Senior Consultant M&A / Finance / Fintech

Hovland Barnes; Ciudad de México; Hybrid; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Prime Mexico City office

Competitive package

Career development opportunities

Global team environment

Job summary

Hovland Barnes, a leading international strategy consulting firm with a strong Mexico City presence, seeks a seasoned Senior Strategy Consultant. You will lead workstreams, manage cross-functional teams, and deliver high-impact analyses and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.

The role requires an MBA, 5+ years in strategy consulting, and expertise in M&A, financial modeling, and market analysis. Fluency in English and a hybrid work model in Mexico City are offered.

Qualifications

• MBA or equivalent graduate qualification.
• 5+ years in strategy consulting or analytical roles.
• Experience in M&A, financial modeling, market analysis, and business plan development.
• Full professional proficiency in English (written and spoken).
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint; working knowledge of Tableau.
• Strong communication of complex concepts; leadership and talent development.
• Willingness to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day activities of one or more workstreams and oversee analyses.
• Manage analysts and consultants across cross-functional teams.
• Conduct market sizing, build business models, perform rigorous quantitative analyses.
• Design analytical frameworks to solve complex business problems.
• Lead primary and secondary research, surveys, market analyses.
• Prepare executive deliverables and present findings to senior leadership.
• Serve as the client day-to-day contact and manage expectations.
• Support business development and strengthen client relationships.
• Contribute to recruiting, mentorship, diversity, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical mindset

Communication skills

English fluency

Education

MBA

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Tableau

Job description

Our client is a leading international strategy consulting firm that advises established companies, high-growth businesses, and investors on their most important decisions. With a global presence and a strong team in Mexico City, the firm helps clients design and execute strategies that drive growth, transformation, and value creation.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day activities of one or more workstreams and oversee strategic and financial analyses on high-impact projects.
• Manage analysts and consultants while coordinating cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams.
• Conduct market sizing, develop business models, and perform rigorous quantitative analyses.
• Design analytical frameworks and strategies that break down complex business problems into clear, actionable components.
• Conduct primary and secondary research, including surveys, market analyses, and consultations with industry experts.
• Lead the preparation of executive deliverables and present findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, managing expectations and proposing innovative solutions.
• Support business development initiatives and strengthen existing client relationships.
• Contribute to firm initiatives, including recruiting, mentorship, diversity and inclusion, knowledge development, and community engagement.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) or equivalent graduate qualification.
• 5+ years of experience in strategy consulting or equivalent analytical roles.
• Proven experience in M&A, financial modeling, market analysis, and business plan development.
• Full professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative skills, advanced proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and working knowledge of Tableau.
• Strong ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear, structured manner.
• Proven leadership, delegation, and talent development capabilities.
• High attention to detail with a results-oriented mindset.
• Willingness to travel based on project requirements.

Benefits

• Competitive base salary and attractive overall compensation package.
• Clear career path and continuous professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative, international team environment.
• Direct exposure to high-level strategic projects.
• Dynamic work environment and strong organizational culture.
• Hybrid work model.
• Prime office location in Mexico City.