Consulting Senior Consultant / Manager, Thailand

Allow us to introduce ourselves

At dss+, we are not just your average operations consulting firm; we are implementers and change makers. Our passion lies in engaging organisations to craft resilient and sustainable business, guiding them through transformational changes in safety, risk and resilience and through their energy transition. We take the complex world of risk and sustainability and translate it into actionable roadmaps that work with our clients business. We implement, working side-by-side with our clients to deliver real, tangible results.

dss+ services fall into three core areas—operational risk management, operational excellence and sustainability—each bolstered by learning, development and culture change solutions and digital technologies. Teams around the globe work with clients in metals and mining, chemicals, oil and gas, power and utilities, agriculture, food and beverage, industrial and manufacturing, and private equity.

We pride ourselves in combining industry experts and on the ground experience with strong people-centric change management capabilities. This creates the perfect blend to support our clients from intent to impact, enabling them to protect what they care for, transform their organisation, and sustain the changes required to make their vision a reality, in a practical actionable way.

Let's see where our shared vision leads

We have a strong growth trajectory, which means unprecedented opportunity for the people on our teams. Join forces with technical operations executives, experienced line managers and qualified coaches who all share a problem-solving mindset and a passion for what they do.

Because we're 100% mission driven—dedicated to protecting, transforming and sustaining positive change—this role, and the resources you'll have, offers you the ideal platform to make a difference. And, because we don't just advise on, but also implement best practices, the latest thinking and our own proven methodologies, you will be able to see the positive impact of your efforts.

Does this sound like you?

This role is for a Consulting Senior Consultant / Manager to deliver consulting services aligned to dss+ core offerings namely, Operations Risk Management, Operations Excellence and Sustainability across core industries of power and utilities, energy, chemicals, metals and mining and industrial manufacturing.

You will leverage your strong foundation in consulting to contribute to impactful client engagements and create new solutions for our teams to deliver in future client engagements. You will have the opportunity to work closely with consulting team members and managers to solution and prepare high quality presentations, proposals and project deliverables in both client engagements and business development.

There will be opportunities for you to independently manage end to end projects and utilize your core experience to analyze, solution and implement effective solutions aligned to your core areas of expertise. You will be able to hone your project management skills by developing work plans, managing projects risk and effectively managing stakeholders.

You will be a valued member of our consulting network in AP / ASEAN based in Thailand. You will be able to explore your potential by being part of a global network of experience consultants and contribute your own best practice content to the dss+ global knowledge base knowing that you will have a lasting impact.

Who are you today?

• Your values align with ours. Living and breathing the dss+ Core Values and Mission Critical Behaviors and encouraging others to do the same through decisions, policies, actions, etc. More information about our core values can be found here: https://www.consultdss.com/content/assets/documents/DSS-Code-of-Conduct.pdf

• You are able to demonstrate proficiency with Operational Risk Management  methodologies such as operational improvement, maintenance and reliability best practices, cost reduction, production improvement, full potential diagnostics, Management Operating Systems reviews, etc.

• You also have proficiency with Operational Risk Management methodologies, such as workplace or process safety, mechanical integrity, operational risk management, safety culture transformation, etc.

• You’re passionate about impact-driven work and are excited by the opportunity to work with clients who are striving to integrate profit & purpose.

• You thrive in complexity, are a natural problem-solver, and dig deep for patterns and paths, even amidst a great deal of ambiguity, with the flexibility to analyse and adapt to situations.

• Leading team members with different skill sets is something you excel at, and you are willing to challenge both your own and your team’s perspectives.

• You can navigate complex research projects, absorb and lead your team to synthesise large amounts of information, confidently draw conclusions from your research, and put them into clear recommendations and points for the team.

• You are detail-oriented, and well-organized and enjoy bringing structure to projects through work-planning and prioritisation to drive successful delivery outcomes.

• Possess effective leadership skills to drive execution in complex environments. You can work collaboratively and are personable, a good listener and connect easily with others, making you a great leader.

• You enjoy the variety and sometimes ambiguous contexts of leading a wide range of client projects unfolding simultaneously.

• Strong/effective verbal and written communication to be able to interact at different levels of the organisation, from team members to C-Suite Executives.

To be successful in this position, you would bring the following qualifications and experience:

• A graduate from a top-tier university with a degree in a business-related major (i.e., Management or Finance) or Engineering.  A post-graduate qualification will be beneficial.

• Relevant post-graduate degree in field of expertise (e.g., innovation, risk management, etc.), preferred.

• To be a Senior Consultant / Manager with dss+, you should have at least 10 years of client-facing and strong project management experience. Having worked in, or delivered projects to Oil & Gas, Mining, Metals, Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) or Private Equity industries would be to your advantage.

• Prior experience in an established consulting firm.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex projects and stakeholder interactions and provide fit-for-purpose recommendations.

• Exceptional interpersonal skills and team working attitude, to be able to lead multi-cultural and multi-disciplinary teams.

• High level of proficiency with PowerPoint, Visio, Word, Advanced Excel, Access, and ideally visualisation tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

• Fluency in both written and spoken English and Thai.

In return, dss+ assures that you will have the opportunity to thrive in a fast-paced, rapidly growing consulting environment. You can build capabilities and deliver meaningful results that clients appreciate and can make you feel proud.