Oliver Wyman - Principal - Government and Public Institutions - Abu Dhabi

Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation.

Practice Overview

Oliver Wyman is one of the market leaders in GCC public sector strategy consulting. Our Abu Dhabi office is looking to appoint consultants to support its continued expansion in the government and public sector, a strategic priority for the firm.

Our teams are organized around several different specializations: Economic & social development, investment promotion and strategies, governance, fiscal & monetary policies, human capital, tourism, culture & entertainment, amongst others.

The Role And Responsibilities

Experienced professionals bring the know-how to make lasting changes for our clients and our company. We are not typical 'management' consultants. We provide industry- and discipline-specific knowledge and expertise, which amplifies our impact and helps us shape the future for our clients.

PRINCIPALS are experts in particular content areas and provide day-to-day leadership of complex client projects and aspects of the client relationship as well as the commercial process, teaming with Partners.

• Leading teams of consultants in complex analysis and problem-solving including problem structuring, analytical techniques, synthesis, and recommendation development
• Leading project execution through excellent case management: work planning, managing workflow, upward management, and coaching/developing team members
• Managing multiple projects and teams simultaneously
• Developing trusted relationships with clients and managing client relationships and networks, presenting to board audiences, and working day to day with clients
• Together with a Partner team, leading business development and sales efforts

Your Attributes And Experience

Clients hire Oliver Wyman for specialized expertise. The ideal candidate will have most of the following:

• A degree from a top academic program
• At least 8 years of relevant experience, ideally with a top-tier strategy consulting firm (or similar organization)
• Experience in leading projects in the governmental/ public sector institutions, ideally in the GCC region
• A track record of leading and managing teams and clients, and delivering against tight deadlines in fast-paced and demanding environments
• Ability to apply content knowledge, provide thought leadership in project execution, and to develop new intellectual capital to support business development activities
• A strong background in strategic problem-solving with demonstrable analytical skills
• Outstanding communication skills; comfort in presenting to senior executives, both internally and to clients
• A strong can-do attitude, willingness to take the initiative, curiosity, and desire to learn
• Arabic language is a plus
• Willingness to travel

OUR VALUES & CULTURE

Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you will do meaningful work from day one. We are looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us.

Marsh McLennan is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive, and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age, background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion, and beliefs, sex/gender, skin color, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.