ey-parthenon - energy strategy consultant or senior consultant

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 advise on a vast range of issues, such as growth strategies, core value propositions, competitive positioning and development and execution of transaction strategies.

Due to our rapid expansion, we are now looking for Energy Strategy Consultants / Senior Consultants to join our team in Athens. They’ll be a part of a collaborative team that applies the latest thinking, research, analytics, and methodologies to help transform clients’ businesses and solve complex business matters, driving change for tomorrow’s working world. For smart, nice, and driven candidates, working at EY-Parthenon offers the opportunity to change how world-leading organizations do business.

As a Strategy Consultant / Senior Strategy Consultant in our team, you will:

• Collaborate with clients to develop and implement innovative energy strategies that drive sustainable growth and operational efficiency

• Conduct comprehensive market analysis and research to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges within the energy sector (electricity, oil and gas, RES, energy storage, alternative fuels, CCS etc.)

• Participate in Business Development (BD) activities including client pitches and energy sector market development studies/analysis (research and data analysis)

• Deliver high-quality consulting services, ensuring alignment with client objectives and EY Parthenon standards

• Develop data/financial models and perform quantitative analysis to support strategic recommendations

• Gradually facilitate workshops and presentations to communicate findings and strategies to stakeholders at all levels

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and providing tailored solutions

• Stay abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and technological advancements to provide informed insights

Skills & Attributes for Success

What we look for

• Master’s degree in Business, Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related field; specialization in the energy sector will be considered a strong asset

• Strong proven experience:

  • Management/strategy consulting, particularly within the energy sector, with a strong understanding of energy markets and regulatory frameworks and/or

  • energy industry (generation, energy management, retail, energy economics)

• Understanding of energy market developments, dynamics and key trends in Greece

• Understanding of EU decarbonization pathways and policies

• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable strategies

• Ability to research, digest and analyze large amounts of information, producing high quality output in the form of reports & presentations to senior executives and stakeholders in a clear compelling manner

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders effectively

• Proficiency in data/financial modeling and quantitative analysis tools

• A proactive and results-oriented mindset, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced environment

• Entrepreneurial spirit with an ability to work autonomously and exhibit a high degree of agility Excellent written and verbal communication both in Greek and English

• Good use of MS office (excel, powerpoint, project); experience in data analytics tools will be considered a strong advantage

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 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.

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

• Developing your professional growth:

  • You'll 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 team’s 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 you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.