Strategy Associate

About the role

Tahseen Consulting, described as one of the Arab region's fastest-growing management and public policy consulting firms, is looking for Strategy Associates in Dubai. Associates take responsibility for part of the problem solving on each client engagement, performing analysis and primary research to find insights that support client recommendations. As they grow stronger, they gain more client contact and broader strategic responsibilities.

Key responsibilities

• Work within a project team to support clients through end-to-end project development and implementation
• Perform rigorous financial, business case, statistical and other quantitative analyses
• Analyse research results and manage portions of projects
• Manage project quality and timeliness, delegate tasks to junior staff and ensure deadlines are met
• Take part in marketing activities such as whitepapers, proposals and capability briefings

Required profile

• 1-3 years of relevant industry or functional experience in strategy, strategic planning, project management, organizational transformation, operations or IT, finance, or public policy
• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Mathematics, Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Statistics or a related field
• English written and spoken; bilingual English and Arabic is preferred

Required skills

• Strong creative problem-solving, analytical and quantitative skills
• Ability to manage several simultaneous projects with demanding deadlines
• Effective communication and knowledge synthesis
• MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, Access) and internet research