Consultant, Business Analyst, Business

Position Overview

As a Consultant with Social Contract, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of projects for a diverse portfolio of clients. Reporting to the Director of Impact, you will help translate strategy into action while ensuring high-quality outcomes that advance client goals.

In this role, you will develop & activate work plans, own the client and stakeholder relationships, and direct project team members to ensure project success.

As part of an evolving, AI-enabled consulting environment, you will leverage AI tools and emerging technologies to strengthen research, analysis, problem-solving, content development, and project delivery. Success in this role requires strong critical thinking, adaptability, sound judgment, and the ability to integrate technology thoughtfully while maintaining a human-centered approach.

• Partner with the Director of Impact and Senior Advisors to translate strategic direction into actionable project plans.
• Manage a portfolio of projects, ensuring on-time delivery, within scope and budget.
• Serve as the primary day-to-day point of contact for clients and stakeholders.
• Facilitate meetings, workshops, and stakeholder engagements that drive collaboration and alignment.
• Conduct and synthesize research and analysis using traditional and AI-supported methods.
• Develop clear, client-ready materials, including presentations, reports, briefing documents, and workshop content.
• Identify project risks and implementation challenges, and recommend effective solutions.
• Support business development through proposals, scopes of work, presentations, client research, and relationship-building efforts.

The ideal candidate brings experience in consulting or a related field, with a demonstrated ability to lead projects, navigate ambiguity, manage competing priorities, and deliver high-quality outcomes.

• Strong project management and organizational skills across multiple projects and work streams.
• Experience working in multi-stakeholder environments, including government, nonprofit, and philanthropy sectors.
• Excellent facilitation, stakeholder engagement, and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities, including experience synthesizing qualitative and quantitative research into actionable recommendations.
• Ability to build trust‑based relationships and navigate sensitive or complex conversations with professionalism and empathy.
• Experience collaborating across teams and leveraging internal and external resources effectively.
• Proficiency with business and project management tools.
• Ability to effectively use and critically evaluate AI tools and emerging technologies in research, analysis, and project delivery.

• We Bring Good Energy:
  You elevate the tone of the team & client interactions while contributing to a culture where people feel motivated and supported.
• We Solve Problems:
  You take ownership of challenges and move them toward resolution and actionable solutions.
• We Do What We Say:
  You are dependable and accountable. You meet commitments, communicate when circumstances change while upholding integrity.
• We Read the Room:
  You demonstrate strong situational awareness and emotional intelligence. You tailor your communications approach based on the audience.
• We're Good Neighbors:
  You act with integrity, respect, and a commitment to your clients, colleagues, and communities.

• Flexible work environment
• Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance with no waiting period
• Retirement savings plans with generous employer contribution
• Generous Paid Time Off, including 13 holidays and two weeklong office shutdowns.
• 16 weeks of paid parental leave