Senior Consultant (AI-powered Digital Business Transformation)

Do you want to actively drive digital transformation in Switzerland in the AI era and accompany decision-makers as a trusted sparring partner?

ELCA Advisory works with leading clients to accelerate digital change in Switzerland. Independent in our consulting approach and at the same time part of the ELCA group, we are the leading independent Swiss partner for AI-driven digital transformation, from strategy through management and technology consulting to transformation and implementation support. Our strength lies in the combination of solid consulting expertise, technological excellence, and pragmatic implementation.

To continue supporting our growth, we are looking for experienced consultants in the role of Senior Consultant to strengthen our team in Zurich, Bern, and Basel.

Your tasks

Within the framework of focused consulting mandates or longer transformation projects, you will take on – depending on the need – tasks in consulting, business analysis, moderation, or leading essential work packages/workstreams and subprojects.

While you are very independent in your consulting, you will also work, alongside ELCA Advisory colleagues, as needed with the deep-tech experts of the ELCA group, including architects, UX designers, data, cloud, infrastructure, and cybersecurity experts.

This includes:

• Close collaboration with decision-makers and executives at clients, at the C-level and across various levels
• Shaping the interface between business and IT – from strategy to implementation
• Independent planning and handling of workstreams, supporting and coaching younger colleagues, and knowledge sharing within the team
• Contributing to the further development of our consulting services in a focus area
• Supporting the building and maintenance of sustainable client relationships as well as actively participating in the development of ELCA Advisory

What we offer

• Various opportunities to actively shape the digital transformation of Switzerland in the AI era
• An active and visible role in the further development of our growing consulting team with regular opportunities to demonstrate leadership and take on leadership roles
• A dynamic and collegial environment with highly qualified experts
• Close collaboration in an inspiring, diverse team and an international network consisting of consultants, engineers, architects, UX designers, data scientists, various experts, and managers
• Regular, constructive feedback from colleagues as part of the personal development process
• Access to high-quality training (technology, methods, soft skills)
• Challenging projects with high societal relevance

Your profile

• Passion for transforming organizations with the help of technology and positively changing the lives of people and society in Switzerland and beyond
• 4 – 7 years of professional experience, primarily in strategy/management or high-caliber technology consulting with a comparable responsibility profile
• Strong consulting skills with experience in strategic projects in cross-functional teams
• Experience in creating presentations for corporate management and competence in conducting workshops with various stakeholders
• Strong active listening skills and high problem-solving competence
• Strong analytical and methodological skills, understanding of complex contexts, combined with solution-oriented and entrepreneurial thinking
• Independent work and team play with excellent interpersonal skills
• Willingness to travel depending on project needs
• Master’s degree (or equivalent) in business informatics, engineering, or natural sciences; a specialization in business or an MBA is a plus
• Initial certifications in common methods and frameworks (TOGAF, COBIT, SAFe, HERMES, CISM, etc.)
• Specific knowledge of relevant topics, e.g., Artificial Intelligence including Agentic AI, Cloud Transformation, public procurement – from strategy development to implementation
• Excellent communication skills in German and English (spoken and written), French is a big plus

If you are a results-oriented, forward-looking person with a passion for innovation, we would like to get to know you. Let’s shape the digital future of Switzerland in the AI era together with our clients!