400 Expert Consultant jobs in South Africa

Career Area:

Sales

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

About EAME Distribution

We enable superior customer experience and profitable market leadership through world-class distribution performance. Our team governs and supports Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Eurasia.

The Opportunity

Caterpillar is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join the Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution) . In this role, you’ll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa.

Ready to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar’s future across the region!

What You'll Do

This role is ideal for someone with experience in Construction Industries, Project Management, and Digital Strategy . You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You’ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact.

Key skills and Responsibilities

• Project Management – Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus.

• Creative Problem Solving – Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies.

• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences.

• Relationship Management – Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments.

• Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices.

• Digital Fluency – Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools.

• Customer Focus – Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact.

• Data Gathering & Analysis – Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems.

What will put you forward:

• A completed bachelor’s degree (required)

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations

• Experience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks

• Familiarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus

Additional Information

• Travel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.

• Work Arrangement: This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office.

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

For more information, visit

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

How We Support You (Employee Benefits):

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus and additional benefits.

We value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Career Area:

Sales

Job Description:

Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.

When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.

About EAME Distribution

We enable superior customer experience and profitable market leadership through world-class distribution performance. Our team governs and supports Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Eurasia.

The Opportunity

Caterpillar is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join the Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution) . In this role, you’ll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa.

Ready to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar’s future across the region!

What You'll Do

This role is ideal for someone with experience in Construction Industries, Project Management, and Digital Strategy . You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You’ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact.

Key skills and Responsibilities

• Project Management – Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus.

• Creative Problem Solving – Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies.

• Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences.

• Relationship Management – Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments.

• Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices.

• Digital Fluency – Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools.

• Customer Focus – Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact.

• Data Gathering & Analysis – Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems.

What will put you forward:

• A completed bachelor’s degree (required)

• Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations

• Experience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks

• Familiarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus

Additional Information

• Travel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.

• Work Arrangement: This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office.

Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status.

For more information, visit

Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube.

NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.

How We Support You (Employee Benefits):

Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus and additional benefits.

We value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application

Posting Dates:

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply

Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community .

#J-18808-Ljbffr

**Career Area:**
Sales
**Job Description:**
**Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.**
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
**About EAME Distribution**
We enable superior customer experience and profitable market leadership through world-class distribution performance. Our team governs and supports Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Eurasia.
**The Opportunity**
Caterpillar is looking for a **Strategy Consultant** to join the **Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution)** . In this role, you'll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa.
Ready to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar's future across the region!
**What You'll Do**
This role is ideal for someone with experience **in Construction Industries, Project Management,** and **Digital Strategy** . You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You'll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact.
**Key skills and Responsibilities**
+ **Project Management** - Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus.
+ **Creative Problem Solving** - Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies.
+ **Stakeholder Engagement & Communication** - Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences.
+ **Relationship Management** - Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments.
+ **Strategic Thinking & Decision Making** - Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices.
+ **Digital Fluency** - Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools.
+ **Customer Focus** - Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact.
+ **Data Gathering & Analysis** - Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems.
**What will put you forward:**
+ A completed bachelor's degree (required)
+ Minimum of 5+ years' experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations
+ Experience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks
+ Familiarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus
**Additional Information**
+ **Travel Requirement:** Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement.
+ **Work Arrangement:** This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office.
_Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application - please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status._
_For more information, visit_ _ us on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube._
**NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined.**
**How We Support You (Employee Benefits):**
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus and additional benefits.
**_We value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application_**
**Posting Dates:**
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply
Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community ( .

