Xped - Strategy Consultant - IIM/ISB/MDI/FMS

Consultant Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct in-depth market research, competitive analysis, and financial modeling to identify opportunities and risks.

- Build strong relationships with clients, understand their business challenges, and develop tailored solutions.

- Lead and contribute to cross-functional teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

- Translate complex data into actionable insights, driving strategic decision-making.

- Work closely with a global team of consultants, and Fortune 100 clients to understand their vision and help them devise inorganic and growth strategies

- Exposure to work with global clients in industries e.g., Automotive, TMT, Industrials, Manufacturing, Financial Services, Private Equity et al

- Synthesize key takeaways by structuring ambiguous problems, consolidate information sources, analyse complex qualitative and quantitative data, present interpretations to the project team, and provide recommendations to global clientele

- Devise corporate/ business unit, M&A, and market entry strategies. Conduct commercial due diligence, business wargaming, and screen M&A targets

- Communicate effectively with the senior leadership and the clients by playing an active role in firm building initiatives

- Should have keen interest in building a career in Strategy and M&A Consulting

- Excellent analytical & presentation skills (Fluent in PowerPoint and Excel).

- Ability to conduct thorough market research on S&P CapIQ, IBISWorld, Merger Markets, Bloomberg, and other platforms

- Ability to break down and solve ambiguous problems through quantitative thinking and analysis

- Enterprising and collaborative professional with ability to work with in a team

- Exposure in International client's geographies (North America/Western Europe/Asia-Pacific & Japan) will be considered favourably

Qualifications:

- MBA/PGDM from a top-tier institution

- 1-8 years of experience in consulting or a related field

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

- Excellent communication and presentation skills

- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

- Passion for learning and a desire to stay updated on industry trends