Senior Consultant I

We are looking for

high quality individuals who will be motivated by the opportunity to work in a rapidly growing and successful business at the cutting edge of sustainability and to partner with world-class leaders to take on some of the planet’s most pressing ESG challenges.

• Independently manage and contribute to delivery of sustainability consulting projects. Specifically, projects will be focused on Responsible Sourcing, Human Rights and Climate Services.
• Manage the projects from start to finish, ensuring timely and efficient delivery as well as project team management, client engagement, project administration, quality control, and internal reporting.
• Be the point of escalation for challenges and issues identified by the client or the team and resolve these issues alongside the project director and to the satisfaction of the client.
• Oversee the project roadmap, budget, and resources to complete the work within the project plan, identify potential risks and make timely adjustments and revisions to the process, as needed.
• Independently contribute to business development through proposal writing, pipeline management, pitches / presentations, client cultivation, and raising LRQA’s profile through thought leadership, blogs and speaking opportunities.
• Manage staff allocated to projects and contribute to broader team development through mentoring, training, and promoting a positive open team atmosphere.
• Partner with senior leaders, customer leads, and other product leads to support / lead the design and development of effective programs, products, and services that respond to client needs.
• Uphold standards of LRQA platforms and systems, including project management systems, business development systems, and other processes.
• Contribute to product development, from high-level marketing materials to detailed SOPs and delivery tools.
• Stay informed about best practices and trends in responsible souring, human rights and emerging regulatory frameworks informing supply chain due diligence to continuously improve processes and procedures.

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