The Global Delivery Network (GDN) team is responsible for designing and aligning the overall delivery center strategy across businesses and member firms/geographies and subsequently its activation globally. The GDN is critical for our ability to serve clients globally with quality, creating agile, standardized, and interoperable delivery, amplifying our competitive positioning, and fueling network growth aspirations. The team collaborates closely with leaders and stakeholders from various geographies and business units, executing high-impact, high-visibility strategic priorities that align with the firm’s overarching objectives.

Overview of the role

The Consultant will act as a strategic enabler and advisor to Global DTTL Leaders, driving executive decision making and supporting the execution of our strategic agenda. The role involves delivering high-impact strategic projects, simplifying and streamlining operations (including reporting and PMO activities), and creating compelling leadership communications. The professional will help global leaders make strategic decisions that translate into marketplace impact and growth, solving complex challenges through innovative and collaborative approaches.

Work you’ll do

• Accelerate delivery center-based strategy design, development, activation, and coordination
• Organize and drive strategy activation activities across various GDN work threads to operationalize elements
• Collaborate with key stakeholder groups (e.g., Deloitte Firms, Operate, Ecosystem & Alliances, Sustainability & Climate, Gen AI teams) to assess and prioritize strategic initiatives
• Engage and manage relationships with stakeholders to understand and analyze requirements at both Member Firm and Global levels
• Support in-person and virtual leadership sessions to assess and design future delivery operating models
• Prepare clear, concise, and compelling executive-level presentations and materials for leadership meetings
• Manage client engagements and deliver high-quality consulting services
• Demonstrate strong project management skills, overseeing multiple priorities and adapting to fast-paced, dynamic environments
• Promote sharing of knowledge, insights, tools, and trends among the GDN community
• Drive the implementation of GDN strategic initiatives and communications plans as needed
• Proactively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders across geographies and time zones

Requisite core skills

• Demonstrated ability to analyze complex problems, develop innovative solutions, and deliver client-focused outcomes
• Proven ability to engage and manage stakeholders and business leaders at both local and global levels, with strong client service experience in strategy or change management engagements
• Ability to think strategically, anticipate future industry trends, and drive business growth
• Excellent verbal and written English communication and presentation skills, including experience creating executive-level documents (decks, reports, dashboards) and strong storyboarding skills; adept at working with virtual teams and senior leadership across diverse cultures and time zones
• Strong project management skills with the ability to execute multiple deliverables concurrently, collaborate across teams, and adapt to fast-paced, dynamic environments
• Exceptional attention to detail, responsiveness, and a strong track record of executing high-impact initiatives
• Strong problem-solving skills, outcomes-oriented, and ability to work independently
• Proactive, self-motivated, innovative, and a strong team player with demonstrated leadership skills
• Advanced expertise in MS Excel and MS PowerPoint, with strong storyboarding skills for senior leadership documents

Qualifications, experience, work location, and timing

We are looking for a passionate, high energy, and self-motivated individual who is accustomed to working independently and collaboratively on small and large projects in a close-knit team.

• Master’s degree (such as MBA) with a minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in strategy, operations, or analytics, preferably within consulting firms or corporate strategy roles, and with demonstrated project delivery in a professional services environment
• Exceptional attention to detail, responsiveness, and a strong work ethic
• Location: Hyderabad; expected to work from office at least 2 days per week
• Work hours: 11:00 am – 8:00 pm and 2:00 pm – 11:00 pm, with flexibility for global time zones