Career Area: SalesJob Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About EAME Distribution We enable superior customer experience and profitable market leadership through world-class distribution performance. Our team governs and supports Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Eurasia. The Opportunity Caterpillar is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join the Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution) . In this role, you’ll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa. Ready to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar’s future across the region! What You'll Do This role is ideal for someone with experience in Construction Industries, Project Management, and Digital Strategy . You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You’ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact. Key skills and Responsibilities Project Management – Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus. Creative Problem Solving – Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences. Relationship Management – Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments. Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices. Digital Fluency – Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools. Customer Focus – Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact. Data Gathering & Analysis – Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems. What will put you forward: A completed bachelor’s degree (required) Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations Experience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks Familiarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus Additional Information Travel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement. Work Arrangement: This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office. Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. For more information, visit Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, and You Tube. NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. How We Support You (Employee Benefits): Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus and additional benefits. We value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application Posting Dates: Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Career Area: SalesJob Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About EAME Distribution We enable superior customer experience and profitable market leadership through world-class distribution performance. Our team governs and supports Caterpillar dealers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Eurasia. The Opportunity Caterpillar is looking for a Strategy Consultant to join the Africa Strategy Team (EAME Distribution) . In this role, you’ll drive strategic project execution to deliver on Africa Must Wins, working closely with district teams and business partners to support growth in the Construction Industries and accelerate Digital Solutions adoption across Africa. Ready to drive growth and innovation in Africa? Apply now and help shape Caterpillar’s future across the region! What You'll Do This role is ideal for someone with experience in Construction Industries, Project Management, and Digital Strategy . You'll lead strategic initiatives, structure solutions, and engage stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes. You’ll help shape the future by enabling growth, improving customer outcomes, and delivering real business impact. Key skills and Responsibilities Project Management – Lead and execute complex, cross-functional initiatives. Proven ability to align teams and deliver results across streams including sales, digital, and operations. Familiarity with Six Sigma and structured problem-solving is a plus. Creative Problem Solving – Comfortable navigating ambiguity and driving innovative solutions. Strong ability to synthesize insights and trends into forward-thinking strategies. Stakeholder Engagement & Communication – Build trust with internal and external stakeholders. Strong written and verbal skills tailored to diverse audiences. Relationship Management – Foster collaboration, ensure stakeholder alignment, and drive follow-through on commitments. Strategic Thinking & Decision Making – Turn strategy into action. Confident in using data to create clarity, direction, and strategic choices. Digital Fluency – Translate digital trends into business solutions. Champion the adoption and execution of digital tools. Customer Focus – Understand customer needs, define solutions across short- and long-term horizons, and continuously evaluate impact. Data Gathering & Analysis – Confident working with complex data. Skilled in identifying gaps and implementing new data sources and systems. What will put you forward: A completed bachelor’s degree (required) Minimum of 5+ years’ experience in strategy, project management, or digital operations Experience in Construction Industries or working with industrial distribution networks Familiarity with Six Sigma or structured problem-solving methodologies is a plus Additional Information Travel Requirement: Approximately 20% travel across the region may be required to support strategic initiatives and stakeholder engagement. Work Arrangement: This is a full-time onsite role, with presence required five days a week at the local office. Please frequently check the email associated with your application, including the junk/spam folder, as this is the primary correspondence method. If you wish to know the status of your application – please use the candidate log-in on our career website as it will reflect any updates to your status. For more information, visit Follow us on Twitter, Facebook, Linked In, and You Tube. NB: The panel cannot make assumptions when shortlisting therefore please demonstrate your qualifications and experience on your CV relevant to the criteria outlined. How We Support You (Employee Benefits): Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world. Here you earn more than just wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits along with the potential of a variable bonus and additional benefits. We value authenticity and encourage candidates to submit original, personally crafted responses throughout our hiring process. Use of AI-generated content may disadvantage your application Posting Dates: Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply Not ready to apply? Join our Talent Community . #J-18808-Ljbffr

Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for market intelligence and business innovation? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Strategy Consultant to join a forward-thinking Strategy Function that supports a leading organisations group and partnership businesses. This role offers the chance to play a key part in shaping corporate direction, driving new business initiatives, and supporting high-impact strategy execution across a Pan-African footprint. The ideal candidate will bring : A strong academic background with a postgraduate Honours degree in a commercial discipline At least 5 years' experience in strategy, consulting, finance or corporate development A proven ability to think strategically and analytically, with a long-term perspective Exceptional communication, presentation and visualisation skills Experience within the insurance industry (highly advantageous) A Pan-African outlook and the ability to thrive in a hybrid working environment Key Responsibilities : Deliver strategic insights through in-depth research and analysis within the Market Intelligence hub Support the creation and alignment of Group Goals across business units Assist business and enablement functions in strategy formulation with a focus on long-term growth and innovation Drive the execution of key strategic initiatives, including preparing updates for executive forums Contribute to the incubation of new business opportunities Requirements : Honours degree in a commercial or related field 5+ years experience in finance, strategy, consulting, or corporate development Exposure to the insurance sector (advantageous) Strong market research and business analysis skills Excellent facilitation and presentation capabilities Ability to conceptualise and visualise strategic ideas Adaptability, innovation, and resilience EE Disclaimer : All positions will be filled in accordance with the company's Employment Equity plan. We encourage people with disabilities to apply. Application Unsuccessful Disclaimer : If you do not receive feedback within two weeks of your application, please consider it unsuccessful. Keep an eye on our website and other career sites for future opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr

We are looking for management consultants with a passion for strategy to join our collaborative, engaged, and passionate Business Strategy Consulting team.

