ANALYTICAL CONSULTANT (SYSTEMS MAPPING / VISUAL MODELLING) - OXFORD (HYBRID)
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Job description
Visual Meaning is a specialist management consultancy based in Oxford. We help organisations make sense of big, complex systems by turning messy information into clear, evidence-based models that teams can share and use.
What you'll be doing
- Interviewing clients and, over time, facilitating workshops
- Analysing interview notes, documents and datasets to extract insight
- Identifying patterns and relationships and structuring information coherently
- Sketching and iterating system maps and visualisations (sometimes live in workshops)
- Using a shared visual asset library and collaborating with illustrators when needed
- Managing your time and budget to deliver projects to a high standard
This role is for you if…
You enjoy making sense of complexity: synthesising messy qualitative information, structuring it into coherent models, and explaining systems clearly to diverse stakeholders.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Project management?, You should be a Consultant, Analyst, Researcher or similar with evidence of:
- Client-facing and/or analytical experience
- Strong structured thinking (sensemaking, synthesis, problem-structuring)
- Ability to distil complex/ambiguous ideas into clear, coherent models
- Confidence seeing the bigger picture and reflecting it back to others
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Visual thinking and information design capability
- Comfortable collaborating with diverse stakeholders
- Project management and client handling experience
Desirable (not essential)
- Portfolio of visual work (welcome but not required)
- Interest in data and comfort using Excel (or equivalent)
- Vector graphics software such as Adobe Illustrator, * Visual Consultancy: 3 years (preferred)
Benefits & conditions
25 days holiday + bank holidays, 5% employer pension contribution, generous sick pay and parental leave, salary sacrifice options, season ticket loan, hybrid working, and IT equipment including a MacBook Pro.
How to apply: Please apply with your CV (and optional examples of system maps/frameworks/visual models or analytical writing).
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oxford OX1 4EH: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Will you now or in the future require sponsorship for employment visa status?
- Please tell why you have applied for this role
