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Senior Consultant - Ivey MBA Toronto Trek

Toronto

Nous is a great place to work… 

Nous Group is an international management consultancy with over 750 people working across Australia and New Zealand, the UK, Ireland and Canada. We are a values-based organisation that is inspired and determined to improve people’s lives in significant ways. Working in unique, cross-disciplinary teams we create innovative and enduring solutions that transform businesses, governments, and communities. We realise a bigger idea of success.

Nous Group is proud to be recognised as a Great Place to Work in the UK, Canada, and Australia, reflecting our expanding global influence and success. Nous consistently garners accolades as an exceptional workplace through various competitive reviews. We've been acknowledged as one of LinkedIn’s Top Companies for career growth in Australia and have been awarded Best Management Consulting Firm by the Australian Financial Review on multiple occasions.

Our office in Toronto is expanding rapidly and we are looking for skilled consultants to help shape the future and direction of our Canadian projects. We are a full-service management consulting firm that works across all sectors, but have experienced strong demand for our services in education, health and government. 

As a Senior Consultant, you will find Nous exciting, intense and challenging. You will get the opportunity to broaden and deepen your consulting skills, work on complex and interesting projects and take ownership of specific project or content domains. You will have the opportunity to take the lead on client consultations, build your project coordination capability and support the development of junior consultants.

This is a unique opportunity to help grow a dynamic office underpinned by the resources of a larger global consulting firm. You will have the autonomy to focus on your development, and we will provide the support to ensure that you reach your potential. We offer active professional development support, training, and mentorship programs.

The role: 

  • Take ownership of specific project domains or work streams and deliver them to a high standard
  • Lead client consultations and other engagements 
  • Undertake project coordination activities on small to medium-sized projects, building on your project management capability
  • Develop strong, well-crafted deliverables to convey key messages to clients in an influential way
  • Take an active role in client development by coordinating client or sector teams, contributing to pursuits, and identifying opportunities for future client engagements
  • Provide exceptional support to Project Directors and Managers, particularly on large projects
  • Stay across latest news and developments in the industry to inform client discussions and work
  • Support, guide and develop others on projects and in buddy/mentor roles

You are: 

  • Passionate and driven about doing work that matters and creates positive influence, in an environment that values diversity and thrives on creativity 
  • A collaborator: You bring energy and enthusiasm for collaborating with others throughout the project design and delivery process
  • Intelligent and resilient: Solving complex problems is challenging work and requires you to balance the various pressures our clients face. Understanding and engaging with people and content will be key!
  • Self-directed: You enjoy working in a self-managed environment with autonomy
  • Enthusiastic and interested in working across our service lines and a variety of sectors 

And the practical experience: 

  • 2+ years' prior work experience in a professional environment, related to our sectors and capability areas. Look at our work at nousgroup.com/ca to learn more 
  • Strong analytical skills and the capacity to interpret and translate qualitative and quantitative data
  • The capability to think, articulate, write and present logically 
  • Strong problem-solving ability applied in a structured and creative way 
  • Exceptional communication skills, including the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels

Finally, the important details... 

Nous is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. We encourage individuals from equity-deserving groups to apply and share this in your application. Nous values a diversity of perspectives, ideas and lived experiences as an asset in serving communities across Canada and globally.

Nous is a flexible workplace that offers hybrid working and consulting opportunities on a full-time or part-time basis. 

If you have experience working on complex problems, are high performing and productive working in a fast-paced environment, and want to be part of a dynamic team that puts people at the centre of everything, then we'd love to hear from you!

To apply for a role at Nous in Toronto you must have the right to work in Canada. 

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