Engagement Leader - Management Consulting

ROLEREQUIREMENTS

The Engagement Leader at Apex Advisory must hold proven experience in project and / or client account management, with the ability to work as part of a busy team and lead multiple engagements simultaneously. Candidates should possess excellent stakeholder management skills and have a strong background in management consulting services, likely in the GCC.

The role requires regular travel and remote work from client offices when required.

ROLERESPONSIBILITIES

The Engagement Leader is a key member of the Apex Advisory client servicing team and is responsible for leading, directing, and monitoring the planning and implementation of large-scale, complex projects, while building a collaborative environment with both internal and external stakeholders.

Typical responsibilities include :

• Build and maintain productive relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Become familiar with the client's business environment to lead projects effectively
• Own and lead key client projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality outputs and efficient project operations
• Coordinate with relevant stakeholders inside and outside the organization
• Ensure project scope and schedule are achievable within the given time and budget
• Take ownership and provide leadership on solving consulting issues related to projects with the project management team, clients, and other interested parties
• Apply managerial, technical, and theoretical skills to fulfill objectives and deliverables
• Implement solid project management strategies for task interdependence
• Manage project risks, contingency, and mitigation plans
• Maintain high team performance and productivity
• Be present in client offices as required to address issues in real-time
• Present key project updates to client stakeholders and agency partners
• Create and manage project plans and reports for various agency projects
• Conduct and coordinate project site visits as required
• Liaise directly with clients to update on project deliverables
• Lead client and stakeholder meetings on project specifics
• Set up and manage administrative procedures
• Update company CRM system
• Present to the Apex Management Team
• Coordinate and execute research tasks
• Ensure all information is captured and project databases are updated timely
• Manage the project team to provide ongoing support
• Oversee and approve the production of client materials such as presentations, letters, and memos
• Oversee and review client reports, including status updates, agendas, and meeting minutes
• Lead client meetings from the Apex Team and review, approve, and share minutes with the client
• Work effectively as a team member, sharing responsibilities, providing support, maintaining communication, and updating senior team members on progress
• Stay informed of industry and daily news reports to remain current on affairs and client sector news
• Contribute to practice development initiatives and sector programs
• Provide technical knowledge, coaching, and development to junior team members

ROLEREQUIREMENTS

Demonstrate evidence of the following skills and experience, which are critical to the role :

#J-18808-Ljbffr