Principal Consultant-Technology & Implementation

Job Description

ÿRole PurposeÿPrincipal Consultants are expected to have a deep area ofconsulting expertise, with a good understanding of the client?sbusiness landscape and an ability to manage the delivery of consultingsolutions that achieve clear business value. The role may havemanagerial responsibilities in leading a team of consultants andmanaging quality and internal compliance in business operations.Principal Consultants develop and support closure of sales opportunitiesthrough their consulting expertise and client relationships.ÿThePrincipal Consultant must achieve high personal billability.ÿDoÿÿConsulting Execution

• An Ambassador for Wipro tenets and values
• Consulting Project manager or equivalent, manages teams ofconsultants/work streams and quality assures other workstreams/projects/programs
• Client focused and tenacious in approach to solving clientissues and achieving clients objectives. Demonstrates the experience ofa ?well rounded? consultant. Flexible in approach andability to coordinate resources with expertise in various areas
• Responsible for work stream budgets and assuring quality ofdeliverables
• Seen as a trusted advisor to senior clients and secures greatfeedback from clients
• Decisive and directive delivery focus with a can do attitude ,demonstrates both hard and soft skills
• Coaches, mentors and motivates team and client staff , buildtrust and confidence through focus on quality and delivery
• Effective at engaging with clients, extracting information,e.g., developing facilitation and communication skills
• Responsible for ensuring project administration is up to datee.g., SoW, tagging, etc.

• Ensures high levels of individual utilisation achievement inline with the levels expected as part of the goal setting process
• Sells laterally and vertically when operating. Regularlyidentifies leads and converts them into opportunities and proposals
• Builds relationships and has an effective network of clientcontacts at buying level. Leads marketing and prospecting activities topopulate the sales funnel for specified accounts
• Regularly participates in sales meetings. Builds relationshipswith client managers, applies competitive intelligence to further Wiprofootprint in accounts
• Leads smaller scale meetings with sales teams, leads proposaldevelopment to a high standard working with sales teams as appropriate
• Contributes and leads RFP/RFI efforts by leveragingWipro?s global footprint and end to end consulting capability
• Consistently plays a key role in opportunity identification,raising potential pursuits to practice leadership team, helping themproactively in pursuits

• Develops insight and develops point of view into chosen industryand technology trends, ensures they are shared with the widerpractice/GCG in one of the various channels. Leads assignment thoughtleadership
• Ensures a track record is written up of own assignment and,where appropriate, ensures it is written up as a case study. Responsiblefor ensuring use in sales

• Continually delivers all Wipro admin in a timely manner(timesheets, appraisals expenses, etc.,) Demonstrates contribution tointernal initiatives
• Ensures the team leverages IP and knowledge assets from thecentral knowledge repository of Wipro and GCG and promotes reuse
• Proposes new service offerings/capabilities
• Contribution towards go-to-market solutions to deliver tangiblebusiness outcomes or breakthrough in industry segment
• Coaches and mentors junior consultants
• Monitors and curtails talent attrition
• Drives engagement with other consulting and delivery teams toboth enhance collaboration and help design and deliver tailored
• Client solutions with desired impact
• Demonstrates value by identifying and following through oninnovation and thought leadership opportunities
• Creates reusable IP/assets and makes self visible as a thoughtleader

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