Sr. Consultant, Management Consulting

North Highland; Atlanta, Northern (GA, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

North Highland seeks a Senior Consultant to strengthen delivery quality, client satisfaction, and profitability while leading work streams with small teams. You will manage stakeholders across business, technology, and data, ensuring on-time, high-quality outcomes and direct client collaboration.

Travel may be required; join a well‑established mid‑sized team with growth opportunities and a community of ambitious professionals.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of management consulting or advisory experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tasks at various stages.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of applications and databases.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite (Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).
• Experience using project planning tools (MS Project, Jira, VersionOne, Aha!).
• Track record delivering projects in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall environments.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead work streams with small teams using PM skills.
• Manage complex stakeholder relationships across business, technology, and data teams.
• Direct own activities and those of team members to deliver outcomes.
• Ensure high quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
• Work directly with clients as a visible team member.
• Contribute to business development by identifying new opportunities.
• Build credibility and collaboration with clients and peers.

Skills

Program Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication

Agile/Scrum

Waterfall

Travel Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

CAPM or PMP (bonus)

Tools

MS Project

Jira

VersionOne

Aha!

Visio

Excel

Job description

SUMMARY

As a Senior Consultant at every turn, you’ll seek to further enhance our quality of delivery, client satisfaction, risk management, profitability, and client team effectiveness.

YOU WILL

• Use knowledge of Program Management and effective Project Management skills to plan and lead work streams with small teams.
• Manage complex stakeholder relationships across business, technology, and data teams.
• Manage own activities and those of team members to deliver desired business outcomes.
• Focus on quality completion of deliverables.
• Work directly with clients as a visible and engaged member of the team.
• Actively contribute to business development through the identification of new opportunities with existing clients.
• Establish positive relationships with clients and peers that build credibility, foster your support network, and empower career development.
• Work with prestigious clients with on‑site presence and some travel required.
• Join a well‑established mid‑sized team with opportunities for growth and a strong community of ambitious, lively, and collaborative members.
• Nurture your personal interests with our training program, which can be applied to development activities and growth projects.
• Give back to your community through impactful local projects.

IDEALLY, WE’D LIKE

• 3+ years of management consulting, advisory, professional services, and/or Big4 consulting experience.
• Proven ability to effectively manage multiple tasks at various stages of completion.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Understanding of various technologies including applications and databases.
• Demonstrated proficiency in MS Office Suites of products (i.e.Visio, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.).
• Demonstrated proficiency in use of project planning tools (MS Project, Jira, Version One, Aha!, etc.).
• Proven success delivering projects in Agile/Scrum and Waterfall environments.
• The ability to travel to fulfill client requirements and project needs, and for personal development.
• An entrepreneurial mindset, including an excellent ability to uncover new opportunities for account growth and impact.
• An ability to authentically establish credibility, build consensus, and activate collaboration with clients and teammates.
• A demonstrated track record of successfully working on large, complex consulting engagements, including roles that involved managing and interfacing with senior‑level client executives.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with professional staff, senior level executives and the community at large.
• A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university.
• A master’s degree and/or applicable professional certifications are bonuses.
• Project Management Certification (CAPM or PMP) is a plus.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States, without the need for visa sponsorship by North Highland. Work visa sponsorship will not be provided, either now or in the future, for this position.

North Highland is an equal opportunity employer, and we adhere to all applicable laws and regulations to ensure a fair and equitable workplace. All qualified applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We handle all information in accordance local privacy standards and maintain strict confidentiality.