[UAE] Senior Consultant - Retail and supply chain management

Sia Partners; Dubai; On-site; AED 293,000 - 404,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Dubai is seeking a Senior Consultant to support high-impact transformation programs. This role involves project delivery, business development, and client management. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and possess 5–7 years of experience in business transformation, particularly in supply chain and healthcare. The firm offers competitive compensation and a focus on innovation and personal growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Entrepreneurial culture

Career advocacy program

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of experience in business transformation projects.
• Experience in consulting or in-house transformation roles is an advantage.
• Fluency in English; Arabic proficiency is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to multi-workstream transformation projects.
• Identify and qualify new business opportunities.
• Supervise and mentor junior consultants.

Skills

Analytical skills

Client engagement

Problem-solving

Consulting methodologies

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in relevant fields

Tools

SAP FICO

Job description

Job description

We are seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Middle East team. In this role, you will support the delivery of high-impact transformation programs across multiple industries, with a strong focus on innovation, supply chain & retail transformation, financial processes, SAP (FICO), and outsourcing in healthcare / insurance .

You will work closely with clients and internal teams to design and deliver tailored solutions that enable sustainable business improvement. Typical responsibilities include :

Project Delivery & Management

• Contribute to multi-workstream transformation projects, ensuring alignment with client objectives.
• Lead analyses on business processes, particularly in retail supply chain, warehouse management, and financial transformation.
• Support the deployment of ERP (SAP FICO and related modules) to optimize financial and operational efficiency.
• Oversee progress reporting, action plans, and key decision-making processes.

Business Development

Identify and qualify new business opportunities across retail, manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare.

Draft proposals and thought leadership content to strengthen Sia’s market presence.

Client & Team Management

Supervise and mentor junior consultants, supporting their development and contribution to client projects.

Manage client relationships with a focus on trust, delivery, and impact.

Provide coaching on consulting tools and methodologies to elevate project outcomes.

Sector Expertise & Innovation

Bring subject matter expertise in retail transformation, supply chain optimization, warehouse management, finance & ERP systems, and outsourcing models .

Contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives, publications, and internal training to advance Sia’s regional capabilities.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics, Industrial / Systems Engineering, Innovation Management, or other relevant fields .

5–7 years of professional experience in business transformation projects , with a strong focus on :

Innovation and process improvement Retail supply chain and manufacturing operations Warehouse management optimization Financial transformation andERP (SAP FICO) Health insurance process outsourcing

Proven track record in delivering operational efficiency, cost optimization, and transformation outcomes across one or more of the above domains.

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; ability to translate data-driven insights into actionable strategies.

Excellent communication, client engagement, and presentation skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.

Experience in consulting or in-house transformation roles is an advantage.

Fluency in English is required; Arabic proficiency is preferred.

Additional information

Joining Sia means integrating into a globally recognized firm that fosters personal growth through our unique Sia Village concept, which promotes a community-driven culture reinforced by values of Excellence, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Teamwork, Care & Support, and Employee Wellbeing, ensuring a fulfilling career path.

What a career at Sia offer you?

Competitive compensation : an competitive salary and benefits package, benchmarked against the market to ensure the most competitive offers.

Entrepreneurial spirit : Join us on an entrepreneurial journey that not only fosters innovation but also empowers you to drive your own success. Dive into a culture where your ideas shape the future.

Tailored career advocacy program : Receive dedicated support designed to help you achieve your professional aspirations. Our program pairs you with mentors who provide actionable feedback, ensuring continuous progress and success in your career path.

Continuous growth : Engage with ongoing opportunities for learning and development, particularly in new and emerging topics. Stay ahead of the curve by continually advancing your knowledge and skills.

Our Commitment to Diversity

At Sia , we believe in fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture where our employees and partners are valued and thrive in a sense of belonging. We are committed to recruiting and developing a diverse network of employees and investing in their growth by providing unique opportunities for professional and cultural immersion. Our commitment toward inclusion motivates dynamic collaboration with our clients, building trust by creating an inclusive environment of curiosity and learning which affects lasting impact.

We are guided by the pursuit of understanding and take pride in being able to provide meaningful solutions to our clients’ unique challenges. We bring our whole selves to work and strive to listen, observe, understand and be understood.

To learn more about our mission, values, and business sectors, please visitour website.

Sia is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment, including hiring, promotion, remuneration, or discipline, are based solely on performance, competence, conduct, or business needs.