Senior Consultant - Succession Planning Expert (Ref#016)

POSITION OVERVIEW

We are seeking a Senior Consultant to join our dynamic team. This strategic role focuses on designing, implementing, and optimizing robust succession management frameworks that ensure leadership continuity and long-term organizational success. You’ll collaborate with senior executives, HR leaders, and cross-functional teams to assess talent pipelines, and build strategies that align workforce capabilities with business goals.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead the development and execution of succession planning strategies for client organizations.
• Conduct organizational assessments and talent gap analyses to identify critical leadership and technical roles.
• Facilitate talent reviews, leadership assessments, and individual development planning.
• Design and implement tools, frameworks, and best practices that support sustainable succession management.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to align succession planning with strategic objectives.
• Provide coaching and advisory support to internal HR teams and leadership groups.
• Analyze workforce data and provide insights to guide succession and development decisions.
• Deliver executive-level presentations, reports, and recommendations.
• Support business development through client proposals, presentations, and thought leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Organizational Development, Business Administration, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in HR consulting or talent management, with a strong focus on succession planning.
• Proven track record of developing and implementing succession strategies in complex organizations.
• In-depth knowledge of leadership assessment tools & competency models.
• Strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent facilitation, communication, and presentation abilities.
• Proficiency in using data to support HR strategy and performance tracking.