Consultancy Manager at Strathmore University

Basic Job Summary:

• The job holder will be responsible for identifying and securing consultancy projects, managing the lifecycle of these projects and ensuring they meet university standards and client expectations.

Duties & Responsibilities:
Project Sourcing

• Proactively seek out and identify potential consultancy opportunities, both internally within the university and externally.
• Prepare and submit proposals (EOIs, RFPs, RFQs) for consultancy projects.

Project Management

• Plan, execute and monitor consultancy projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, acting as a point of contact and ensuring client satisfaction.
• Manage project budgets and ensure that projects are financially viable.
• Provide regular reports on project progress and performance to relevant university stakeholders.

Operational Responsibility

• Recommendation on continuous improvement opportunities in arising from the risk and compliance process

Minimum Academic Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in business or related field

Work Experience:

• Minimum of 4-6 years’ experience with at least 1-3 years in a supervisory role.