Expert Senior Associate Consultant - Tech Delivery

WHAT YOU'LL DO

Mission

• Ensure alignment between technology strategy and implementation, orchestrating client and third party teams
• Improve efficiency, effectiveness, and quality of clients’ business processes and operations in the context of large tech transformations
• Support implementation of large scale transformation programs to ensure efficient and effective implementation of strategic recommendations that align with clients' goals and objectives
• Help in implementing project management strategies to achieve project objectives, including scope, schedule, and budget
• Ensure the efficient and effective implementation of strategic recommendations, utilizing project management principles to monitor progress, mitigate risks, and ensure timely delivery of project outcomes
• Identify issues, create hypotheses, and execute analysis; translate data into meaningful insights; present recommendations to key decision-makers
• Move the client to action; develop a plan to implement the strategic recommendations; manage the execution
• Be a mentor to junior team members

Essential functions

• Participate in end-to-end technology and digital transformation projects, solving the most pressing needs of our clients focusing primarily on the delivery and operationalization of strategic initiatives to achieve significant outcomes
• Establish and implement PMO tools such as Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, LeanIX from inception, guiding the team through onboarding to ensure seamless project operations and efficiency
• Support initiatives and assist in project management processes and activities, standards and governance to ensure project delivers value according to timeline and quality standards
• Collaborate with project teams to document and communicate project progress, risks, and issues effectively
• Stay informed about industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project management to enhance expertise and contribute to client engagements
• Help in preparing and refining of project deliverables, including comprehensive reports, workshop materials, and compelling business proposals, ensuring alignment with project objectives and client expectations
• Research the client organization and industry; interview, conduct focus groups and facilitate workshops with client employees, management teams and other stakeholders
• Contribute to preparing project deliverables, including reports, workshop materials, and business proposals
• Identify issues, create hypotheses and execute analysis; translate data into meaningful insights; present recommendations to key decision makers
• Move the client to action; develop a plan to implement the strategic recommendations; manage the execution
• Be a mentor to junior team members 

ABOUT YOU

Education

• Required: Bachelor's degree preferably in Business Administration, Computer Science / Engineering, Information management or other tech-related fields 
• Preferred: Courses in digital/tech transformation

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in consulting, preferably within the Tech industry

Knowledge, skills and abilities

• Sound knowledge in IT operating models, enterprise architecture, cloud, process excellence, and business integration
• Knowledge of project management methodologies and best practices in program management, process improvement, and risk management to deliver tangible results and value through project management expertise
• Good knowledge of best practices in process improvement and risk management to deliver tangible results and deliver value
• Adept at bridging software and systems expertise with business leadership requirements
• Experience using specific project management tools in large IT transformations such as Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, LeanIX
• Familiarity with project management methodologies and best practices in program management, process improvement, and risk management
• Ability to assist in preparing and presenting project deliverables to key decision-makers, articulating insights and recommendations clearly
• Knowledge within Tech B2B specific context
• Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, effective collaboration, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Effective management and working skills, fostering collaboration and ensuring successful execution of project tasks and objectives
• Robust analytical skillset, with organized and deadline-driven ways of working
• A solid team player who’s also an independent thinker
• Self-motivated and able to work under pressure and on a tight timeline