Strategy Consultant - GBS/GCC Advisory

Embark:

Embark is a specialized consulting and execution platform designed to help global enterprises build, scale, and evolve Global Capability Centers (GCCs) in India. We offer a comprehensive, end-to-end solution that addresses every critical stage of a GCC’s lifecycle – from strategy and setup to long-term transformation. Embark was founded by experienced practitioners with deep domain expertise and ably sponsored by Embassy Group. Embark eliminates advisory fragmentation and execution friction by offering an integrated model across strategy, compliance, operations, talent, and culture.

Role Overview:

As a Strategy Consultant, you will be involved in building GBS/GCC advisory solutions for the clients –advising clients on GCC opportunity assessment, offshoring/sourcing strategy, peer bench-marking, business case development, location assessment and talent strategy, defining target operating model, and writing thought leadership and reports. You will collaborate with marketing, sales teams and business leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Help clients across the GCC lifecycle – including GCC opportunity assessment, offshoring/sourcing strategy, peer bench-marking, location assessment, business case development, talent strategy, and defining target operating model
  
• Lead comprehensive market research, competitive bench-marking, and trend analysis to identify opportunities and strategic risks
  
• Develop best practice material on various GBS topics to be used by teams or shared with clients
  
• Contribute to building sector/topic teams and suggesting emerging sector/topic based on client demand
  
• Develop additional proprietary knowledge like creation of databases, supporting whitepapers and internal knowledge documents
  
• Create impactful PowerPoint presentations tailored for executive communication, effectively telling the story behind the data
  

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Economics, Engineering or related field; Postgraduate qualifications are a plus.
  
• 3-5 years of consulting experience in GBS/Shared Services/GCC sector strongly preferred
  
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and PPT
  
• Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills, with ability to synthesize complex data into clear insights and recommendations.
  
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; experience presenting to senior executives is desirable.
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively across teams and influence