Principal Adaptive Planning Consultant

Henderson Drake is excited to partner with a prestigious Platinum Level Partner specialising in Adaptive Planning solutions. This esteemed organisation is dedicated to driving innovation and delivering exceptional value to its clients by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and strategic insights. With a strong focus on enhancing operational efficiency and fostering data-driven decision-making, they have built a reputation for excellence in the industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, understanding their business needs and challenges to deliver tailored Adaptive Planning solutions.
• Lead the development and execution of Adaptive Planning strategies, ensuring alignment with clients' business objectives and driving long-term value.
• Oversee the successful implementation of Adaptive Planning tools and processes, guiding clients through best practices and ensuring optimal utilisation of technology.
• Mentor and develop junior consultants and project teams, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and competitive landscapes to provide clients with cutting-edge solutions and thought leadership.
• Define and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to evaluate the success of Adaptive Planning initiatives and drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Data Science, or a related field; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in consulting, with a focus on EPM solutions.
• Must have hands on experience architecting and leading Adaptive Planning projects.
• Accountancy qualification (e.g. CIMA, ACCA) preferred
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.