Senior Manager - Government - S&T Education

Tandem Search

Saudi Arabia

Ref: KP709-2893

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

About the Company

Our client is a well-known global firm. You will have the opportunity to work closely with the best across industry and professional functional advisory services. They focus on helping solve client problems by offering both strategic and operational deep industry expertise. Their Consulting practice currently focuses on several core sectors including Consumer and Industrial Products & Services, Energy, Utilities & Mining, Financial Services, Government, Health Industries, Finance Function, and Technology.

About the Role

A career within Education Consulting, will enable you to contribute and be a part of a unique team of sector specialists. They work across the government and private sectors to transform education across the region, delivering strategic and operational projects which make a difference. You will work amongst policy makers, regulators, education and training providers, sector bodies and investors who come to them to provide the best in class advice and support to achieve their objectives. They pride themselves on building long-lasting relationships with companies and organizations, always ensuring that they are able to bring the best insights and solutions to help them tackle whatever critical issues they may face.

Responsibilities:

The Middle East Education Practice is looking for a Senior Manager to lead the expansion of opportunities in the KSA market. As a Senior Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

- Building a capable Education team, under the guidance and oversight of the Middle East Education leadership
- Establishing effective client relationships with key client organizations, across both the government and industrial markets
- Identifying and shaping opportunities for projects in the Middle East Education practice
- Delivering quality solutions to clients across the Education environment in KSA
- Upholding the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Requirements

Qualifications/Educational Background:

- Masters or MBA
- PHD (preferred)

Years of Experience

- 8-12 years of experience in management consulting environment

Requirements:

- Proven track record in the delivery of Education projects
- The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East or where the project requirements dictate.
- Experience in working with government entities, schools, universities and professional organizations
- Previous (current preferable) experience working in the Middle East, with proven capability of building relationships and teams in the Middle East cultural environment
- Excellent communications skills in Arabic and English
- Big 4 or leading strategy house experience with proven sales capability
- Proven leadership capabilities for both direct reporting personnel and wider project teams
- Proven experience of building teams, with ability to develop and implement market expansion strategies

About the Company

Building businesses, changing lives

At Tandem, we’ve built a vast network of top-tier professionals across the globe. We empower businesses to thrive by delivering unmatched talent solutions. With our global reach, collaborative approach, and unwavering commitment to excellence, we drive transformative growth and shape exceptional teams.

Who we are.

We are a team of industry experts, driven by a passion for innovation and excellence. We are dedicated to providing unique talent solutions and nurturing collaborative partnerships that redefine success.

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Senior Manager salaries in Saudi Arabia

Average monthly compensation
SAR 52,500

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