Senior Consultant

Full professional proficiency in Dutch is a requirement for this role. Dutch does not have to be your first language, as long as it is strong enough to run client work in, spoken and written. As a Senior Consultant, you are a key pillar in project delivery. You own complex workstreams on engagements across pricing, commercial strategy and M&A, for CEOs and the investors behind them. You combine a strong consulting toolkit, analytical thinking and people skills to deliver high-impact outcomes. This role suits consultants who want to deepen their expertise and work with guided autonomy in an entrepreneurial environment, based in Brussels. You drive analysis and project outcomes, support client relationships and help build KooKoo Strategy’s internal capabilities. You bring an entrepreneurial mindset and challenge both clients and teams to create strategic value. Responsibilities 1. Deliver high-quality client impact (70%)
• Lead and manage complex project workstreams with a high degree of ownership.
• Drive analysis and turn evidence into recommendations a client can decide on.
• Ensure deliverables meet high quality standards and match client expectations.
• Support teams in solving complex strategic challenges.
• Contribute to client strategy and value creation initiatives. 2. Develop KooKoo Strategy’s expertise and ways of working (20%)
• Deepen your expertise and become a subject-matter expert in a sector or service line.
• Contribute to building methodologies, frameworks and internal knowledge.
• Apply advanced strategic approaches within your area of expertise.
• Support proposal development and help shape client solutions. 3. Support team growth and the firm (10%)
• Mentor and coach junior consultants and interns, with structured feedback.
• Act as a bridge between teams and leadership to keep everyone aligned.
• Contribute to internal initiatives such as knowledge sharing and team development. Qualifications Hard skills
• Master’s degree in Business or equivalent.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in strategy or management consulting, or a similar role.
• Experience in commercial due diligence, value creation, pricing or strategy projects.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with structured communication.
• Full professional proficiency in Dutch and English, spoken and written. Dutch is non-negotiable. Soft skills
• Able to work with guided autonomy and strong ownership.
• Entrepreneurial mindset, with proactive contribution to proposals and client growth.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Collaborative, team-oriented mindset. Why KooKoo Strategy
• Real ownership of strategic workstreams, with increasing autonomy and responsibility.
• Direct exposure to senior clients, founders and decision-makers.
• Room to become a recognised specialist in your domain.
• An entrepreneurial environment where your ideas shape proposals, ways of working and outcomes.
• Continuous learning on live engagements, with direct feedback.
• A clear growth path toward leadership and more strategic responsibility.
• Competitive salary and benefits package. Values
• Client-first: placing client impact at the center of every decision
• Openness: encouraging diverse perspectives and challenging assumptions
• Transparency: maintaining clarity and honesty in our way of work
• Results-driven: ensuring insights lead to tangible, strategic outcomes