CIO Advisory Senior Consultant - Transformation & Programs

West Monroe; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 111,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited flexible time off

Ten paid holidays per year

Parental leave eligibility

Job summary

West Monroe is seeking a Senior Consultant to join the CIO Advisory team within the Operations Excellence practice in the United States. The role partners with CIOs and business leaders to deliver technology transformations through governance, delivery, and executive engagement, driving measurable business outcomes.

Expect an entrepreneurial mindset, client-facing leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of consulting experience with a leading firm supporting enterprise technology transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading consulting workstreams within complex technology transformation programs involving multiple stakeholders, workstreams, and delivery partners.
• Experience working alongside system integrators and distributed delivery teams within enterprise implementation programs.
• Experience supporting enterprise systems implementations such as ERP, CRM, HCM, cloud, or other technology-enabled business transformations.
• Strong consulting, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence decisions, navigate ambiguity, and build trusted client relationships.
• Ability to travel 25 to 50%.

Responsibilities

• Lead consulting workstreams within large-scale technology transformation engagements, balancing structured program execution with strategic problem solving and client advisory.
• Support the design, launch, and operation of Transformation Offices that integrate governance, technology delivery, organizational change, enterprise architecture, vendor management, and value realization.
• Partner with executive and functional stakeholders to facilitate decision making, build alignment, and maintain momentum across complex transformation initiatives.
• Drive coordination across business, technology, vendor, and system integrator teams to resolve dependencies, manage delivery risks, and achieve successful client outcomes.
• Identify emerging risks, challenge assumptions, escalate issues when appropriate, and develop practical recommendations to keep programs on track.
• Facilitate executive and working sessions, synthesize complex information, and develop clear, data-driven recommendations and executive-ready communications.
• Support enterprise technology initiatives, including ERP, CRM, HCM, cloud, digital, and other large-scale transformation programs.
• Contribute to proposals, client pursuits, and solution development by translating client challenges into practical approaches and delivery strategies.
• Develop reusable methodologies, tools, and templates that strengthen CIO Advisory capabilities and improve delivery quality.
• Mentor junior consultants, contribute to recruiting and onboarding efforts, and actively support practice development initiatives.
• 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.

Skills

Consulting experience

Stakeholder management

Executive communication

Problem solving

Travel readiness

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

West Monroe is seeking a Senior Consultant to join the CIO Advisory team within the Operations Excellence practice in the United States. The role partners with CIOs and business leaders to deliver technology transformations through governance, delivery, and executive engagement, driving measurable business outcomes.

Expect an entrepreneurial mindset, client-facing leadership, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.