Are you passionate about bringing insightful guidance to our clients that shapes the future of their businesses and helps them achieve that vision? Are you inspired to create an executable strategic plan that empowers positive transformation for our clients and their customers? One that will positively impact the lives of people everywhere?

Do you have the skills and tenacity to contribute to the growth of business strategies that are embodied within a digital future? Do you want to work with the most talented people in South Africa? Then you will love it here!

Note: We give full consideration to every applicant's fit for this role. If you decide to apply and do not hear from BSG within a maximum of four weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time.

Main Purpose of the Role:

Engage a multi-skilled BSG ecosystem spanning Strategy, Data Science, Technology, Analysis, and Design and Delivery Management to provide insightful and pragmatic strategic guidance to our clients. This guidance will shape how they leverage international benchmarks, fused with the local context of their businesses.

In partnership with our clients' executive teams, we aim to achieve benefits and outcomes beyond the reach of ordinary people.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A tertiary degree with honours that has developed your problem-solving skills.

• Examples include: BBusSci, BCom, BSc Eng, BEng, or BSc.

Experience:

• 5-12 years of consulting experience.

• A proven track record of successfully shaping and leading business and technology change.

• Experience working with key decision-makers at the highest levels across industries.

Job Objectives:

• Lead and motivate high-energy teams.

• Build real and lasting relationships at the top levels of our clients.

• Coach and mentor other consultants to grow skills and ensure effective delivery.

• Understand the impact of business trends and emerging technology on our clients.

• Work with our clients to create innovative solutions to business problems and customer needs.

• Communicate the required change both in person and in writing.

• Drive the execution of key initiatives required to bring strategy to life.

• Support the relationship sales process.

• Profile the BSG brand to attract talent and build further client opportunities.

Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to structure and solve problems and communicate solutions effectively.

• Ability to collaborate with both BSG and client team members.

• Proficiency in primary and secondary research.

• Data gathering and analysis skills.

• Awareness of project planning and delivery management.

• Experience conducting client interviews and workshops.

• Facilitation skills for workshops.

• Awareness of IT practices and solution design.

• Exposure to design thinking, lean startup, and agile practices.

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We are looking for management consultants with a passion for strategy to join our collaborative, engaged, and passionate Business Strategy Consulting team. Are you passionate about bringing insightful guidance to our clients that shapes the future of their businesses and helps them achieve that vision? Are you inspired to create an executable strategic plan that empowers positive transformation for our clients and their customers? One that will positively impact the lives of people everywhere? Do you have the skills and tenacity to contribute to the growth of business strategies that are embodied within a digital future? Do you want to work with the most talented people in South Africa? Then you will love it here! Note: We give full consideration to every applicant's fit for this role. If you decide to apply and do not hear from BSG within a maximum of four weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful at this time. Main Purpose of the Role: Engage a multi-skilled BSG ecosystem spanning Strategy, Data Science, Technology, Analysis, and Design and Delivery Management to provide insightful and pragmatic strategic guidance to our clients. This guidance will shape how they leverage international benchmarks, fused with the local context of their businesses. In partnership with our clients' executive teams, we aim to achieve benefits and outcomes beyond the reach of ordinary people. Minimum Qualifications: A tertiary degree with honours that has developed your problem-solving skills. Examples include: BBus Sci, BCom, BSc Eng, BEng, or BSc. Experience: 5-12 years of consulting experience. A proven track record of successfully shaping and leading business and technology change. Experience working with key decision-makers at the highest levels across industries. Job Objectives: Lead and motivate high-energy teams. Build real and lasting relationships at the top levels of our clients. Coach and mentor other consultants to grow skills and ensure effective delivery. Understand the impact of business trends and emerging technology on our clients. Work with our clients to create innovative solutions to business problems and customer needs. Communicate the required change both in person and in writing. Drive the execution of key initiatives required to bring strategy to life. Support the relationship sales process. Profile the BSG brand to attract talent and build further client opportunities. Skills and Abilities: Ability to structure and solve problems and communicate solutions effectively. Ability to collaborate with both BSG and client team members. Proficiency in primary and secondary research. Data gathering and analysis skills. Awareness of project planning and delivery management. Experience conducting client interviews and workshops. Facilitation skills for workshops. Awareness of IT practices and solution design. Exposure to design thinking, lean startup, and agile practices. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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Boston Consulting Group partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities. BCG was the pioneer in business strategy when it was founded in 1963. Today, we help clients with total transformation-inspiring complex change, enabling organizations to grow, building competitive advantage, and driving bottom-line impact.

