Business Consultant – Strategy, Finance & Infrastructure Advisory (Preferably Ex-Big Four PwC, Deloitte, EY, KPMG or Tier-1 Consulting Firm McKinsey, BCG, Bain)

About Us

We are a fast-growing innovation-led company committed to building sustainable technology-enabled infrastructure and enterprise solutions across Africa. Our mission is to design finance and execute scalable projects that drive economic transformation from renewable energy and healthcare systems to industrial and urban infrastructure.

We are seeking a Business Consultant (Finance & Infrastructure) to deliver world-class advisory support across strategy commercial structuring and project development. This role is ideal for a former consultant with strong analytical depth financial modeling expertise and experience advising clients in infrastructure energy or capital-intensive sectors.

Role Summary

The Business Consultant will serve as a core member of the strategy and investment team responsible for analyzing client businesses and projects to the highest technical and financial standards. You will evaluate commercial models identify operational inefficiencies and develop actionable recommendations that directly inform executive decisions and investor engagements.

This role combines management consulting precision with infrastructure and financial acumen offering exposure to top-tier government corporate and international development partners.

Requirements

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategy Growth & Corporate Advisory

• Lead strategic assessments business model reviews and corporate transformation projects.
  

• Develop market-entry expansion and diversification strategies for clients and internal portfolio companies.
  

• Conduct financial feasibility and economic impact studies for infrastructure industrial and energy projects.
  

• Prepare board-level and investor-ready presentations including strategic options and valuation implications.
  

2. Financial & Commercial Analysis

• Build detailed financial models (DCF IRR NPV payback sensitivity) for project and business evaluation.
  

• Analyze cost structures pricing models and investment returns to support decision-making.
  

• Support project finance documentation including feasibility studies business cases and investor teasers.
  

• Collaborate with finance and operations teams to align business outcomes with financial targets.
  

3. Infrastructure & Project Evaluation

• Conduct technical and financial due diligence for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects.
  

• Evaluate PPP structures concession frameworks and financing mechanisms.
  

• Liaise with EPC contractors banks DFIs and regulators to structure viable and bankable projects.
  

• Assess risks and propose mitigation strategies for project execution and financing.
  

4. Research Insights & Policy

• Lead market policy and sectoral research to guide investment and strategic decisions.
  

• Track emerging infrastructure trends technologies and financing innovations in Africa and globally.
  

• Develop benchmarking reports and intelligence decks for internal and external stakeholders.
  

5. Client & Stakeholder Engagement

• Interface directly with senior executives government agencies investors and multilateral partners.
  

• Present insights recommendations and models with clarity and precision.
  

• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project delivery and reporting.
  

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Finance Economics or a quantitative STEM field.
  

• MBA MSc Finance or related advanced degree from a reputable institution is strongly preferred.
  

Experience

• 710 years of total experience with at least 35 years in management consulting or advisory.
  

• Prior experience in a top-tier consulting firm (McKinsey BCG Bain PwC EY Deloitte KPMG).
  

• Proven track record in infrastructure finance project evaluation or economic modeling.
  

• Exposure to energy transportation manufacturing or public-private infrastructure sectors.
  

• Experience advising companies or projects with 5 billion in annual revenue or capex scale.
  

Core Competencies

• Exceptional analytical and quantitative modeling ability (Excel Power BI or equivalent).
  

• Strong command of corporate finance valuation and economic analysis.
  

• Ability to synthesize complex data into clear business recommendations.
  

• Excellent writing presentation and stakeholder management skills.
  

• Strong problem-solving and structured-thinking mindset typical of Tier-1 consultants.
  

• Capacity to work independently under pressure with high attention to detail and quality.
  

Benefits