Consultant - United States

Summary

dss+ is an operations management consulting firm providing advisory and implementation services in operational risk, operational excellence, sustainability, learning and development, and digital technologies. The Consultant will support client engagements across industrial sectors by improving operational capabilities, developing safety and risk management systems, delivering assessments and training, and managing project execution.

Responsibilities

• You will work across industry sectors with a team of experienced consultants and subject matter experts to help our clients improve their operational capabilities. You’ll be aligned to a primary industry group but engage in work that spans multiple sectors
• You will be involved in all aspects of client projects from day 1: you will help structure and prepare projects, join key client interactions, and generate senior management outputs
• Contribute to the delivery of client engagements to develop safety leadership and culture, reduce operational risks, and enhance systems and capabilities for safety and risk management
• Deliver assessments, design and deliver training and coaching programs, and develop operational risk management systems
• Facilitate workshops, deliver coaching, provide technical advice to clients and develop risk and safety systems
• Manage projects to ensure the effective execution of the project, including project planning, project governance and risk management
• This position will allow you to apply and expand your analytical and problem-solving skills across a variety of industries, for both domestic and international clients

Skills

• *This role can be based anywhere in the US. Travel of 70%+ is required
• * A self-starter, who is able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and must be driven to produce improvement initiatives both internally and with clients
• * You must have excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills to provide relevant recommendations and maintain high stakeholder satisfaction levels
• * Exceptional interpersonal skills and team working attitude, to be able to work in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams
• * High level of proficiency with PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Advanced Excel, Access, and ideally visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• * Willingness and ability to travel and work on client sites as required
• * You're willing to develop expertise across all aspects of our clients' operations
• * 1-3 years of prior exposure to consulting and/or industrial operations environment
• * A graduate from a top-tier university with a degree in a business-related major or engineering
• A post-graduate qualification will be beneficial

Qualifications

Must Haves

• *This role can be based anywhere in the US. Travel of 70%+ is required
• * A self-starter, who is able to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and must be driven to produce improvement initiatives both internally and with clients
• * You must have excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication skills to provide relevant recommendations and maintain high stakeholder satisfaction levels
• * Exceptional interpersonal skills and team working attitude, to be able to work in multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams
• * High level of proficiency with PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Advanced Excel, Access, and ideally visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau
• * Willingness and ability to travel and work on client sites as required
• * You're willing to develop expertise across all aspects of our clients' operations
• * 1-3 years of prior exposure to consulting and/or industrial operations environment
• * A graduate from a top-tier university with a degree in a business-related major or engineering

Nice to Haves

• A post-graduate qualification will be beneficial

Benefits

• This role can be based anywhere in the US.
• Plug into technical, regional, and global communities to build working relationships and a strong network of resources.
• Advance the way the industry thinks, contributing to emerging dss+ IP, reusable assets, thought leadership and more.
• Our performance process and talent systems support every individual on their personal and professional development journey.
• The resources you'll have offers you the ideal platform to make a difference.