We are seeking an experienced Managing Consultant to join our Strategy & Risk Advisory team to help drive the growth of our practice across East Africa. This is a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial, highly driven person with a well-rounded skill set to join the growing Strategy & Risk Advisory team within the Global Risk practice.

The ideal person for this role will need to not only have a strong grasp of the political economy of East Africa, and a solid grasp of relevant sectoral knowledge, but also be a flexible and strategic thinker able to take on a variety of tasks.

A successful candidate within J.S. Held’s Strategy & Risk Advisory team will demonstrate the ability to clearly and precisely assess how political, economic, and regulatory dynamics impact client strategies, operations, and investments.

Intelligence gathering is a core component of the role. The candidate...