Principal Consultant - Process Excellence and Analysis (Data and AI) in London

Principal Consultant - Process Excellence and Analysis (Data and AI) in London

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformative projects in Data and AI, driving operational excellence for top companies.
  • Company: Join a forward-thinking consulting team making waves in the financial services sector.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary, industry-leading bonuses, and shareholding opportunities.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact by shaping strategies and improving operations with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: 3+ years of consulting experience, preferably in financial services; strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.

As part of the Transform Together Consulting team you will lead impactful change in the Data and AI domain, partnering with industry‑leading companies to shape strategy and drive operational excellence. You will work across organisational levels, from subject‑matter experts to the C‑suite, providing structure, knowledge, and insight into the best methods for delivering their transformation agenda. The mandate includes taking business objectives from discovery to adoption into business‑as‑usual, utilising a mix of agile and traditional project and change‑management techniques. You will receive real responsibility and accountability from the outset.

Essentials

  • Minimum of 3 years of consulting experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years in financial‑services consulting, specifically in Wealth, Asset Management, Investment and Insurance.
  • Minimum of 6 years of total professional experience.
  • University degree in Business Management, Administration, Economics, Technology or Engineering, or related field; a Master's degree is preferred.
  • Identifying, assessing and implementing opportunities for operational performance improvement, automation and AI‑enabled operations management to reduce cost, improve productivity and enhance customer experience.
  • Performing data‑driven diagnostics of operational performance to identify waste, re‑work and automation opportunities.
  • Using process intelligence, AI‑enabled process management and other accelerators to drive end‑to‑end transparency, uncover opportunities, and measure outcomes.
  • Ensuring stakeholder alignment through collaboration and delivery‑management tools to track progress, benefits and risks.
  • Defining KPIs and reporting frameworks to baseline, measure and demonstrate value delivered.
  • Active involvement in developing Operational Excellence propositions, methods and tools, including applying process‑mapping methodologies such as SIPOC and BPMN.
  • Assessing business requirements, translating into structured, achievable stories, and delivering against them.
  • Documenting requirements and analysing business processes with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.
  • Managing successful delivery from both traditional and agile perspectives.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management and natural collaborative approach.
  • Positive, can‑do attitude, strong team ethos and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Proactive work style, maintaining high‑quality standards while embracing innovative problem‑solving.

Desirables

  • Experience in automating business processes and enhancing operational efficiency with AI tools.
  • Lean Six Sigma or equivalent problem‑solving accreditation.
  • Experience with modern data‑analytics, governance and data‑migration approaches.
  • Experience managing post‑merger integration in Finance, Wealth or Asset‑Management contexts.
  • Facilitating delivery‑management processes in line with scope and requirements.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive base salary, industry‑leading bonus scheme.
  • Share‑holding eligibility.

Principal Consultant - Process Excellence and Analysis (Data and AI) in London employer: Energy Jobline ZR

As a Principal Consultant in Process Excellence and Analysis at our London office, you will join a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration, offering you the chance to lead transformative projects in the Data and AI sector. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our comprehensive training programmes and mentorship opportunities, ensuring you can advance your career while making a meaningful impact on industry-leading clients. With a competitive salary, an industry-leading bonus scheme, and a culture that fosters creativity and accountability, we provide an exceptional environment for professionals seeking rewarding and impactful work.

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Contact Details:

Energy Jobline ZR Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Consultant - Process Excellence and Analysis (Data and AI) in London

Consulting Experience
Financial Services Knowledge
Operational Performance Improvement
AI-Enabled Operations Management
Data-Driven Diagnostics
Process Intelligence
Stakeholder Management