Lead Value Engineer

Celonis Celonis · Data AI · London, United Kingdom · Value Engineering

Celonis is seeking a Lead Value Engineer to act as a trusted advisor for customers, helping them achieve strategic goals and realize significant value using the Celonis Process Intelligence Platform. This role involves translating customer objectives into value assessments, building business cases, running workshops, and engaging with senior stakeholders to drive adoption and secure long-term partnerships. The role focuses on understanding complex back-office ecosystems, particularly Finance and Supply Chain, to translate process data into measurable business impact and accelerate platform adoption.

What you'd actually do

  1. Discover and translate customers’ strategic priorities into high-impact Celonis use cases
  2. Build demos and business cases, leveraging industry benchmarks and best practices in order to win new customers
  3. Undertake Value Assessments or Proof-of-Value Projects and communicate the value opportunity and strategic roadmap to C-Level executive
  4. Facilitate business value workshops and use Celonis to identify and qualify opportunities for process enhancement
  5. Derive improvement measures in core business functions and initiate improvement actions and enterprise-wide change initiatives

Skills

Required

  • Experience in an analytical role with the objective to demonstrate or secure value through business data analysis, business process improvement and respective Software deployment.
  • Process Improvement & Value Realization: Experience in identifying use cases for business process improvement and deploying improvement measures, being a change agent and training users/process owners to realize value
  • Business Domain Expertise: Understanding of the Finance and/or Supply Chain domain as well as strategic transformation initiatives (e.g. Shared Services Transformation or System Transformation)
  • Data, Analytics, Applications & IT: Good knowledge of Business Software / SaaS applications (e.g. SAP), experience with implementing RPA and/or BI Tools and/or building Dashboards, Apps and Action Flows. Knowledge of Python and/or SQL and importantly AI. Experience in collaborating with IT teams.
  • Project Management: Experience in planning and managing project scopes, expectations and timelines.
  • Executive Stakeholder Management: Experience in preparing and communicating (value) roadmaps and results to stakeholders and management, both internally and externally. Excellent communication and presentation skills in English and sovereign appearance.

Nice to have

  • Ideally in a customer-facing role in Solution Consulting, or IT/Management Consulting with a Business Software / SaaS Provider or a Consultancy. Alternatively in an Inhouse role (e.g. Center of Excellence for Data Mining / Analytics / Intelligence) within an Enterprise.
  • Ideally expertise in one or more industries (e.g. Manufacturing, Automotive, Consumer, Retail, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals) and the ability to develop a deep understanding of industry trends and strategic opportunities
  • Degree: In Technology & Management, Industrial/Business Engineering, Business Informatics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Economics or a comparable degree program

What the JD emphasized

  • end-to-end value journey
  • understanding of complex back-office ecosystems
  • Finance and Supply Chain
  • Process Improvement & Value Realization
  • Business Domain Expertise
  • Finance and/or Supply Chain domain