Corporate Strategy lead Consultant

Role: Corporate Strategy lead Consultant

Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid)

Job Description:

This role will focus on managing corporate strategy projects to support Client Board-directed needs. Responsibilities include scoping out projects, developing and managing teams, building relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating / delivering key findings and insights to senior leaders, and assuming full accountability on project outcomes. Strategic thinking and the ability to mentor junior team members in frameworking, storylining, and presentation development based on audience is key for the role. In addition to guiding project outcomes, this role may manage the work of various team members on projects. This role may also focus on shaping and guiding key cross-functional projects to support internal organizational needs aligned with ELT priorities. Responsibilities include scoping out projects, developing and managing teams, building relationships with key stakeholders, facilitating / delivering key findings and insights to senior leaders, and assuming full accountability on project outcomes. Strategic thinking and the ability to mentor junior team members in frameworking, storylining, and presentation development based on audience is key for this role.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Execute corporate or internal strategy projects in their entirety or components through scoping of work, development of teams, and development/presentation of deliverables to meet desired outcomes set by senior leadership
• Support junior staff in performance management, training and development, and project outcomes
• Participate in various Corporate Strategy job functions that including the Plan Liaison program and ad hoc presentation development for senior leadership.

Required Education, Certifications and Experience:

Education:

• Required Bachelor''s Degree or equivalent work experience
• Preferred Master''s Degree.

Experience:

• Required 7+ Years related business experience

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• Seasoned strategist with advanced analytical and creative problem-solving skills to lead hypothesis development and integration.
• Proven ability to work effectively with a variety of colleagues in different disciplines.
• Ability to generate actionable insights from analytical work.
• Advanced written and verbal communication skills, including fully proficient facilitation and presentation skills with senior executives