A large IT consultancy is actively seeking senior consultants to enhance its team. They are in search of experts in Cloud Strategy to be part of their cloud advisory team. This position is remote with occasional visits to clients, and candidates must be eligible for SC Clearance.
Salary £70,000 Per Annuum + Addtional Lucrative Benefits
Please be aware that no sponsorship is available for this role. Job details are listed below:
Job Description
As a Senior Consultant for Cloud Strategy at our organisation, you will be part of our Cloud Advisory capability within the wider Business Technology capability unit. Our cloud advisory capability aims to inspire, lead and support organisations on their journey of adopting cloud for creating business and revenue models, generating growth, ensuring regulatory compliance and reducing their carbon footprint.
Cloud is a key enabler for every business strategy from new business models to strategic risk management. A cloud strategy is no longer just an infrastructure strategy, but also includes business, application, data, security, integration and platform strategy. As a cloud strategy consultant, you will combine your understanding of our client’s businesses and our thought leadership in the industry to create cloud strategies that will enable future ready enterprises. You will deliver business focussed cloud strategies that will enable the adoption, acceleration, and innovation on the cloud for our clients.
You will be required to work and communicate with all levels of an organisation to collaboratively innovate, design and implement new business and operating models. You’ll bring an acute sense of market trends and the challenges facing our clients, to deliver lasting and sustainable organisation transformations.
You will have a desire to contribute to the growth and success of a top-tier consulting practice. You’ll contributing to our market offers, knowledge and the overall strategic goals of the practice.
Why This Role
- Client engagements give you the opportunity to work with our leadership and experienced consulting management, where you can learn from them, challenge them and accelerate your hands-on experience, delivery capability and industry insights.
- You’ll learn how we write compelling client propositions, structure and lead high-profile transformation, and gain hands-on exposure to leading technologies, often taking an idea from a concept to a vision, to strategy and then execution
- Our consultants are formally trained from industry experts on management consulting and client delivery.
- We provide a host of opportunities for learning and certification through internal and partner led programmes from AWS, Google and Microsoft.
- Les Fontaines: We have a unique training environment just outside of Paris, where we can immerse ourselves in thought-leadership, share knowledge and build capabilities which will help us and our clients to succeed.
- We hold monthly showcases of our digital transformation initiatives, sharing knowledge and showing off how the power of technology is impacting our clients.
- There are many opportunities like monthly team drinks to connect face-to-face with the wider team over a few drinks in the city. There are regular leadership connect sessions that will give you a different, more relaxed setting to meet up in the office to hear from the leadership, meet colleagues and discuss the trends and insights within the market. Team away days are always a chance to connect with the team, have fun and learn something new.
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As a Senior Consultant in the business, you’ll help set the direction, driving forward the business, model our values and behaviors, and coach and develop junior members of the team.
You’ll bring experience in transforming business through technology and transforming the way clients operate. Comfortable at working in a technology-driven environment, you will bring proven skills and experience in the following:
- Experience in cloud strategy and implementation for large or mid-size organisations on public clouds (AWS, Azure or GCP)
- Experience in developing cloud adoption strategy and roadmaps for clients
- Implementation of cloud strategies & transformation plans for clients to migrate to cloud.
- Experience in translation of client business challenges into cloud-based solutions and strategy within specific technology and business domains
- Understanding of cloud transformation challenges and pitfalls
- Understanding of industry clouds provided by AWS, Azure, GCP in one or more industry domains
- Understanding of the role of cloud for transformation of data & analytics, customer experiences and enterprise transformation
- Understanding of cloud security models, DevSecOps and cloud operations
- Proven ability to be successful in a matrixed organisation, and to enlist support and commitment from peers in selling and delivering consulting solutions.
- Being comfortable in a client-facing role, with previously consulting or advisory experience.