Employment:
Full Time
Consulting – Government – S&T Education – Senior Manager (Dubai)
Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations Strategy
Management Level
Senior Manager
Job Description & Summary
A career within Education Consulting, will enable you to contribute and be a part of a unique team of sector specialists. We work across the government and private sectors to transform education across the region, delivering strategic and operational projects which make a difference. Our clients include policy makers, regulators, education and training providers, sector bodies and investors who come to us to provide best in class advice and support to achieve their objectives.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
The Middle East Education Practice is looking for a Senior Manager to support the expansion of our practice across the Middle East. As a Senior Manager, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
Responsibilities:
– Building a capable Education team, under the guidance and oversight of the Middle East Education leadership.
– Establishing effective client relationships with key client organizations, across both the government and industrial markets.
– Identifying and shaping opportunities for projects in the Middle East Education practice.
– Delivering quality solutions to clients across the Education environment in KSA.
– Upholding the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.
Requirements:
– Proven track record in the delivery of Education and skills projects
– The ability and willingness to travel within the Middle East or where the project requirements dictate.
– Experience in working with government entities, schools, universities and professional organizations.
– Previous (current preferable) experience working in the Middle East, with proven capability of building relationships and teams in the Middle East cultural environment.
– Excellent communications skills in Arabic (preferable) and English.
– Big 4 or leading strategy house experience with proven sales capability.
– Proven leadership capabilities for both direct reporting personnel and wider project teams.
– Proven experience of building teams, with ability to develop and implement market expansion strategies.
Qualifications/Educational background
– Masters or MBA
Years of Experience
– 8-12 years of experience in management consulting environment
Travel Requirements
Up to 60%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No
PwC firms help organizations and individuals to create the value they’re looking for.
We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with close to 169,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in assurance, tax and advisory services. PwC is the brand under which member firms of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL) operate and provide services. Together, these firms form the global PwC network.
In our 3 key areas of business or Lines of Service Assurance, Tax, and Advisory we work with our clients from business start ups to the worlds leading organizations to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them.
We help our own people to learn, discover, develop and make a real difference all the way through their working lives. And we have big ambitions to grow.
PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm.
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