Senior Consultant - Energy & Utilities

About the role

Sopra Steria Next, the consulting brand of Sopra Steria, advises major energy players, grid operators and suppliers on structural and operational changes driven by decarbonisation, electrification, regulation and digital disruption. As a Senior Consultant in Energy & Utilities, you will support and lead strategic transformation initiatives for clients, combining business acumen with technology insight. The role calls for strong experience in the Energy & Utilities industry and a consultant-entrepreneur mindset.

Key responsibilities

• Support and lead consulting engagements on strategic, organisational and digital transformation topics.
• Act as a trusted advisor, challenging assumptions and aligning business ambition with execution.
• Analyse operating models, processes and IT landscapes, identify improvements and design target states.
• Support delivery of transformation roadmaps such as grid modernisation, digital platforms and data & AI initiatives.
• Facilitate workshops with business and IT stakeholders.
• Contribute to proposals, thought leadership and business development, and identify new opportunities within existing accounts.

Required profile

• 5+ years of experience in consulting or industry roles within Energy & Utilities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of core sector challenges, market dynamics, regulatory environments and operating models.
• Experience in digital transformation, operational excellence or large-scale change programmes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent communication and stakeholder management, including with senior management.
• Comfortable in complex, multi-stakeholder environments and in a client-facing consulting setting.

What we offer

• A growing Energy & Utilities practice with exposure to executive-level challenges.
• Large-scale, high-impact digital programmes.
• A leading European consulting and digital services organisation.