Principal Strategy Consultant - Auto - Berlin

Principal Strategy Consultant - Auto - Berlin

Do you have deep insights into global automotive companies' most complex challenges? Are you passionate about driving digital transformation across the entire automotive value chain? If this sounds like you, we want to hear from you!

About the role

In this role, you will leverage our expertise and reputation to expand our reach in the global automotive sector. You will advise and lead client engagements, driving company sales activities focusing on automotive-related digital and data transformation projects. You'll oversee complex projects that address the unique challenges of the automotive industry, from connected vehicle platforms to smart manufacturing implementations and new mobility solutions.

It is crucial to take holistic responsibility for the health and well-being of our automotive clients. You'll need to understand their evolving needs in a rapidly changing mobility landscape, helping them navigate the challenges of electrification, autonomous driving, connectivity, and shared mobility services.

As a key team member, we expect you to understand the automotive sector's digital landscape and what it takes to build transformative solutions for demanding automotive clients. Experience in leading complex automotive-related projects is essential, either as a project lead or in a strategic advisory capacity.

Skills & Requirements

We are looking for a Principal Strategy Consultant with extensive experience in digital transformation within the automotive sector to join our global growth team.

Here are some things we'd expect of a strong candidate:

• 10+ years of experience in advising and leading client engagements in the automotive sector, with a focus on digital transformation
• Proven track record in business development and driving sales activities for automotive-related consulting and digital transformation services
• Deep domain knowledge of the automotive industry, including trends in electric vehicles, autonomous driving, connected cars, and mobility services
• Experience in developing and implementing digital strategies for various types of automotive companies, including OEMs, suppliers, and new mobility players
• Strong understanding of how digital technologies can address key challenges in the automotive sector
• Working knowledge of data analytics, AI, and Generative AI applications in the automotive industry
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with C-level executives in the automotive industry
• Experience in running and coaching multidisciplinary teams on complex automotive projects
• Fluent in German and English
• Understanding of Industry 4.0 concepts and their application in automotive manufacturing
• Knowledge of regulatory landscapes affecting the automotive industry, particularly regarding emissions, safety, and data privacy
• Experience with digital twin technology, IoT, and smart manufacturing in the context of automotive production

About the team

You’ll join an exciting new global growth initiative focused on expanding our reach and impact with multinational clients. As a Principal Strategy Consultant, you'll be a key player in this team, working alongside other Consultants, global salespeople, board-level industry advisors, and dedicated marketing professionals.

This is a greenfield opportunity to join a team redefining Futurice's global growth approach. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to scale our business, particularly in data and AI services.

Compensation

Your compensation will be discussed during the recruitment process. We offer a fixed salary with the possibility of performance-based bonuses and additional benefits.

Next steps

If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for and you are ready to take the next step, please submit your application by clicking the Apply button.