Senior Consultant – Strategy

Company Description
Join us. But be you. At Deloitte, you'll do more than just join something, you'll add something. You've found a place that values your curiosity, passion, and desire to work alongside brilliant people on the things that really matter. There really is only one question: What impact do YOU want to make?
The Team You'll Join
You'll join Deloitte's Strategy & Business Design team, based in Wellington and join a team of innovative strategists with diverse backgrounds and skills, working with some of the largest and most iconic organisations in New Zealand. We help our clients navigate the challenges of today, imagine and prepare for tomorrow, and make the best strategic choices to transform their businesses and drive sustainable growth.

Our projects span from developing market entry and growth strategies to designing innovative operating models and facilitating transformative change. We are focused on delivering impact, ensuring our work drives results that matter.

The success of our team is built on recruiting the best people who share our core values - a passion for embracing change and making a meaningful difference on every engagement. We value collaboration, curiosity, and energy, blending analysis and insight to tackle our clients' toughest problems. Continuous learning is at the heart of what we do, offering team members at every level structured development opportunity within a supportive, high-performance environment.

We are proud to foster a diverse and inclusive culture where team members feel valued and empowered to thrive. Our policies promote equal opportunity for all, and our commitment to respect and authenticity ensures individuals can bring their best selves to work.

Job Description
The impact you'll make

• Collaborating with a team of consultants, guided by Directors and Partners, to address complex and high-impact client challenges.
• Working directly with client executives across diverse industries, gaining insight into their most pressing strategic issues and facilitating informed decision making.
• Developing actionable insights to drive client growth, enhance performance, and establish sustainable competitive advantages.
• Taking ownership of project work streams, delivering high-quality outcomes while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
• Engaging in meaningful collaboration within your team, fostering innovation and a shared commitment to excellence.
• Building trusted relationships with clients by delivering value, sharing expertise, and identifying opportunities for additional business impact.
• Contributing to business development through the creation of eminence and support for client engagements that drive strategic growth.
• Expanding your knowledge and skills daily through exposure to varied industries, robust tools and methodologies, structured training, and tailored development programmes.

Qualifications
Your expertise

• 4-6 years of proven experience managing and delivering organisational strategy, transformation execution, operating model design, and implementation projects. Experience in a professional services environment is highly desirable.
• Understanding and expertise in digital transformation of organisations and driving technology enabled change is highly desirable.
• Exceptional quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to identify root causes, uncover key issues, and deliver actionable solutions that drive impactful change.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to present and contextualise complex ideas in a clear and concise manner while adapting your approach to suit different audiences.
• An ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams, addressing client challenges and delivering meaningful outcomes through teamwork and innovation.
• A passion for mentoring and developing inclusive teams, with a track record of supporting junior team members to thrive and develop in their careers.
• Knowledge of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, tikanga Māori, and Te Ao Māori, with the ability to integrate these perspectives and approaches into relevant client engagements.
• Industry experience in public sector, central agencies, regulatory environments, health or not for profit / community providers. While not essential, is highly valued.

Additional Information
Making an impact that matters, together
We are driven by our desire to create positive outcomes for our clients, communities, and people. Everything we do is with intent - the intent to make a meaningful difference.

Our shared values are at the heart of everything we do. Living these values, including 'taking care of each other' and 'fostering inclusion', is essential to ensuring everyone feels included at work and able to reach their full potential. For us to succeed and thrive as an organisation, we understand the importance of creating a culture where diverse perspectives matter and where everyone is given an equal opportunity to grow and develop.

How You'll Be Rewarded
We hold a simple belief – that our people's hard work should be recognised and rewarded beyond their remuneration. The Deloitte experience is founded on concepts of trust, balance, wellbeing and the importance of personal connection.

We Offer You

• Flexible work arrangements – work in a way that suits you, us and our clients best
• Subsidised professional qualifications and paid professional memberships
• Subsidised health insurance
• Income protection insurance
• 22 days annual leave
• Social events, social sports teams, and monthly firm drinks
• A focus on wellness and well-being
• Community focused volunteer days
• A focus on the environment and sustainability
• Plus much more

Does this sound like the sort of role and organisation for you? Then apply now We'd love to hear from you.

We believe the strongest teams are made up of diverse individuals and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognise that women and individuals from under-represented backgrounds may hesitate to apply if they don't meet all criteria. If you're passionate about this role and believe you have the skills, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience, ideal working hours or qualifications aren't a perfect match.

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