Associate, Management Consulting

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The Associate, Management Consulting will partner with clients to support strategic planning and roadmaps. This position will drive the execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives and key projects, while creating and delivering programs and plans to help maximize adoption. This will involve leveraging Trace3’s deep expertise in technology platforms and solutions, as well as the people side of change, the impacts to business processes, ensuring cohesive system designs, and the appropriate data architecture. The Associate, Management Consulting will be responsible for understanding clients’ business-centric issues and designing solutions that will result in achieving the clients’ desired outcomes.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Own and lead a project/program workstream including the status, timelines, communication, resource coordination, and planning.
• Continuously collect, gather, and analyze project dimensions to identify risk, issues, and/or improvement opportunities and present details through compelling presentations.
• Continuously monitor and create transparency through the communication of project status, issues, and risks to internal teams and our client.
• Provide customer service support for project resources and management team.
• Assist in the development of strategies to solve complex technical challenges.
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients.
• Contribute to the development of your own and the team’s technical acumen.
• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities for new/existing clients.

QUALIFICATIONS & INTERESTS:

• A Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 4 years of management consulting experience, preferably at a technology or consulting company.
• Experience in program management, change management, and continuous improvement.
• A strong understanding of Information Technologies and how a services organization works.
• Ability to listen, build rapport, and credibility as a strategic partner within business units; able to build bridges across teams and job functions.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, excellent time management skills, and able to effectively prioritize tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume, and evolving work environment.
• Comfortable managing multiple and changing priorities, and meeting deadlines in an entrepreneurial environment.
• Strong ability to operate independently.
• Excellent oral, written communication, and presentation skills.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) with intermediate-level Excel skills.
• Strong business acumen, analytical skills, in-depth operational knowledge, and a strong passion for the consulting industry.
• Experience in an Agile environment required.
• Highly motivated with a positive attitude, strong administration, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.