Senior Diamond Consultant (2 Year Contract)

Your responsibilities will include but not limited to:

The role is responsible to finalise the signing off on all DBGSS’s selling assortments in terms of product integrity and value. Thus ensuring a creditable product is delivered to DBGSS’s customers, the brand is protected and diamond revenue. Is maintained.

• Complete sign off on all selling assortments both stock and new intakes prior to physical aggregation.
• Complete sign off on all resorted product returns and ad hoc diamond valuations.
• Gather producer import price valuations through Supply Chain Manager, in order to understand import valuations and current stock valuations to make the appropriate decisions relating to the final aggregated selling valuation.
• Work closely with the 2 Diamond Consultants and Key Account Managers, in order to deliver effective pricing decision.
• Build strong customer relations with Sightholders and Diamond Brokers in order to gather feedback on selling mixtures/assortments.
• Build strong external stakeholder relationships with Government Diamond representatives from Botswana and Namibia to discuss any possible change and impact to the DBGSS product/brand.
• Solely responsible for valuing and agreeing Botswana Government Valuators the entire Debswana +10.8 carat production in accordance to the Sales Agreement.

Education required:

Undergraduate qualification (Bachelor’s/Honours Bachelor’s degree or equivalent) in a relevant technical discipline. e.g. Business/Operations Management or Proven track record of extensive practical experience in rough diamond sorting, evaluation, buying and selling.

Experience & knowledge required:

• Demonstrable experience of working at a senior level in diamond product delivery to the DBGSS pre-defined standards.
• Demonstrable evidence of working at senior level in cross functional teams
• High level customer relationship exposure
• Proven engagement with external stakeholder relationships.
• Proven ability to impact the company/business in strategic growth through innovation of products.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS

• The global diamond industry
• Corporate governance
• Diamond technical ability
• Diamond pricing ability
• Analytical assessments
• Negotiation skills
• Security procedures
• Safety procedures

How to apply

• To apply for this role, please complete our online application form. You will have the opportunity to upload your CV and other relevant documentation as part of this process.

Who we are

De Beers Group is a company with a sparkling future.

Our experts have searched the world for nature’s most precious gem. Our diamonds bring beauty to the world. But we think they can do so much more. We want our diamonds, and our business, to make life brilliant – for our people, our customers and the world around us.

Our Values

Put Safety First

• We consider all risks to people and the environment before proceeding with any activity. We address risks before beginning any activity, even if this means stopping a task. Zero Harm is always our goal.

Be Passionate

• We are exhilarated by the product we sell, the challenges we face and the opportunities we create.

Shape the Future

• We will find new ways. We will set demanding targets and take both tough decisions and considered risks to achieve them. We will insist on excellent execution and reward those who deliver.    

Pull Together

• Being united in purpose and action, we will turn the diversity of our people, skills and experience into an unparalleled source of strength.

Build Trust

• We will always listen first, then act with openness, honesty and integrity so that our relationships flourish.   

Show we Care

• The people whose lives we touch, their communities, nations and the environment we share, all matter deeply to us. We will always think through the consequences of what we do so that our contribution to the world is real, lasting and makes us proud.

Background Checks

Successful candidates will be required to complete background screening which may include a criminal check and validation of qualifications and medical fitness.

Closing Date: 14 July 2026

Should you not have heard from the HR Department four weeks after the closing date, kindly consider your application as unsuccessful.