Client An ICG client included in the consumer media sector is seeking an experienced

Strategy Engagement Manager to lead a consulting team undertaking a full strategy development project, including financial modelling.

The ideal candidate will have considerable experience leading strategy engagements, have robust client relationships and be able to direct consulting teams to deliver quality outputs.

Role

Key Focus Areas The role will focus on supporting the client to define and assess strategic pathways and the change required to realise these. Coupled with oversight of a financial model capturing current state financial reality with overlays for different assumptions and levers.

This role will be lead the ICG onsite team, being responsible for quality deliver and working collaboratively with client team members from across the organisation to capture insights and current baselines

Key Deliverables

1. Support client team through the engagement process, ensuring timely inputs and review of interim deliverables

2. Assist with intellectual and expert level challenge to the drafts prepared by the team

3. Assist with review of current status assessment, future state definition, implementable road map and risk mitigation strategies

4. Assist with provision of sample high quality deliverables to stretch the team and qualify the credentials of the team to the client

5. Supply expert perspectives on sources of additional data, likely customer imperatives, likely approaches,



and trade offs that need to be factored into a decision model to identify the recommended solution

6. Attend key client stakeholder meetings and milestone presentations

Skills and experience required

- Engaging with high-calibre consulting team to influence and improve their thinking

- Provision of compelling and robust frameworks, taxonomies, and solution specifications

- Professional engagement with senior stakeholders

- You will have worked in a similar role with an MBB or leading boutique.

- Consumer media sector experience (preferred not required

Logistics

Start date & Duration: Immediate,

16 March 2026, with an expectation of 6-Weeks

Location: Sydney (client site-based)

Daily Net Rates:

The rate will be commensurate with seniority and experience and is expected to be in the range of $1,700 to $2,000.

Application Close date: Immediate responses welcome, please reply by Thursday, 26 February 2026, at 5pm (AEDT)

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– All Accredited Professionals must be Members of ICG, if not already.

– Resumes must be submitted by close of business on the application closing date listed above. All resumes will be reviewed, and the top three candidates will be shortlisted for the client.

– The client will then conduct interviews. Please note that the net rate quoted applies to ICG Affiliate rates, which are available to ICG Members only.

– Any previously agreed and documented rates for candidates introduced to ICG through approved third parties will continue to be honoured.

📌 Consultant Gig #1024 SYDNEY–Strategy–Strategy Engagement Manager (Sydney)
🏢 Internal Consulting Group
📍 Sydney