Strategy Consultant Manager

Analysis Grand Rapids, Michigan Dallas, Texas Atlanta, Georgia Birmingham, Alabama New York City, New York Milwaukee, Wisconsin Columbus, Ohio Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Miami, Florida Cleveland, Ohio Kansas City, Missouri Baltimore, Maryland St. Louis, Missouri


Description

Roles and Responsibilities:
• Gain exposure to 15-25 clients per year and experience a variety of executive-level work environments and situations.
• Utilize DB&A's proven methodology to identify opportunities for improvement through comprehensive studies.
• Build and maintain client communication and foster client relationships.
• Demonstrate a client centric approach on all analysis engagements.
• Work with the client’s mid-level managers to help them understand the DB&A process.
• Organize, lead and develop a team of 5-15 consultants and senior executives.
• Organize and analyze financial and operational data.
• Observe, record and analyze operational findings to identify client performance improvement opportunities

Position Requirements:
A Bachelor’s Degree (Business, Management, Engineering or related field preferred).
• 3-5+ years of experience in a consulting, strategy or similar relevant experience.
• Experience interacting with senior level management clients within an organization.
• Ability to interact with the DOA on strategies to utilize data and points to move the client.
• Possess a thorough understanding of all aspects of the Analysis process and Analysis tools utilized.
• Demonstrated ability for abstract thought.
• Strong ability to review, analyze and present large amounts of data within short time frames.
• Ability to balance delivery of results, problem solving, and client management.
• Adaptability to fast-paced, high pressure, and changing environments.
• Ability to work independently and within a team setting to enhance the analysis process.
• Superior time management skills and the ability to keep the analysis and preparations on schedule to meet critical deadlines.
• Exceptional observation, analytical, numerical reasoning, business acumen, and leadership skills.
• Excellent organizational, written and communication skills to interact with all levels of a client organization.
• Knowledge of capacity modeling, SMED concepts and production rate analysis concepts and familiarity with manufacturing concepts (Lean, Six-Sigma, Takt, Kanban, etc) is a plus.
• Ability to be direct and provide daily constructive feedback to large teams.
• Strong ability in handling budgets and financial controls to meet cost guidelines.
• Willing to self-sacrifice personal time & comforts to ensure team success.
• Experience in planning logistics for large teams.
• Proper utilization, management and updating of the Analysis database.
• Above average proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and Excel.