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Data Elephant Inc

Business Analyst

Calgary, AB · On-site

... consulting team. This role is ideal for an experienced BA who thrives at the intersection of business strategy, process improvement, data, analytics, and technology. You will work directly with ...

Paylidify Canada

Corporate Sales Consultant

Calgary, AB · On-site

CA$4.0K - CA$8.0K/mo

The ideal candidate will embrace a culture of continuous process improvement and possess a "can-do ... As a Corporate Sales Consultant , your primary responsibility will be to acquire new business. Your ...

Ice Western

Business Solutions Specialist

Calgary, AB

... consultants, and internal stakeholders on projects and system enhancements * Support continuous improvement initiatives related to business systems and operational processes * Ensure data accuracy ...

Ice Western

Business Solutions Specialist

Calgary, AB · On-site

... consultants, and internal stakeholders on projects and system enhancements * Support continuous improvement initiatives related to business systems and operational processes * Ensure data accuracy ...

FLINT Corp.

IT Business Analyst

Calgary, AB · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Business, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience) with 1-3 years in business analysis, consulting, or process improvement * Strong ...

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What is process improvement consulting?

Process improvement consulting is a specialized service where experts analyze a company's existing processes and workflows to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for enhancement. Consultants work closely with organizations to design and implement effective strategies that streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve overall productivity. This often involves methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, or Agile to drive continuous improvement and achieve measurable results. The ultimate goal is to help businesses operate more efficiently and remain competitive in their industry.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a process improvement consultant?

To thrive as a Process Improvement Consultant, you need strong analytical abilities, a background in business or engineering, and experience with process mapping and workflow optimization. Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma methodologies, and tools like Visio or Minitab, as well as relevant certifications (e.g., Lean Six Sigma Black Belt), is typically required. Exceptional communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills help consultants engage stakeholders and drive change. These skills ensure consultants can identify inefficiencies, implement effective solutions, and deliver measurable improvements for organizations.

What are some typical challenges faced by process improvement consultants when implementing changes within client organizations?

Process improvement consultants often encounter resistance to change from employees who are accustomed to existing workflows. Navigating organizational politics and balancing the priorities of different stakeholders can also be challenging. Additionally, consultants must ensure that recommendations are both practical and sustainable, requiring effective communication and training strategies. Building trust and demonstrating quick wins are essential for gaining buy-in and driving successful, long-term improvements.

What is the difference between Process Improvement Consulting vs Business Analyst?

AspectProcess Improvement ConsultingBusiness Analyst
CredentialsTypically certifications like Six Sigma, Lean, or PMPOften degrees in Business, Finance, or related fields; certifications like CBAP or PMI-PBA
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, client sites, project-basedCorporate offices, project teams, cross-functional departments
Industry UsageManufacturing, healthcare, finance, technologyFinance, IT, healthcare, retail
Primary FocusStreamlining processes, reducing waste, improving efficiencyGathering requirements, analyzing business needs, recommending solutions

While both roles aim to improve organizational performance, Process Improvement Consulting focuses on analyzing and optimizing processes through methodologies like Lean or Six Sigma. Business Analysts primarily gather and analyze business requirements to support technology or operational solutions. The roles often collaborate but differ in scope and approach.

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Process Engineer for Refinery Operations Consulting

CoAdvantage

Edmonton, AB • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 hours ago

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Company rating: 5.3 out of 10

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443rd of 499 rated business services

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Trindent Consulting are hiring in Canada!

Trindent Consulting is a global management consulting firm that specializes in technical augmentation in the energy sector, specifically downstream Oil & Gas.


We've helped over 100 clients in the United States & Canada achieve significant financial benefits that yield between 500-1500% return-on-investment within the 1st year - and we've done that without capital investments or software changes of any kind.


Established in 2008, Trindent Consulting has quickly garnered a reputation as a firm that Makes It Happen. We are ranked as one of Canada's Fastest-Growing Companies by Canadian Business and GROWTH 500 for 7 years in a row and named one of the Fastest-Growing Consulting Firms by Consulting Magazine in 2015 through 2020.


Trindent is growing - Recruiting across Canada

Our Management Consulting Practice is growing due to client demand across Canada & the US. We are interested in hiring additional Consultants & Senior Consultants across Canada for existing and planned customer projects & opportunities.


We are hoping to run specific hiring events for process engineers interested in a career in consulting.


Our Management Consultants

Trindent Consultants implement sustainable processes and systems to increase refinery margins by 2-3% without the need for capital investment. Our consultants specialize in achieving tens of millions of dollars in performance improvements within 6-8 months. Using data analytics, industry know-how, and technical experience, we have implemented improvement engagements in over 40 refineries globally.

Our unique improvement approach has three distinct phases of interaction: Assessment, Engagement, and Audit. Trindent Consulting offers 4 core services to refinery clients:


  • Quality Giveaway Reduction(Blend planning, scheduling & execution)
  • Hydrocarbon Loss Control & Measurement Assurance(Volume expansion and mass balance)
  • Energy Intensity Enhancement(Consumption, exchanger, fuel sources & process engineering)
  • Value Chain & Supply Optimization(Linear Programming, sensitivity analyses, unit mass balance, density reconciliation, preventative maintenance & continuous improvement)

Requirements

As we grow, we are hiring skilled and experienced professionals with a background in either Gasoline Blending, Refinery Energy Efficiency, Energy Conservation, Process Engineering &/or Value Chain Optimization.

  • Bachelor's/Masters degree in Chemical Engineering, Petrochemicals or similar.
  • Proven experience in the Oil & Gas industry with 3-25 years'+ experience in any of the following: managing or improving plant energy efficiency, process plant optimization and gasoline blending, processes improvement methodologies, Energy Intensity Index (EII), Linear Programming, feedstock selection, product mix optimization, sensitivity analyses & unit mass balance programs, preventative maintenance or continuous improvement.
  • Working knowledge in tools such as Aveva PROII, Aspen HYSYS, SagePlus, etc.
  • Advanced proficiency in data mining and data analysis skills in Excel.
  • Experience in any of the following: Process Analysis/ Observations, Data Scrubbing, MOS Critiques, Dashboard Developments, Behavioral Assessments, Area Profiles, Audits, KPI Grids, RACI Charts is considered an asset.
  • Ability to travel to Refinery client sites. Our work is performed onsite and therefore requires Consultants travel most of the week.

Trindent Consulting offers Consultants exciting career opportunities that will see you become a Subject Matter Expert to some of the industry's largest and most advanced operators.


Our consultants receive top quartile compensation and benefits, performance-related pay and bonuses and progression that can see you quickly rise through the ranks.


We measure our success by our clients' results. Join our dynamic, results-driven team as we grow our Consulting Practice across Canada & North America.

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