AI-Driven Shared Services Transformation Lead

Astro Studios, Inc.; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and lifestyle perks

25 days annual leave

Generous company pension scheme

Community and charity initiatives

Annual performance-based bonus

PA share ownership

Tax-efficient benefits

Job summary

A consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Shared Services Transformation Consultant to lead initiatives that enhance back-office functions for public and private sector clients. This role involves developing shared services strategies, managing transformation workstreams across various departments, and leveraging AI-led opportunities for efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in operations or consulting within shared services environments and be adept in technology integration. Flexible working arrangements are provided, ensuring a good work-life balance.

Qualifications

• Practical industry experience in a relevant leadership or operational role.
• Experience as a Business Integrator in technology-enabled transformation.
• Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
• Capability in change management and organisational design.
• Knowledge of shared services enabling platforms.
• Understanding of AI-led transformation in back-office operations.
• Strong consulting skills and stakeholder engagement.
• Adaptability across various sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead shared services strategy development and operational model design.
• Manage transformation workstreams across various services.
• Align business processes with enabling technology platforms.
• Support client-side advisory across transformation lifecycle.
• Drive AI-led transformation opportunities.

Skills

Industry experience in Finance, HR, IT or Procurement

Business Integrator experience

Process standardisation understanding

Change management capability

Knowledge of enabling platforms (SAP, Oracle, etc.)

AI-led transformation knowledge

Strong consulting skills

Experience in business process design

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Oracle Fusion

Workday

ServiceNow

Job description

A consulting firm in Greater London is seeking a Shared Services Transformation Consultant to lead initiatives that enhance back-office functions for public and private sector clients. This role involves developing shared services strategies, managing transformation workstreams across various departments, and leveraging AI-led opportunities for efficiency. Ideal candidates will have experience in operations or consulting within shared services environments and be adept in technology integration. Flexible working arrangements are provided, ensuring a good work-life balance.