A career in our Strategy practice, within the Deals line of service, will provide you with the opportunity to help organizations realize the potential of growth strategies, value creation, mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. Our team assists governments and companies in navigating growth ambitions and driving the creation of sustainable value. As part of the team, you will formulate actionable growth strategies, develop roadmaps for initiatives, and consider financial reporting implications for deals.
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As a Deals Strategy Manager focused on the Education sector, you will work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to structure complex business issues from strategy through to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Providing strategic and operational advice for clients, focusing on pre-deal work
- Supporting clients across government entities and utilities in developing and executing their strategy
- Conducting market assessments, feasibility studies, and business planning for clients in the Education sector
- Overseeing and managing complex projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery
- Cultivating and managing relationships with key stakeholders, including industry leaders and senior executives
- Mentoring and developing junior team members while fostering a collaborative work environment
- Managing project budgets, reporting on costs, and overseeing payment collection
Requirements
- 8+ years of relevant experience in management consulting with a focus on the Education sector
- Proven experience within the Middle East region, with a strong understanding of market dynamics
- Experience leading high-impact projects with both public and private sector clients
- Deep understanding of investment strategies, deal structuring, and the M&A process
- Demonstrated track record of managing projects from inception to completion
- Ability to foster collaborative relationships at all organizational levels
- Strong time management and organizational skills, adept at prioritizing tasks
- Flexibility to travel 40-60% of the time, requiring regular work away from your base office
Travel Requirements
Up to 40%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No
Location
Middle East
