Senior Delivery Consultant, Pretoria

Job Description Join a community that is shaping the future of work! SHL, People Science. People Answers.

Are you a senior business consultant or advisor with a foundation in IO Psychology and a passion for shaping organisational strategy at the highest level? Do you thrive partnering with executive heads, confidently challenging their perspectives, and guiding transformation within leading organisations?

As a Senior Delivery Consultant within our highly regarded Professional Services team, you’ll be a trusted advisor and strategic partner to global customers – delivering high-impact talent and organisational solutions that blend psychological insight with commercial acumen. In this influential role, you’ll play an integral part in designing future-focused, intuitive talent solutions and providing thought leadership to some of the world’s most recognised brands.

A great benefits package is offered in a culture of high collaboration, and career growth opportunities that reward inspirational thinking and business impact. There is a huge investment in SHL currently so there’s no better time to become a part of something transformational. Hybrid working is available.

What you will be doing:Advising and partnering with senior heads to deeply assess intricate organisational challenges, providing commercial and strategic talent guidance that drives business impact.Proactively anticipate evolving customer needs, shaping high-level discussions and co-creating innovative, commercially robust solutions.Leverage your expertise and broad consulting experience to deliver high-impact solutions on technical customer engagements, ensuring tangible business results.Role-model consulting excellence and executive presence in customer relationships and solution delivery, mentoring and guiding emerging consultants.Partner with internal teams (e.g., Science, Specialists, and Solution Leads) to share customer feedback and influence solution design.Champion best-practice consulting delivery, contributing to the ongoing improvement of frameworks, commercial offerings, and methodologies.Partner with Sales and account teams, articulating value and commercial impact for customers and ensuring our offerings are fit-for-purpose. Present product and capability training to support best practice use and understanding of assessments

What we are looking for from you: Bachelor’s degree and be a registered Industrial Psychologist or Psychometrist with the HPCSA. Significant experience business consulting or strategic advisory roles, ideally within talent, organizational effectiveness, or adjacent sectors and with client facing experience.Talent Management knowledge and experience working with HR strategy and processes, organisation behaviour and organisational developmentBackground in IO Psychology or organizational psychology, with the knowledge of how to translate scientific insight into actionable business solutions.Demonstrated knowledge of how to assess intricate business scenarios, generate commercial insights, and consult at senior levelsExceptional stakeholder management experience, influencing and testing senior heads to drive organizational transformation.Proven track record of delivering high-impact results within client-facing environments.
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Closing date for applications: 31s May 2026

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