Teneo

Director, Management Consulting

Teneo$130K — $180K *
Business Services
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of relevant experience in strategy or management consulting, primarily leading strategic programs
  • Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, or a quantitative field; postgraduate degree preferred
  • Proven experience working with Technology or Services firms on M&A, Growth Strategy, and related initiatives
  • Familiarity with private equity engagements or PE-backed firms is highly desirable
  • Proven ability to lead and manage consulting teams effectively
  • Native-level English required; proficiency in additional business languages is a plus
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to utilize data-driven approaches effectively

Responsibilities

  • Structure and lead complex consulting projects alongside a Managing Director
  • Develop tailored insights and high-quality written deliverables based on strong consulting skills
  • Guide projects from initial hypothesis development to validation with stakeholders
  • Manage daily operations of case teams, including delegating tasks and mentoring junior staff
  • Build consensus on critical client outcomes using data and strategic analysis
  • Support business development through pitches, proposals, and thought leadership initiatives
  • Act as liaison for senior clients, understanding their priorities and escalating issues as necessary
  • Deliver compelling client presentations, effectively communicating insights and recommendations

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • Engagement with senior leaders and exposure to high-level strategic conversations
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on team collaboration
  • Potential to influence client outcomes and contribute to key initiatives
  • Access to a diverse range of client projects across various industries
Full Job Description
Director - Management Consulting

The Role

As a Director, you will play a key role within our senior Management Consulting team, helping deliver exceptional client work while supporting the growth and development of our people. Working closely with Managing Directors, you will help build and strengthen client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to the continued growth of the practice.

This role will serve leading Technology and Services companies on a broad range of strategic and commercial challenges, including Growth Strategy, M&A, Commercial Due Diligence, Pricing & Revenue Monetization, Go-to-Market Strategy and Operations, and Operating Model Design. You will work with corporate clients as well as private equity investors and their portfolio companies, helping organizations drive growth, unlock value, and execute critical strategic initiatives across a variety of industries.

Key Responsibilities
  • Structure and lead complex projects in close collaboration with a Managing Director
  • Apply strong consulting skills to lead complex analytical workstreams, develop tailored client insights, and structure high-quality written output
  • Develop the answer from initial hypothesis through refinement and validation with senior colleagues and clients
  • Manage case teams day to day, including planning and delegating work, while coaching and developing junior colleagues
  • Build consensus and momentum around critical client outcomes, using data and analysis to support and advance the team's thinking
  • Support Managing Directors across business development activity, including identifying opportunities with existing clients, developing thought leadership, drafting proposals, and attending pitches
  • Serve as a day-to-day liaison for senior clients, understanding their priorities, escalating concerns where appropriate, and building relationships beyond individual project engagements
  • Lead client presentations with confidence and clarity, communicating outputs in an engaging and effective way


Key Skills & Experience
  • 8+ years of relevant experience, ideally in strategy or management consulting, with a track record of leading major strategic programs
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a relevant discipline, such as finance, economics, or another quantitative field; postgraduate degree preferred
  • Experience advising Technology and/or Services businesses on strategic, commercial, and operational initiatives, with preferred experience across Growth Strategy, M&A, Commercial Due Diligence, Pricing & Revenue Monetization, Go-to-Market Strategy and Operations, or Operating Model Design
  • Experience with private equity firms and/or PE-backed portfolio companies is highly desirable, including commercial due diligence, value creation, or growth transformation engagements
  • Proven ability to lead client and consulting teams through full engagements, demonstrating teamwork, leadership, ambition, and strong professional achievement
  • Native-level written and spoken English required; additional business-level language skills advantageous
  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with a natural ability to apply data-driven tools and approaches
  • Entrepreneurial, intellectually curious, results-oriented, and self-starting, with the ability to take on unfamiliar challenges and adapt quickly to new tasks
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate, detail-oriented, and client-ready reports, analysis, and written work
  • Able to operate at pace, influence stakeholders, challenge constructively, and maintain positive relationships through difficult conversations
  • Creates an immediate, positive, and credible impression with clients and colleagues

About Teneo

Teneo is a global CEO advisory firm that provides strategic counsel and solutions to CEOs and senior executives of leading companies. The company offers a range of services, including strategic communications, investor relations, restructuring, risk management, and talent development. Teneo has a global presence with offices in more than 20 countries and serves clients across a range of industries, including healthcare, technology, financial services, and energy. The company was founded in 2011 by Declan Kelly, Doug Band, and Paul Keary.
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