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Principal - United Kingdom

unlimited holidays - extra holidays - extra parental leave - long remote period allowed

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Work from:

United Kingdom

Offer summary

Qualifications:

MBA or PhD in Psychology/Organizational behavior, 5+ years at top management consulting firm, Consistent high performance, strong project management, Fluency in English and one other European language.

Key responsabilities:

Provide counsel/assessment to leaders and investors
Assist in talent development and strategy for clients
Manage projects efficiently, contribute to firm's growth

ghSMART SME https://www.ghsmart.com/

51 - 200 Employees

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Job description

Who We Are

ghSMART is a team of extraordinary people who become trusted advisors to the most influential leaders, helping amplify their positive impact on the world. We are a 175+ person consulting firm that advises CEOs, boards and investors on the art and science of building winning leadership teams. We do meaningful work, every day. We hire the very best, unashamedly so, and our team has the freedom to work where they choose.

What You’ll Do

As a Principal you will play a significant leadership role from your first day at ghSMART. You will learn our innovative approach to assessing and developing executive talent, begin to cultivate and own client relationships, and contribute to the firm's strategic decisions. As well as assessing leaders, you will work with clients in disciplines including talent and organizational strategy, CEO succession, leadership coaching and development, or board and team effectiveness.

Responsibilities

Delivering exceptional assessment work and counsel to CEOs, C-suite executives, and investors on their most important leadership problems

Helping clients hire and develop talented executive teams and Boards

Managing projects effectively under tight timeframes

Being a valued and generous team member & colleague

Contributing to the growth of the firm through activities like mentoring, client management, practice leadership, and talent recruitment

You Bring

MBA from a top program or a PhD (preferably in psychology or organizational behavior)

5+ years post-graduate work

Experience at a top-tier management consulting firm (preferred)

Consistent top quartile performance across roles

Passion and curiosity for the topic of how leadership can elevate the performance of organizations

Excellent commercial acumen and the mental agility to quickly get up to speed on new clients and industries

Strong project management capabilities

A track record of building meaningful relationships with clients and the demonstrated ability to be a trusted advisor

Superior written and verbal communication skills

An entrepreneurial spirit balanced with the discipline to set the framework for your career

Proven track record of being comfortable with giving and receiving feedback

Strong analytical capability and the ability to generate powerful insights by interpreting large sets of qualitative data

Must be able to deliver extensive, high-speed, and precise keyboarding

Fluency in English and German, French, Italian, or Spanish is required

Why join ghSMART?

Opportunity to become the best. Our clients are the best of the best, so we have to be to. You’ll learn and grow as part of a team of exceptional people, working in an environment of generosity and gratitude.

Experience meaningful impact. Every day. Experience the challenge and privilege of becoming a trusted advisor—even a confidant—to influential leaders who run large, values driven organizations. You’ll help our clients hire and develop talented, diverse teams that deliver valuable results.

Freedom to choose. Our firm is different, you’ll have the freedom and flexibility to chart your own career path within a firm full of opportunities—to choose what to work on, where, when, and with whom—while earning top compensation.

Have your voice and talents recognized. We are a “flat” organization that values proactivity and ability over bureaucracy and tenure. All our decisions and actions are guided by our Values and Credo: “We exist to help leaders amplify their positive impact on the world”.

Become an owner. ghSMART is 100% employee owned, all team members have the opportunity to buy our stock.

We are ranked #1 in 10 Consulting categories by Vault. See what others think about working at ghSMART on Glassdoor.