Consultant or Senior Consultant

Job description / Role

PwC's PRTM Management Consulting has created a competitive advantage for its clients by changing the way companies operate. Our management consultants work with senior executives to develop and implement innovative operational strategies that deliver breakthrough results. Among other things, the firm is a global leader in operational strategy, supply chain, product and service innovation, and customer value management.

The consultant's role is to work with a company's senior executive team to drive the most strategic operational initiatives implementing innovative solutions, measuring results early and often, and ensuring the desired performance. Consultants are called on to deliver outstanding client results, direct client personnel, prepare work plans, facilitate client teams to implement recommendations, organize and write proposals, and participate in new business development. You will operate at a Consultant or Senior Consultant level (depending on qualifications and experience) and be capable of providing high quality advice and experience to our clients in these areas, while working as part of a project delivery team.

You will be part of a highly skilled, specialist team of professionals while at the same time you will be encouraged to initiate and develop new ideas. Our team has an excellent track record of delivering high quality work to major international clients and has ambitious growth plans for the next few years.Reporting to the Assistant Managers, Managers, Senior Managers, Directors, and Partners, your responsibilities will include:

* Working as a strong team member on delivery of assignments with ability to take ownership of own areas of the project under limited supervision.
* Servicing a variety of clients, getting to know and understand their unique business issues and needs.
* Working collaboratively with a focus on knowledge sharing and innovative thinking with the team.
* Staying abreast of current business and economic developments relevant to the client's business; and using current technology and tools to enhance the effectiveness of services provided.
* Contributing to the development of intellectual property (white papers, articles, etc.) in collaboration with senior members of the team.

Contributing to business development efforts including researching and writing proposals with adequate guidance supervision.

Requirements

PwC seeks Consultants or Senior Consultants with experience working for management consulting firms and/or significant industry work experience as outlined in one or more of the following segments:

* Transportation (e.g. rail operators such as Deutsche Bahn, shipping or marine services companies such as Evergreen, truck or air cargo companies such as FedEx or UPS)
* Logistics (e.g. port authorities, port services companies such as P&O, major airports and airport services companies such as Swissport, posts, 3/4PL firms such as Agility, freight forwarders)
* Aerospace (e.g. tier-1 suppliers such as Goodrich, OEMs such as Airbus or Sikorsky, airlines such as United, MRO such as Lufthansa Technik, civil aviation authorities)

In addition to the industry focus outlined above, we are seeking individuals with experience in at least one of our primary Operations Strategy and Supply Chain practice areas, including:

* Manufacturing
* Operations and supply chain
* Distribution and logistics
* Operational strategy

Positions require at least a Bachelor's degree in business or engineering, or preferably an MBA, PhD, or equivalent post-graduate degree, from a top school. PwC seeks high-performing individuals with analytical minds and strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ideal candidates are self-starters who can manage their time effectively and can educate themselves while contributing to dramatic client performance improvement.

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.