Consultant - Improvement; Strategic Solutions

Role Expectations

• Lead and contribute to client engagements focused on cost reduction, EBITDA improvement, SG&A optimization, and operational transformation.
• Analyze financial and operational data to identify performance gaps, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to working sessions with COO/CFO and other executives, private equity sponsors, and other stakeholders.
• Build financial models, scenario analysis, and KPI reporting to support strategic and operational decision‑making.
• Develop clear, actionable recommendations and help implement process improvements across finance and operations.
• Prepare high‑quality presentations, analyses, and executive‑ready deliverables.
• Manage work streams and junior team members, ensuring quality execution and timely delivery.
• Embrace the use of emerging technologies and AI‑enabled tools to improve workflows, enhance analysis, and support innovative client solutions.
• Contribute to practice development efforts, including recruiting, training, client pitches, and thought‑leadership initiatives.

• 3‑8 years of experience in management consulting, operational improvement, corporate strategy, or related field.
• Prior experience in strategy & operations consulting, banking, corporate strategy, private equity portfolio operations, or private equity‑backed portfolio company.
• Experience in restructuring or turnaround contexts (e.g., A&M, Alix Partners, FTI) doing performance improvement work is a plus.
• Sector experience in manufacturing, business services, consumer products, industrials, healthcare, or logistics and supply chain preferred but not required.

• Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities, including advanced Excel financial modeling.
• Ability to work with large, complex operational and financial datasets and distill them into actionable insights.
• Solid understanding of operational drivers across manufacturing, logistics, services, or consumer businesses.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present clearly to senior stakeholders.
• High energy, intellectual curiosity, and comfort operating in ambiguous, fast‑moving client environments.
• Strong project management and organizational skills.
• Ability to leverage AI tools to accelerate data‑analysis, research, and data visualization.

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

• 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: $90,000 to $160,000 per year.

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