Principle Consultant (Management Consulting) – Retail & Consumer

Principle Consultant (Management Consulting) – Retail & Consumer

One of the world’s leading change and transformation consultancies is looking to hire a principle within their Retail and Consumer practice.

This role will require you to work across and grow the Retail & Consumer Goods area of the business. Working closely with the London Portfolio leader, this is a unique opportunity to develop and execute a strategy and vision, and with your skills, grow and lead the Retail business unit in one of the UK’s most unique Management Consultancies.

Exciting work you will do:

• Focus across business development, account leadership and solution delivery (change management, project management, Tech Delivery) across the Retail & Consumer Goods sector and develop in-depth solutions that enact long-term success for our clients.
• Draw on your unique perspectives, personality, and creativity to think big about our clients’ challenges and develop creative solutions.
• Impact the bottom line by building and leveraging client and team relationships that drive results and fuel growth.
• Identify and sell solutions that provide real value to clients through holistic approach to consulting. Become an expert in our full range of capabilities: Strategy, Technology, People & Change, Experience Design, Process and Business Analysis, Data & Analytics, Programme and Project Management, and Professional Staffing.
• Lead a team of Consultants, both on projects and as a formal career coach.
• Showcase yourself as a Retail & Consumer Goods thought leader by developing your professional network through association memberships, speaking, and writing engagements, and community activities.
• Work with prestigious clients primarily located in the London area with some travel required.
• Nurture your interests with our training programme, which can be applied to development activities and growth projects.
• Give back to your community through impactful local projects.

What you will need:

• Demonstrable senior-level management consulting, advisory, professional services and/or Big 4 consulting experience. Previous experience consulting within Retail & Consumer Goods is preferable.
• An ability to authentically establish credibility, build consensus, and activate collaboration with clients and teammates.
• Creative ingenuity and a proven ability to find or design simple solutions to complex challenges.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
• Superior self-awareness around personal strengths and growth opportunities.
• Generosity in sharing experiences, expertise, and insights to help others develop and grow.
• Experience supporting business expansion opportunities within existing accounts and creating new business opportunities.
• Proposal development experience and a proven ability to effectively sell business solutions to clients.
• Experience developing high-performing teams in ways proven to drive desired business impact.
• A demonstrated track record of leading large, complex consulting engagements, including roles that involved building and fostering relationships with senior-level executives.
• A positive track record of delivering on business requirements and identifying gaps and omissions.
• Success in driving significant client account growth.
• A bachelor\’s degree from an accredited college/university. A master\’s degree and/or professional certifications are bonuses.

This is a wonderful opportunity to join a hugely successful consulting firm which offers real development opportunities into senior leadership and partnership position.

The salary is basic in the region of £120-135K + travel + bonus + package. Base location London with a mix or WFH, client Site, office