Senior Consultant, Transformation Office Advisory
Chicago, IL - USA
Job Summary
Are you ready to make an impact
West Monroe is currently seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Operations Excellence practice within our CIO Advisory discipline.
As part of our Transformation Office Advisory team this person will help clients establish enhance and optimize transformation office capabilities that enable successful business and technology transformation. Working alongside executive stakeholders this role helps organizations strengthen governance portfolio oversight delivery excellence and value realization across complex enterprise initiatives. The ideal candidate is an experienced management consultant who enjoys solving complex business problems leading client-facing workstreams and partnering with business and technology leaders to deliver meaningful outcomes.
What Youll Do
- Support clients through large-scale business and technology transformation initiatives by establishing and enhancing transformation office capabilities including governance portfolio oversight delivery management value realization executive reporting and organizational alignment.
- Lead client-facing workstreams managing project scope timelines risks executive communications stakeholder engagement and cross-functional coordination.
- Partner with executive stakeholders across business and technology organizations to facilitate governance enable decision-making and align complex transformation programs with strategic objectives.
- Advise clients on leading practices for transformation governance portfolio management delivery management transformation planning and execution.
- Support transformation planning through initiative prioritization roadmap development dependency management resource planning and benefits tracking across enterprise transformation portfolios.
- Assess current-state transformation capabilities and recommend governance frameworks management processes reporting approaches and scalable delivery practices that improve execution and organizational effectiveness.
- Facilitate executive steering committees governance forums workshops and planning sessions while developing executive-ready communications recommendations and reporting.
- Support delivery across technology implementations enterprise modernization initiatives business process improvement organizational change and other strategic transformation efforts.
- Support engagement planning quality assurance issue and risk management and successful client delivery.
- Support business development through client research proposal development and pursuit activities.
- Help develop and enhance Transformation Office Advisory methodologies playbooks templates and reusable assets that strengthen client delivery and practice capabilities.
- Mentor junior consultants support recruiting efforts and contribute to an inclusive collaborative practice culture.
- Leverage AI tools to accelerate analysis synthesize complex information and support data-driven recommendations for clients exercising sound judgment in evaluating outputs.
- Apply AI technologies (e.g. generative AI automation tools data models) to enhance insights improve delivery efficiency and elevate the quality of client outcomes.
What Youll Bring
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience required.
- 4 years of management consulting experience supporting enterprise business and technology transformation initiatives for external clients.
- Experience supporting transformation offices enterprise governance portfolio management program management or strategic transformation initiatives.
- Experience leading client-facing workstreams while partnering with executive stakeholders across business and technology organizations.
- Experience supporting large-scale technology implementations enterprise modernization programs or cross-functional business transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of transformation governance portfolio management value realization executive reporting strategic planning and delivery management.
- Strong consulting analytical facilitation and stakeholder management skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into executive-ready recommendations.
- Experience developing governance frameworks executive communications performance metrics roadmaps reporting and transformation management processes.
- Experience leveraging project and portfolio management tools such as Microsoft Project Smartsheet Planview Clarity or similar platforms.
- Experience integrating AI tools (e.g. ChatGPT) into day-to-day workflows to enhance productivity and insight generation coupled with strong critical thinking to assess accuracy mitigate bias and ensure high-quality outputs.
- Ability to travel 25 to 50%.
- A commitment to inclusion and diversity and openness to new ideas and perspectives.
- Ability to work permanently in the United States without sponsorship.
West Monroes Operations Excellence practice is focused on driving value from strategy through executionnot merely pointing to best practices and standards. We enable clients to realize the enduring benefits of business process technology and organizational transformation by delivering practical solutions that accelerate execution strengthen operational capabilities and create lasting value. Our solutions focus on value creation through the lenses of people process and technology across functional transformation technology enablement productivity and transformation management. Each consultant within our Operations Excellence practice is aligned to one of three focus areas including CIO Advisory CFO Advisory and Market Research & Insights.
Based on pay transparency guidelines the salaryrange for this role canvary based on your proximity to one of our West Monroe offices (seetable below). Information on our competitive total rewards packageincluding our bonus structure and benefits ishere. Individual salaries are determined by evaluating a variety of factors including geographyexperience skills education and internal equity.
Employees (and their families) are covered by medical dental vision and basic life insurance. Employeesare able toenroll in our companys 401k planpurchase shares from our employee stock ownership program and be eligible toreceive annual bonuses. Employees will also receive unlimited flexible time offand ten paid holidays throughout the calendar year. Eligibility for ten weeks of paid parental leave will also be available upon hire date.
Seattle or Washington D.C.
$116000 - $136500 USD
Los Angeles
$121600 - $143000 USD
New York City or San Francisco
$127100 - $149500 USD
A location not listed above
$110500 - $130000 USD
At West Monroe we work with you.
Were a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients delivering real-world solutions.
The combination of business and technology is not new but how we bring them together is unique. Were fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come.
At West Monroe we zero in on the heart of the opportunity getting to results faster and preparing people for whats next.
Youll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. Were right there in the room with you co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe collaboration isnt a lofty promise but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.
West Monroeis an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
We believe in treating each employee and applicant for employment fairly and with dignity. We base our employment decisions on merit experience and potential without regard to race color national origin sex sexual orientation gender identity marital status age religion disability veteran status or any other characteristic prohibited by federal state or local law. To learn more about diversity equity and inclusion at West Monroe visit If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in our recruiting process please inquire by sending an email to .
Please review our current policy regarding use of generative artificial intelligence during the application process.
If you are based in California we encourage you to read West Monroes Notice at Collection for California residents provided pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and linkedhere.
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About Company
Other consultancies talk at you. At West Monroe, we work with you. We’re a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions. The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we brin ... View more