Reference: JN- Posted: Location: International, GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: Banking & Financial ServicesSubsector: Business Analysis / Change / PMOSector: Financial ServicesWhere: InternationalContract type: PermanentConsultant name: Patrice Kombot-NaguemonConsultant phone: Senior strategy consulting role with a pan-African remitStrong focus on client development and practice growthAbout Our Client Our client is a leading international advisory firm looking to strengthen and further develop its African practice.
The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Job Description Working closely with the African consulting team and the firm's international leadership, you will take a senior role in developing the practice across the continent, combining client advisory, business development and project leadership.
You will:Advise senior executives, investors and institutions on complex strategic and growth challenges across Africa;Originate and develop high-value consulting engagements;Build trusted relationships with C-suite executives, investors, DFIs and public-sector leaders;Lead complex, multi-country strategy and advisory assignments;Identify emerging opportunities across African markets and translate them into client engagements;Lead and develop high-performing consulting teams;Contribute directly to the growth and positioning of the African practice.The Successful Applicant You are a Senior Manager, Director or equivalent from a leading strategy consulting, Big 4 or international advisory firm, with a strong track record across African markets and a solid understanding of the Ghanaian business environment.You combine first-class consulting credentials with a genuine commercial mindset and a proven ability to originate, win and lead high-value assignments.
You are credible at C-suite level and bring an established senior network across corporates, investors, DFIs and/or public institutions.Exposure to agriculture, agribusiness, food systems, investment or development finance is highly desirable.
Fluent English is essential; French would be a strong advantage.A unique opportunity to combine client leadership, business development and practice building across Africa. xbpsjku
What's on Offer Competitive package.
Role based in Accra
Director Strategy and Advisory - Africa in London employer: Michael Page International
As a not-for-profit organisation based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and high-performing work culture that prioritises professional growth and meaningful transformation. Our commitment to employee development is matched by a competitive salary and a standard benefits package, making us an excellent employer for those looking to make a significant impact in the technology and telecoms sector.
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