Manager – Functional Consulting - UK

Enterprise Analytics; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Enterprise Analytics is seeking an experienced Manager – Functional Consulting to lead and grow our Functional Consulting Practice across ERP implementation, upgrade, consulting, and support engagements.

This leadership role suits a seasoned professional with deep IFS and/or Acumatica expertise, a track record of managing 30+ consultants, and a passion for delivery governance and client success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of consulting experience, including 4–5 years in leadership or consulting management.
• Strong hands-on functional consulting expertise in IFS and/or Acumatica ERP solutions.
• Proven experience leading and developing consulting teams of 25+ professionals.
• Solid understanding of ERP implementation methodologies, delivery governance, and project lifecycle management.
• Experience delivering global ERP rollouts and cloud ERP upgrade programs.
• Exposure to consulting financial management, utilization planning, forecasting, and PMO governance.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, mentoring, and team development skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a Functional Consulting team across implementation and support engagements.
• Oversee resource allocation, utilization, and capacity planning for project delivery.
• Establish and maintain delivery governance and consulting quality standards.
• Collaborate with PMs, Architects, Tech Teams, and stakeholders for successful outcomes.
• Support pre-sales activities, including solution design and proposal development.
• Drive continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and professional development within the practice.
• Ensure successful execution of ERP projects while maintaining customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Delivery governance

Stakeholder management

Team development

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/Business/Engineering/Finance or related

Tools

IFS ERP

Acumatica ERP

Job description

Enterprise Analytics is seeking an experienced Manager – Functional Consulting to lead and grow our Functional Consulting Practice across ERP implementation, upgrade, consulting, and support engagements.

This leadership role is ideal for a seasoned consulting professional with deep expertise in IFS and/or Acumatica, combined with a proven track record of managing high-performing consulting teams and delivering successful ERP transformation programs. The successful candidate will drive consulting excellence, delivery governance, team development, and client success within a fast-paced and dynamic environment.

Main Duties & Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a Functional Consulting team comprising 30+ consultants across implementation and support engagements.
• Oversee resource allocation, utilization, and capacity planning to ensure optimal project delivery and team performance.
• Establish and maintain delivery governance, consulting quality standards, and adherence to industry best practices.
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Architects, Technical Teams, and key stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Support pre-sales activities, including solution design, effort estimation, proposal development, and customer presentations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, knowledge sharing, mentoring, and professional development within the consulting practice.
• Ensure successful execution of ERP implementation, upgrade, and transformation projects while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Business, Engineering, Finance, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 15 years of consulting experience, including 4–5 years in a leadership, practice management, or consulting management role.
• Strong hands-on functional consulting expertise in IFS and/or Acumatica ERP solutions.
• Proven experience leading and developing consulting teams of 25+ professionals.
• Strong understanding of ERP implementation methodologies, delivery governance, and project lifecycle management.
• Experience delivering global ERP rollouts and cloud ERP upgrade programs.
• Exposure to consulting financial management, utilization planning, forecasting, and PMO governance.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, mentoring, and team development skills.

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