Strategic Advisory Consultant - Special Projects

Client of Michael Page; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative government organization in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Strategic Advisory Consultant to drive high-impact initiatives. This role involves conducting strategic assessments, providing advisory support to executives, and coordinating cross-functional efforts to ensure alignment with organizational goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in strategy consulting, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to translate leadership vision into actionable plans. Join a dynamic team dedicated to shaping Abu Dhabi's innovation landscape and making a lasting impact.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in strategy consulting or advisory.
• Exceptional communication skills and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct strategic assessments for leadership initiatives.
• Provide advisory support on policy decisions and transformation agendas.
• Lead development of strategic recommendations and insight reports.

Skills

Strategic Assessment

Stakeholder Engagement

Analytical Thinking

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Adaptability

Education

Undergraduate Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

Strategic Advisory Consultant - Special Projects

• Exciting role within a strategic vertical in the organisation
• Drive high-impact strategic initiatives shaping Abu Dhabi's innovation landscape

About Our Client

This is a government organisation exploring a broad range of new strategic initiatives for Abu Dhabi to create a lasting impact.

Job Description

• Conduct strategic assessments of initiatives and proposals submitted to leadership, ensuring alignment with organisational goals and national vision.
• Provide high-level advisory support to senior executives on priority initiatives, policy decisions, and transformation agendas.
• Lead the development of briefing materials, strategic recommendations, and insight reports for executive leadership.
• Coordinate cross-functional input to ensure leadership receives well-rounded, actionable information for decision-making.
• Track the progress of special initiatives, ensuring timelines, deliverables, and expected impact are monitored and reported.
• Collaborate with internal departments and external partners to translate leadership directives into practical execution plans.

The Successful Applicant

• An undergraduate degree from a top-tier university. A master's degree is highly preferred.
• 8 - 10 years experience in strategy consulting/strategic advisory/special projects from a global consulting firm or a mix of consulting and industry experience.
• Exceptional stakeholder engagement and communication skills; confident in executive-facing settings.
• Ability to synthesise and translate leadership vision into actionable plans.
• Highly adaptable; comfortable working across functions and teams.
• Strong analytical thinking and structured problem-solving skills.
• Presentable, articulate, and capable of handling fast-paced, high-impact environments.

Company Industry

• Recruitment
• Placement Firm
• Executive Search

Department / Functional Area

• Corporate Planning
• Consulting
• M&A

Keywords

• Strategic Advisory Consultant - Special Projects

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