Senior Consultant, Advisory

**Role title**Senior Consultant Advisory LATAM Mexico-Monterrey or Mexico City**Reports to (title)**Associate Director Advisory**Version date**V00 Sept 2024**Business Background****Who are LRQA?**LRQA stands for dedication to clients, market firsts, and deep expertise in risk management. We’ve grown to become a leading global assurance provider, bringing together outstanding expertise in certification, customised assurance, cybersecurity, inspection and training.While we’re proud of our heritage, it’s who we are today that really matters, because that’s what shapes who we and our clients can become tomorrow. By staying true to our shared values and combining decades of collective experience, we support our clients in building a safer and more sustainable future.**What do we do?**We help our clients negotiate a rapidly changing world, by working with them to manage and mitigate the risks they face. We serve a wide variety of industries, with a core focus on Food & Beverage, Consumer Goods, Transportation & Mobility, Technology & Telco, Construction & Manufacturing, Energy and Renewables and Chemical & Processing.Our products and services range from independent third-party auditing to certification and training; we also offer consultancy services, real- time assurance technology and data-driven supply chain transformation programs. our innovative end-to- end solutions help our clients shape their own future, rather than letting it shape them.LRQA currently operates across 51 countries, has more than 2,500 colleagues, generates around £350m in revenue, and supports more than 60,000 clients across a diverse range of sectors and markets.**The next chapter for LRQA**As the preferred assurance partner for our clients, we are relentless in helping them respond to the era of Assurance 4.0.Our decades of sector expertise in assuring assets and management systems, ensuring product integrity, responsible sourcing, navigating the energy transition and achieving net zero, and strengthening cybersecurity maturity will help them to anticipate, mitigate and manage risk wherever they operate, freeing them to focus on growth.With solid expertise and heritage in our sector, coupled with well-timed accelerated investment and a leadership team that is fully committed to delivering our vision, LRQA’s next chapter is set to be an exciting, transformational period of growth. We’re well placed to build on everything we’ve done and further our ambitions for the future. At such an exciting time key talent is critical, and this role is a great opportunity to be part of our next chapter.**Role purpose**:LRQA is seeking a Senior Consultant with demonstrated experience in supply chain human rights and environmental due diligence, responsible sourcing and supplier engagement to join our Advisory team in Mexico and accelerate the development and growth of our strategic ESG due diligence, risk management, and special investigation work.We are looking for a highly motivated, passionate professional to join our team and support clients to address their most pressing sustainability and supply chain challenges. This role will require an investigative and curious mindset and an individual who can approach social and environmental due diligence and risk management from a strategic, problem-solving angle.We are looking for individuals who can critically assess situations to identify risks and challenges for our clients as well as develop innovative solutions. This role will be client-facing and require direct engagement with clients’ Sustainability/ESG, Compliance and Risk Management, or Procurement teams.You will work with private-sector clients, many of which are major global and regional companies, spanning a variety of sectors, including consumer goods, retail, food/agriculture, real estate, and finance. You will be part of the Americas Advisory team and will work with, and learn from, LRQA experts from teams across the globe.We are looking for entrepreneurial individuals who will be motivated by the opportunity to work in a rapidly growing and successful business at the cutting edge of sustainability and to partner with world-class leaders to take on some of the planet’s most pressing ESG challenges.**Key Responsibilities**:**Project Leadership (55%)**- Serve as both project and business development lead for major client relationships; establish yourself as a key client thought partner and point of contact.- Lead project teams to develop high-quality analysis and product outputs for clients, in our Advisory practices, specifically for our Responsible Sourcing, Human Rights Due Diligence, Navigate ESG Risk, this includes close alignment with our EiQ platform and data: EiQ is the World’s First End-To-End Supply Chain Due Diligence Platform)- Plan and manage projects in a way that accounts for and ensures profitability and client value.- Take accountability for timely and