Ernst & Young

Senior, Economic Advisory (Toronto)

Ernst & Young$73K — $99K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or related field.
  • Prior experience in economic consulting and data analytics.
  • Familiarity with economic impact assessments and cost-benefit analysis.
  • Knowledge of macroeconomic trends and the ability to conduct economic analyses.
  • Experience with statistical languages like STATA, R, Python, or MatLab.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze economic and financial data and market trends.
  • Perform cost-benefit analyses and economic impact assessments.
  • Assist in developing optimization and valuation models.
  • Contribute to report writing and economic modeling.
  • Maintain positive relationships with clients and colleagues.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage.
  • Defined contribution pension plan.
  • Flexible vacation policy with long weekends.
  • Support for professional coaching and development opportunities.
  • Programs designed to support physical and financial well-being.
Full Job Description
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.

This job posting relates to an existing vacancy within our organization.

Your key responsibilities
  • You will be responsible for analyzing 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.
  • You will also be engaged to 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.
  • You will also 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. These economic and statistical models are used for a range of applications, including operations and strategic planning, policy design and implementation, project finance, mergers and acquisitions, tax, financial reporting, valuations, and litigation matters.


You are expected to:
  • Serve as a member of multiple client engagement teams
  • Identify issues and propose solutions
  • Actively contribute to report writing and the development of financial and economic models
  • Demonstrate ability to listen to clients and address their needs
  • Develop positive, productive, and professional relationships with colleagues and clients
  • Demonstrate teamwork and responsibility towards engagement team members
  • 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


To qualify for the role you must have
  • Undergraduate degree in economics, mathematics, statistics, or related field with a fundamental understanding in micro and macroeconomics, with an interest in industrial organization, international economics, and econometrics
  • Prior experience in economic consulting, data analytics, regional economic development, and economic research
  • Prior 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 as required
  • Experience working with public data sources and analyzing economic indicators
  • Ability and flexibility to work alongside team members to ensure the timely completion of work deliverables, and manage time spent against budget
  • Excellent analytical, project management, multi-tasking, communication, organizational, teamwork and interpersonal skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills
  • Proficiency with MS Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Experience with computer programs and statistical languages such as STATA, R, Python, and/or MatLab


What we look for

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.

What we offer

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 programs and benefits designed to support your physical, financial and social well-being. Plus, we offer:
  • Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues in the industry
  • Learning opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
  • The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that's right for you


EY reports salary ranges in accordance with applicable provincial pay transparency legislation. Individual salaries within the anticipated salary ranges noted below are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to internal equity, education, relevant experience, knowledge, and applicable skill sets.
  • Toronto: $73,000-$99,500


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

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About Ernst & Young

Ernst & Young (EY) is a multinational professional services firm that provides audit, tax, consulting, and advisory services to clients in a wide range of industries. The firm was founded in 1989 through the merger of Ernst & Whinney and Arthur Young & Co., and has since grown to become one of the largest professional services firms in the world. EY is committed to building a better working world by helping its clients solve their toughest challenges, and by creating a positive impact on the communities it serves.
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1989

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