Job Title:  Enabling Areas - Resource Management

Work you will do

The primary role of Consultant in the Resource Management team is to find the right resource for the right project at the right time. This will involve working closely with Project Managers, Project Directors and engagement leaders in finding the right fit for all project requirements. It will involve internal sourcing within and across business units across different locations while ensuring optimum utilization.

To achieve this, you will need to perform the following key activities within the firm:

• Optimization of resource utilization through effective resource deployment which includes requirement gathering and fulfillment based on right fit and availability.
• Timely update of resource schedules on the internal resource management tool.
• Timely review and resolution of scheduling conflicts.
• Reporting and analysis - Managing data effectively and preparing periodic reports and dashboards for the leadership.
• Demand tracking - Review, fulfill and track closely, both open and unfulfilled demand.
• Identifying training needs of resources and rationally rotating resources within projects to build capabilities.
• Data Management - Maintenance of skill/ CV database and tools. Compliance tracking.
• Bench Management

Qualifications

• MBA Preferred
• A minimum of 4 to 6 years work experience in resource deployment/staffing and scheduling.
• Ideally has experience of working in a professional services/Consulting organization.
• Excellent communication (Verbal and written), presentation skills and team and internal stakeholder (partners, managers, and consulting staff) management skills.
• Strong analytical ability, especially capacity to identify, synthesize and effectively communicate trends and patterns in data.
• Able to deal with sensitive and confidential information/situations and also handle escalations.
• Ability to work with cross functional teams.
• Proficient with various Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint).
• Attention to detail
• Positive attitude and ability to excel under tight timelines