Lead Consultant (Bilingual Arabic and English)

Lead client engagements that address some of the world's most pressing challenges through research, insights and advice.

As a lead consultant with Gallup's Global Analytics division, you'll advise leaders across the MENA region who are working to address important social, economic and public policy issues. Our clients include governments, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), foundations, nonprofit organizations, businesses and educational institutions that rely on Gallup's research and analytics to make informed decisions.

In this highly visible, client-facing role, you'll lead engagements, build trusted relationships and translate complex research into insights and recommendations that influence decision-making. You'll take ownership of client deliverables, orchestrate projects and identify opportunities to expand Gallup's partnerships and impact.

You'll have the autonomy to represent Gallup in Riyadh while collaborating with experienced consultants, researchers and business development leaders.

If you're an intellectually curious consultant who thrives on independence, enjoys solving complex challenges and confidently advises influential leaders, apply today.

Who We Want

• Trusted advisers who think critically, identify trends, solve complex problems and influence senior leaders with research-based insights and sound business judgment
• Driven achievers who proactively pursue opportunities, take ownership of client relationships and are motivated to grow Gallup's impact and business
• Persuasive communicators who turn complex research into clear, engaging stories and deliver presentations that capture attention, challenge thinking and inspire action
• Expert orchestrators who manage multiple projects and priorities, attend to every detail and consistently follow through on commitments to deliver exceptional work
• Collaborative partners who quickly build rapport, cultivate trusted relationships and work closely with clients and colleagues to understand needs and provide outstanding service

What You’ll Do

• Lead client engagements and serve as a trusted adviser to senior leaders across government, nonprofit and other organizations
• Build and strengthen client relationships, identify emerging needs and contribute to new business opportunities and account growth
• Uncover clients' research objectives and collaborate with Gallup's research and analytics experts to develop solutions
• Interpret complex research and translate findings into clear insights, persuasive presentations and practical recommendations
• Create and review client deliverables, including presentations, written reports and executive summaries
• Orchestrate project activities, coordinating colleagues, resources, timelines and deliverables to produce high-quality client work on time
• Represent Gallup in client meetings, industry events and other professional settings throughout Riyadh and the region
• Continually deepen your knowledge of Gallup's research, methodologies and global issues to bring relevant perspectives to client conversations

What You Need

• Bachelor's degree required; master's degree preferred
• Saudi National status required 
• At least five years of professional experience in consulting, client management, business development, government, public policy, nonprofit organizations or related professional services, including at least two years of account leadership or comparable experience, required
• Full fluency in spoken and written Arabic and English required
• Demonstrated experience developing presentations, interpreting research findings and communicating recommendations to senior stakeholders required
• Experience working with government, public-sector, nonprofit or social impact organizations preferred

What You’ll Experience

• Mission-driven work: Make a meaningful difference in the world with your unique contributions, commitment to service and exceptional outcomes.
• An empowering culture: Collaborate with smart, passionate people who love what they do and welcome your ideas, perspectives and experiences.
• Learning and development: Grow in your career as we invest in what you do best, encourage curiosity and create an environment where it’s safe — and expected — to challenge the status quo.
• Brand strength, startup energy: Thrive in an innovative environment backed by a trusted brand.

About Gallup

At Gallup, we change the world, one client at a time, through extraordinary analytics and advice on everything important facing humankind. Learn more about our work and life at Gallup.

Gallup offers a robust benefits package that includes competitive pay; medical, life and critical illness insurance; a retirement savings program; an employee stock ownership program; mass transit reimbursement; family-building benefits; an employee assistance program; and various reimbursements and activities that enhance our associates’ wellbeing.

Gallup is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications and business needs. We value diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.

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Agencies: We are not partnering with agencies for this role, nor will we accept unsolicited résumés or be responsible for any fees or expenses related to such unsolicited résumés and/or applicants.

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