Manager in EY-Parthenon Practice, Real Estate Advisory Services (REAS)

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The opportunity:

We are hiring Manager in Almaty: EY-Parthenon Practice, Real Estate Advisory Services (REAS). Here at EY Kazakhstan, you’ll have the chance to build a truly exceptional experience. We’ll empower you with the advanced technology and high-performing teams. Through our coaching and training programs, you’ll develop the skills you need to stay relevant today and, in the future.

EY-Parthenon is a global consulting firm comprised of more than 25,000 professionals that provides clients with advice on a broad range of topics within Corporate & Growth Strategy, Transformation, M&A, and ESG, Financial Diligence and Economics, and Corporate Finance. We continue to grow our global presence and are looking for curious minds who want to accelerate their career by joining the Strategy and Transactions team in the Kazakhstan office.

These are the different areas you will be able to be a part of:

• REAS (Real Estate Advisory Services) Sector development: Help EY to achieve leading position on REAS sector in Kazakhstan by assessing business growth opportunities and help to gain competitive edge, work on personal bran and EY brand promotion.
• Strategy and Execution: Support mergers and acquisitions transactions, Client decision making process and other client specific processes by understanding clients’ strategic goals and applying creative thinking to help achieve successful outcomes.
• Delivery: Lead and deliver various client engagements (Advisory valuations, feasibility studies, Infrastructure Advisory, Sell and Buys side M&A process and other REAS specific engagements). Manage senior and junior staff and control timely and quality delivery of client engagements.

What will you do:

• Leading engagements in the field of Real Estate: Advisory valuations, feasibility studies, Sell and Buys side M&A process and other REAS specific engagements
• Developing new business opportunities through network of own and firm contacts,
• Developing REAS sector growth strategy and being active on the market,
• Development of new products and service offerings to expand business,
• Working on personal brand and EY brand promotion,
• Leading Client Acquisition and new Client opportunity pursuits
• Working with a multidisciplinary team to deliver engagements,
• Coaching junior staff, efficient knowledge sharing.

It can be challenging — and we believe you will overcome those challenges.

What we expect from you:

• Higher education in economics and/or finance
• MBA or equivalent degree is a plus
• Real Estate Valuer Certification is a plus
• MRICS, CFA, ACCA or any equivalent certification is a plus
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in real estate advisory consulting, valuation, transactions, development, or a related field, with demonstrated progression into leadership responsibilities
• Proven experience delivering advisory services across commercial, residential, mixed-use, industrial, hospitality, or infrastructure real estate projects
• Strong experience preparing financial models, investment appraisals, feasibility studies, cash flow projections, and valuation analyses for real estate assets and developments
• Hands on experience supporting acquisitions, disposals, due diligence, market assessments, portfolio optimization and investment decision-making
• Proven track record of building and maintaining relationships with real estate sector Clients (developers, investors, financial institutions, corporate clients etc.)
• In depth understanding of real estate market trends in Kazakhstan, regulatory frameworks, investment drivers and other factors affecting the sector
• Strong understanding of International Valuation Standards and local standards
• Excellent analytical skills
• Ability to develop new opportunities through own contacts network
• Leadership potential, experience of leading large teams and several projects simultaneously
• Professional attitude and ability to work under time pressure
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Fluent speaking (both Russian and English)
• Strong business writing skills (both Russian and English)
• Good interpersonal skills

What’s in it for you:

• Accelerate your technical capabilities and transformative leadership skills
• Broaden your horizons by working on highly integrated teams across the globe and collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds — both professionally and culturally.
• Bring out the best in yourself with continuous investment in your personal well-being and career development.
• Develop your own personal purpose and help us create a positive ripple effect on our teams, our business, clients and society.

What we offer you:

• Strong internal & external networking: industry events, meet-ups, communities

• Challenging projects with regional exposure (Central Asia & (the Caucasus)

• Hybrid work model & modern office space

• Well‑being support: fitness compensation, corporate activities and discounts.

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