Manager, Corporate and Operational Strategy: Financial Services (Toronto)

Manager, Corporate and Operational Strategy: Financial Services (Toronto)

Location: Toronto

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Salary: Competitive

Date: Jul 24, 2026

Job description

Requisition ID: 1729034

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The opportunity

Corporate and Operational Strategy is EYs executive strategy practice. The EY-Parthenon brand is the home of our fast-growing global strategy capability. We advise corporate, financial services, institutional investor, private equity, and public sector clients on strategic, commercial, operational, and investment-related decisions that drive long-term value creation. Our clients include leading insurers, pension funds, asset managers, wealth managers, sovereign and institutional investors, and global corporations facing complex growth, portfolio, and transformation challenges.

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

Areas of our work include:

Investment strategy and growth strategy

Institutional investor strategy and portfolio optimization

Insurance strategy and transformation

Capital allocation and investment decision-making

Investment product and distribution strategy

Market entry strategy and opportunity sizing

Divestment options analysis

Purpose-led strategy and long-term value

Business model reinvention

Digital strategy and innovation

Go-to-market strategy

Operating model design and performance improvement

M&A, strategic transactions, and investment due diligence

Customer and channel strategy for financial services organizations

Youll work with a high-performing, integrated team which focuses on a variety of global and local corporate, government, and private equity clients. Youll have a diverse range of stretching experiences which will give you continuous learning and development opportunities as well as a great sense of achievement. The Canadian Practice is closely integrated with the Americas EY Parthenon organization. We bring the power of our deep global and local insights, client relationships and an informed, current perspective.

Your key responsibilities

We are looking for a candidate to join as a Manager within the Canadian Corporate and Operational Strategy team. The Manager will play an integral role that involves working closely with other members of the rapidly growing Americas Corporate and Operational Strategy team to deliver a variety of engagements.

We are looking for candidates who can:

Support client relationship management while executing projects, delivering a high degree of client satisfaction with the engagement process.

Lead strategic engagements for clients across financial services, insurance, asset management, wealth management, and institutional investing sectors.

Assess growth opportunities, competitive positioning, market dynamics, and investment strategies through rigorous quantitative and qualitative analysis.

Support clients in evaluating portfolio strategies, capital allocation decisions, strategic investments, acquisitions, and divestitures.

Develop strategic recommendations related to business growth, operating model transformation, product innovation, distribution effectiveness, and value creation.

Analyze investment trends, industry disruptions, customer behavior, and emerging market opportunities to identify strategic implications for clients.

Support commercial and investment due diligence engagements through market assessments, competitive analysis, and financial evaluation.