Senior Consultant - Business Transformation

Dentsu; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking consulting firm as a Senior Consultant in Business Transformation. This role offers you the chance to work at the intersection of strategy and creativity, helping iconic brands navigate change and drive sustainable growth. You'll leverage your analytical prowess and communication skills to deliver impactful solutions while collaborating with a diverse team. With a focus on continuous development, you'll enjoy a hybrid working environment, generous leave, and a supportive culture that values innovation and inclusivity. If you're ready to take your consulting career to the next level, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Private Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Corporate Discounts

Career Development Programs

LinkedIn Learning Access

29+ Days Annual Leave

Wellness Days

Volunteer Days

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of consulting experience at a leading strategy house.
• Emerging specialization in Business Strategy or Change Management.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality workstreams across Business Strategy and Change Management.
• Develop and manage client relationships for project delivery.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Research Skills

Presentation Development

Business Strategy

Change Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Job description

As a Senior Consultant, Business Transformation you will be self-starter with developing experience across strategy, transformation, and change. You will be eager to take on a wider range of responsibilities and aspire to be an advisor to business leaders. You will have strong analytical, research and presentation development skills (both written and spoken) and a highly proactive attitude. This position will provide an ambitious, team player the opportunity to develop within a cutting-edge area of consulting.

Job Description:

Our dentsu Business Transformation (BX) practice in the UK&I exists to propel growth for brands and businesses and sits at the intersection of consulting and creativity. BX combines dentsu's unique data and technology-driven creativity with management consulting rigour and human-centric design to drive sustainable growth and prepare organisations for the future.

Born in Japan and launched in the UK&I in Q4 2024, BX represents a significant milestone in dentsu's strategic vision to become the world's leading integrated growth partner. With a 400-strong global community of business transformation experts, BX is already delivering impactful solutions for some of the world's most iconic brands across telecommunications, financial services, FMCG, and retail.

BX supports brands in achieving transformational outcomes, including revenue diversification through new business models; product and service innovation that meets current and future customer needs; organisational redesign to ensure adaptability in today's dynamic economic environment; cultural and change management programs to drive adoption of new tools and processes.

At a time of rapid global change and increasingly urgent challenges, BX offers a fresh, future-focused approach to sustainable growth. By leveraging the Japanese philosophy of Sanpo Yoshi - success through responsibility - BX delivers actionable strategies that create long-term positive impact for business, people, and society.

BX's end-to-end expertise spans four key areas:

Market Landscaping - Evaluating market dynamics and consumer behaviour to identify growth opportunities. Strategy Consulting - Defining new paths to growth, innovating business models, & driving consumer-led transformation. Social Good Consulting - Aligning business growth with social impact to build shared value. Transformation Consulting - Designing and executing future-ready operating models and change strategies.

As a Senior Consultant, Business Transformation you will be self-starter with developing experience across strategy, transformation, and change. You will be eager to take on a wider range of responsibilities and aspire to be an advisor to business leaders. You will have strong analytical, research and presentation development skills (both written and spoken) and a highly proactive attitude. This position will provide an ambitious, team player the opportunity to develop within a cutting-edge area of consulting.

Responsibilities

• Be focused on high quality delivery on workstreams across Business Strategy, Marketing, Sales, and Service Transformation, and Change Management
• Develop and manage your client and internal relationships, ensuring high-quality project delivery (target 85% utilisation)
• Take initiative to develop areas of expertise in your area(s) of interest, and actively contribute to the knowledge base
• Act as a role model; and be regularly sought out after for views by peers and the wider team
• Contribute to a positive, diverse working environment that fosters-high quality output and coaching others on the value of collaborative working

Professional Skills

• 2-3 years of consulting experience at a leading strategy house or consulting firm
• An emerging specialism in one or multiple areas of Business Strategy, Marketing, Sales, and Service Transformation, or Change Management
• Ability to challenge conventional views and present ideas persuasively to gain buy-in
• Able to draw critical human and cultural insights from data and observation
• Able to translate strategy and strategic thinking executable solutions
• Strong business acumen and critical thinking skills
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal
• A strong collaborator who can coordinate and influence a collective team-based client relationship across complex matrix structures, both internally and externally, and manage significant stakeholders and key industry relationships
• Confident building relationships and presenting to C-suite clients
• International mindset with experience working across multinational brands in a matrix organisation

What we'll give to you

• You'll have a great compensation package, private health & dental insurance, corporate discounts and career development through Dentsu University, and free access to LinkedIn learning
• 29+ days of annual leave (25 days of regular holidays, birthdays off and 3 additional wellness days)
• We also offer the opportunity to volunteer for up to 2 days per year and tend to close down the agency between Christmas and New Years
• You'll have a hybrid working schedule

Inclusion and Diversity

Our diverse and inclusive culture enables our employees to bring their whole selves to work and be proud of doing so. For us, this is the foundation for great innovation which, in turn, generates better outcomes for our people, partners and communities. This is why we encourage applications from people with disabilities, and of all ages, nationalities, backgrounds and cultures.

We are happy to discuss flexible and agile approaches to working for all our roles - we can't promise we will be able to offer you everything you want or need but we do promise to discuss it with you openly and honestly. If you have any reasonable adjustment needs arising from a disability or medical condition to fully participate in the recruitment process, please discuss this with our recruitment teams.

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Location:
London

Brand:
Merkle

Time Type:
Full time

Contract Type:
Permanent