Job description
Who You'll Work With
You will be based in our London or Dublin office as part of Orphoz, working closely and in partnership with clients' senior management and their specialist departments.
As a subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, Orphoz offers a unique combination of experience, knowledge, network resources, and flexibility. Orphoz helps leading private sector organisations execute business transformation programs in a time of accelerated change. Within our collaborative community we deliver business transformation including: organisational structure, capability building, and service redesign. We turn strategy into practice, using agile, efficient, and highly engaging methods that work on the ground rather than just looking good on paper. Orphoz integrates the skills, the approach, the corporate culture, and the resources that lead to the success of complex transformation projects and is ideally positioned to smoothly implement strategies designed by McKinsey & Company.
Our Orphoz private sector arm leads cross-industry project management and execution, drawing on the experience and knowledge of a worldwide network of experts. We engage at a deep level across our clients’ businesses, working in small teams to build the capabilities, systems, and processes needed to deliver bottom-line results and then ensure those results will be sustained over time. Our work is about delivering lasting outcomes.
We plan and deliver transformation projects together with our clients, helping them capture their full potential. We know what affects the success of large projects and what can ensure sustainable implementation success. We work closely and in partnership with our clients' senior management and specialist functions. We combine strategic and operational project management, with strong execution skills and an understanding of the specific demands of each industry. We measure our success by achieving the goals we set together with our clients.
You will work in a collaborative, empathetic and supportive environment committed to on-going learning & development and fantastic diversity & inclusion and mental health initiatives.
What You'll Do
You will work largely in the private sector and concentrate on managing transformation projects, largely business transformation.
In this role, you will support the implementation of business change programs to ensure that they are delivered fully and consistently across organisations. You will implement transformation projects across sectors, ensuring long term project success.
You will manage workstreams largely independently with the support of a senior consultant and project manager. As you gain experience, you will gradually assume responsibility for delivering parts of the projects yourself. You will successfully hold client meetings and workshops to achieve the project's objectives. You will drive change and execute initiatives successfully, coaching clients across organisations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business, economics or engineering with a strong record of academic achievement
- 2+ years experience in project management or project delivery in a project management office (PMO) within the context of business transformation projects
- Private sector professional experience in leading delivery and implementation centric change initiatives gained by serving in various industrial or service sectors or in a management consultancy
- Experience using Agile, Scrum, Prince 2, Lean Six Sigma, Jira or similar are required, certification is highly desirable
- Proficient use of MS Office products especially Excel, PowerPoint and Project
- Expertise in program/project management, lean management
- Initial experience at management level and ability to hold workshops and coaching sessions
- Action motivated individual with strong pragmatic problem-solving skills
- Flexibility and agility that is required in a consulting environment
- Fluent and effective communication skill in English (verbally and in writing)
- Flexibility to travel
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