EY-Parthenon | Engagement Manager | Strategy & Execution - Value Creation

You will work closely with private equity investors, management teams and senior stakeholders to identify, shape and deliver value creation opportunities. Combining strategic thinking with hands-on execution, you will help clients navigate critical business decisions and transformation initiatives.

Examples of your work may include:

• Developing value creation plans by identifying and quantifying commercial, operational and financial improvement opportunities

• Advising investors and portfolio companies on growth, transformation and operational performance

• Conducting operational and value creation due diligence

• Supporting execution through governance structures, KPI frameworks and initiative tracking

• Designing operating models and organisational structures that support long-term growth

• Preparing businesses for exit and communicating value creation outcomes

• Leveraging data, analytics and AI to accelerate value creation

We are looking for collaborative and commercially minded individuals who enjoy solving complex business challenges with clients and colleagues.

• Master's degree in business, economics, engineering or other relevant field

• Relevant experience in consulting, transaction advisory, strategy, M&A, corporate development, private equity operations or a related field. For Engagement Manager candidates, experience leading project delivery and client relationships is beneficial.

• Experience of value creation, performance improvement, growth or operating model work, ideally in a transaction or private equity context

• Strong problem-solving, analytical and communication skills

• Fluent English skills; Nordic languages are considered an advantage

• The ability to structure complex topics and analyses into actionable recommendations

• An understanding of the financial and operational drivers of a business

• Experience supporting implementation alongside management teams

• An interest in transactions, business transformation and value creation consulting

When you join EY-Parthenon, you become part of a collaborative and entrepreneurial team where you can take ownership early, continue developing your skills and contribute to meaningful client outcomes.

• Work on high-impact engagements with leading Nordic and international clients

• Build experience across the full investment lifecycle, from diligence to ownership and exit

• Collaborate directly with private equity investors and senior management teams

• Learn from experienced colleagues and collaborate across Nordic, European and global value creation teams on joint engagements and opportunities

• Modern offices in central locations in Stockholm and Gothenburg, and flexible ways of working as part of our Nordic Hybrid Model

Learn more about careers at EY-Parthenon.

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

The application deadline is 11 October 2026. Note that a background check will be conducted as part of the recruitment process.

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