Managing Consultant – Central and Local Government

Job title:

Managing Consultant – Central and Local Government

Company

Dovel Technologies

Job description

Job Family: Management Consulting

Travel Required: Up to 25%

Clearance Required: None

** Please note that this job posting is for a proposal of a potential client and is not reflective of an awarded job. In addition, we are only collecting resumes and interviewing based off the skillset and qualifications listed. ***

What You Will Do:

We are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced professional to join our Central and Local Government team in support of energy, sustainability, and infrastructure initiatives. This person will support the management of our large programs, working with the project team to plan and deliver large program, and also own and lead our business development activities in the market.

As a key member of the account team, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating projects and workstreams, contributing to project planning, preparing, and maintaining documentation, leading project teams / colleagues, reviewing contracts and financials, monitoring project activities, and evaluating the overall project performance. In addition, you will work with client stakeholders to assess project performance, identify, and manage risks and issues, keeping clients informed and proactively managing expectations. Finally for this role we will expect a keen interest and skill in business development to include demonstrated success in the full lifecycle of account business development (e.g., identifying new project opportunities, writing proposals, devising and delivering innovative and strategic approaches, and being accountable for account growth in the market).

We encourage career development and hire for the long term. We will work together to develop a career path that balances your goals, and account plans, and our client’s project needs. As you exercise your project management and business development skills, and the demonstrate the aptitude for managing multiple workstreams, you will have the opportunity to progress to the next level, managing larger workstreams and/or programs.

Responsibilities:

Setting the stage for project planning, budgeting, and overall strategy

Establishing key performance indicators

Monitoring and evaluating the overall project

Leading others to deliver successful outcomes for our clients

Analyzing project data and producing insights to optimize performance

Identifying problems and shortfalls and proposing solutions

Providing operational support such as liaising with stakeholders, tracking timelines, etc.

Preparing, reviewing, and maintaining project documentation and reports

Maintaining project contracts and financials

Support the development and roll-out of our project management methodology, being a coach and change agent to encourage adoption

Serve as a leader and own / deliver key business development activities, including, but not limited to, writing proposals, leading new business presentations, devising and delivering innovative and strategic approaches, and helping identifying upcoming and future pursuits

What You Will Need:

Bachelors degree

6-10 years’ experience with project management and operations to the Central and Local Government

Experience with stakeholder and financial management

Knowledgeable in all phases of the project management life cycle

Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills

Recognition on the importance of business development and a commitment to play a key role in our team’s overall account growth

Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Commitment and interest in leading a talent team of professionals to deliver innovative and impactful solutions for our clients

Ability to assume ownership of significant portions of tasks while collaborating with a close-knit team

Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously, prioritize and plan work activities while meeting respective deadlines

Demonstrated attention to detail

Strong critical thinking, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Experience developing and delivering presentations to clients or executive audiences

An inquisitive nature and desire for continuous improvement

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to travel as needed (~5%; subject to change)

Staff level of hire will be determined by Guidehouse interviewing process

The successful candidate must not be subject to employment restrictions from a former employer (such as a non-compete) that would prevent the candidate from performing the job responsibilities as described.

What Would Be Nice To Have:

Management consulting experience within a Project/Program Management Office

Organization design and transformation

Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft PowerPoint

PMP Certification

Excellent at visualizing data, synthesizing insights, and storytelling with data

What We Offer:

Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.

About Guidehouse
Guidehouse is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, genetic information, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.

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Expected salary

Location

London

Job date

Sun, 21 Jan 2024 02:28:52 GMT

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