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Genesis Analytics was one of the first economics-based consulting firms in Africa and since 1998 we have grown into the largest. Our purpose is straight-forward: to use our analytical capabilities to improve decision-making, and through better decisions to unlock substantial value for our clients and society. The diversity of our work is mirrored in the rang...
COMPANY DESCRIPTION:
Genesis Analytics is the largest African economics-based consulting firm. We have been providing high quality consulting and advisory services since 1998 from our headquarters in Johannesburg and, more recently, our office in Nairobi. We built our reputation in the areas of competition and regulatory economics, and financial services strategy consulting, but have since expanded our offering to incorporate agribusiness, climate-smart agriculture and infrastructure, and health. This sector work is underpinned by our specialist practices in evaluation and behavioural economics. We are the only African affiliate of the Shared Value Initiative, which works with corporate clients to understand, manage and improve their socioeconomic value.
ROLE DESCRIPTION:
The main purpose of the job is to lead and participate in teams of consultants to facilitate the completion of strategic consulting assignments, specifically as it pertains to monitoring & evaluation in public health for a variety of clients including, donor organisations, government departments, pharmaceutical companies and non-governmental organisations.
The work will be delivered through:
- Well managed consulting projects
- Developing strategic insights and leading team problem solving
- Ensuring effective working relationships within teams and with clients
- Growing the client base through developing a network of appropriate relationships
- Mentoring more junior members of the team
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
- Manage projects, generate sound advice and provide quality assistance to clients - use skills and experience to break down difficult problems into tractable component parts and identify practical ways to resolve each component.
- Perform rigorous analysis of data and reports using both conceptual problem-solving and quantitative approaches - independently identify and overcome data and conceptual problems that emerge during the analysis.
- Review the inputs of junior consultants - nurture, train and mentor junior consultants
- Prepare clearly thought-out and logically written documents using MS Word and MS PowerPoint
- Undertake new business development - producing proposals and marketing Genesis Analytics to selected clients
- Interact and negotiate with clients
- Build company intellectual property
- Keep abreast of industry developments
EDUCATION, KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND PERSONAL COMPETENCIES:
- Strong academic background – Minimum of a Master’s degree in Health e.g. MSC epi or MPH
- 4 – 6 years of relevant experience is required
- Demonstratable experience in health-related consulting is essential and non-negotiable
- Strong research, analytical and lateral thought processes
- Excellent English communication and writing skills – ability to communicate at all levels
- Proactive self-starter who is able to be assertive
- Ability to work as part of a multi-cultural team as well as independently
- Excellent attention to detail
- Highly numerate
- Above-average report writing skills
- Entrepreneurial in nature
- Strong relationship management skills
- Strong planning and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise
- Confident networker
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines
- Sound problem solving and judgement skills
- Professional and confidential approach to dealing with sensitive information
- Advanced PC literacy
- Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally
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