Aquent is partnering with a pioneering enterprise technology company dedicated to transforming how businesses operate. This company is at the forefront of delivering innovative workflow and business transformation solutions that empower organizations to achieve their strategic goals. We are seeking a visionary leader to join their dynamic team, someone who will be instrumental in guiding complex implementation projects and ensuring our clients realize the full potential of their investments. Your expertise will directly shape client success, drive operational excellence, and foster lasting relationships, making a tangible impact on the future of enterprise solutions.
This is a 12 month hybrid contract, offering £549 per day – 40 hrs/week (PAYE). Due to the high volume of applications, we may be unable to respond to each applicant individually. If you have not received a response within 72 hours of submitting your application, please assume that you have not been selected to progress to the next stage of the hiring process.
**About the Role**
In this pivotal leadership role, you will orchestrate the seamless delivery of cutting-edge solutions, acting as the central figure in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You’ll lead cross-functional teams, collaborate closely with clients and strategic partners, and champion best practices to achieve exceptional outcomes. This is an opportunity to leverage your strategic vision and hands-on management skills to drive significant business transformation for diverse organizations.
**What You’ll Do**
* Lead and inspire project delivery teams throughout engagements, often in partnership with strategic service providers.
* Masterfully manage all facets of project delivery, including governance, timelines, scope, risk mitigation, change management, resource allocation, comprehensive reporting, and financial oversight.
* Collaborate closely with client stakeholders and internal teams to deeply understand business challenges, strategic objectives, and the value proposition of each engagement.
* Translate client goals into actionable project deliverables, ensuring strategic alignment and measurable impact.
* Leverage leading practice methodologies and prescriptive guidance to drive successful project delivery and cultivate long-term client success.
* Serve as the primary point of contact, fostering collaboration and securing client agreement on innovative solution designs.
* Mentor and empower project team members, guiding them to achieve critical deliverables and exceed client expectations.
* Proactively identify and address deviations from project plans, devising innovative solutions and driving their successful implementation.
**What You Bring**
* Demonstrated experience in leveraging or strategically integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into work processes, decision-making, or problem-solving. This includes familiarity with AI-powered tools, workflow automation, AI-driven insights, and understanding AI’s potential impact.
* Solid experience with ServiceNow platform, and NowCreate methodology
* Progressive experience within a professional services environment.
* Proven track record in managing the successful implementation of complex workflow or business transformation solutions.
* Exceptional ability to analyze complex issues, devise strategic resolutions, and drive them to successful completion.
* A creative problem-solver who thrives on leading projects autonomously while maintaining a collaborative spirit.
* A highly collaborative approach, adept at working with diverse teams and stakeholders.
* Deep industry domain expertise in workflow optimization and management.
* Flexibility to travel up to 50% to client sites as needed.