As a Vice President in Strategy, you will lead project teams in solving complex problems and implementation issues critical to the company.
Job Responsibilities
- Provide Thought Leadership
- “Own” day-to-day project management and delivery of entire engagement and impactful recommendations and provide coaching to client teams as they implement recommendations
- Scope problems, identify major issues and actionable opportunities, design solutions, and quantify potential bottom-line financial impact
- Work with team to develop work plans to test / evaluate strategies and insights which could span process improvement, organizational change, and functional strategy efforts
- Provide Client and Team Leadership
- Advise and influence senior leaders and business executives on key business decisions and major change initiatives
- Develop deep trust-based advisor relationships with key client stakeholders and ensure client is satisfied throughout engagement
- Lead interview campaigns, working sessions, and senior client presentations; maintain composure and presence in difficult client meets. Lead one or more client projects, including managing multiple associates / analysts across several workstreams
- Collaborate with your team to build hypothesis sets, analyses, and roadmaps for solutions
- Develop junior team members both formally and informally, including serving as a mentor. Identify potential roadblocks / obstacles and escalate issues as needed
Required qualifications, capabilities and skills
- MBA or an advanced degree from a top-tier program
- Minimum of 5 years consulting experience with a top-tier management consulting firm or an internal consulting/corporate strategy team, including at least 1 year of managerial experience motivating and leading teams
- Strong client management and executive-level communication skills
- Ability to structure and scope complex problems and apply a range of analytical tools to develop solution
Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills
- Financial services background is preferred