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The opportunity

Geopolitics has become a defining force shaping the global business environment. Companies, markets, Governments, and technology ecosystems are increasingly influenced by geopolitical competition, economic security policies, regulatory divergence, and supply chain realignment.

The EY Parthenon Geostrategic Business Group (GBG) continues to expand and is looking to welcome experienced professionals to join our global geopolitical advisory team. For nearly 10 years, the GBG has helped organizations understand and respond to the increasing influence of geopolitics on markets, regulation, supply chains and corporate strategy.

Our team combines deep geopolitical insight with strong industry and commercial experience, enabling them to translate geopolitical developments into practical, actionable advice for senior executives and boards.

The Team – EY Parthenon Geostrategic Business Group

The EY Parthenon Geostrategic Business Group combines geopolitical expertise with sector and commercial insight to advise boards, executives, and investors on issues such as:

Reimaging business strategy in a turbulent world
Strategic investment and market entry decisions in geopolitically complex markets
Economic security policy, sanctions and regulatory fragmentation
Supply chain resilience and industrial policy
Energy security and the geopolitics of the energy transition
Technology competition, digital policy and AI governance
Geopolitical risk analysis, strategic scenario planning and tabletop simulations; and
Geopolitical risk governance systems and processes.

The group works closely with EY teams across strategy, supply chain, risk, transactions, economics and sector teams to deliver integrated advisory services to multinational corporations, financial institutions and governments.

Your Key Responsibilities

This is an external-facing role that combines thought leadership, client advisory, and commercial business development. Key responsibilities include:

Advise clients on geopolitical developments and their implications for business strategy, investment and operations
Support clients in responding to geopolitical disruption across supply chains, markets and regulatory environments
Conduct geostrategic risk assessments and scenario analysis
Develop thought leadership on emerging geopolitical trends
Support business development and the growth of EY geostrategic advisory capabilities
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across EY including Strategy, Supply Chain, Risk, Transactions and sector practices
Contribute to the development of methodologies, tools and frameworks for geopolitical advisory.

Skills And Attributes For Success

We are particularly interested in candidates with a strong background in supply chain strategy and operations.

We are seeking individuals who can effectively combine geopolitical analysis with commercial expertise, and who demonstrate the following capabilities:

Strong expertise in geopolitics, international affairs or trade
Significant industry, commercial or sector experience
Ability to translate complex geopolitical developments into commercially relevant insights
Commercial mindset with ability to develop client relationships and identify and develop advisory opportunities
Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving capabilities
Experience engaging with senior executives and board-level stakeholders
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including thought leadership
Ability to operate effectively in international and multicultural environments
Strong collaboration skills within a global, matrixed organization

Typical backgrounds may include:

Senior roles in government, international organizations, think tanks, or policy institutions with an economics focus
Strategy or advisory roles in consulting, financial services, or multinational corporations
Industry leadership roles with exposure to global markets and geopolitical risk
Academic or research expertise combined with commercial advisory experience.

To qualify for the role, you must have

At least 12 years of relevant professional experience
A demonstrated combination experience in geopolitics, trade, industry and commercial advisory experience
Experience advising senior executives, policymakers or major organizations

What are we looking for?

Highly motivated individuals with a positive attitude and ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. You will be a confident team player who collaborates with people from various teams, while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What do 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.

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

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