Senior Academic Advisor - Rockford, Flexible Hours

Egreenservices; Rockford (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Wellness perks

Meaningful career development support

Job summary

Bain & Company in Rockford is seeking an Academic Advisor for a contract role with a $74,000 - $105,000 annual range and a senior ownership mindset. The position emphasizes outcomes, rapid system learning, and high-quality, plain-English communication within a people-first culture.

Key duties include coordinating tasks, sustaining momentum in a lean senior pipeline, and coaching newer seniors while addressing IL compliance considerations and customer concerns.

Qualifications

• 6+ years in an Academic Advisor role.
• Collaborative with senior teammates.
• Comfort with contract cadence in a Rockford setting.
• Ability to learn general systems quickly and apply them.
• Clear communication translating jargon into plain English.
• Keen eye for quality and consistency in output.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate scheduling, resources, and logistics for tasks.
• Maintain momentum in Rockford as the senior pipeline runs thin.
• Maintain general knowledge beyond existing wikis.
• Anticipate IL compliance issues before they escalate.
• Keep Attention Management pipeline humming with minimal oversight.
• Improve Work-Life Balance processes where needed.
• Coach newer senior teammates on general projects.
• Resolve customer concerns with a focus on outcomes.

Skills

Active listening

Quality output

Collaboration

System learning

Plain English

Contract cadence

Job description

Bain & Company in Rockford is seeking an Academic Advisor for a contract role with a $74,000 - $105,000 annual range and a senior ownership mindset. The position emphasizes outcomes, rapid system learning, and high-quality, plain-English communication within a people-first culture.

Key duties include coordinating tasks, sustaining momentum in a lean senior pipeline, and coaching newer seniors while addressing IL compliance considerations and customer concerns.