Intern, Strategic Consulting

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What this job involves

The HBU Taskforce is a newly established vertical within the consulting team. The focus of this team is on conducting Highest and Best Use (HBU) studies and feasibility analyses for individual plots of land. Unlike teams working on large-scale or mega projects this taskforce specializes in smaller-scale targeted developments.

Key Responsibilities of the HBU Taskforce:

• 1. Market Research & Analysis: Conducting thorough market research and benchmarking to understand the best use of the land.
• 2. Site Visits: Performing detailed site visits and analysis to gather essential information for development planning.
• 3. Development Briefs: Creating development plans and briefs for clients which detail what type of projects should be developed (residential hotel retail office etc.) the number of units positioning (high-end mid-range) and classification (5-star 4-star).
• 4. Financial Feasibility: Running financial analysis to ensure that the project is commercially viable.

By following this structured approach the HBU Taskforce helps clients make informed decisions about the best use of their property and whether the development plan is financially feasible.

Job Summary/Goals:

Strategic management consultants advise organizations about key strategic issues concerning restructuring and progression as well as how to improve profitability competitive advantage share value and efficiency. Our consulting practice will help you learn data gathering techniques from primary and secondary sources site analysis analyzing qualitative data to uncover industry trends and creating detailed client reports. You will be working with a high-performance team developing multi-tasking problem-solving research and analytical skills. An intern in this department would assist in all the above.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the consulting team on client assignments key tasks include market research financial analysis report writing presentation participation in internal and external meetings.
• Market research may require travel within the region subject to visa issues in order to conduct field research.
• Support the consulting team in preparation of client pitches presentations and proposals.
• Contribute to the successful execution of other research and marketing initiatives as needed.
• Report to the head of strategic consulting as well as to the respective assignment leads on an ongoing basis.

Skills and Competencies:

General Competencies:

• Strong analytical background with attention to detail
• Strong organizations skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks
• Ability to coordinate tasks in accordance with priorities
• Show proof of rigor and autonomy when working
• Ability to work to meet deadlines even when timeframes are demanding

Professional Competencies:

Good report writing skills in MS Word

Ability to prepare succinct Power Point presentations

Excellent understanding of MS Excel and modelling

Corporate email communication

Internet Search

Other Competencies:

• Willingness to take on new challenges.
• Efficiently use words to communicate complex ideas.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English preferably also in Arabic and French (selection criteria will first and foremost depend on caliber and profile rather than language skills).
• Be capable of managing stress & accepting constructive feedback.

Qualifications:

Graduate in any discipline or Post Graduate in Real Estate / Finance.

Basic knowledge and understanding of the Real Estate Industry.

Sound like you To apply you need to be: A Graduate in any discipline. However preference will be given to Real Estate Graduates with a Masters from an internationally reputed school. What you can expect from us Youll join an entrepreneurial inclusive culture. One where we succeed together across the desk and around the globe. Where like-minded people work naturally together to achieve great things.

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If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meet all of the requirements. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!

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