Quantum Consultant - Consulting & Advisory Services, Financial Services or Life Sciences 911/912
Quantinuum · United States · 8mo ago
Mid levelHybridStrategy & Management Consulting$192k – $240k
The Consultant will hold a senior role within Quantinuum’s consulting and advisory function, combining client delivery, business development, and practice contribution in one of Finance, Chemicals & Materials or Pharmaceuticals verticals. The role is intended for an experienced consulting professional with a strong technical foundation in quantum computing. The Consultant will be accountable for shaping advisory engagements and helping develop long-term client relationships.
The Consultant will work directly with enterprise clients to identify, frame, and address strategic questions related to the adoption and application of quantum technologies. This role requires a fundamental understanding of quantum computing concepts, capabilities, and limitations. This will involve translating early-stage discussions into clearly scoped advisory engagements and leading delivery through structured analysis, synthesis, and executive-level recommendations that support informed decision-making.
The Consultant will play an active role in developing and expanding advisory work within existing and new client relationships. This will include recognising emerging client needs, shaping proposals and statements of work, and collaborating closely with Strategic Account Executives and consulting leadership to support account strategy and initiate new advisory engagements aligned with broader commercial priorities.
The role will involve ownership of day-to-day client engagement direction and quality. The Consultant will lead workshops and working sessions, act as the primary advisor to senior client stakeholders, and maintain responsibility for engagement coherence, delivery standards, and client confidence throughout the engagement lifecycle.
Beyond individual engagements, the Consultant will contribute to the development of Quantinuum’s consulting capability. This will include refining advisory methodologies, developing reusable assets informed by quantum computing expertise, and articulating clear points of view that can be applied consistently across clients and industry verticals. The Consultant will work closely with product, software, and research teams to ensure advisory work reflects Quantinuum’s technical capabilities and strategic direction.
The Consultant will be expected to combine structured consulting discipline with sound professional judgement. This will be supported by sufficient depth in quantum computing to engage credibly on the technology. The role supports both client outcomes and the continued maturation of Quantinuum’s advisory offering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Engagement Delivery: Lead consulting engagements through structured problem definition, analysis, and development of client-ready recommendations, grounded in an understanding of quantum computing capabilities.
- Problem Solving: Break down complex business or technical problems into actionable insights and recommendations.
- Client Impact: Lead client discussions, interviews, and working sessions; guide stakeholders through analysis and implications.
- Business Development: Identify opportunities to expand existing engagements and shape new advisory work, including contributing to proposals and statements of work.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with hardware, software, product, and research teams to integrate technical perspectives into advisory engagements.
- Practice Contribution: Contribute to the development of advisory methodologies, reusable assets, and thought leadership materials, informed by a solid understanding of quantum computing.
YOU MUST HAVE:
- Master’s degree
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in consulting, advisory, strategy, transformation, or analytical roles within professional services or advanced-technology environments required
- Due to Contractual requirements, must be a U.S. Person defined as, U.S. citizen permanent resident or green card holder, workers granted asylum or refugee status.
- Due to national security requirements imposed by the U.S. Government, candidates for this position must not be a People's Republic of China national or Russian national unless the candidate is also a U.S. citizen.
WE VALUE:
- Strong ability to synthesise technical quantum computing and business information and produce clear, structured recommendations.
- Comfortable engaging with senior stakeholders and technical quantum computing subject-matter experts.
- Strong analytical, communication, and presentation skills.
- Familiarity with quantum computing technology is required.
Quantinuum is a leading quantum computing company delivering a full stack platform designed to make quantum computing deployable in real-world environments. With active engagements spanning pharmaceuticals, material science, financial services, government, industrial sectors, and leading academic and research institutions worldwide, we are helping organizations unlock the transformative potential of quantum computing.
Our global team of more than 800 employees includes many of the world's leading scientists, engineers, and researchers, with more than 70% of our technology team holding advanced degrees at the Master's or PhD level. Headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado, Quantinuum operatesacross the United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Japan, and Singapore.
By joining Quantinuum, you’ll help shape the future of quantum computing, pushing the limits of technology, and making the impossible possible.
What’s in it for you?
We believe our people are our greatest strength and offer a comprehensive rewards package that supports your professional growth, well-being, and long-term success.
- Competitive compensation and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking technology
- Flexible work arrangements that support work-life balance
- Employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match and student loan repayment benefit
- Equity opportunities
- Generous paid time off, sick leave, and 12 paid holidays annually
- Paid parental leave
- Employee discount programs
Quantinuum is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all employees and applicants are treated with respect and provided equal opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, ancestry, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis, there is no application deadline for this position.