Strategic Consultant (Business Transformation)
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
As a Strategic Consultant, Business & Marketing Transformation – with a focus on Media Effectiveness – you will be responsible for the delivery of strategy, transformation, and change projects, defining growth strategies. We are hiring in multiple locations including Consultant and Senior Consultant levels.
Our dentsu Business Transformation (BX) practice exists to propel growth for brands and businesses and sits at the intersection of consulting and creativity. BX combines dentsu’s unique data and technology-driven creativity with management consulting rigour and human-centric design to drive sustainable growth and prepare organisations for the future.
BX represents a significant milestone in dentsu’s strategic vision to become the world’s leading integrated growth partner. With a 400+ strong global community of business transformation experts, BX is already delivering impactful solutions for some of the world’s most iconic brands across telecommunications, financial services, FMCG, and retail.
BX supports brands in achieving transformational outcomes, including revenue diversification through new business models; product and service innovation that meets current and future customer needs; organisational redesign to ensure adaptability in today’s dynamic economic environment; cultural and change‐management programs to drive adoption of new tools and processes.
At a time of rapid global change and increasingly urgent challenges, BX offers a fresh, future‑focused approach to sustainable growth. By leveraging the Japanese philosophy of Sanpo Yoshi – success through responsibility – BX delivers actionable strategies that create long‑term positive impact for business, people, and society.
BX’s end‑to‑end expertise spans four key areas:
- Market Landscaping – Evaluating market dynamics and consumer behaviour to identify growth opportunities.
- Strategy Consulting – Defining new paths to growth, innovating business models, and driving consumer‑led transformation.
- Media & Data Consulting – Using media and data as strategic growth levers by analysing ecosystem dynamics, audience insights, and measurement frameworks to optimise performance, elevate data maturity, and unlock sustainable competitive advantage.
- Transformation Consulting – Designing and executing future‑ready operating models and change strategies.
As a BX Strategic Consultant – Business & Marketing Transformation within the MENA region, you will be responsible for the delivery of strategy and marketing transformation with a key focus on media effectiveness, change projects, driving a sales pipeline, and contributing to the client and people growth of the practice.
Responsibilities- Lead on work streams across Business Strategy, Marketing Transformation, and Change Management
- Develop and manage key client relationships, ensuring high‑quality project delivery
- Drive innovation and contribute to developing new strategic service offerings
- Work alongside team members to enhance team capabilities and performance
- Contribute to and be responsible for supporting delivery of the financial and budgetary aspects of your projects
- Keep abreast of innovations in your area(s) of expertise, actively contributing to the knowledge base
- Act as a role model; regularly sought out by peers and the wider team for your views
- Contribute to a positive, diverse working environment that fosters high‑quality output and coaches others on the value of collaborative working
- 5‑8 years of consulting experience with a strong background in Marketing Transformation
- Background of working at a leading Media, Marketing or Strategy House or Top Consulting firm
- Challenging conventional views and presenting ideas persuasively to gain buy‑in
- Able to draw critical human and cultural insights from data and observation
- Able to translate strategy and strategic thinking into executable solutions
- Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
- A strong collaborator who can coordinate and influence a collective team‑based client relationship…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).