Job Description
Overview:
SQS is the world's leading specialist in software quality. As an independent consultancy we are focussed on delivering excellence to our clients and therefore ensure that we have the best talent on-board to enable this. We are looking for consultants who are thought leaders, are naturally innovative, dynamic, self-motivated and collaborative to ensure we deliver to the highest standard.
Headquartered in Cologne, Germany, SQS Group employs over 4,600 staff worldwide across 27 countries. As an employee you will have the opportunity to work with our clients throughout the UK, across a variety of industries. If you are looking for a role that can offer well-structured career development, progression and exciting growth potential then we want to hear from you! SQS is a growing, fast-paced consultancy and always one step ahead of ever changing IT landscape.
Responsibilities:
We are looking for experienced Management Consultants who have strong delivery and consulting skills, and want to be at the heart of a new and growing Management Consulting practice at SQS. By building a Management Consultancy, we will be able to engage on a more senior level with our clients and be the experts, not just within testing, but also within the overall lifecycle.
By combining your Management Consulting skills with our established Managed Quality Assurance and Testing Services, we can provide end-to-end quality solutions for our clients. As a business we engage with clients across BFSI, Energy & Utilities, Automotive & Manufacturing, Media, Retail and Gaming (among others) so we need to ensure that we have subject matter experts to drive forward these areas of the business.
You will lead engagements on our key strategic accounts, ensuring thorough and successful delivery and building lasting relationships. You will be responsible for creating a clear vision for the MC practice within the overall SQS business strategy.
German language skills would be a huge advantage!
Qualifications:
What are the benefits of working for SQS?
Benefits - 25 days holiday increasing to 27 days after 2 years, pension, private healthcare, mobile phone, laptop, family days and regular social events. Private medical, equipment, up to 7 training days
Opportunity - The opportunity to work independently on tasks for challenging, international projects within a successful team and with a high degree of personal freedom in your role.
Challenges - A constant stream of new challenges within a consultancy firm renowned for its forward-looking methods and technologies.
Career progression - A dedicated career path designed to challenge you and further your knowledge in specialist consulting
Training - Extensive training to develop the essential skills you will need to develop your career with SQS
What do I need to know before I apply?
All applicants must be eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship (unless stated otherwise in the job description)
This is a consultancy based role so you will be based from a variety of client sites and therefore must be willing and able to travel UK wide for long periods of time. You will be expected to work in a number of locations across the UK for extended periods.
Interview process – 2-3 stages, including technical assessment as and when required
Some roles may require background checks and security clearance