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Job Opportunities
Due to
the on-going demand for our skills, GLOBAL PELICAN in the
UK is able to expand the team and offer excellent career opportunities
from entry level to senior consultant in the following areas:
Business
Process Consultant
As part of a team, you will rapidly develop a thorough understanding
of the end-to-end supply chain, delivering projects in exciting
areas such as: new product development, assortment planning,
sourcing, buying, merchandising, forecasting, inventory management
and logistics. You will learn GLOBAL PELICAN 's accelerator
programme methodologies, assisting clients to improve gross
margin, increase product availability and reduce inventory
levels. At GLOBAL PELICAN we are committed to providing practical
solutions and implementing measurable and lasting results
for our clients, from your first project you will be supporting
us in these aims.
You will ideally be a new graduate or have at least 2 or more
years experience in consulting or in a relevant industry role
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Business
Strategy Consultant
As part of the strategy practice you will be working in a
small team advising clients on business growth opportunities
to increase top line sales, market share or expand into new
channels and markets. You will work with clients to create
innovative yet practical strategies with clear implementation
plans to deliver superior business benefits.
You will have over 3 years experience in consulting or in
a relevant industry role. An MBA is an advantage though not
essential. Commercial awareness and ability to think strategically
are necessities.
Your background might include: Business/strategy planning;
Analysis of business performance; Market or industry research/analysis;
Organisation design; or Business modelling and simulation.
Technology
Consultant
Our technology teams help clients to obtain competitive advantage
through implementation of tailored technology that is closely
aligned to business strategy. We will offer you the opportunity
to work in different stages of project lifecycles, on different
applications and to leverage GLOBAL PELICAN 's industry expertise
in each engagement. You will gain a wide range of skills and
experience in project engagements with major clients as you
build a career which could lead to the management of £multi
million IT programmes.
You will have a degree level education (or equivalent) in
IT/Business, or any science or analytical discipline. 2-3
years of IT implementation experience is essential, gained
in a consultancy, software provider or industry role; experience
gained through software support and analyst / programmer roles
would also be relevant. You will need to be proficient in
some of the following IT tools:
- Languages: C, C++,
Java, SQL, Pl*sql, Shell, Pro*C, Forms, Report, JavaScript
, ASP.NET
- HTML, XML, XSLT
- OS: Unix Aix, Solaris,
HP-UX , WIN NT,2000,XP
- Database: Oracle,DB2-UDB,
SQL server , SQL 2000
- Web Server: Apache,
WebLogic, WebSphere. IIS
- Application Server:
Tuxedo, MQSeries, Oracle Application Server
- Object Technology -
Internet: CORBA, EJB, JSP, SERVLET, J2EE, .Net JMS, Web
Service
- Mandatory - 3 or more
years of demonstrable experience as a project leader on
complex technical projects, with client and peer references
- Mandatory - able to
demonstrate good written language skills, to the level of
a consultant's report, and able to provide a work sample
- Mandatory - able to
present complex ideas effectively, hold their own in a contentious
discussion, and lead a group to consensus
- Mandatory - possessed
of relevant management or project methods
- Financial services,
travel or other high transaction load industry experience
- Emphasis on operations
(vs. software) experience; deployments and conversions are
relevant
- Project management
experience and/or certification
For all positions
you must have a strong academic background with a minimum
2.1 or equivalent from a leading university. Excellent analytical
skills are essential along with high levels of personal motivation
and energy with a strong ability to communicate at all levels.
The aptitude for leadership and management is highly desired.
The flexibility and personal resilience to maintain a challenging
travel schedule in the UK and Europe is part of all roles.
We offer a stimulating environment characterised by ongoing
learning and growth opportunities and a competitive package.
If you are eligible to work in the UK, meet our criteria,
email your CV to Michelle Carrusso
@ michellecarusso@globalpelican.com
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