Senior Automation Consultant

BP3 Global, Inc.; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in automation consulting is preparing for rapid growth and seeks Senior Automation Consultants to engage clients and design strategic automation solutions. This pivotal role involves client engagement, leading teams, and ensuring successful project delivery, along with a focus on innovation through AI and automation. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in service industries and hold an MBA or equivalent.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience.
• Experience in IT, particularly within Automation, is beneficial.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of Dutch/German is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Engage with clients to understand their requirements and formulate solutions.
• Lead teams to ensure project success and maintain accountability for deliverables.
• Conduct readiness assessments for digital workforce integration.

Skills

Client Engagement

Strategic Automation Solutions

Process Discovery

Change Management

Business Case Development

Education

MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree

Tools

Kantata

Job description

Social network you want to login/join with:

BP3 seeks to build a strong pipeline of Senior Automation Consultants. While immediate positions are not currently available, we’re preparing for rapid growth and will start hiring as soon as new clients come on board.

This pivotal role involves:

• Engaging with clients to understand their requirements.
• Formulating strategic automation solutions tailored to client needs.
• Envisioning and designing future operating models enabled by AI, Automation and Digitisation.
• Planning & Implementation:
• Leading on process discovery, ideation and opportunity assessments.
• Constructing detailed business cases and implementation roadmaps.
• Coordinating change management to ensure business readiness.
• Driving the adoption and integration of automation solutions into established operating models.

Location

UK/Netherlands - Remote Working

Travel

Travel may be necessary, therefore candidates need to be open to travel.

● Provide comprehensive sales support throughout the sales process.

● Collaborate with Strategic Account Managers for Account Planning and opportunity identification.

● Foster on-sell and cross-sell initiatives.

● Interpret and align with client’s vision and strategy and consult on their automation agenda.

● Understand the clients situation, determine and align with their needs and expectations.

● Identify critical success factors and develop an appropriate approach to support the client’s journey.

● Run opportunity assessments across full functional areas to identify, prioritise and size improvement and automation opportunities.

● Develop Business Cases to motivate for investment in automation and support clients to drive and demonstrate benefits realisation.

● Devise and execute tailored automation roadmaps.

● Design To-Be operating models with Intelligent Automation at the core.

● Conceptualise solutions and help implement into operations; including the design and implementation of process and organisational design (OD) changes.

● Conduct readiness assessments for digital workforce integration.

● Evaluates the effectiveness of implemented solutions and make adjustments as necessary.

Client Engagement:

● Lead engagements by guiding and supporting client through the automation journey to deliver of strategic outcomes and realise benefits.

● Lead teams of analysts and engineers to ensure project success.

● Maintain accountability for project deliverables, budget adherence, and profitability.

● Facilitate a seamless transition post-implementation and monitor long-term project success.

● Utilize Kantata for project and resource management.

● Leverage firm-wide knowledge and resources to consult on client automation programmes.

● Update and maintain the company’s knowledge base and methodologies.

● Conduct methodology training sessions for internal and client teams.

Requirements

● A minimum of 10 years of relevant professional experience.

● An MBA or equivalent postgraduate degree is preferable.

● Prior experience in IT, especially within Automation, is beneficial.

● English first language with Dutch / German - advantageous

● Operational experience in service industries (e.g., Finance, Retail, Health, Telco) or support services (Finance, IT, HR) is valuable.