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Management Consultant - Program/Project Management
Slalom
Administration
New York, NY, USA · Seattle, WA, USA
Posted on Sep 29, 2024
- This role is not eligible for 100% remote work. Employees must live within a commutable distance of the Seattle Metropolitan Area and must be willing to be onsite at the client and/or Slalom Seattle office up to 5 days a week.**
Our Business Advisory Services teams help organizations of all kinds redefine what’s possible, give shape to the future—and get there. We focus on high-impact projects, meeting our clients where they are to uncover business needs and deliver results. Our teams go beyond the expected to help clients move confidently through ambiguity and risk and drive more transformative outcomes.
Slalom Seattle is seeking experienced Consultants and Senior Consultants with strong expertise in Program and Project management with experience delivering complex projects. Our Program & Project Managers work across multiple disciplines and industries and must be able to understand our clients’ businesses and build credibility quickly. Successful candidates are adaptable self-starters who have the proven ability to create structure in ambiguous environments, offer holistic solutions to challenges, and possess outstanding verbal and written communication skills with audiences of all levels.
What You’ll Do
- Understand the client’s business challenges to deliver effective solutions that address the people, process, technology, and data needs of our clients to achieve their desired outcomes.
- Plan and lead the execution of all aspects of a program and/or project; Manage scope, requirements, resources, time, cost, quality, risks, and communications in various project delivery methodologies.
- Proactively identify risks and anticipated points of resistance; develop specific plans to mitigate or address concerns.
- Maintain the client relationship and keeping the client and stakeholders engaged and informed in the project (ie: status reporting, issues management, and risk management).
- Become a trusted advisor to the client, with a deep understanding of their organization, and help determine potential project impact, and to tailor the project approach, plan and deliverables accordingly.
- Work on projects independently, participate as a team member, or lead teams of consultants and/or clients to successful project delivery.
- Work in multiple disciplines across industries and build client knowledge and credibility quickly (projects vary in length, lasting anywhere from a few weeks to more than a year).
- 5+ years of prior management consulting experience in a project-based, client-facing environment; ideally across multiple industries and project types.
- Experience managing complex projects (in terms of budget, schedule, scope, risk, integrations).
- Experience driving solutions to outcomes, monitoring, measuring success, and adapting to evolving client priorities.
- Strong logical, analytical problem-solving skills with a rigorous approach to managing enterprise-level projects.
- Demonstrated experience in all phases of project lifecycle including the identification of the business problem, business case, and project plan development through project management and closeout.
- Prior experience managing technology implementation projects (e.g. enterprise technology platforms, data migration, from initiation through project closeout. Familiarity with Agile delivery tools and methodologies (e.g., Scrum, SAFe, etc.)
- Collaborative team player with a growth mindset in challenging circumstances that can foster collaboration and accountability to create high-performing teams.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills with audiences of all levels including extensive presentation development and delivery; has contributed to executive-level communications.
- Highly competent with Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to quickly learn new tools and technologies such as GenAI and Project Management.
- Ability and commitment to be onsite at the client or Slalom office 2-5 days per week.
Slalom is a next-generation professional services company creating value at the intersection of business, technology, and humanity. With our fiercely human approach, we deeply understand our customers—and their customers—to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by over 700 technology partners, our nearly 12,000 team members in ten countries and 49 offices help people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all. We’re honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune’s 100 Best Companies to Work For nine years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Compensation And Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that include meaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For the Consultant position, the base salary pay range is $105,000 to $162,000 and the targeted base salary range is $105,000 to $120,000. For the Senior Consultant position, the base salary pay range is $120,000 to $186,000 and the targeted base salary range is $120,000 to $160,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual’s skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.