Manager, Management Consulting

Teneo; Chicago (IL); Hybrid; USD 212,000 - 232,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401K

Commuter benefits

Learning & development

Job summary

Teneo, a global CEO advisory firm, is seeking a Management Consultant with 5+ years of experience to lead client engagements and deliver rigorous analysis across sectors. You will manage multiple workstreams, mentor teams, and produce practical outputs for senior client stakeholders.

Based in the US, this hybrid role offers exposure to Fortune 500 and FTSE firms, opportunities to shape strategic recommendations, and a culture focused on development, collaboration, and impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required and 5+ years of consulting experience.
• Ability to apply a broad consulting toolkit to diverse client challenges.
• Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills.
• Entrepreneurial, proactive, and able to lead teams and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead high‑quality client engagement delivery across research, analysis, and project management.
• Manage multiple cases or workstreams with clear priorities and outcomes.
• Develop clear, evidence‑based recommendations using structured thinking.
• Translate leadership and client perspectives into practical workplans and outputs.
• Coach and develop case teams, delegating and ensuring quality.
• Present conclusions and recommendations to client stakeholders.
• Contribute to business development alongside senior leadership.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Project management

Teamwork

Entrepreneurial mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

Overview Of Teneo

Teneo is the global CEO advisory firm. We partner with our clients globally to do great things for a better future.
Drawing upon our global team and expansive network of senior advisors, we provide advisory services across our five business segments on a stand‑alone or fully integrated basis to help our clients solve complex business challenges. Our clients include a significant number of the Fortune 100 and FTSE 100, as well as other corporations, financial institutions, and organizations.
Our full range of advisory services includes strategic communications, investor relations, financial transactions and restructuring, management consulting, physical and cyber risk, organizational design, board and executive search, geopolitics and government affairs, corporate governance, and ESG.
The firm has more than 1,800 employees located in 45+ offices around the world.

The Management Consulting Team at Teneo

Our Management Consulting division focuses on answering key strategic questions for business leaders through our mix of senior experience and rigorous analysis, combined with the unique expertise that exists across Teneo. We operate across a diverse array of sectors including Consumer Goods, Healthcare, Leisure & Hospitality, Software, Transport, and TMT, amongst others. Within these markets, we provide strategic, operational, and due diligence support, advising reputable Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 firms and key public‑sector organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead high‑quality client engagement delivery across research, analysis, insight development, technical execution, and overall project management
• Manage multiple cases or workstreams simultaneously, ensuring priorities are delivered consistently, effectively, and to a high standard
• Develop clear, evidence‑based recommendations by applying structured thinking, rigorous analysis, and commercial judgment to complex client challenges
• Translate senior leadership and client perspectives into practical workplans, analyses, deliverables, and final client‑ready outputs
• Manage and develop case teams day to day, including planning, delegation, prioritization, quality control, coaching, and feedback
• Lead discrete workstreams and smaller cases directly, with guidance from other Managers, Directors, or Managing Directors as appropriate
• Serve as a trusted day‑to‑day contact for client teams, building strong relationships and escalating issues or concerns when needed
• Present conclusions, recommendations, and final outputs clearly and confidently to client stakeholders
• Contribute to business development efforts alongside senior leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 5+ years of relevant work experience within a consulting environment
• Experience applying a broad consulting toolkit to solve a diverse range of client challenges across industries and functions
• Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills, with the ability to develop clear insights from complex information
• Logical, creative, and commercially minded, with an entrepreneurial approach to problem solving
• Demonstrated leadership, ambition, and teamwork through relevant professional experience
• Able to operate at pace, adapt quickly to new challenges, and take ownership of unfamiliar tasks
• Builds credibility with clients, colleagues, and stakeholders by influencing effectively, challenging constructively, and maintaining positive working relationships
• Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to producing accurate, high‑quality reports, data, and written work
• Experience contributing to business development and internal team initiatives

What We Offer

As a Teneo employee, you’ll enjoy unique benefits including a flexible time off policy; medical, dental, and vision coverage; long‑term disability and life insurance; a 401K plan; commuter benefits; team events; snacks; and other perks.
New joiners are supported by an induction program, and continuous development is a key focus of life at Teneo. Learning and knowledge sharing are at the heart of this. We have an environment and culture focused on supporting your development and career progression, with a dedicated Learning Team providing a range of learning opportunities and personal development support. Six‑monthly promotion opportunities mean high performers can rapidly rise through the firm. Given our client base, you’ll be working on career‑defining work that is exciting, rewarding, and impactful.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Teneo is an equal opportunity employer and promotes an inclusive workplace. Teneo considers all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, age, sex, marital status, ancestry, disability, veteran status, gender identity, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Base Salary Range

$212,000-$232,000. Compensation for this role will depend on several factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and experience, and may fall outside of the range listed.

Bonus Eligible

Yes

Total Compensation Package

Includes annualized bonus, 401k match, healthcare coverage, and a broad range of additional benefits and rewards.

Hybrid Flexible Work Policy

Teneo believes in in‑person collaboration when possible. If you are assigned to the New York office, the company expectation is for employees to work from the office location a minimum of three times a week.