights and practical solutions. With a boutique approach supported by EY’s global network and resources, we are building a truly top-tier strategic advisory practice that creates meaningful impact for clients and opportunities for our people.

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The Opportunity

As a Senior Manager within EY-Parthenon Strategy, you will take a leading role in the day-to-day management of complex strategy engagements, helping clients navigate high-impact commercial and organisational challenges. You will guide project teams, shape the approach to solving problems and ensure insights are translated into clear, practical recommendations. You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, build trusted relationships and create the conditions for teams to perform at their best. The role offers the opportunity to deepen your leadership and commercial capabilities while contributing to business development, developing Managers and Consultants, and helping shape the continued growth of the EY-Parthenon Strategy practice.

This is a hybrid role based in either Warrang – Sydney or Naarm – Melbourne.

Responsibilities

Lead the delivery of complex strategy, transformation and commercial due diligence engagements, ensuring work is delivered on time and to a high standard.
Structure complex business problems and guide teams to develop practical, evidence-based recommendations.
Lead and coach engagement teams by setting direction, managing priorities and supporting the development of Managers and Consultants.
Build trusted client relationships and act as the primary day-to-day contact throughout engagements.
Lead client workshops, interviews and presentations, communicating complex ideas clearly and confidently.
Manage project risks, support commercial performance and contribute to business development, practice initiatives and EY-Parthenon’s collaborative culture.

Requirements

Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesise complex information into practical recommendations.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.
Demonstrated ability to take ownership of workstreams and deliver high-quality outcomes in fast-paced environments.
Experience coaching, supporting and leading small teams, including the development of junior team members.
Commercial awareness, sound professional judgement and a collaborative approach to working in high-performing teams.
A willingness to learn, adapt and commit to continuous personal and professional development.
5+ years of experience in strategy consulting, private equity, or corporate finance.

Nice to Have

None

We Offer

Career development: At EY-Parthenon Strategy, your career is yours to shape! We’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences ey.com/au/careerdevelopment.
Flexible work arrangements: Our flexible work policies empower you to balance your professional and personal life, fostering a culture of trust and autonomy.
A comprehensive benefits package: From a yearly wellness incentive, to access to additional 8 weeks of flex leave per year, and family-friendly policies, including up to 26 weeks of gender-neutral paid parental leave, we cater to your diverse needs to help you thrive both personally and professionally www.ey.com/au/benefits.
Salary: We offer a competitive salary which is open to negotiation pending on skills and experience.

About the Company

EY acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which EY offices are located around Australia. We pay our respects to their cultures, and to their Elders - past, present, and emerging. Find out more about our vision for reconciliation at ey.com/en_au/careers/indigenous.

Inclusiveness is core to who we are and how we work together, driving value for our people and for our business. We encourage applications from people of all ages, nationalities, abilities, cultures, sexual orientations, and gender identities and are committed to providing an equitable and barrier-free recruitment experience for all. We encourage you to share any support and adjustments you need to be your best and participate equitably in our recruitment process. We understand sharing your needs with us can be daunting, so if you have questions before or during your application, we welcome you to get in touch at [email protected] or +61 3 8650 7788 (option 2). Anything you tell us will be kept completely confidential.

At EY-Parthenon Strategy, you’ll be supported by a dedicated Development Leader, have access to tailored training, and enjoy opportunities to work interstate and internationally. Our inclusive culture celebrates individuality and empowers you to build a career that’s uniquely yours.

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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