Manager/Sr. Manager
- Consulting & advisory
- Abu Dhabi
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We are currently looking for candidates at various grades Manager / Senior Manager to join our expanding Business Transformation team with experience from Advisory and Consulting firms, who demonstrate a real passion and interest for the built environment. You will have the opportunity to support in the business within multiple sectors (both public and private) across the MEA region.
About Us
Be part of our growing Atkins Business Transformation team where we help our clients in the built environment to deliver their big ambitions across the Middle East.
Our Business Transformation team help clients with their organisational challenges to support in the delivery of their strategic plans and corporate visions within the built environment. We achieve this through providing support across three core areas:
Strategy and Operating Model Design
Process Improvement
People Advisory
Position Summary
Your key focus will be to lead day-to-day activity on our engagements, building our Business Transformation business and developing the team. The role is based in UAE or KSA and will require travel.
Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities:
Contribute to the profitability of our business, through identifying business development opportunities with current and potential clients.
Identify opportunities for new and integrated services, bringing the best from our global business and our technical domains to our clients in the middle east and beyond.
Use your knowledge and expertise within specific sectors to develop innovative value propositions.
Work within both traditional and agile project environments with high degree of ambiguity and a track record of high-quality delivery.
Steer project execution to deliver agreed upon service aligned with client expectations.
Project Manage all aspects of time, cost and quality for our consulting projects.
Manage stakeholders and drive alignment and buy-in across our projects.
Build lasting relationships and influence senior colleagues and clients in leading roles.
Build strong internal relationships across the SNC-Lavalin business.
Work together with our technical advisors, engineers, planners, commercial consultants to bring integrated offerings to our clients.
Leverage data and technology to provide innovative solutions to client’s challenges.
Contribute to positioning our Business Transformation services across the middle east through thought leadership development, social media presence.
Provide guidance, coaching and training to our junior staff; lead people-related initiatives including recruiting and retaining consulting professionals.
Education
Educated to Degree qualified level or equivalent qualification or experience, degree in Business Management or other related fields is preferable.
Professional Experience / Qualification
Overall experience of 8-15 years’ experience
Experience in the built environment, with specific experience in key capabilities (Strategy, Operating Model Design, Business Process Management, People Advisory) in Management Consulting and Advisory environments or a relevant position with transferable skill
Experience in one or several of our key sectors
Strong track record in several of the following areas:
Target Operating Model development
Current state assessment, benchmarking, gap assessment against best practice
Strategy development (at departmental or organisational level), operational planning, performance management
Mapping customer journey, services, organisational or departmental scope and process framework
Organisational design, organisational sizing
Development of departmental roles and responsibilities, job descriptions
Development of competency frameworks, and conducting competency assessments
Development of governance frameworks, including committee structure and terms of reference, delegation of authority, three lines of defence
Development of detailed processes in Visio or ARIS or other BPM tools, standard operating procedures, work instructions improving organisational efficiency
Technical Competencies
Strong understanding of one or several of our key sectors
Planning and Organisational agility: accurately scope length and difficulty of projects, setting realistically aggressive objectives and goals. Compensate for roadblocks and look ahead to see impact on dependent activities, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines
Ability to analyse data and deliver insightful practical solutions
Utilize both qualitative and quantitative analysis to solve business problems
Skills and experience in Engagement Management.
Behavioural Skills
Demonstrate drive, enthusiasm and commitment to projects while projecting a professional image
Ability to innovate and apply experiences to create new value-proposition for clients and drive business development initiatives
Ability to make decisions, act on own initiative and operate in a proactive manner with a positive attitude
Function confidently and competently within client environment with positive impact on clients’ perception of Business Transformation Service Line
Show flexibility in tasks and location, and deal well with ambiguity
Excellent communication skills – written and spoken English is essential (Arabic preferred).
Rewards and Benefits
We work in a hybrid working environment with 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM working hours, promoting work-life balance and are outcome oriented.
We offer an excellent package which includes:
A competitive tax-free salary
Accommodation allowance
Transportation allowance
22 days annual leave
Medical and life insurance cover
Company gratuity scheme
Discretionary bonus scheme
Annual flight allowance to point of origin
Employee Assistance Program – 24-hour free advice on financial, legal and family care specialists and also access to personal health, fitness and nutrition consultants.
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