Manager, Economic Advisory

The opportunity

EY has an established industry leading EY-Parthenon Practice. We help clients determine the right deal to do and then assist them in doing the deal right. We are a growing practice that has the resources to serve any client, anywhere in the world. With so many offerings, you will have the opportunity to develop your career in a friendly, collaborative environment through a broad scope of engagements, mentoring and formal learning.

We develop outstanding leaders who team to deliver on our promises to all of our stakeholders, and in so doing, play a critical role in building a better working world for our people, for our clients and for our communities.

You will be responsible for analyzing economic and financial data, market trends, and industry reports to help design, develop, and construct economic models to assist government agencies, non-profits, and corporations across industries and global markets. You may also participate on assignments where econometric and statistical techniques are adopted to construct valuation and risk assessment models, quantify economic damages, and/or help businesses in their decision-making process.

These advanced project models are used for a range of applications including operations and strategic planning, project finance, mergers and acquisitions, tax, financial reporting, valuations and litigation matters.

You will expand and strengthen existing client relationships by participating in internal and external business development activities. The Manager role requires a demonstrated ability to develop new client relationships with key clients under the guidance of the practice leader.

• Serve as a member of and lead on multiple client engagement teams
• Identify issues and propose solutions
• Actively contribute to report writing and detailed economic analyses and modelling
• Maintain and develop positive, productive, and professional relationships with clients
• Demonstrate teamwork and responsibility towards engagement team members
• Stay abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to the client's business
• Use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services provided
• Cultivating and managing client relationships
• Demonstrate people management skills
• Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication/presentation skills; superior analytical skills; project management skills; and an energetic attitude toward successful project completion and business development

• Master’s degree in economics, mathematics, statistics or related field
• Minimum 5 years of prior experience or a PhD in economics, finance, mathematics or related field
• Minimum of 4 years of prior experience in economic consulting with an emphasis on cost-benefit analysis, economic impact assessments, econometric modelling and forecasting, and policy and program analysis and design
• Expert in MS Excel, Access, Word, and Power Point
• Proficient with computer programs such as EViews, STATA, R, and Mat Lab
  Ideally, you’ll also have
• Programming experience in languages such as VBA or C++ an asse

We’re interested in talented professionals with the ability to visualize our clients’ goals and think creatively to facilitate them - often in politically charged environments. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit, and a genuine passion for taking on new challenges, this role is for you.

We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business. In addition, our Total Rewards package allows you decide which benefits are right for you and which ones help you create a solid foundation for your future. Our Total Rewards package includes a discretionary bonus program, a comprehensive medical, prescription drug and dental coverage plan, a defined contribution pension plan, a great vacation policy plus firm paid days that allow you to enjoy longer long weekends throughout the year, statutory holidays and paid personal days (based on province of residence), and a range of exciting…