Senior Consultant - Business and Technology EU

Magnus Energy; Naarden; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

Professional growth opportunities

Extensive training program

Job summary

A leading energy consultancy in the Netherlands is seeking a Senior Consultant to guide complex transformation initiatives in the energy sector. You will work closely with clients on digital transformation, IT/OT alignment, and process optimization. Ideal candidates will have a Master’s degree, 3–5 years of experience in consulting, and fluency in English and German. The role offers a supportive environment, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to contribute to sustainable energy systems across Europe.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in consulting or complex transformation programmes.
• Experience in business and/or technology-driven change, preferably in energy or utilities contexts.
• Professional fluency in English (minimum C1); fluency in German (C2) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver transformation initiatives for energy clients.
• Translate strategic ambitions into executable roadmaps.
• Facilitate working sessions to aid decision-making.

Skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Client interaction

Proactive mindset

Education

Master's degree in Business, Technology, or Energy

Job description

Are you ready to guide energy projects, collaborating with organisations in Europe? We might have a job opening for you!

WHO WE ARE

Magnus Energy helps organisations navigate the energy transition. As one of Europe’s leading energy consultancies, we support system operators, energy suppliers, regulatory authorities and many others from strategy through to delivery. From setting a new direction and reshaping organisations, to moving projects forward, delivering change and optimising operations.

Our diverse international team includes technical experts, programme managers, management consultants and pragmatic problem-solvers. With 17+ nationalities across five European hubs, we cover every aspect of the energy transition - working towards a secure, sustainable and affordable energy system, and a bright future for all.

About the Senior Consultant - Business and Technology EU role

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Senior Business & Technology Consultant EU, you take an active role in shaping and delivering complex transformation initiatives for energy-related clients. You combine analytical depth with a hands‑on mindset and are comfortable working close to operations, technology and decision‑makers. You will be advising clients on topics such as digital transformation, IT/OT alignment, process and data optimisation and change management.

In addition, you will:

• Translate strategic ambitions into pragmatic, executable roadmaps and implementation plans, considering organisational, process, data and technology dimensions.
• Take ownership of project workstreams, independently shaping the approach and key deliverables, while ensuring quality, progress and alignment across business, IT and operational stakeholders.
• Facilitate working sessions and workshops that help teams make decisions and move forward.
• Coach and support consultants, contributing to a culture of craftsmanship and professional growth.
• Contribute to proposal development, thought leadership and capability building, strengthening Magnus Energy’s practice.
• Operate as a trusted sparring partner for clients, combining content expertise with delivery experience.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are looking for professionals who are ready to take ownership in complex transformation environments.

You bring:

• A Master’s degree in a relevant field (e.g. Business, Technology, Energy or a related discipline) with excellent grades.
• 3–5 years of relevant experience in consulting or complex transformation programmes.
• Experience with business- and/or technology-driven change, preferably in energy, utilities or infrastructure contexts.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to structure ambiguity into clear direction.
• Confidence in client interaction, including facilitating discussions and aligning multiple stakeholders.
• A mature, proactive mindset and willingness to take responsibility.
• Professional fluency in English (minimum C1). Fluency in German (C2) strongly preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER

• A stimulating working environment: a team of around 110 consultants and experts. All motivated professionals who respect each other and want to learn from each other. No egos, but commitment and fun.
• A truly international team: our international team with 17+ nationalities works from offices in Naarden (the Netherlands) and satellite offices in Cologne (Germany), Brussels (Belgium), Copenhagen (Denmark) and Vienna (Austria).
• A flexible way of working: working for a variety of clients across Europe, we offer a flexible work environment tuned to the new work approach.
• A unique opportunity for professional growth: we highly value the professional growth of our team. You will learn most "on the job" in this challenging position and work environment.
• A professional academy: we offer an extensive training program. Our Magnus Energy Academy provides a diverse programme, from courses targeting the skills and knowledge needed to perform as a consultant in the energy sector, to more specialised courses designed to complement your chosen growth path. We are always developing new trainings to keep meeting our consultants’ needs.
• And, most importantly, the opportunity to contribute to a sustainable and resilient energy system across Europe - and a bright future for all.