Senior Consultant Energy Utilities (all Genders) - Bcg Platinion

BCG BCG · Consulting · Cologne, Germany +5 · Consulting

Senior Consultant role at BCG Platinion focused on IT transformation and digitalization for energy providers. The role involves designing and implementing modern platforms and IT architectures, leading delivery teams, and managing transformation programs. Experience with industry-standard energy software solutions and IT architectures in the energy sector is required.

What you'd actually do

  1. Take end-to-end responsibility for functional and technical workstreams within transformation programs for energy providers — from strategy and target operating model definition through implementation
  2. Lead and steer interdisciplinary delivery teams while coaching consultants and analysts
  3. Translate complex business requirements into scalable solution designs and sustainable target architectures (use case detailing, capability mapping, requirements engineering, process design, data domains, and flow analyses)
  4. Own the architecture and implementation of key energy solutions, including CRM, billing, pricing, forecasting, planning, and logistics systems, as well as digital data platforms
  5. Manage transformation programs including roadmap definition, governance setup, stakeholder alignment, and quality assurance

Skills

Required

  • Energy utilities sector experience
  • IT implementation projects
  • Transformation programs
  • Leading project teams
  • Design and implementation of industry-standard energy software solutions (e.g., SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Powercloud, SIV, Wilken)
  • IT architectures in energy utilities
  • Data and platform landscapes
  • Analytical and strategic thinking
  • Business case development
  • Communication skills
  • Stakeholder management
  • German fluency
  • English fluency

Nice to have

  • Polish language skills
  • Czech language skills
  • Hungarian language skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Minimum of five years of relevant experience in energy utilities, IT implementation projects, or transformation programs across energy sales, networks, or energy IT
  • Experience leading project teams or key workstreams within larger programs
  • Solid experience in the design and implementation of industry-standard energy software solutions (e.g., SAP, Salesforce, Microsoft Dynamics, Powercloud, SIV, Wilken)
  • Strong understanding of IT architectures in energy utilities, including current trends in data and platform landscapes
  • Fluent in German and English