Senior Specialist: Early-Stage Advisory Services

Our client in the public sector has an opportunity available for a Senior Specialist: Early-Stage Advisory Services to be based in the Sandton area.

Requirements:

• B.Com with post graduate degree
• MBA / MBL would be an added advantage
• At least 8-10 years’ experience in a management consulting environment consulting to small, medium and large (blue chip) businesses experiencing growth prospects and/or distress
• A seasoned well rounded management consultant with deep diagnostic and consulting skills
• Knowledge of business and the diversity of risks that may affect businesses
• Good understanding of different types of security
• Good working knowledge of Company, Contract, Taxation, IFRS and Insolvency legislation
• Resourcing and Implementing outcomes-based interventions
• Good knowledge of Industry standards, technology trends and best practices

KPIs:

• Provide advice and support to sector SBUs and Post Investment Segments in respect of their clients who are showing early signs of operational and/or financial stress.
• Provide management consulting services in the areas of leadership, governance, corporate and business unit strategy, functional management and turnaround strategies, sales and marketing, human capital, finance and operations (optimization, process re-engineering, operational efficiencies, productivity improvement).
• Implement business enabling systems and tools such as Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), financial and human capital systems, policies and processes to help formalize and professionalize clients’ businesses
• Draft and present submission reports to various decision-making committees

Our client is committed to the pursuit of equality, diversity and redress. In accordance with its Employment Equity Plan, preference may be given to qualified candidates from under- represented designated groups. Please note that prospective employees will be subject to security vetting. Should you not hear from us within 10 working days, please consider your application as unsuccessful.