Management Consultant - Risk Advisory

Placements24; Queenstown; Híbrido; NZD 120.000 - 180.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive compensation

Hybrid work arrangement

Professional development and training

Health and wellness benefits

Diverse client engagements

Descripción de la vacante

Placements24 is seeking a proactive Management Consultant to join their Risk Advisory practice in Queenstown. The role blends hybrid work with on-site client engagements, requiring strong risk-management expertise and a proven consultative approach.

You will help clients identify, assess, and mitigate risks across financial, operational, and strategic domains, delivering actionable strategies and resilient governance structures.

Formación

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or consulting.
• Experience in risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
• Strong understanding of financial, operational, and strategic risk concepts.
• Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and industry standards.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a hybrid work setting.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop risk management frameworks for clients.
• Advise on regulatory compliance and corporate governance best practices.
• Develop and implement internal control systems and strategies to mitigate identified risks.
• Assist clients in responding to and recovering from disruptive events.
• Evaluate and improve business continuity and disaster recovery plans.
• Provide insights on emerging risks, including cybersecurity, climate change, and geopolitical factors.
• Lead client engagements, managing project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations.
• Prepare and present risk reports and recommendations to senior management and boards.
• Stay updated on evolving risk management standards and regulatory requirements.

Conocimientos

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Project management

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Risk Management, or related field

Descripción del empleo

About the Role

Our client, a leading management consultancy, is seeking a proactive Management Consultant to join their Risk Advisory practice in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. This role is designed for professionals who can help organizations identify, assess, and manage a wide spectrum of risks, from financial and operational to strategic and compliance-related. Operating under a hybrid model, the position offers the flexibility of remote work combined with crucial on-site client engagement and team collaboration. The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, a deep understanding of risk management principles, and the ability to translate complex risk landscapes into actionable strategies. You will work with clients across various industries to enhance their resilience, protect their assets, and ensure sustainable business practices. Your expertise will be vital in navigating an increasingly complex global risk environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments and develop risk management frameworks for clients.


• Advise on regulatory compliance and corporate governance best practices.


• Develop and implement internal control systems and strategies to mitigate identified risks.


• Assist clients in responding to and recovering from disruptive events.


• Evaluate and improve business continuity and disaster recovery plans.


• Provide insights on emerging risks, including cybersecurity, climate change, and geopolitical factors.


• Lead client engagements, managing project timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder expectations.


• Prepare and present risk reports and recommendations to senior management and boards.


• Stay updated on evolving risk management standards and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field.


• Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, compliance, or consulting.


• Proven experience in conducting risk assessments and developing mitigation strategies.


• Strong understanding of financial, operational, and strategic risk concepts.


• Familiarity with relevant regulatory frameworks and industry standards.


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.


• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.


• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively in a hybrid work setting.


• Proactive and detail-oriented approach to risk identification and management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and potential for performance-based bonuses.


• Hybrid work arrangement providing flexibility and collaborative opportunities.


• Opportunity to work on diverse risk advisory projects across industries.


• Professional development and training in specialized risk management areas.


• Supportive work environment within a reputable consultancy.


• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.


• Chance to enhance client resilience and contribute to robust governance structures.