We believe in the power of ingenuity to build a positive human future.
As strategies, technologies, and innovation collide, we create opportunity from complexity.
Our teams of interdisciplinary experts combine innovative thinking and breakthrough technologies to progress further, faster. Our clients adapt and transform, and together we achieve enduring results.
We are over 4,000 strategists, innovators, designers, consultants, digital experts, scientists, engineers, and technologists. And we have deep expertise in consumer and manufacturing, defence and security, energy and utilities, financial services, government and public services, health and life sciences, and transport.
Our teams operate globally from offices across the UK, Ireland, US, Nordics, and Netherlands.
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Job Description
- Hybrid working - our approach is to be in the office or on client site a minimum of 2 days per week. However, the actual time you spend and where you spend it will vary by role or assignment, including up to 5 days per week on a client site.
- Travel to client site will be necessary as and when the client requires
- This role can be based from our Bristol, London (Victoria) or Manchester offices
- Application deadline: ASAP
Are you concerned that your career to date doesn’t equip you with the right skills to really accelerate how organisations deliver?
Our Systems Insights & Solution resilience experts believe that resilience can only be sought through an end-to-end analysis of operations, and through the application of systems thinking; organisations need an approach that is broader than the previous traditional disciplines of business continuity management.
As an Economic Resilience Consultant, you will work on projects that have a real impact on everyday life, delivering game changing solutions. This role will focus upon the application of whole system resilience assessment and capability building in the following key areas:
- Workforce resilience
- Societal resilience
- Infrastructure resilience
- Digital resilience
- Organisational resilience
- Supply chain resilience
- Climate resilience
- Economic resilience or security
We excel in joining the dots across systems and supporting our clients with their situational awareness; risk management, resilient leadership & culture, whole system resilience assessment, measurement for investment decision making, and building resilience operating models.
Past projects have included:
- Supporting the MOD build a resilient supply chain and industrial base
- Designing a full staff competency framework to professionalise resilience in the rail industry.
- Delivering an innovative review of the risk to transport sector infrastructure from dam collapse.
- Leading a future-facing review of the physical security strategy for a quasi-diplomatic international organisation.
- Working with a European Central Bank to ensure resilience of their high value payment system
Qualifications
- You will possess the ability to combine a proven multi-disciplinary outlook with a passion for designing resilient / sustainable systems.
- Experience in engaging and presenting to clients, with strong verbal and written comms, able to highlight recommendations and insights
- Experience of relevant international standards for resilience, risk management, information security, and / or service continuity
- An understanding of developing business cases
- Stakeholder management skills, capable of managing cross-business interactions
- Systems Thinking, capable of undertaking strategic and detailed working
- A background in economics or engineering
- Ability to use excel to a high standard
- Ability to create tools within power BI a plus
- Ability to programme in python a plus
- An interest in AI and how this can be harnessed for resilience
We know the skill-gap and ‘somewhat need to tick every box’ can get in the way of meeting brilliant candidates, so please don’t hesitate to apply – we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today by completing our online application
