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Atlanta, GA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Business Operations Consultant/Project Director
Design build implement train and evaluate customized solutions and advice that assist organizations in improving productivity and increasing revenues and that positively impact overall performance. Solution implementation will encompass business development organizational engineering process management and financial systems.

The Project Director is responsible for the client relationship from the origination of the opportunity to the evaluation of the effectiveness of the completed body of work. Responsibilities include client financial improvement client relationship management and project management. This is a client-facing high-impact role that requires strong leadership financial acumen and a passion for transforming small to mid-sized businesses.

Important: This position requires 100% travel typically departing Sunday and returning Friday to work onsite with clients across the US.

QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Key Responsibilities:

    • Deliver quantifiable and sustainable value for clients impacting income statements balance sheets cash flow and overall quality of life.
    • Lead the development implementation training and evaluation of business solutions that address specific client challenges.
    • Identify oversee and clearly communicate the scope of work timelines and deliverables in coordination with the assigned Assistant Director or Senior Project Director.
    • Manage the full client relationship from opportunity origination through project completion and review.
    • Ensure administrative duties including invoicing and reporting are completed accurately and on time.

Essential Qualifications:

    • Minimum 810 years of consulting or equivalent experience (such as business ownership executive leadership or multi-unit management) with a proven track record of delivering measurable results and driving operational and financial improvement.
    • Demonstrated experience managing projects and client relationships with strategic financial and operational accountability.
    • Strong financial literacy including the ability to analyze and improve performance across P&L balance sheet and cash flow.
    • Ability to travel Sunday through Friday to client sites across the U.S.
    • Authorized to work in the United States.
    • Advanced computer proficiency including Microsoft Office financial software dashboards CRMs and project management tools.
    • Valid drivers license and current auto insurance.
    • Preferred: Experience managing budgets of $10M and/or previous business ownership.

Competencies Required:

    • Problem Solving Quickly identifies root causes; offers practical and effective solutions; uses reason even when dealing with emotional topics
    • Change Management Communicates changes effectively and builds broad consensus; monitors transition and evaluates results
    • Leadership Exhibits confidence in self and others; inspires trust and motivates others to perform well; embraces feedback
    • Judgment Displays willingness to make decisions; supports and explains reasoning for decisions. Gains the trust of peers and leadership through sound decision-making
    • Results Driven Serious about committing and getting to results. Exemplifies this ability through sound decision-making backed by logic understanding contingency planning with an attitude toward appropriate prioritization and effort
    • People-Oriented Possess a high EQ and readily able to connect and build relationships with clients their staff and Cogent team members.
    • Conflict Management Empathetic and able to see all perspectives; graciously communicates differing points of view to build understanding; finds agreeable forward-looking and policy-aligned solutions to resolve conflicts others would see as irreconcilable.

Cultural Expectations: Given the unique nature of the company and our strong focus on integrity and values these cultural components of how we operate will be expected:

    • Cogent Analytics strives always to put our clients first choosing to do what is in their best interest even if that choice may not be the easy or popular path.
    • Cogent Analytics maintains the highest professional standards and pledges to operate with integrity and honesty in all that we endeavor to do.
    • We believe in a collaborative environment between the administrative staff Leadership (AD and MD) and Project Directors.
    • We understand and embrace the Obligation to Challenge realizing that the status quo can be improved upon based on our unique and diverse capabilities and insights.
    • We embrace diversity realizing the benefit of working together and sharing individual exceptional insights with the group. Through these insights discovered in the pursuit of solving problems we will improve results both for our clients and ourselves.
$135000 - $160000 a year
All new Project Directors begin on a 1099 contractor basis for a minimum of 90 days. This serves as a mutual evaluation period. Upon successful completion you will have the opportunity for review to transition into a full-time W-2 employee role with comprehensivebenefits. Compensation is based on billable client work with significant earning potential tied directly to performance and project engagement.
Why Join Cogent Analytics
Cogent Analytics is a mission-driven consulting firm dedicated to supporting the growth of privately held businesses. Our consultants are strategic leaders who work side-by-side with owners to deliver real transformation. If youre passionate about making a difference and thrive in high-accountability environments we want to hear from you.

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