Consultant

Consultant – Sagacity

Be a flexible, self‑motivated individual with experience of working on a number of projects concurrently, responsible for providing consulting to support both internal and client projects.

Responsibilities

• Understand how project deliverables support our clients\’ bigger picture and/or strategy of a client organisation
• Contribute to a range of duties and tasks required to support client delivery
• Quickly build a detailed knowledge of Sagacity’s product offerings, technologies and industry sectors for the clients you support with a holistic understanding of how they can apply across a range of challenges
• Effectively manage a client\’s project scope, ensuring that results are delivered on time and to an exceptional standard
• Creation of project deliverables, meeting content and meeting outputs targeted to the audience which facilitates effective decision making
• Be detail oriented, providing quality assurance to deliverables such as reviewing documentation produced and ensuring high quality communication with our clients
• Adding value to a deliverable where possible, always questioning the \’why, what, when\’ and \’so what\’ of project outputs and turning data into actionable insight for our clients
• Manage stakeholder relationships, project meetings/working groups, steering meetings and Quarterly Business Reviews (where appropriate) with the ability to influence and facilitate effective decision making
• Identify roadblocks before they occur and unblock/turn them into opportunities
• Use excellent problem‑solving skills to develop creative solutions to meet the challenges that our clients face through advanced business analysis
• Ongoing manage the client programme plan, ensuring that high quality project governance and documentation is in place to support client delivery and that project status reporting is accurate, timely and relevant
• Identify and submit further client development opportunities to the Commercial Product Management, Customer Engagement and Client Services Teams

Knowledge and Experience – Essential

• c.3+ years\’ experience in Consulting, Project Management, Business Analysis, Change Management and/or Strategy
• Highly competent communication skills, being able to tailor messaging based on the audience including the ability to interact with C‑suite stakeholders
• High competency in applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project, Outlook, Teams, Jira, Confluence
• Extremely high competency in time management and organisation skills
• Extremely high competency and knowledge of delivery approaches such as Waterfall / Agile / Hybrid, including different methodologies within each of these approaches

Knowledge and Experience – Desirable

• Utilities, Financial Services, Telecoms background
• Proven project management skills (MSP, Prince II)
• Business analysis skills
• PMO experience
• Coaching/training

Personal Profile

• An exceptional focus on delivery
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly
• Exceptional communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to grasp new concepts
• Team working
• Flexibility

Seniority Level

• Not Applicable

Employment Type

• Full‑time

Job Function

• Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales

Industries

• IT Services and IT Consulting

Location: London, England, United Kingdom