Senior Managing Consultant - Improvement; Strategic Solutions

Role Expectations

• Lead the day-to-day execution of engagements across cost reduction, EBITDA improvement, SG&A optimization, and operational transformation
• Serve as primary day-to-day client contact for COOs, executive leadership teams, private equity sponsors, and lender stakeholders
• Translate complex business challenges into structured analyses, actionable workplans, and executive-level recommendations
• Develop board-ready presentations, financial models, transformation roadmaps, and performance reporting models
• Identify operational and financial improvement opportunities through data-driven analysis and strategic problem solving
• Implement process improvements across finance and operations to drive efficiency and business performance
• Manage multiple work streams while mentoring junior team members and ensuring high quality execution
• Embrace the use of emerging technologies and AI-enabled tools to improve workflows, enhance analysis, and support innovative client solutions
• Support practice development, including recruiting, training, business development, and thought leadership initiatives

Experience

• 6-12 years of experience in management consulting, operational improvement, corporate strategy, PE portfolio operations, or related roles
• Demonstrated track record of leading engagements or major work streams delivering operational and financial improvement in PE-backed environments
• Prior experience in strategy & operations consulting, banking, corporate strategy, private equity portfolio operations or private equity backed portfolio company
• Exposure to PE-backed companies, private credit, or sponsor-driven environments strongly preferred
• Experience in restructuring or turnaround contexts (e.g., A&M, Alix Partners, FTI) is a plus
• Sector experience in manufacturing, business services, consumer products, industrials, healthcare, or logistics and supply chain preferred

Skills & Capabilities

• Expert financial modeling capabilities and ability to work with large, complex operational and financial datasets
• Strong operational intuition and ability to quickly understand business drivers across diverse industries
• Proven ability to lead teams, manage multiple work streams, and deliver high-quality work under time pressure
• Excellent executive communication skills – written, verbal, and visual
• High credibility with senior operating executives and PE sponsors
• Strong project management discipline
• Strong understanding of how to apply AI and advanced analytics tools to performance improvement use cases

Education & Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Economics, Finance, Operations Management, or a related field required
• MBA or advanced degree a plus
• Lean, Six Sigma, or supply chain credentials a plus

Other

• Willingness to travel to client sites as needed based on project requirements
• Must have legal authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship

Salary Range: $125,000 to $215,000 per year.

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