Program & Project Management, Manager

We are looking for people that are caring, collaborative, critical thinkers, curious and courageous that are looking for a challenge to help build a leading Management Consulting practice that is focused on being value accretive to our clients.

As a Manager in Program and Projects Management, you will work with businesses in diverse industries while managing staff to deliver projects on time, on budget and in line with client expectations. Working on numerous projects per year, you will not only work on delivering the projects and developing the staff, but also identify new opportunities to gain more work with each client. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our consultants perform at their best and advance their career and professional capabilities. We are open to different cities in the US with a hybrid structure.

Responsibilities

• Provide mentoring and motivate diverse client engagement teams by delivering constructive on-the-job coaching to team members, while fostering an innovative and inclusive team-oriented work environment
• Drive high-quality work within expected timeframes and on budget. Monitor progress, manage risk and ensure clients are kept informed about progress and expected outcomes
• Build relationships with client personnel and deliver quality client services. Strive to assist our clients uncover additional areas of opportunity and manage the business development process
• Demonstrate in-depth technical capabilities and professional knowledge
• Develop new products and deliverables for the rapidly changing technology environments across industries
• Maintain long-term client relationships and networks

Basic Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in business consulting to cross-industry clients focused on project management, business process improvement, change management and other consulting skills with a broad knowledge of two or more industries
• Advanced understanding of Project Management methodologies
• 3+ years of demonstrated ability to identify, shape and lead management consulting work across industries
• Bachelor's degree
• Professional qualifications in the fields of Project Management (PMP/Agile methodologies)
• Ability to manage medium to large engagements values at $1M-$2M
• Effectively directs and motivates project teams on assigned tasks and establishes effective climate for achieving positive working relations with stakeholders
• Ability to identify and resolve issues within project team and provide escalation point if necessary
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills with the ability to exercise mature judgment with 2+ years experience leading and managing project teams
• Ability to travel up to 50%
• Strong oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills (MS Visio, MS PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications

• Eagerness to mentor junior staff
• Committed to gaining exposure to multiple industries
• Ability to collaborate with clients and other RSM practice areas
• Demonstrated experience in one or several industries.
• Business capability benchmarking, blueprint and roadmap development.
• Business case development and management.
• Developing and sustaining strong relationships with clients' business leaders.
• Team and relationship management.
• Proven record of effectively collaborating across areas of business and disciplines to formulate creative yet pragmatic business solutions.
• Excellent communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills.