Senior Business Analyst, Strategic Operations; SOP) Deliver Tower

Position: Kearney Senior Business Analyst, Strategic Operations (SOP) Deliver Tower
Job Description As a Senior Business Analyst, you will be a key contributor to the growth and development of our Strategic Operations (SOP) practice-Deliver Tower as we offer honest advice and practical guidance to our clients. Working alongside a dedicated and diverse set of people, you will work alongside our clients to define and implement strategies that will deliver both short-term results and longer-term competitiveness in this ever-changing market environment.  

Through unique hands-on experiences, you will broaden your knowledge across a breadth of topics while developing relationships with clients and colleagues across the firm. With the freedom to be yourself and recognition for what you bring to the table, you can put your purpose into action and help build a future that works for everyone, everywhere—as a Kearney Original. Who you are After nearly 100 years, we know this business is fundamentally about making connections—between facts, figures, insights, strategies, tools, technologies, and above all, people.

That’s why we look for collaborative, insightful, and inquisitive problem-solvers who don’t accept the first thing in front of them and who are always unapologetically themselves. We Want to Hear From You If You Are Insightful, inquisitive, and collaborative.

Possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Have functional experience in one or more of the following areas:

Network resets / redesign

Supply chain network design and optimization

Transportation planning and management

Omnichannel fulfillment and customer delivery

Distribution and logistics strategy

Transportation network design, optimization, and mode strategy

Warehouse and distribution center design, assessment, and optimization

Route, flow-path, hub-and-spoke, and shipment consolidation optimization

Cost and service improvement / supply chain innovation

Logistics procurement and third-party logistics management

Transportation analytics and cost-to-serve optimization

Supply chain resilience and logistics risk management

Logistics sustainability and transportation decarbonization

Transportation sourcing, carrier strategy, and 3PL performance management

Logistics cost reduction and cost-to-serve improvement

Supply chain resilience and disruption response

Sustainability strategy, including fleet electrification and logistics emissions reduction

Distribution operations innovation, AI technology, and agentic capabilities to improve distribution

Distribution and logistics operations

Warehouse operations and distribution center management

Logistics operating model design and performance management

Distribution technology implementation and digital logistics transformation

Transportation analytics, network modeling, and optimization tools

In Addition, We Look for Individuals with the Following Experience or Qualities3–5 years of professional experience.

A master's degree, or an undergraduate degree with relevant work experience.

Experience working as a Management Consultant preferred.

Located near, or willing to relocate to, Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Detroit, New York, San Francisco, or Washington, D.C.This role requires approximately 50–80% travel, based on client and business needs.

What we can offer you Every day, our people work to be the difference for our clients, our communities, and our colleagues. Helping them make an impact, they are sustained by a competitive remuneration package plus comprehensive benefits and perks, including but not limited to:
Generous retirement/pension savings contributions Comprehensive medical insurance for employees and immediate family Gym membership discounts  Structured and on-the-job learning and development opportunities Personalized opportunities including talent mobility, flexible…