Manager - Americas

Overview

In the United States - Atlanta | Boston | Chicago | Houston | New York | San Francisco. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. We are a global management consulting firm that specializes in strategy, marketing, pricing, and sales. We help companies optimize their commercial strategies and achieve profitable growth. With 40 years of experience, we have a strong track record of delivering tangible results for our clients across various industries.

Our division includes industry practices in Consumer, Financial Services, Industrials, and Technology, Media & Telecom. Our North American Region teams are based in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Houston, New York, San Francisco, Silicon Valley, and Toronto. We value the expertise and perspectives each of our diverse colleagues brings to the table and encourage collaboration across offices and disciplines.

• Become part of a unique entrepreneurial team. Think independently, use your initiative, and take some risks. Entrepreneurship is a powerful force that drives the growth not only of our firm but our clients and people.
• Unlock the power of opportunity. Advance your career in a thriving company with a startup feel. We invest in your professional development every step of the way.
• Enjoy balance and flexible working. Be empowered to do your best work – whether it’s from home or in the office.
• Prioritize your health and wellbeing. No matter where you live, we offer a competitive suite of health benefits to help keep you and your loved ones safe.
• Invest in your future. All US and Canadian employees enjoy 401(k) & RRSP benefits with company matching.
• Work in a values-driven culture. At Simon-Kucher, our vision is to become the world's leading growth specialist. Our values guide the way we do business and communicate our distinctiveness. They sum up what we stand for, influence our culture, and drive how and why we do things.

• Working in teams for a wide variety of clients, products, and project types, while building industry, business, and subject matter expertise through fast-paced projects. Specifically, gain experience in:
• • Data Analysis:
    Analyze and interpret data to support pricing and sales strategies, identify opportunities, and develop actionable recommendations.
  • Project Support:
    Collaborate with project teams to support various client engagements, including developing presentations, creating financial models, and contributing to client workshops.
  • Presentation Preparation:
    Assist in preparing compelling presentations and reports for clients, showcasing findings and recommendations in a clear and impactful manner.
  • Innovation:
    Contribute innovative ideas and creative solutions to address business challenges and capitalize on market opportunities.
  • Client Interaction:
    Gain exposure to client interactions by participating in meetings and workshops and contributing to discussions and presentations as appropriate.
  • Learning and Development:
    Engage in workshops and training sessions to enhance your consulting and business acumen, as well as your understanding of Simon-Kucher’s methodologies.
  • Coaching and Mentorship:
    Lead and guide junior team members to develop innovative and actionable insights and recommendations using data, analytics, and research that delivers impactful recommendations for clients.
  • Team Management:
    Define clear roles for internal and client team and manage both teams effectively, e.g., by establishing a good working atmosphere, delegating tasks effectively and setting clear expectations, and managing performance and responsibilities.
• Assume responsibility and accountability for the entire project, conducting difficult conversations where necessary.
• Work closely with project teams to leverage both strategy development and data analysis to solve client business challenges.
• Be an integral part of contributing to a collaborative and inclusive environment that fosters belonging for all.

• Has an undergraduate and/or graduate degree from an accredited university/college in business, statistics, economics, marketing, finance, math, or related business field.
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