To succeed, organizations must blend digital and human capabilities. Our diverse, global teams bring deep industry and functional expertise and a range of perspectives to spark change. BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital ventures—and business purpose. We work in a uniquely collaborative model across the firm and throughout all levels of the client organization, generating results that allow our clients to thrive.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

Practice Area

BCG’s Energy practice helps companies navigate an increasingly complex business climate. The practice covers the Oil & Gas and Power & Utilities sectors. We also have deep knowledge in Energy transition and Sustainability, Energy Trading and Risk Management and Energy Engineering and Services. Our projects typically apply BCG’s core consulting skills in functional areas such as, digitalization, strategy, organisation or performance improvement, but in the distinctive environment of Energy. We also address projects that touch upon more operational or technical challenges, which we deliver through our expert consultants, occasionally partnering with external specialists. We work with the senior leaders of leading international and national oil companies, service providers, utilities, regulators and financial institutions. The Energy Practice has enjoyed rapid and sustained annual growth over several years, representing about 10% of BCG’s global business volume. Worldwide over 300 Partners, Principals and Project Leaders focus in the Energy space, supported by a large group of Energy experienced and trained Consultants and Analysts, many with pre-BCG industry experience. We are well known for our long history of cutting-edge research and thought leadership. Consulting with BCG ensures you work on the biggest issues being tackled by senior management, with a wide variety of experiences across different clients, topics and geographies.

What You'll Do

• As an Expert Consultant (Refinery Operations) at BCG, you’ll work with refining and chemicals projects across topics like strategy, operations improvement, digital, etc.
• You will bring your expertise and know-how of the refining industry to help tailor our solutions and strategy and you will be part of solving some of our clients technical challenges.
• Your analytical foresight and drive will be pivotal in crafting innovative solutions and guiding clients through ground-breaking changes, ensuring project results go above and beyond.
• You will be a core member of our Energy practice working alongside some of the world's top minds in the industry shaping the future of the Oil & Gas industry.
• You will collaborate on challenging projects with team members from many backgrounds, advising clients on a variety of topics
• Craft in-depth data analyses using advanced tools and techniques to drive sophisticated hypothesis generation
• Thoughtfully communicate insights, steering decisions and overseeing change execution with clients and stakeholders.
• Lead key workstreams autonomously, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines
• Travel as required by business needs to collaborate with clients on-site.
  
  

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The Expert Consulting Track (ECT) is vital to BCG’s ability to successfully meet our clients’ demand for deep expertise and advanced technical capabilities. Experts deliver next-level impact for BCG's most complex and cutting-edge client challenges. Experts focus on developing BCG's thought leadership, commercial capabilities, and intellectual property assets; and their work is essential to our delivery model. Working as part of a multidisciplinary team to bring the ‘best of BCG’ to our clients, Experts come from diverse backgrounds, with expertise often gained outside of BCG in industry, academia, or specialized consulting.

What You'll Bring

• 5 to 10 years of experience in the oil refinery operations, process or engineering within refinery companies
• Experience in challenging roles and assets, preferably in refinery operations roles such as Process Engineering, Operations Manager, Production Manager.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree preferred and minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Experience working in teams solving complex client problems through formulating research and/or analytical approaches involving quantitative analyses, conceptualisation and communication of insights and recommendations
• Proven track record of successfully implementing business strategies.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills, with an unparalleled attention to detail.
• Proven ability in critical thinking and solution creation.Agility in shifting between various projects and teams.
• You articulate strategies and insights with precision, ensuring messages resonate with our global clients.
• Demonstrated leadership in diverse group settings and adaptability to evolving project landscapes.
• You will begin to develop specialized knowledge and manage significantly larger and more complex components of our projects .
  
  

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We are committed to your growth. As an Expert Consultant, you'll receive training, coaching, and mentorship to further develop your skills and expertise. Tailored leadership trainings will prepare you to take the next step. At BCG you'll have the opportunity to explore new horizons and expand your potential.

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Ready to take the next step in your consulting career? Apply now to become an Expert Consultant at BCG and join a vibrant community of forward-thinkers and change-makers. Be part of a team that thrives with challenge and collaboration, where your ideas are valued and your potential is limitless. Together, let's create solutions and make a lasting impact on businesses and society.

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.

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