About us

Mantel Group is an Australian-owned technology consulting business with capabilities across Cloud, Digital, Data, Delivery & Security. Since our inception in November 2017, we have experienced remarkable growth across Australia & New Zealand and are honoured to be recognised as a Great Place to Work for 6 years in a row!

We hire smart and talented people and get out of their way. As a principle-based organisation, we have a flat structure with no hierarchy. By focusing on our five principles and not getting caught up in red tape, we trust you to get the job done!

About the role

As a Senior Consultant (AI Governance) with Mantel Group you will work with other smart, passionate and skilled people. The Data & AI Transformation practice helps our clients solve a broader set of data, analytics and AI problems, from strategy to implementation leveraging our deep expertise in Data Engineering, Analytics, Data Science and Machine Learning.

Your day to day

• Working hands-on with client and Mantel team members to define, design, build and/or deliver AI Solutions, Enablement and Governance

• Delivering great client outcomes on Data & AI projects in commercial and non-commercial environments

• Conduct assessments to identify AI risks, appropriate mitigation controls and make strategic governance recommendations

• Leading a stream of work, overseeing team outcomes and with a good understanding of business context

• Helping to define the detail behind the project, including defining sprint outcomes and coordinating team rhythm

• Influencing and building strong trust and credibility with mid-senior client stakeholders

• Distilling highly complex concepts into business friendly language and recommendations

• Presenting verbally and in writing for executive level, both technical and non-technical

• Staying across AI legislation and industry standards, and proactively sharing implications with clients and internal Mantel teams

Data & AI Transformation sits across Strategy, Governance and Implementation. You will be instrumental in creating the most prominent brand in the market associated with Data & AI offerings and helping to continuously elevate our team.

What you’ll need to be successful

• Be a seasoned consultant with extensive consulting experience

• A strong background in working on data & AI projects in commercial environments, and are able to manage projects with many moving parts

• Familiarity with risk assessment and compliance frameworks and the ability to analyse models detecting potential ethics, bias, security or privacy concerns

• Proven experience in providing and implementing actionable recommendations for the responsible use of AI and data to create business value and support strategic outcomes

• Strong verbal and written communication, including building a well crafted visuals to illustrate a compelling message

• Solid experience in technical writing and are able to prepare clear & concise documentation for a range of audiences

• Excellent stakeholder management and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels of technical detail

• Have good knowledge of how data, analytics and AI can enable a business to grow and gain competitive advantage

• An adaptable approach and comfortable with ambiguity to provide guidance to clients on scope and direction

• Strong time management skills with ability to prioritise workloads under pressure and meet deadlines

• Have a self-starting attitude, be hands on, and know how to find answers and work with ambiguity

• Apply a values driven and practical approach to your work

• Have genuine passion for and connection to the data, analytics and AI community

However, we value diverse skill-sets, and don’t necessarily require that you’re skilled with all of the above. If you feel you don't fit all the experience/skills listed above we still encourage you to apply or get in touch.

What you can expect from us

• You’ll get all the tools you need to hit the ground running including a new phone, laptop & swag.
• We believe in unique experiences for all. Our My Deal program allows you to tailor your yearly plan, with the support of your Leader, to decide on what’s most important to you. That might be extra professional development, extra annual leave, time to work on your side hustle, or something else completely different! One size does not fit all.
• You’ll be genuinely supported by an organisation that cares about not only you but your family as well, Mantel Group offers Flexible Personal Leave options for those unplanned moments in life.
• We support a flexible hybrid approach to working which is guided by our principles; we trust each other to “make good choices” about the best workplace locations for the requirements of the project, role and client. This can change based on our client needs.
• Mantel Group is a certified Family Inclusive Workplace, which means we are committed to improving your wellbeing at work through leading practices on flexible work, parental leave, family care and family wellbeing.
• We know you won’t have one job for life. At Mantel Group we believe in supporting our team to take their career in a direction that aligns with their passions. We have internal opportunities across Cloud, Data, Digital, Delivery & Security.

Click ‘Apply for this job’ to be considered for this role and our Talent team will be in touch.

We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage people from all backgrounds and minority groups to apply.