--- title: 'Consultant at Strategic Gears' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/consultant-strategic-gears-cairo-ds7egpcr43cf' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # Consultant at Strategic Gears - **Company:** Strategic Gears - **Location:** Cairo, Egypt - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** onsite - **Posted:** 2023-05-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/strategicgears/0b906f2b-fcdb-488e-bddc-026a9708dd5a ## Job description Strategic Gears is one of the largest local management consultancies in Saudi Arabia, and the market leader in providing multidisciplinary services for both the private and public sectors. The company offers consulting solutions in the areas of Strategy, Marketing, Operations & Organizational Excellence, and Digital, to a range of clients in both the public and private sectors. The company is heavily involved in the transformation era of Saudi Arabia, driven by the Vision 2030 initiative, in engagement with various government organizations and the Vision Realization Programs as well as the private sector. Strategic Gears has delivered projects in more than 17 sectors for the most well-known entities in the public sector including ministries, regulatory authorities, and the Saudi Stock Exchange, as well major private sector entities in the Kingdom. Today, Strategic Gears has offices in Riyadh and Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, as well as an office in Cairo and in London. The company is currently expanding its operations in Cairo and is hiring to support this growth. Strategic Gears is looking for a Consultant to join the team in Egypt. Ideally, you will have consulting experience gained through previous work experience. ## Qualifications - 3 - 4.5 years of experience in consulting, FMCG, or any relevant industry. - Experience in Project Management, Policy & Procedure Development, Strategy Development, or Organizational Excellence - Fluent in both Arabic and English (orally and written) ## Responsibilities - Research, Gather & Document Data using several methods to conduct research activities - Identify issues, formulate, and test hypotheses - Organize & analyze data and translate it into meaningful insights - Develop presentations on findings and insights - Present results to team members and clients - Conduct & document meetings, and interviews with clients - Contribute to the creation of deliverables - Lead the day-to-day execution of a client project and assist in practice and solution development. Contribute to the creation of deliverables - Manage client relationships on projects and ensure positive impact and sustainable results - Assess the depth required, and translate the analysis into useful findings and quality to assure the results - Take ownership of the overall project and delivery as per commitments to the client ## Skills - Effective time management skills and the ability to multitask - Excellent document development through MS Office - Strong teamwork and relationship-building abilities - “Roll up your sleeves” attitude - Creative and Curious approaches - Critical thinking and problem-solving skills - Excellent leadership and communication skills - Strong client and vendor management skills. ## About Strategic Gears ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Strategic Gears is an award-winning management consulting firm that helps ambitious organizations define and deliver strategic transformations, with a strong focus on the Middle East, Europe, and Africa. - **Entity Type**: Private (Privately Held) - **Headquarters**: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - **Founded**: 2015 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed ## Core Business - **Primary industry/industries**: Business Consulting and Services, Management Consulting, Strategy, Operations & Organizational Excellence, Marketing, Digital Transformation - **Target customers**: B2B – serving both public sector (ministries, regulatory authorities) and private sector (large enterprises, including major players in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030) - **Mission or purpose statement**: “Helping the most ambitious and consequential organizations in the world define what comes next—and deliver it with the precision, speed, and depth that the moment demands.” ## Products & Services - **Strategy Consulting**: Development and implementation of strategic plans, market research, economic studies. - **Operations & Organizational Excellence**: Governance, operating model design, project management, performance management, organizational design, business process management, change management, capability building. - **Marketing Services**: Brand equity development, marketing strategy, communication strategy, pricing strategy, marketing support. - **Digital Services**: Digital strategy, digital transformation support, data analytics. - **Advisory Services**: Commercial due diligence, M&A advisory (e.g., recent buyout advisory for Tracsis Events in the UK). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available - **Key Metric**: 200 employees (as of latest data), with monthly headcount growth of +0.4%; operates across 8 countries with 7 offices - **Notable Investors/Partners**: No external investors disclosed; partners include elite educational institutions, implementation partners, and a trusted ecosystem of thousands of global experts - **Growth Signals**: - Platinum-ranked among leading consulting firms in the Middle East - Expanded into Europe (UK, Spain) and Africa (Egypt) - Recently advised Connection Capital LLP on the management buyout of Tracsis Events (a UK market leader in traffic management, parking, and event logistics) - Active in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 transformation, delivering projects across 17+ sectors ## Competitive Advantages - **Award-winning model**: Combines deep expertise with proximity and relevance to clients, earning Platinum ranking in the Middle East - **Multi-continent presence**: Offices in Saudi Arabia, Egypt, UK, Qatar, and Spain – enabling local delivery with global standards - **Diverse capabilities**: Integrated strategy, operations, marketing, and digital services under one roof - **Strong public-sector track record**: Key partner in Saudi Vision 2030, working with ministries and regulatory authorities ## Strategic Focus - **Current priorities**: Deepening presence in Europe and Africa, building on the UK practice; leveraging AI and digital transformation (article titled “AI at an Inflection Point in Saudi Arabia”); continuing to serve as a strategic partner for national transformation programs - **Direction for growth**: Expanding multidisciplinary consulting services, strengthening the ecosystem of experts and implementation partners, and scaling the team across new geographies ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Rated 3.8/5 on employer review sites (50 reviews). Culture score 3.7, Career development 4.0, Compensation 3.6 – indicating strong growth opportunities but below-average work-life balance (2.2) - **Remote/hybrid policy**: Hybrid workspace – employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work (typical time on-site varies by role) - **Notable perks or engineering culture**: - Open roles include Consultant, Market Research Manager, IT Manager, Graphic Designer, Talent Acquisition Specialist – indicating a mix of consulting, research, creative, and tech functions - Uses modern tech stack (Odoo, Power BI, Python, Figma, Salesforce, etc.) - Employs AI tools in the hiring process (resume review, analysis) but final decisions are made by humans - Alumni often move to top employers like EY, Deloitte, PwC, TAM, and government entities - **Locations**: Offices in Riyadh, Jeddah, Medina, Cairo, London, Doha, Madrid ## Sources 1. [strategicgears.com](https://www.strategicgears.com/) 2. [LinkedIn – Strategic Gears](https://linkedin.com/company/strategicgears) 3. [Lever Careers Page – Strategic Gears](https://jobs.lever.co/strategicgears) 4. 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