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Managing Consultant/ AI Business Solution Lead

Vallum Associates
City of London
2 days ago
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Job Title: Managing Consultant/ AI Business Solution Lead

Location: Hybrid – London/ Occasional visits to Milton Keynes (2 days/week Onsite)

Duration: 6months+

550GBP/Day Inside IR35


Job Role:

Ideal candidate should have proven experience to drive impactful operational improvements through a broad set of capabilities, combining Lean and Systems Thinking with elements of Business Transformation, Performance Optimisation, modern AI/ML, cognitive and data science-based techniques, Process Intelligence (Celonis), and build strategic capability to drive data-driven continuous operational excellence . We continue to innovate and address our client’s strategic goals, and that's where you come in.

As part of our IE team, you will bring domain and technology expertise to help shape and drive a set of innovative, transformational work across different industry market sectors (Utilities, Retail, CPG, Energy, Telecom, BFSI, Pharmaceutical & Lifesciences and Government).


Job Responsibilities:


• Take responsibility for steering Celonis projects and programs aimed at enhancing operational performance, ensuring future-ready operations, and developing sustainable AI-led capabilities within clients.

• Assist clients in formulating and executing process digitisation, automation, and AI strategies with an operational focus that align with broader digital transformation objectives and strategic goals.

• Architect, Position, Design, Develop and Deploy enterprise solutions which include components across Process Intelligence (Celonis), Automation and the Artificial Intelligence spectrum such as Machine Learning, Deep-Learning, Virtual Assistants and Cognitive Services

• Assist clients in transforming their work methodologies and management practices, thereby enhancing their technological expertise and promoting the adoption of digital solutions.

• GTM and Business Development: Collaborate with client Business leaders to comprehend their strategy and objectives, identifying potential opportunities to innovate and drive delivery-led expansion.

• Coach and mentor junior team members while leading business development as part of the Consulting leadership team.


Skills & Experience (Essential):


• Experience in transformation programme delivery within a consulting-led organisation performing diagnostics to identify, baseline and quantify improvement backlog and benefits cases (leveraging data-driven technologies like Celonis Process Intelligence and AI), end-to-end process transformation, design and implementation of innovative AI solutions

• 10-15 years of experience with atleast 5 years in business facing and delivery of complex solutions leveraging Celonis Process Intelligence, intelligent automation and AI levers.

• Proficient in various data collection, analysis, and visualization methods

• Familiar with Lean, Six Sigma, and Systems Thinking methodologies

• Skilled in identifying and validating opportunities for technology-driven process optimization, including automation and AI implementation

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in one or more languages (Python preferred).

• Commercial & Open-Source Frameworks to process end to end data management life cycle for NLP, Vision, or similar AI/ML domain.

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Empirical Statistics or Computer Science.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple task assignments.

• Possess exceptional communication and presentation abilities, with proficiency in conveying intricate technical concepts to stakeholders without technical backgrounds.


Capabilities:

• Strategic thinking: Big picture orientation, conceiving effective strategies to drive growth for the vertical

• Analytical thinking & problem-solving skills: Ability to comprehend complex scenarios, propose effective implementation plans & solutions in tackling challenges

• Leadership & Interpersonal skills: Ability to drive & lead the strategic execution, manage change, build relationships with clients, partners, motivate teams & achieve results

• Thought Leadership: Ability to converse with industry leaders, analysts and formulate POV on trends and proactively propose solutions, investment decisions along with published artifacts, industry speakerships, analyst interactions

• Role: AI Business Solution Lead (Senior Manager / Managing Consultant)

• Delivery Capabilities: Transformation project delivery expertise with experience in handling multi shore consulting projects with distributed teams


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