Associate Consultant, Management Consulting

Sapient Corporation; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive workplace

Learning opportunities

Health benefits

Paid leave

Wellness program

Job summary

Publicis Sapient in Arlington, VA is seeking an Associate Consultant within our Management Consulting practice. You will work hands-on on project teams to define, plan, and implement digital business solutions for leading brands, with strong coaching in client management and teamwork.

The role spans across industries, emphasizing travel to client sites, collaboration with senior staff, and delivering impactful advisory services.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of management consulting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in related field from top-tier University or equivalent military experience
• Excellent academic achievement and internship experience
• Exceptional qualitative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Previous project work experience in a team-based environment
• Self-starter, flexible and adaptable to change
• Goal and solution orientation
• Customer focus and excellent client-facing capabilities
• Ability to communicate complex solutions and ideas effectively both written and verbally
• Openness to travel and work on client sites to deliver first-class services

Responsibilities

• Support Publicis Sapient clients with defining, planning, and implementing digital business solutions.
• Receive coaching in client management, business consulting, and team collaboration.
• Traverse across industries, delivering first-class services while on client sites as needed.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Client-facing

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Self-starter

Travel readiness

Problem-solving

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree/MBA

Job description

Job Description

As an Associate within our Management Consulting practice, you will be working hands-on within project teams supporting Publicis Sapient clients with defining, planning, and implementing innovative digital business solutions for some of the world's biggest brands.

You will receive a high degree of coaching and mentoring in client management, business consulting, and team collaboration. While most of our senior members on the team (Principal and above) are experienced in specific verticals, our Associate Consultants will traverse across all industries.

Qualifications

Your Skills & Experience:

• 1-3 years of management consulting experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field from top-tier University or equivalent military experience
• Excellent academic achievement and internship experience
• Exceptional qualitative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Previous project work experience in a team-based environment
• Self-starter, flexible and adaptable to change
• Goal and solution orientation
• Customer focus and excellent client-facing capabilities
• Ability to communicate complex solutions and ideas effectively both written and verbally
• Openness to travel and work on client sites in order to deliver the first-class services we pride ourselves in

Set Yourself Apart With:

• Master's degree/MBA
• Experience organizing, supporting and participating in high-level (C-suite) client workshops and meetings
• Business and strategy analysis and development
• Project management support with regards to project planning and coordination of scope, risk, quality, budget and goal achievement
• Project reporting and reviewing
• Project team support including space arrangements, events and collaboration activities
• Processes compliance management

Additional Information

• An inclusive workplace that promotes diversity and collaboration.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Flexibility to support work-life balance.
• Comprehensive health benefits for you and your family.
• Generous paid leave and holidays.
• Wellness program and employee assistance.

Pay Range: $85,000 - $100,000. The range shown represents a grouping of relevant ranges currently in use at Publicis Sapient. Actual range for this position may differ, depending on location and specific skillset required for the work itself. As part of our dedication to an inclusive and diverse workforce, Publicis Sapient is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity without regard for race, color, national origin, ethnicity, gender, protected veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or religion. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [e-mail]