EY-Parthenon NextGen Women

Fast forward your career with EY NextGen Women – a global competition for women with the potential to have a fulfilling career in EY-Parthenon.

Are you part of the next generation of women in Strategy and Transactions?

We want to be inspired by women like you – purpose-driven women who challenge conventional ways of thinking, dare to ask questions, seek better answers and work to build a better world.

The EY NextGen Women in Strategy and Transactions competition aims to inspire the next generation of exceptional female talent to pursue an exciting and fulfilling career in Strategy and Transactions.

EY Strategy and Transactions helps enable clients to navigate complexity by reimagining their ecosystems, reshaping their portfolios and reinventing themselves for a better future. Bringing together a global ecosystem of world-class thinkers, EY teams help design and deliver real-world strategies for EY clients.

We hope to foster a community where women from varying backgrounds can learn, be challenged and develop relationships and skills that will last a lifetime.

About the EY-Parthenon NextGen Women competition

The first phase of the competition takes place in local countries. Finalists are challenged to think critically as they undertake both group and individual challenges. The country winners are invited to attend the global final. They work together to solve a case study, culminating with the announcement of the EY-Parthenon NextGen Women global winner.

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Women. Fast forward

The EY organization is passionate about investing in the development of future female leaders. Studies have shown that women’s advancement and leadership are key to business performance and economic prosperity. To help companies drive inclusive growth by focusing on their capital and transaction strategy through to execution, we must build diverse and purpose-driven teams.

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About the EY NextGen Women Competition

The first phase of the competition will take place in Dublin from 11 -12 April 2024.

Applications Open: 22 February 2024
Applications Close: 20 March 2024

All finalists are challenged to think critically as they undertake both group and individual challenges throughout the competition. Once the Ireland winner has been announced, they will go on to join all NextGen country winners at the global final, where they will work together to solve a case study, culminating with the announcement of the EY NextGen Women global winner.

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Frequently asked questions

By entering the competition, you can make meaningful connections with EY-Parthenon leadership that will benefit your career. You will have the opportunity to network with females working in a global organization and differentiate yourself from other graduates in an increasingly competitive job market.

For regional and global winners there are a variety of prizes on offer depending on your location, including mentoring opportunities, internships and future graduate positions in EY-Parthenon.

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