Job Description

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Job Overview

We're a large and growing professional services firm that still feels like a community. With over 76,000 professionals in more than 150 countries, we combine global scale with local expertise to help dynamic organizations unlock their potential for growth. We truly care about our colleagues, our clients, and the communities where we work and live.



As a Senior Consultant/ Assistant Manager, you'll spearhead project excellence across multiple client engagements. From meticulous planning to seamless execution, you'll lead our team in delivering exceptional services while nurturing talent and actively driving our business growth agenda. Discover your purple and join our Business Consulting Team today!

Let us paint a picture for you

Imagine being part of a team that puts "we before me", where flexibility is a mindset, and where you trust your colleagues to have your back.



Imagine working for an organization that believes in the power of authenticity in everything that we do. Whether you're steering discussions in a client meeting, tackling your fear of heights at the top of the Burj Khalifa or ziplining across Jebel Jais - bring your true self to work. Be a part of a team driven by a purpose of shaping the world that we live in, based on trust and integrity in markets, dynamic businesses, and communities where businesses and people thrive.



Join us to expand your horizons, be inspired, face challenges, and most importantly, be yourself.

About the Business Consulting Service Line

Our Business Consulting service line delivers bespoke advisory solutions across a wide range of industries and business sizes - from SMEs to large international groups and listed entities. Structured around three core pillars--Strategy & Analytics, Business Transformation, and Governance & ESG - we help clients solve fundamental business challenges. Whether it's designing data-driven strategies, leading enterprise-wide transformations across finance, HR, and procurement, or advising C-suite leaders on governance and ESG frameworks, we provide flexible, personalized support that drives meaningful, sustainable impact.

As a Senior Consultant/ Assistant Manager (Procurement) some of your responsibilities will include:

Ability to analyse and redesign procurement functions and operating models to enhance efficiency, accuracy and compliance, including process mapping and optimization techniques Integrating procurement technologies and systems with existing client infrastructure to support transformation objectives Developing and using category management / vendor management / procurement frameworks, policies and processes Responsible for delivering various phases (such as planning, directing, completion) of project and engagement management for multiple clients in a wide variety of industries Working closely with senior colleagues and playing a key role in client management and practice development Participating in a broad range of business consulting projects/engagements Developing and maintaining productive working relationships within the team/business Maintaining a good working relationship with clients and work effectively with client management and staff at all levels to gather information and perform services
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Skills

Think you've got what it takes to be a Senior Consultant/ Assistant Manager (Procurement)? Like the color purple? Great. Here's a few more boxes we're also hoping you can tick:

3 - 5+ years of consulting procurement work experience in a top international consulting firm Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or other related fields Procurement transformation and / or operating model experience Studying towards CIPS or an accounting qualification is considered a plus Ability to manage multiple engagements and competing priorities in a rapidly growing, fast-paced, interactive, results-based team environment Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Business acumen with emphasis on analytical thinking and initiatives taking Ability to work additional hours as needed and travel to various client sites Strong written and spoken English, Arabic speaking is advantageous

At Grant Thornton we're focused on making a difference in the lives of our clients, our colleagues, and our communities. That's our purpose. Or, as we like to say,

our purple

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Are you ready to Discover Your Purple?

We are committed to electronically confirm with all applicants when an application has been received. If your application is shortlisted, then the next stage will be a technical assessment using the software TestGorilla.




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Job Details

Job Location
Dubai, UAE
Job Role
Business Advisory
Joining Date
Jul-2025
Preferred Contract Type
Permanent
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Preferred Candidate

Career Level
Mid-Management
Highest Education
Bachelor's degree