Location
London
Grade
GG09 - GG10
Referral Bonus
£5,000
Job Summary
The Business Consultant role has significant scope and impact in delivering client transformation and planned change. The consultant works throughout the full lifecycle of projects and programmes, navigating complex stakeholder landscapes and enabling improved future states for the client.
Core Duties
* Leads or works as part of a team to explore a problem or help to plan an area of change with senior members of the team, where the consultant has experience.
* Supports client engagement on specific elements of a project or programme.
* Contributes to workshops and interviews with key stakeholders.
* Produces core information and assists in workstream activities.
* Supports the development of change plans, training plans and communication plans.
* Coordinate multiple change activities and track progress against delivery milestones.
Key Accountabilities
* Leads analysis or problem exploration in areas where the consultant has experience.
* Leads client engagement on specific elements of a project or programme.
* Leads small workshops and interviews to capture information from key stakeholders.
* Plans and presents core information to stakeholder groups.
* Coaches other members of staff to help them develop core techniques.
Knowledge
* Has a thorough knowledge of the domain of the organisation.
* Has good client domain knowledge and a thorough understanding of the client’s context.
* Has a good understanding of recognised generic industry bodies of knowledge and specialist bodies of knowledge, as necessary.
* Is able to apply the knowledge effectively in unfamiliar situations and actively maintains own knowledge and shares with others.
* Rapidly absorbs and critically assesses new information and applies it effectively.
* Has good knowledge of tools, methods and approaches from within their specialist consulting capability.
* Solid understanding of change management approaches and frameworks.
Skills
* Communicates fluently, orally and in writing, and can present complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
* Selects appropriately from, and assesses the impact of change to applicable standards, methods, tools, applications and processes relevant to own specialism.
* Demonstrates an awareness of risk and takes an analytical approach to work.
* Maximises the capabilities of applications for their role and evaluates and supports the use of new technologies and digital tools.
* Contributes specialist expertise to requirements definition in support of proposals.
* Shares knowledge and experience in own specialism to help others.
* Learning and professional development – maintains an awareness of developing practices and their application and takes responsibility for driving own development. Takes initiative in identifying and negotiating their own and supporting team members’ appropriate development opportunities. Contributes to the development of others.
* Security, privacy and ethics – fully understands the importance and application to own work and the operation of the organisation. Engages or works with specialists as necessary.
* Ability to translate complex change activity into clear accessible communication.
How We Will Support You
* Work-life balance is important; you can work around core hours with flexible and part-time working.
* As many of our customers work predominantly in the office, we expect all staff to work at least 3 days per week in the office.
* You’ll get 25 days holiday a year and the option to buy/sell and carry over from the year before.
* Our flexible benefits package includes private medical and dental insurance, a competitive pension scheme, cycle to work scheme, taste cards and more.
* You’ll have a dedicated Career Manager to help you develop your career and guide you on your journey through BAE.
* You’ll be part of our company bonus scheme.
* You are welcome to join any/all of our Diversity and Support groups. These groups cover everything from gender diversity to mental health and wellbeing.
Security Clearance
Security Clearance is required for this vacancy. Candidates must be eligible and willing to go through the process.
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