Operating Model Strategy Consultant - Hybrid & Remote

Jacobs; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Jacobs is seeking an Operating Model Strategy Consultant to shape transformation across major infrastructure sectors. You will design TOMs, align people and processes, and deliver practical, implementable frameworks that support digital programmes and milestones.

You will lead client engagements, define strategies, and develop roadmaps while mentoring colleagues to grow as operating model experts.

Qualifications

• Experience conducting current-state and future-state operating model assessments.
• Track record in operating model design and implementation projects.
• Solid quantitative and qualitative analytical skills.
• Experience assessing organisational capabilities, operating performance, and governance effectiveness.
• Experience with TOM, Lean, Agile, or Six Sigma frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Play a pivotal role in shaping how our clients deliver transformational change.
• Navigate ambiguity—bring clarity to vague client problem statements.
• Define organisational structures.
• Design target operating models (TOMs) that translate strategy into practical frameworks connecting people, processes and systems.
• Develop implementation roadmaps and transition plans.
• Ensure operating model decisions support digital transformation and programme milestones.
• Lead client-facing operating model design and implementation projects.
• Work within client resource constraints to find innovative solutions.
• Support the development of colleagues into operating model experts.

Skills

Operating model design

TOM design

Lean

Agile

Six Sigma

Analytical skills

Job description

Jacobs is seeking an Operating Model Strategy Consultant to shape transformation across major infrastructure sectors. You will design TOMs, align people and processes, and deliver practical, implementable frameworks that support digital programmes and milestones.

You will lead client engagements, define strategies, and develop roadmaps while mentoring colleagues to grow as operating model experts.