Strategic Diversity Partnerships Specialist

Burns & McDonnell; Kansas City (MO); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell seeks a Staff Strategic Partner Specialist to help develop, implement, and continually improve the Strategic Partner (Business Diversity) strategy. You will work with business diversity staff, procurement, and project teams to foster inclusion and equity.

Your role includes maintaining policy documents, coordinating supplier data quality for certifications, and supporting engagement with industry conferences. Some travel is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4 years of related professional experience.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion practices.
• Demonstrated knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PowerBI is required.
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with all levels within an organization.
• Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, communication skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist with development and implementation of Strategic Partners (business diversity) program policies and best practices.
• Maintain documentation related to the business diversity strategy (OKRs, goals, playbooks).
• Collaborate with project teams on applying strategic partners to projects.
• Maintain the Supplier Engagement process and support data quality for certifications.
• Attend conferences and travel 5-15% as needed; identify alignment opportunities.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

PowerBI

Job description

Burns & McDonnell seeks a Staff Strategic Partner Specialist to help develop, implement, and continually improve the Strategic Partner (Business Diversity) strategy. You will work with business diversity staff, procurement, and project teams to foster inclusion and equity.

Your role includes maintaining policy documents, coordinating supplier data quality for certifications, and supporting engagement with industry conferences. Some travel is required.