Principal Consultant - Strategy & Transformation at Anthesis Group

Department: Strat, Trans & Reporting : Advisory

Setup: Hybrid
Location: London, England
Type: Full-time
Level: not_specified
Posted: Aug 7, 2026

Description

Anthesis is seeking a Principal Consultant to join their Strategy and Transformation team. The successful candidate will focus on developing and implementing sustainability strategies for clients, requiring extensive experience in sustainability practice, commercial acumen, and transformation expertise. This role involves project management, client relationship building, and contributing to business development and organizational growth.

Required Skills

Strategy Consulting
Operating Model Design
Change Management
Programme Implementation
Commercial Acumen
Microsoft Office Suite
Excel Skills
AI

Additional Information

Required Previous Experiences: 6+ years experience in strategy / transformation consulting from a leading management or sustainability consultancy.
Or 7+ years’ experience in-house, in a related organisational function / field, where strategy development and implementation was part of role.
Preferred Qualifications: Fluency across multiple sustainability topics, with expertise in specific areas (e.g. climate, circularity).
Understanding and experience of applying best-practice strategy and transformation frameworks, and change management approaches.
Ability to understand commercial data sets, develop financial models and build sustainability-linked business cases.
Confidence in talking to Board level stakeholders including CFOs and financial professionals in client organisations.
Extensive sustainability network in UK / EMEA and demonstrated success in proactively building pipeline and growing accounts.
Strong working familiarity with MS Office Suite is required, with high levels of numeracy and strong Excel skills preferred.
Previous experience with working on corporate purpose programmes is a nice-to-have.
Fluency in AI and ability to embed AI usage in internal and client-facing work.
Translation Company Name: Anthesis Group

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