Problem solving jobs in Manchester

Job Title: Graduate Solutions Consultant (Management Consulting) Location: Manchester (City Centre) Type: Onsite Sector: Fintech Startup Reporting Line: Directly to the Chief Customer Officer and Co-Founder Join an innovative fintech startup located in the heart of Manchester! The client is a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing the financial technology landscape. Their mission is to develop cutting-edge solutions that simplify complex financial processes, making them accessible and efficient for businesses of all sizes. The Solutions Consultant / Business Analyst will play a crucial role in analyzing client processes and identifying how the technologies can be most effectively deployed to meet their needs. This position is ideal for a highly analytical individual with outstanding communication skills, who thrives on building relationships and presenting strategic solutions across organizational levels. What You´ll Do: - Researching key new target markets to: 1. Understand key challenges and opportunities where the client can drive growth, operational efficiencies and enhanced risk control through its Verified Identity Messaging products. 2. Clearly define Ideal Customer Profiles. 3. Identify target enterprise accounts and contacts and the specific strategic, goals, interests and motivations. - Analyse complex operations within enterprise prospects - Create high-quality, professional, in-depth, bespoke deliverables such as: 1. Account research papers 2. Market research papers 3. Proposal documents including: Operational designs (current state and future state). High-level project plans. Business case - Build strong relationships with stakeholders across prospect accounts and at all levels from on-the-ground operators to C-suite executives - Provide a day-to-day contact point for prospect queries - Maintain up-to-date and clear account plans - Configure SaaS sales tools used by the client to support marketing campaigns including: 1. Defining workflows 2. Shaping content/briefs 3. Analysing and reporting on performance and continuous improvement. What it Takes: - Strong analytical skills – proven ability to quickly consume and assess new information and apply existing knowledge and problem-solving skills to clearly articulate opportunities and solutions. - Top STEM/business degree and/or experience working in an analytical role for a top-tier technology, finance or management consultancy business. - Verbal communication – be able to communicate verbally over the phone, in video calls and in person, both 1:1 and within meetings, clearly and professionally with people at all levels of an organisation. Strong listening and empathy skills to ensure strong relationships can be built. - Exceptional written communication – be able to clearly and concisely create written content which is presented professionally. Examples provided within the application are appreciated. - Driven self-starter – be able to operate and be inspired by a fast-changing environment with limited guidance and formal procedure. Take accountability for finding solutions to problems, whilst remaining focussed on delivering against goals. We want someone who backs their own abilities, whilst working effectively as part of a team, with the potential to grow with the business. If you're ready to make a significant impact in a fast-growing company, we encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey. Contact: Kate Prescott-Eckardt

About us: Central Electrical & Mechanical NW Ltd. is an electrical and mechanical engineering contractor operating within, but not limited to, the North West of England. With over 30 years of experience in the M&E industries under our belts, the firm now boasts a prolific portfolio spanning all manner of works. Such works include lighting, heating, air-conditioning, ventilation, plumbing, power, communications, security, and much more. We have a greater Manchester based clients in Hotels , bus stations , tram stations , factories and more that require maintenance mainly throughout the working day but will be required to work out of hours sometimes. Due to our unprecedented growth, there is an opportunity to join our team as a Maintenance Engineer. Duties: - Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspecting equipment, troubleshooting issues, and making necessary repairs - Conduct regular inspections of the facility to identify potential maintenance needs - Develop and implement preventative maintenance programs to ensure the longevity of equipment - Building management systems, air handling units for temperature control and Dali lighting control systems as well as a wide range of renewables products such as ground source heat pumps and solar PV and AHU - Various works which may included electrical and mechanical works including plumbing - Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized repairs or installations - Keep accurate records of all maintenance activities and repairs - Respond to emergency maintenance requests in a timely manner - Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations What we need from you: - Fluent in English, both written and verbal - Proven experience in a similar role - Strong mechanical knowledge, including experience with logic controllers and schematics - Excellent customer service skills - Ability to weld and perform electrical work is preferred - Demonstrated ability to maintain a high level of professionalism and leadership - ECS/CSCS Card - 18th Edition would be an advantage but not essential If you are a motivated individual with a strong mechanical background and a passion for problem-solving, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for career growth & paid training of your choice. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for considering this opportunity with us.