Senior Knowledge Manager Governments Public Institutions - D

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Oliver Wyman is now looking to hire a Senior Knowledge Manager Government and Public Institutions (GPI) to join our Dubai office.



The Practice and Opportunity


Oliver Wyman is a trusted advisor to governments & public institutions around the world. We advise leaders across all levels of government on developing innovative solutions to complex problems. Our work spans the spectrum of societal issues including economic development cost management tax security labor and governance. We leverage our deep understanding of the rapidly shifting socioeconomic challenges facing nations and provide clients with the breadth of expertise across Marsh & McLennans operating companies Marsh Mercer and Nera. We understand the intricacies of policy design and formulation and have practical experience in helping public sector authorities stay ahead of the curve in a fastchanging world. We bring commercial best practices and public sector acumen to support heads of state ministers heads of agencies and other senior leaders with their greatest challenges in areas such as strategy risk management operations and organization transformation.


Key responsibilities of the role include:


The Knowledge Management team at Oliver Wyman are an integral business function truly embedded in the industries capabilities and platforms ensuring we harness the best of our expertise as a firm globally.

As a Knowledge Manager at Oliver Wyman you will be involved in setting the strategy and executing best inclass knowledge management. You will take a key role with crosspractice collaboration across the knowledge management team ensuring a seamless flow of information globally. You will proactively manage the synthesis and codification of our intellectual capital and act as the lynchpin connecting people to the experts expertise and insights efficiently. You will manage the capture classification storage and dissemination of Oliver Wyman Government and Public Institutions (GPI) knowledge base and will work on ensuring our knowledge platform is kept well maintained strategically looking for ways to increase usage and footfall. You will be a key point of contact for the practice as they look to identify leading OW experts and credentials in support of business development activities. In addition you will proactively manage the content landscape within GPI managing content gaps and hot topics.

Our Government and Public Institutions (GPI) team are looking for an experienced knowledge management professional to join them in an exciting role. This role reports directly to the EIMEA Head of Knowledge Management in London working closely with our GPI Knowledge Manager based in Warsaw and our GPI Knowledge Analyst based in Dubai. In addition the role will be supported by our Process Coordinator team in Warsaw. This role will have a high level of direct interaction within our wider Knowledge Management community our Support Professional community (including Marketing Business Impact Team etc.) and close interaction and support of the GPI practice area.

This position will be based in the Middle East but the role has both global and local dimensions and responsibilities.


Attributes and Experience



Clients hire Oliver Wyman for specialized expertise; the ideal candidate will have most of the following:


Youll have at least 5 years experience in knowledge management research or business development within the Government and Public Institutions sector

Intellectual curiosity in exploring a various range of topics pertinent to the public sector clients

Understanding of ME public sector challenges and major transformation trends/Understanding of roles of different ME government entities and bodies/committees

Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both formal and informal settings

Fluent in English is essential. Arabic fluency not essential but helpful

An undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program with a strong GPA

Know how to take the initiative seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and put the ones youve already got to good use

Strong and proactive client service mindset

Aptitude and analytical skills to tackle complex challenges

Ability to multitask prioritize responsibilities and thrive in a fastpaced environment

A willingness to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented team

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite (especially Excel PPT Outlook Teams ShP as an advantage)


Why join us at Oliver Wyman



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We have the common aspiration to have an impact leave a legacy and change the world. We have no interest in running a steadystate business. We want to build grow and shape the environment around us


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We believe that to create a true meritocracy we need to remove artificial barriers to opportunity


We value people whose lives balance work and nonwork activities because we believe they are both more interesting colleagues and are able to make better contributions to the Firm.


We push ourselves hard to deliver excellence but we also work to extract the maximum benefit from the flexibility of a projectbased business. We provide the ability to take career breaks for personal or family reasons. We fundamentally value each others time and are sensitive to how it is used. We are an output not inputbased culture have respect for peoples personal decisions and believe that ones workload must be sustainable. We seek balance for ourselves and our colleagues.

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