Distress Advisory Specialist

Description:

SENIOR SPECIALIST: DISTRESS ADVISORY Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior Distress Advisory Specialist . This role will expose you to a diverse working environment and the opportunity to connect with other individuals in the organization. This is a permanent vacancy.Brief DescriptionTo provide advisory services, to clients depicting early warning signs of distress, that support limiting an increase in further distress; and where encountered, craft solutions and monitor implementation of interventions for these clients thereby restricting the number of clients that progress into turnaround and business rescue .To support the organizations clients through providing management consulting services, specialist knowledge and expertise to help them grow, operate better and become high-performance businesses.Minimum qualification: BCom with post-graduate degree MBA / MBL / CA(SA) would be an added advantageAt least 8-10 years’ experience in a management consulting environment, consulting to small, medium and large (blue chip) businesses experiencing growth prospects and/or early on-set stress.A seasoned well-rounded management consultant with deep diagnostic, solutions-design and implementing skills, preferably from 1st or 2nd tier consulting firms.Knowledge of business and the diversity of risks that may affect businessesGood understanding of different types of securityGood working knowledge of Company, Contract, Taxation, IFRS and Insolvency legislationResourcing and implementing outcomes-based interventionsGood knowledge of industry standards, technology trends and best practicesManagement ConsultingSolutions GenerationProblem SolvingBusiness AcumenReport Writing SkillsProject Management SkillsStrong Analytical SkillsFormulating Strategies and ConceptsCreating and InnovatingPlanning and Organizing Provide advice and support to sector SBUs and Post Investment Segments in respect of their clients who are showing early signs of operational and/or financial stressConduct detailed business diagnosis focusing on business dimensions (Leadership, Strategy, Operations, Finance, Human Capital, Sales Marketing) and document terms of reference that will inform the Value Creation Plan (VCP) for clients who would require management consulting services, training, support, mentorship and developmentProvide advisory support to organizations clients through knowledge provision, training, mentorship and coaching Provide post-investment early-stage support to small, medium and large enterprises to collaboratively growth organizations clients through assisting Segments in developing and implementing the VCP and its identified interventionsProvide management consulting services in the areas of leadership, governance, corporate and business unit strategy, functional management strategies, sales and marketing, human capital, finance and operations (optimization, process re-engineering, operational efficiencies, productivity improvement, etc)Implement business