Transformation Director - Boutique Consultancy

Job description / Role

Charterhouse is supporting a highly sophisticated Private Markets Consultancy with the appointment of a Director into their team. The firm specialise in advising alternative investment funds with a range of different mandates across transformation & strategy.

The Transformation Director will lead the client engagements across a range of different projects in the region. The firm have an outstanding footprint across the US and Europe but are increasingly winning work in the Middle East. With a lean team and operations at present, this will give the Director the opportunity to build out the presence and further cement the firm’s reputation in the region.

This role will be responsible for driving new projects and client acquisitions, assisting with execution of work, growing the team and bridging the gap between London and the Middle East offices. The Director is the final designation before partnership and the firm very much see this individual being a key player in the development of the region.

To be considered for this role, the ideal candidate will have 15+ years’ experience within Digital Transformation and/or Strategy Consulting within Alternative Investments. Due to the firm’s client base, it is imperative that the candidate has a strong understanding of Alternative Asset classes and the confidence to pitch new projects within this space.

The successful candidate will have experience leading projects and teams, delivering high profile projects across sophisticated clients within the private markets.

About the Company

The Charterhouse brand and business was launched in Dubai and the Middle East in April 2004 by a team of international recruiters and management consultants, after its inception in Sydney, Australia in September 2003. Charterhouse Middle East is now positioned as the leading regional recruiter within its area of disciplines and functional markets.

Charterhouse offers professional and bespoke contingency and retained search services to all sectors of the market. Service quality is guaranteed, thanks to a particular focus on flexibility. Charterhouse was the first international search and selection business to establish Dubai as its base. The growth in the Middle East region has been mirrored by Charterhouse globally, with offices now in Qatar, Hong Kong, Singapore, Melbourne and Sydney.