EY-Parthenon government and public sector strategy consulting professionals help leaders make better decisions about the economy, public services, financing and budgeting, investing in R&D and technology, and environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals. EY-Parthenon’s strategic guidance is based on deep issue knowledge, broad experience, and analytical tools that enable success.

The opportunity

The evaluation of government and public sector programs and policies is one of the fields of activity that is part of the EY Parthenon's Growth Strategy pillar. As Manager, specialized in the evaluation of public programs and policies, you will be part of the mission of building successful, purpose-driven organizations with sustainable growth strategies for long-term value.

Your key responsibilities

• Elaborating and managing evaluation studies about national and European programs and policies;
• Developing and monitoring projects and studies for the public sector in Portugal and for the European Commission;
• Analyzing and evaluating sectorial, regional, urban and thematic public policies;
• Impact assessment and analysis;
• Managing economic studies and consultancy;
• Team management;
• Establishing professional and trust relationships with customers and staff;
• Contributing to the team’s good productivity and motivation with good communication and cooperation to guarantee the best results.

Skills and attributes for success

• Excellent analytical and research skills;
• A strong work ethic, technical rigor and attention to detail;
• Willing to join a young and dynamic team in a challenging environment;
• Strong problem-solving skills;
• Professional responsibility, confidentiality and integrity;
• Efficient, innovative and team-oriented work environment;
• Dedicated, innovative, resourceful and able to work under pressure;
• Team player, critical thinking and self-starter.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Academic education in Economics or other social sciences;
• More than 5 years of professional experience in evaluating public programs and/or policies;