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Strategy Consulting Recruitment

Strategy consulting

Often seen as the most prestigious area of consulting, strategy consultants are relied upon by a variety of organisations and businesses to support and advise on high-impact strategic decisions. Strategy Consultants are often thought of as ‘blue-sky thinkers’ and their decisions are built upon extensive data analysis, research and testing. 

Strategy Consultant Recruitment Specialists

As specialists in management consultancy recruitment, the Ascent team has years of experience helping businesses find consultants to aid in strategic planning and implementation.

Some of our first ever clients included top and mid-tier strategy houses, and these are partnerships we are still proud to maintain nearly a decade later. Our long-standing relationships have resulted in an unparalleled network of outstanding talent in the strategy consulting space. This is maintained at all levels, from graduate through to Partner, by continued interaction and outreach. 

With such a broad network of talent to pull from we are uniquely placed to provide an adaptable and comprehensive recruitment service, whether you’re looking for your first business strategy consultant or run a large organisation with ongoing recruitment needs.

If you would like to discuss how we could help your business grow, then we would love to hear from you.

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What We Look For

Academic excellence is often the benchmark within strategy consulting. Outstanding numerate and analytical ability are key requirements for a successful strategy consultant. Ascent’s team work each year with top academic institutions across Europe and the US to build relationships with the best graduate talent looking to move into the strategy consulting space, alongside maintained relationships with experienced consultants seeking new opportunities.

Within the whole of the advisory space, strategy consulting and strategic planning roles are still incredibly broad. An experienced business strategy consultant can have exposure to a variety of areas, such as growth strategy, market entry strategy, competitive intelligence, market assessment, and commercial due diligence.  

Depending on the need of the client we can focus on a particular area within strategy consulting, such as transaction advisory or growth. Our extensive network allows us to identify those experienced candidates with specific skills and knowledge required by the client.

Strategy Consulting Recruitment Success Stories

Our expertise in strategy consulting recruitment has resulted in successful relationships. Ascent is proud to have played a key role in the growth of a number a of boutique consultancies, formulating long-term growth strategies in partnership with several businesses.

We have enjoyed taking on a variety of recruitment search challenges over the years, from hiring a group of outstanding graduates through to successfully executing a Partner-level retained search. You can learn more about our consulting recruitment success stories below:

Recruitment Services

APS has three standard levels of service, with fee percentage calculated to reflect the number of resources and depth of commitment. If you are looking for more information on our recruitment services and success rates, then head over to our services page by clicking below.

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Take a look at some of our management consulting case studies: 

Location Lead for Boutique Consultancy 

Life Sciences Strategy Consultancy

Boutique Strategy and Innovation Consultancy


Learn more about what it takes to be a strategy consultant, as well as our wide range of strategy consultant jobs.