Senior Consultant - Transformation Architecture - Business Consulting - Riyadh

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 200,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A global consultancy firm in Riyadh is seeking a Senior Consultant to lead client engagements and deliver strategic insights. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in management consulting, a strong problem-solving aptitude, and excellent client relationship management skills. This role offers opportunities for personal development and involvement in transformative projects.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in management consulting, strategy development, or business transformation.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and managing client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage specific workstreams within client engagements, ensuring timely delivery.
• Serve as a key contact for client stakeholders on assigned workstreams.
• Guide and supervise senior consultants and analysts.

Skills

Client Co-Creation and Solution Design

Structured Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking

Business Case Development and Implementation Planning

Data-Driven and Technology-Enabled Solutioning

Systems Thinking and End-to-End Process Integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree from a leading institution

Job description

Location: Riyadh

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Oct 1, 2025

Requisition ID: 1648630

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The Opportunity:

As a Senior Consultant, you will play a vital role in delivering strategic insights and effective solutions to our clients. You will lead engagement streams and oversee junior team members, working collaboratively with team members and business leaders. Leveraging your industry knowledge, analytical abilities, and creative strategies, you will facilitate impactful change, enhance operational efficiency, and build strong client relationships

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage specific workstreams within client engagements, ensuring timely, high-quality delivery aligned with overall project goals
• Serve as a key contact for client stakeholders on assigned workstreams, contributing to effective communication and relationship-building
• Guide and supervise senior consultants and analysts, providing quality checks, coaching, and day-to-day oversight
• Support in providing strategic solutions to clients by analyzing their challenges, identifying opportunities, and designing tailored, high-impact recommendations
• Drive the creation of compelling deliverables, including reports, presentations, and strategic recommendations
• Validate and synthesize quantitative and qualitative analyses to support evidence-based decision-making
• Identify and flag potential delivery risks or challenges early, offering practical solutions and adjustments as needed
• Collaborate with managers and engagement leaders to align internal resources and capabilities with client needs
• Support business development efforts by contributing to proposal development, opportunity scoping, and stakeholder research
• Actively invest in personal development by expanding sector knowledge and seeking mentorship and feedback

Qualifications

Education : Bachelor’s degree from a leading institution

• 5+ years of experience in management consulting, strategy development, or business transformation.
• Experience working with senior stakeholders and managing client relationships

Skills:

• Client Co-Creation and Solution Design
• Structured Problem-Solving and Critical Thinking
• Business Case Development and Implementation Planning
• Data-Driven and Technology-Enabled Solutioning
• Systems Thinking and End-to-End Process Integration
• Based in the Middle East (KSA, UAE, Qatar,..), with flexibility for remote and onsite engagements.
• High-performance team culture fostering continuous learning and development
• Travel may be required based on client needs

What we look for

Highly motivated individuals with excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to prioritize shifting workloads in a rapidly changing industry. An effective communicator, you’ll be a confident team player that collaborates with people from various teams while looking to develop your career in a dynamic organization.

What we offer you

At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .

Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.

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