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RPO Recruitment's Client is looking for candidates to join their team in Cape Town, Western Cape. This position is a Senior Consultant, your tasks include strategic ideation, business development, strategy consulting, managing clients and other stakeholders. You will also do project management like overseeing quality, processes, budgets, guide your team. Clients include corporates, nonprofits, and governments.
Requirements:
- Business acumen and entrepreneurial mindset, work independently and create new opportunities, interest in and motivation to do Business Development
- Able to multitask, time management and deliver on short deadlines
- An affinity for numbers and analytical prowess
- Proficient Excel skills, experience with analyses in R, Stata or similar software
- Fluent in English, able to work in Spanish or French will be a big plus
- A Master’s degree in a relevant field, for example (Agricultural) Economics, Econometrics, or Sustainable Development
- At least three years’ experience in consultancy, of which a minimum of two years’ experience managing projects
- A minimum of two years’ experience in sustainability, ESG, economic development or similar field
- Educational and work experience related to econometric models and/or impact evaluation
- Project management: managing the projects we do. Your tasks include strategic ideation, managing your client and other stakeholders, and project management: including overseeing quality, processes, budgets, while guiding your team. Clients include corporates, nonprofits, and governments.
- Business Development: This includes analyzing regulatory and market trends, identifying challenges that inhibit sustainability transitions from accelerating. Based on this, you will support creating new, or improving existing, NewForesight services as a solution to these challenges. It also includes acquisition and writing proposals, attending conferences, seeking partnerships, all while building your own sustainability and market profile.
- Strategy consulting: The specific role is intended to work primarily with our data-driven service offering. This is particularly focused on developing monitoring and evaluation frameworks and conducting (impact) evaluations. Moreover, the role will focus on projects with strong data collection elements, such as establishing income levels of smallholder farmers, establishing the cost of (sustainable) production, and developing business models for companies.
If you meet the above requirements and want to make a career-changing move, apply today by emailing your CV to: [email protected] or view our website: www.rporecruitment.co.za
You are also welcome to contact Tyler Wong on LinkedIn or call him 0211800868 for your next career-soaring move in Finance
@RPOrecruitment
