Consulting Lead - Strategic supply chain, Data, AI transformation programs (Chemical / Industrial / Manufacturing / Oil & Gas)

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Consulting Lead - Strategic supply chain, Data, AI transformation programs (Chemical / Industrial / Manufacturing / Oil & Gas)

Location: Amsterdam (Onsite) 2 – 3 days

1 year rolling contract

Fractal is a strategic AI partner to Fortune 500 companies with a vision to power every human decision in the enterprise. Fractal is building a world where individual choices, freedom, and diversity are the greatest assets. An ecosystem where human imagination is at the heart of every decision. Where no possibility is written off, only challenged to get better. We believe that a true Fractalite is the one who empowers imagination with intelligence. Fractal has been featured as a Great Place to Work by The Economic Times in partnership with the Great Place to Work® Institute and recognized as a ‘Cool Vendor’ and a ‘Vendor to Watch’ by Gartner.

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Role Overview

The Consulting Lead will serve as the onsite client-facing lead for the clients strategic data, analytics, and transformation initiatives. The role will drive stakeholder alignment, program governance, delivery oversight, and value realization while acting as the bridge between client leadership and global delivery teams.

In parallel, the individual will provide leadership across SAP BW support, data modernization, and analytics platform transformation initiatives, helping define target-state architectures, modernization roadmaps, and migration strategies to support long-term digital transformation objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Act as the primary onsite point of contact for business and technology stakeholders

• Lead strategic transformation programs spanning Supply Chain, Data Modernization, Analytics, and AI

• Drive program governance, executive reporting, stakeholder communication, and delivery oversight

• Lead steering committees, workshops, and business reviews to align on priorities and outcomes

• Partner with client IT and architecture teams to define data modernization and analytics roadmaps

• Guide SAP BW support, enhancement, and modernization initiatives

• Support migration planning from legacy SAP BW environments to modern data platforms

• Drive alignment between onsite stakeholders and offshore engineering teams

• Oversee technical governance, solution reviews, and delivery quality

• Identify opportunities to improve platform scalability, data quality, and operational efficiency

• Support account growth through trusted client relationships and strategic advisory

• Mentor consultants and workstream leads to promote delivery excellence

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in consulting, program management, or data transformation roles

• Proven experience leading client-facing transformation programs

• Experience working with SAP BW, enterprise data platforms, or analytics ecosystems

• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills

• Experience managing globally distributed onsite-offshore teams

• Understanding of data modernization, migration, and analytics transformation initiatives

• Ability to bridge business objectives with technology and architecture decisions

• Strong governance, problem-solving, and risk management capabilities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in Chemicals, Manufacturing, Distribution, or Industrial sectors

• Exposure to Supply Chain Planning, and SIOP programs

• Experience with SAP BW, SAP ECC/S4, AWS, Databricks, and Power BI

• Experience supporting SAP BW modernization, migration, or large-scale enhancement initiatives

• Familiarity with AI and GenAI-enabled analytics solutions

• German or Dutch language proficiency preferred

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