EY-Parthenon - Economic Advisory Analyst - Valuation, Modelling and Economics

Working Location: Athens (hybrid)

At EY were all in to shape your future with confidence. Well help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Being part of EY in Greece means being part of a team which has been announced as Top Employer for the third consecutive year certified as a Great Place to Work for a second year in a row and awarded as Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting for the first time!

At EY well develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences throughcoaching and training programs as well as the use of advanced technology and AI. Well fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive cultureof globally connected teams

Join our continuously growing team which employs over2.600 professionals in Greece to experience greatflexibilityunderour hybridoperating modelacross our offices inAthensPatras and Thessalonikiand help to build a better working world.

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 EYs full spectrum of services weve 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 have ambitious plans and we are seeking highly performing professionals with experience in Corporate Finance coupled with a solid understanding of economics to join our office in Athens.

In Economic Advisory we use the principles of economics to help clients make better decisions around policy regulation and commercial activities. Our work is based on rigorous quantitative analysis combined with a deep understanding of different our team you will develop economic expertise while working for major companies governments and policy makers work on complex and sometimes high-profile projects and collaborate with colleagues and clients across the globe.

Your key responsibilities

• Analyze economic and financial data market trends and industry reports to help design develop and construct economic models and tools to assist government agencies non-profits and corporations across industries and global markets
• Assist in performing cost-benefit analyses economic impact assessments econometric modelling and forecasting and policy analysis and program design across a range of different sectors
• Support in assignments where econometric and statistical techniques are adopted to develop optimization tools construct valuation and risk assessment models quantify economic damages and/or help businesses in their decision-making process
• Participate in commercial research and marketing efforts
• Stay up to date on business and economic developments relevant to our clients businesses
• Use current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services provided
• Identify issues and propose solutions
• Actively contribute to report writing and the development of financial and economic models
• Demonstrate strong team participation skills particularly in teams with diverse skills and backgrounds
• Demonstrate a high level of professionalism and consistency in client work business development and practice development
• Demonstrate strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

• Strong academic background including a bachelors degree from a top university in Economics / Mathematics / Statistics / Accounting and Finance or another related field with a fundamental understanding in micro and macroeconomics
• Significant relevant work experience using economic theories and practices and working with public data sources while analyzing economic indicators
• Experience performing economic impact assessments cost-benefit analysis economic benchmarking and policy and program design
• Knowledge of basic economic principles and the ability to conduct independent economic research and apply fundamental economic theory to clients issues
• Knowledge of key macroeconomic trends and policy issues as well as the ability to conduct economic analyses related to these factors
• Interest in industrial organization international economics and econometrics
• Excellent written and verbal skills both in Greek and English
• Advanced knowledge in MS Office packages in particular MS Excel and PowerPoint
• Excellent analytical project management multi-tasking skills including a strong work initiative and the ability to adapt to new challenges and ideas
• Strong team participation interpersonal and time management skills as well as ability and flexibility to work alongside team members to ensure the timely completion of work deliverables
• Professionalism and consistency in approach to client work internal business and practice development

Ideally youll also have

• An MBA or an MSc degree in Business Economics Data Analytics or another related field with a fundamental understanding in micro and macroeconomics
• Experience in a Big4 professional services firm
• Experience in economic advisory data analytics regional economic development and economic research preferred
• Experience with computer programs such as STATA R and MatLab
• Adequate understanding of financial accounting
• Familiarity with sustainability goals and ESG metrics and their implications for the economy specific sectors and corporate strategy and value creation

What we offer

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 25000 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.

Additionally we offer you the ability to Shape your Future with Confidence by:

• Developing your professional growth:
• Youll have unlimited access to educational platforms EY Badges and EY Degrees alongside support for certifications. You will experience personalized coaching and feedback and gain exposure to international projects through our expansive global network empowering you to define and achieve your own success.
• Dive into our innovative GenAI ecosystem designed to enhance your EY journey and support your career growth. These advanced AI tools will empower you to focus on higher-value work and meaningful interactions enriching your professional experience like never before.
• Empowering your personal fulfilment: We focus on your financial social mental and physical wellbeing.
• Our competitive rewards package depending on your experience includes cutting-edge technological equipment ticket restaurant vouchers a private health and life insurance scheme income protection and an exclusive EY benefits club card that provides a wide range of discounts offers and promotions.
• Our flexible working arrangement (hybrid model) is defined based on your own preferences and teams needs and we enjoy other initiatives such as summer short Fridays and an EY Day Off.
• Our commitment to a sustainable way of operating encourages volunteerism promotes sustainable practices and offers opportunities for you to create a positive societal impact.
• Our pride lies in working at EY as one of the most recognized employers in Greece through our multiple awards received over the last 3 years (Top Employer Great Place to Work and Best Workplace in Professional Services & Consulting).
• Fueling an inclusive culture:We prioritize a diverse equitable and inclusive environment where youll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

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

To help create an equitable and inclusive experience during the recruitment process please inform us as soon as possible about any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.

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