Senior Manager Consultant

Forvis Mazars , the smart choice

Forvis Mazars in Ireland is a leading professional services firm with ambitious growth plans and over 900 staff based in Cork, Dublin, Galway and Limerick. We are an integral part of Forvis Mazars Group, an internationally integrated partnership with over 50,000 professionals operating in over 100 countries and territories around the world. Our strategic framework drives positive and meaningful impact for our people, the environment and local communities while delivering unmatched client experience to our clients.

Why join us

Our people are ambassadors and leaders and have a bold entrepreneurial spirit to shape the future of our industry and the communities within which we serve. We empower and develop our teams to become professionals of the highest calibre in technical and client excellence. Our people first approach offers our teams a caring work environment which promotes belonging and inclusivity of all cultures and perspectives.

The Position

We act as a strategic partner to the Public Sector, the Health & Social Care, Higher Education and Research sub-sectors in particular. You will find yourself working with universities, hospitals, community healthcare organisations, charities, Government departments and their agencies. The work is varied but what unites it is an evidence-based approach to client need - evaluating their challenges, designing appropriate solutions and partnering with them in implementation. You will be interested in one or more of the following: public policy and administration, desk research, conducting stakeholder consultations, data analysis - qualitative or quantitative, and report writing. You'll need an appetite for winning new work as well as delivering existing work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage key parts of client projects reporting to a partner or director.
• Manage small teams of more junior consultants.
• Conduct research, benchmarking and policy analysis.
• Analyse data and information and build an evidence base to inform recommendations.
• Facilitate client meetings and workshops.
• Determine appropriate solutions, scenarios and options for clients
• Develop and present client materials, deliverables and report
• Further develop consulting tools
• Contribute to the innovation and evolution of our client services and solutions

Ideal Candidate

• 5+ years consulting experience in a professional service, in house consulting or specialist consulting environment
• Third level qualification, preferably at Masters/Level 7, in areas such as Economics, Public Policy, Business or a related disciplines
• Experience working on public and/or private tenders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving skills - analytical, innovative and creative mindset
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment.
• Strong communication skills
• Capacity to build long term relationships
• Aptitude to grasp new concepts quickly and effectively produce results
• Ability to be self-directed and an independent contributor to the team
• Project management capability
• Experience in working on behalf of Irish public sector organisations
• Strong emotional intelligence and self awareness

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