Dynamic Leader - Business Consulting
Company: EY
Location: Tanzania, Africa
Application Deadline: 28th December 2024
Qualifications
- Proven experience with the private sector, government, development partners, financial institutions, NGOs, or community-based organizations.
- Minimum of five (5) years leading high-performing teams in problem-solving and analytical roles.
- Consulting management experience (2+ years) at a leading firm is preferred.
- MBA, Economics, Public Administration/Policy, or related master’s degree with an excellent academic record.
- Bachelor’s degree with at least second-class upper honors.
- Relevant body memberships (e.g., CPA, CDFA) are advantageous.
Competencies
- Experience interacting with senior-level management.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Outstanding written, verbal, and listening skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
- Familiarity with ERP systems or web-based portal applications (e.g., SharePoint).
- Ability to thrive in an entrepreneurial, self-driven environment.
- In-depth understanding of the Tanzanian market and industry trends.
Responsibilities
- Manage overall account engagement and client relationship as the primary point of contact for Business Consulting.
- Lead proposal preparation, maintain a robust pipeline, and convert leads and proposals to projects.
- Coordinate delivery of Business Consulting projects and actively seek opportunities to recommend/sell additional EY services.
- Engage the market through seminars, workshops, surveys, and meetings.
- Manage financial aspects of engagements, including invoicing, A/R management, work-in-progress, and margin monitoring.
- Collaborate across EY to develop and deliver holistic solutions addressing client challenges.
- Create a positive learning culture, coach and counsel junior team members.