Job Description
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. dss+ is a leading operations management consulting firm specializing in various industries including Metals & Mining. The Project Manager will lead complex client engagements, manage teams, and build long-term client relationships while driving operational excellence and business development initiatives. Responsibilities • Managing the execution of complex consulting engagements to ensure the project and deliverables meet or exceed the client’s requirements and expectations and deliver superior value to clients. This entails: • Structuring the project activities and identifying resource requirements, in line with the scope and objectives of the engagement • Leading and directing teams and overseeing the overall quality of the project delivery • Engaging and managing key stakeholders at Management and Senior Executive Level to ensure client’s expectations are fully met • Proactively identifying issues and risks, examining alternatives, and pursuing the optimal course of actions to minimize adverse impact and maximize project success • Managing and enhancing relationships with clients with the objective of positioning the company as a trusted partner and identifying and pursuing additional business opportunities • Working with a Senior Manager/Principal / Director in developing new business leads and opportunities to grow the business • Business Process Owner for Project Management – Standardization of PM Processes, Drive Excellence through Project Reviews • Playing an active role in building the firm by: • Participating in and contributing to functional and/or industry networks with the aim of developing and sharing best practices • Mentoring / coaching junior colleagues to support their development within the organization Skills • Experience working in a management consulting firm and/or hands-on experience in the Metals and Mining industry is a must • Demonstrated knowledge of relevant industry solutions and best practices in operational risk, operational excellence, and sustainability practice lines • Strong communication and presentation skills at the Project Manager level, with the ability to effectively drive solution development, and high-quality delivery of key services • Proven experience in managing, leading, and developing a team • An entrepreneurial spirit, results-focused, and adept at thriving in a fast-paced, rapidly growing consulting environment • Intermediate to expert skills in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), MS Project, PowerBI, Tableau, and Visio • Bachelor's degree in engineering, business administration, or related fields • The ideal candidate will have more than 4 years of professional management consulting experience • Exceptional interpersonal skills and a team-working attitude to collaborate within fast-paced, multi-cultural, and multi-disciplinary teams • Fluency in both written and spoken English is a must • Experience in the Metals & Mining Industry is preferred • Strong understanding of and familiarity operational performance improvement and operations excellence methodologies would be a plus • Knowledge and experience in the Metals and Mining Industry Company Overview • dss+ is a provider of operations management consulting services with a purpose of saving lives and creating a sustainable future. It was founded in 1968, and is headquartered in Versoix, Geneve, CHE, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is Apply tot his job