The Role

The Engagement Manager plays a central role in the delivery of Cedars consulting work. You will manage the day-to-day execution of client engagements, lead work streams, and guide junior team members working closely with Principal/Associate Director and Director-level colleagues to ensure we deliver outstanding outcomes for our clients.

Key Responsibilities

- Manage the day-to-day delivery of consulting engagements, coordinating work streams and keeping projects on time and on scope.

- Lead structured problem-solving exercises, develop analytical frameworks, and synthesize findings into clear, client-ready outputs.

- Supervise and coach Consultants and Interns, providing real-time feedback and ensuring the quality of their work.

- Prepare and deliver client presentations, reports, and workshop materials to a high standard.

- Maintain regular communication with clients counterparts and support senior stakeholder interactions alongside Directors.





- Identify emerging issues or risks within engagements and escalate appropriately, proposing solutions.

- Contribute to knowledge management and internal initiatives as the practice grows.

About You

- 4-7 years of experience, with at least 3 years in management consulting.

- Strong project management skills with the ability to juggle multiple work streams and meet deadlines in a quick-paced environment.

- Proven ability to structure and communicate complex analysis clearly, both in writing and in presentations.

- Experience managing junior team members and delivering feedback effectively.

- High attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a drive to produce excellent work.

- Experience in or exposure to the GCC or broader Middle East market is advantageous.

- MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification preferred.

📌 Engagement Manager - Strategy & Transformation (Mumbai)
🏢 IBS Intelligence
📍 Mumbai