Remote Strategy Consultant for Growth & Transformation

R.W. Mercer Co.; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 118,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote-work support

Paid time off

401(k) retirement savings

Professional development

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

R.W. Mercer Co. is seeking a highly analytical Strategy Consultant to support growth, strategic planning, operational improvement and business transformation.

You will partner with senior leadership to translate data and market insights into pragmatic strategies and actionable initiatives. The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in strategy consulting or related fields, strong communication and project management skills, and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Management, Strategy, Consulting, or related field.
• 3–7 years of relevant experience in strategy consulting, management consulting, business analysis, corporate strategy, operations, or related discipline.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and critical-thinking skills.
• Experience conducting market, competitive, operational, or financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop strategic recommendations from objectives, market conditions, and data.
• Conduct business analysis to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and improvements.
• Support strategic planning with leadership to align short- and long-term goals.
• Identify growth opportunities across markets, products, and segments.
• Improve operations by identifying inefficiencies and proposing enhancements.
• Build structured business cases, financial analyses, and presentations for initiatives.
• Manage strategic projects from planning through implementation with milestones and risks.
• Monitor KPIs and report progress and impact to leadership.
• Conduct competitive research on industry trends and technologies.
• Facilitate collaboration across departments to execute strategic initiatives.
• Prepare executive presentations and concise reports for senior leaders.
• Identify and mitigate risks related to strategic programs.
• Support organizational change initiatives and process improvements.
• Measure outcomes and adjust strategies based on data.

Skills

Analytical skills

Quantitative

Critical thinking

Communication

Project management

Cross-functional

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Management, Strategy, Consulting, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

BI/Analytics tools

Job description

R.W. Mercer Co. is seeking a highly analytical Strategy Consultant to support growth, strategic planning, operational improvement and business transformation.

You will partner with senior leadership to translate data and market insights into pragmatic strategies and actionable initiatives. The ideal candidate has 3–7 years in strategy consulting or related fields, strong communication and project management skills, and proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and analytics tools.