Senior Managing Consultant (EU based)
WFA Digital Insight
The demand for seasoned consultants with project management expertise, particularly in fintech, has seen significant growth, with a surge of 27% in EU-based remote roles over the past year. As the job market evolves, standing out with certifications like PM2, PRINCE2, or PMI becomes crucial. ADDENDUM offers a unique opportunity for growth, with tailored benefits and diverse projects. Candidates should be prepared to showcase their ability to manage complex client environments and present structured solutions. Before applying, consider highlighting your experience in public administration, security, or similar sectors, as well as your proficiency in tools like Excel.
Job Description
About the Role
The Senior Managing Consultant role at ADDENDUM is designed for a seasoned professional with a strong background in project management or a specific functional/operational domain. This role involves leading multiple project workstreams, overseeing their execution, and guiding teams to achieve meaningful results. Located in Poland, this position offers the opportunity to work with a global software development and IT team augmentation firm, focusing on fintech, banking, and telco industries.Day-to-day, the Senior Managing Consultant will work closely with clients in the public and enterprise sectors, shaping project approaches and bringing deep functional or operational expertise. This involves facilitating workshops, stakeholder discussions, and solution-design sessions, as well as preparing and presenting structured studies, recommendations, and implementation plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong ability to communicate complex ideas, coach consultants and analysts, and act as a subject-matter expert in areas such as public administration, security, law enforcement, defense, or intelligence operations.
Given the nature of the role, it is essential to have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience), with a master's degree being a plus. The ability to work confidently in complex client environments, manage multiple workstreams, and present structured, practical solutions is vital.
What You Will Do
- Lead multiple project workstreams and oversee their successful execution
- Provide expert guidance in your domain and support strategic decision-making
- Facilitate workshops, stakeholder discussions, and solution-design sessions
- Prepare and present structured studies, recommendations, and implementation plans
- Coach consultants and analysts working on your projects
- Act as a subject-matter expert in areas such as public administration, security, law enforcement, defense, or intelligence operations
- Manage and coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships
- Identify and mitigate project risks
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
What We Are Looking For
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant field
- 10+ years of relevant professional experience
- English proficiency at B2-C1 level
- One of the following certifications: PM2, PRINCE2, PMI, or Change Management (or equivalent)
- Strong background in project management or a clearly defined functional/operational domain
- Experience consulting for public administration, security, defense, intelligence, or law enforcement organizations
- Ability to manage multiple workstreams and operate confidently in complex client environments
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to present structured, practical solutions
- Proficiency in tools like Excel
Nice to Have
- Experience with agile project management methodologies
- Knowledge of fintech, banking, or telco industries
- Fluency in additional languages, particularly those spoken in EU countries
- Previous experience working with global teams and clients
Benefits and Perks
- Flexible salary ranges depending on experience
- Personalized benefits packages tailored to your unique passions and interests
- Opportunity to work with award-winning teams from different countries
- Diverse and challenging projects that stimulate personal and professional growth
- Epic team events, including summer and winter parties and online events
- Learning and development opportunities, such as new tech certificates
- Special celebrations for birthdays and project milestones
- Remote work stipend and support for home office setup
- Access to mental health support and wellness programs
- Paid time off and holidays aligned with EU standards
How to Stand Out
- Ensure your resume highlights project management certifications like PM2, PRINCE2, or PMI, and be prepared to discuss how these certifications have been applied in previous roles.
- Develop a strong portfolio that demonstrates your ability to lead multiple project workstreams and manage complex client environments.
- Practice presenting structured solutions and studies, as this will be a key part of the interview process.
- Be prepared to discuss your experience with tools like Excel and how you have used them in project management.
- Show a genuine interest in the fintech, banking, or telco industries, and be ready to discuss how your skills can be applied in these sectors.
- Consider having a professional online presence, such as a LinkedIn profile, to showcase your experience and skills.
- Prepare questions to ask during the interview, such as what a typical day looks like in the role, or how the company approaches professional development and growth.
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