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Line of Service Advisory
Industry/Sector Not Applicable
Specialism Deal Strategy
Management Level Senior Associate
& Summary Deals, Strategy, & Operations Overview
Our Deals, Strategy, & Operations (DSO) team offers strategic advice to a broad range of stakeholders - regional and international corporates, leading private equity houses, family offices, major banks, funds, government entities, and companies undertaking mergers and acquisitions or investment opportunities. We deliver deep strategic, commercial and operational insights to help clients think through investment/divestment decisions about businesses. We advise our clients on critical operational and transformational challenges, and evaluate business plans and company strategies against market performance and competitor strength, to deliver a rigorous appraisal of a business’ commercial and operational outlook. Our main focus is to deliver top strategy-led solutions to our clients. Our team helps companies navigate the accounting and financial reporting challenges of business combinations. As part of the team, you’ll develop roadmaps of the driving economic objectives, determine the appropriate professionals needed, and consider financial reporting implications for deals.
Responsibilities As a Senior Consultant within the DSO team, your responsibilities will include:
Solving clients problems through: structuring analyses, applying analytical frameworks, and conceptualizing strategy development
Taking ownership of components of engagements and collaborating with team members to
deliver thorough and well-structured reports
Leading work for junior members of the team and coaching them to deliver at high standards
Researching, aggregating, and analysing data; synthesizing large quantities of information;
extracting meaningful insights to provide recommendations to our clients
Conducting complex analysis on excel and developing financial models
Supporting internal business development activities
Requirements:
Years of Experience: Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience in a strategy consulting firm, private equity, investment fund, or other environments where similar skills have been developed
Exceptional analytical, commercial, and problem solving skills that will allow to understand the drivers of a business, analyse their data and use this to provide insight and advice to our clients
Technical skills including but not limited to: financial modelling, report structuring and delivery
The ability to manage time, prioritise tasks, self-review your work and produce deliverables of a high quality under tight client deadlines in time pressured environments
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills
Language Skills: Fluent in English. Multilingual/Arabic is a plus.
The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East where the project dictates
Education: Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree from a top-tier university
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