Senior Consultant, Oslo

Are you interested in international business and sustainable development, working within a client advisory setting? Do you have experience from leading projects and problem solving? Then this might be an opportunity for you. We are now looking for a Senior Consultant to join our team in Norway.

You will join Region Europe, a key region in Business Sweden that operates from 14 local offices across Europe. Our team in Norway currently consist of 6 people. As a team, we advise companies of all sizes on questions relating to commercial excellence across various sectors, covering the full Business Sweden service portfolio. Your job will involve delivery and sales of a range of commercial and promotional projects, with assignments spanning across Norway and further afield in other European markets.

As Senior Consultant at Business Sweden your job will encompass a diverse range of tasks. The role includes both strategic, tactic and operational responsibilities such as:

• Represent Business Sweden as a trusted advisor, finding solutions to our clients’ most pressing challenges
• Lead and work in teams together with our clients in Sweden, Norway and further afield
• Responsible for building strong client relationships, scope assignments, and drive project delivery ensuring well-grounded insights are easily communicated to clients.
• Easily navigate both business promotion and strategic consulting assignments for clients ranging from small to large.
• Proactively work with sales including initiation, driving dialogues, together with senior colleagues and with support of the team developing a solid pipeline for the office.

The role is based in Oslo, but you will be expected to work with our teams and clients around the world, as required.

We apply probationary employment in all applicable positions.

SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

Core competencies and collaborative skills

• Demonstrate commitment, honesty, and accountability in tasks.
• Provide support and take ownership to ensure high quality delivery on time.
• Collaborate effectively to achieve good results with a positive can-do attitude.
• Contribute to team spirit and transparent communication.
• A problem solver who easily adapts to new ways of working.
• Voice your own ideas and share opinions. Show appreciation for different perspectives.

Formal requirements

• You have a higher academic degree, at least a Bachelors degree and probably a Master of Science in Engineering and/or Business Administration.
• Minimum of 3,5 years of relevant experience from a consultancy firm or equivalent.
• You have experience from multi-stakeholder projects, preferably in an international context.
• You are experienced in delivering consultancy and advisory projects, and confident in driving and supporting sales dialogues.
• You have a high level of proficiency in English as well as Swedish and/or Norwegian, meriting with additional languages.
• It is meriting if you have experience from working with international companies before, and if you have lived in other parts of the world.

Application

Please submit your CV and cover letter in English as soon as possible as we will be screening applications on a rolling basis. Your application will be handled confidentially.

GREAT PLACE TO WORK

Global exchanges and career opportunities

Exclusive focus on our client’s growth agenda

Extensive responsibility

Diversified teams with world class colleagues

Training academy for continuous development

Entrepreneurial environment