Executive Management Associate Consultant - Safety
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Location : Remotely based - National and international travel is required, approximately 70%
Salary: £125 - £200 per hour. Pay is based on several factors including market location position-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and placement in a specific consulting level based on experience and work history.
Contract: Associate / Contractor / Self Employed basis
We are DEKRA UK, part of a global organisation employing over 49,000 people in more than 60 countries! In the UK, we deliver a wide range of services spanning all industry types including but not limited to automotive, oil and gas, insurance, manufacturing, and chemical and process safety industries.
We are now recruiting for an Executive Management Associate Consultant to work on a contractor basis, managing the highest executive relationship with the client and assuming responsibility for guiding the entire project.
You will have overall responsibility for project execution, client results and the client relationship.
This role serves as the overall Program Manager and may have additional Lead Consultants / Project Managers reporting to them.
As an Executive Management Associate Consultant, you will play a key role in driving meaningful change for our clients by both developing and coaching project teams to strengthen their consulting capabilities, and delivering practical, results-driven solutions that improve safety performance and deliver measurable ROI.
This is a senior, client-facing position where you will build lasting relationships with executives, acting as a trusted advisor who understands their strategic priorities and uncovers opportunities to broaden and deepen engagement over time.
Additionally, as our Executive Management Associate Consultant you will be responsible for:
Acting as a trusted advisor to client executives and senior leaders, providing coaching and strategic guidance.
Delivering DEKRA's Executive Leading with Safety and other consulting solutions with fluency and credibility.
Understanding client objectives and adapt DEKRA's models to maximise success and measurable outcomes.
Leading, supporting and coordinating project teams to ensure delivery of integrated, aligned solutions.
Tracking and managing progress against client objectives, making adjustments as needed to achieve results.
Maintaining effective communication with both client leadership and internal delivery teams.
Providing clear performance feedback and support development of project team members.
Managing project delivery plans, ensuring effective resource utilisation and financial performance.
Identifying and developing opportunities to expand and deepen client relationships and engagements.
Upholding DEKRA's commitment to a safe, healthy, and high-performance working environment.
In order to be successful in this role you must have:
15+ years of experience in leadership roles including executive experience with safety responsibility
Advanced degree or Certification preferred
Presence in front of C-suite Leaders
Demonstrated cognitive flexibility
Ability to function with ambiguity
Deep knowledge of DEKRA solutions
Ability to interpret the impact of non-safety processes on safety and culture
Ability to develop a strategic plan which supports the scope of work and overall safety excellence
Ability to manage client excellence and DEKRA business
Ability to create a project team culture that supports and aligns with OSR values
Fluency with various Governance structures and how they fit and function in various situations
Fluency with Metrics and the ability to propose specific metrics for the client
Fluency in applying effective change management
Fluency in SMS best practices and ability to propose enhancements to close gaps
Ability to lead a matrixed team
Ability to develop others
Technical aptitude
International business experience and speaking additional language(s) is desirable
A limited company with Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance aligned with DEKRA's minimum requirements or onboard through an umbrella company.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on APPLY today!
No agencies please.
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