Mid-Level Management Consultant (Process SME) - Voyage Advisory
Chicago, IL 60654
About the Job
Mid-Level Management Consultant (Process SME)
Our consultancy is looking for highly motivated and talented mid-level management consultants. We are looking for peak performers who have a passion for business, a joy in solving problems and a work ethic that doesn't rest until the job is done. Ideal candidates would possess 5-10 years in management consulting, including previous client-facing consulting experience. Must be willing to travel as required by client engagements.
We are looking for candidates who are experts in one or more of our key competency areas, which are:
The applicant should be creative and have strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates would have project leadership, process improvement and strategy experience, have superior oral and written communication skills, a client service focus, as well as the ability to identify opportunities for improvement, develop recommendations and implement complex solutions in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
REQUIRED SKILLS
This is a remote position with occasional travel as required by client engagements.
COMPENSATION
Our consultancy is looking for highly motivated and talented mid-level management consultants. We are looking for peak performers who have a passion for business, a joy in solving problems and a work ethic that doesn't rest until the job is done. Ideal candidates would possess 5-10 years in management consulting, including previous client-facing consulting experience. Must be willing to travel as required by client engagements.
We are looking for candidates who are experts in one or more of our key competency areas, which are:
- Process Improvement. Skilled at creating process maps using tools like Visio and LucidChart, driving redesign and automation initiatives, familiarity with conducting time studies / observations and using those insights to drive operational improvements.
- Change Management. Knowledgeable with business-critical change initiatives, Prosci ADKAR methodology, communication and enablement planning.
- Program Office. This includes experts at designing, implementing and running centers of excellence (COEs), governance structures and leading large-scale projects.
- Service Operations. This includes a wide variety of topics related to customer service, contact center and back office environments, including but not limited to proficiency of contact center operations, workforce management, quality monitoring, training and contact center technology.
- Analytics. Knowledgeable in working with significant data sets and tools such as Excel Analytics TookPak, Python, R, Tableau, Microsoft Power BI, MiniTab and SAS to uncover knowledge insights.
The applicant should be creative and have strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ideal candidates would have project leadership, process improvement and strategy experience, have superior oral and written communication skills, a client service focus, as well as the ability to identify opportunities for improvement, develop recommendations and implement complex solutions in a fast-paced environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead/facilitate process mapping sessions and build process maps.
- Develop project strategies and actionable plans, including stakeholder engagement, communications, leadership alignment, organization transition, change readiness, risk mitigation, recommendations, and end-user training.
- Map and evaluate processes, providing feedback on opportunities to improve performance and automate key steps.
- Evaluate technology trends and advise clients as they build their roadmap for modernization of their systems and other technology.
- Execute plans in accordance with project plans, tools, and methods.
- Provide direct support and coaching to front-line managers and supervisors as they help their direct reports through transitions.
- Create presentations, reports and other deliverables for clients related to assessment findings, strategy and recommendations.
- Provide thought-leadership related to maturing client’s management governance, practices, processes and tools.
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Bachelor’s degree required; master’s degree preferred.
- Previous client-facing management consulting experience is required.
- Previous experience working with contact centers, service operations and back office environments is preferred.
- Demonstrated project leadership experience.
- Strong facilitation skills, and solid verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong Word, Excel and PowerPoint skills.
- Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal.
- Flexible and adaptable; able to work in ambiguous situations.
- Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization.
- Business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges.
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle.
- Knowledge of workforce optimization tools and how they are used to address business challenges.
- Process reengineering and optimization expertise.
- Advanced analytical problem solving skills.
- Strong relationship building between internal customers, vendors and employees.
This is a remote position with occasional travel as required by client engagements.
COMPENSATION
- We are looking for candidates who can help support our projects on a per-project basis. This would be paid on a 1099 basis at a rate of $70-$90 per hour.
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