Manager- Automation Solutions
CrossCountry Consulting
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About CrossCountry Consulting
CrossCountry Consulting is an advisory firm built on core values of collaboration, enthusiasm, generosity, and perseverance. They focus on creating a positive experience for both clients and employees, offering advisory solutions across accounting, risk, technology-enabled transformation, and transactions. Their commitment to their people has earned them recognition as one of Inc5000's Fastest Growing Companies and Glassdoor's Best Places to Work.
The Business Transformation (DT&A) Practice
Join CrossCountry Consulting's rapidly growing Business Transformation (DT&A) practice. In this role, you will be a trusted partner to clients, applying your experience and functional knowledge to deliver tailored integrated solutions. Supported by experienced leaders and a dedicated coach, you will become part of a collaborative community that encourages contributions beyond client delivery.
What You'll Do as a Manager- Automation Solutions
- Lead and support a wide range of automation projects focusing on process optimization, intelligent automation, and scalable data solutions.
- Design and implement rule-based and intelligent automation workflows using tools such as Alteryx, Python, and optionally Make or n8n.
- Collaborate with finance and accounting teams to automate workflows including journal entry creation, data transformation, and reporting.
- Apply business rules and logic to automate manual Excel-based processes and deliver production-ready outputs (e.g., CSV, Excel, text files).
- Contribute to the evolution of automation maturity from rules-based logic to intelligent automation and AI agent frameworks.
- Support the development and deployment of AI/ML models for forecasting, classification, and decision support.
- Stay informed about emerging AI tools and techniques, collaborating with firm leadership to identify compliant opportunities for client solutions and internal processes.
- Oversee project administration activities, including setup, planning, budgeting, account management, and billing.
- Mentor team members through coaching, regular feedback, and performance reviews, while supporting project teams in resolving complex issues.
- Build and nurture strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor who understands business needs and identifies new business opportunities.
- Play an active role in attracting, interviewing, hiring, and retaining top talent.
What You'll Bring
- 4–8 years of prior experience in professional services (public accounting, advisory firm, or management consulting firm).
- Strong hands-on experience with Alteryx and Python; familiarity with Make and n8n is a plus.
- Demonstrated experience working with finance teams to automate workflows and deploy solutions in production environments.
- Knowledge of intelligent automation, machine learning operations (MLOps), and AI agent frameworks.
- Experience mentoring and developing junior team members.
- Consistent success in building and developing strong client relationships.
- Comfort with AI: Demonstrated ability to responsibly explore and adopt firm-approved AI tools to enhance productivity and innovation.
- Continuous Learning Mindset: Openness to learning and applying emerging technologies including AI and automation in alignment with firm policies and client standards.
- Willingness to travel up to 40%; travel varies based on client preferences.
Benefits Summary
CrossCountry Consulting offers a comprehensive total rewards package including medical, dental, vision coverage, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) with company matching. Additional benefits include generous parental and maternity leave, technology stipends, and wellness reimbursement programs, all supporting professional growth and personal well-being. More details are available on their dedicated benefits site.
Key skills/competency
- Automation Solutions
- Process Optimization
- Intelligent Automation
- Alteryx
- Python
- Financial Workflow Automation
- AI/ML Models
- Client Relationship Management
- Team Leadership
- Project Management
How to Get Hired at CrossCountry Consulting
- Research CrossCountry Consulting's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor to understand their collaborative and people-centric environment.
- Tailor your resume for automation: Highlight strong experience with Alteryx, Python, intelligent automation, and financial workflow optimization, showcasing concrete project successes in professional services.
- Prepare for technical discussions: Be ready to discuss your hands-on experience in designing and deploying automation solutions, particularly with finance teams, and your knowledge of AI/ML concepts and MLOps.
- Demonstrate client relationship skills: Share examples of building trusted advisor relationships and identifying new business opportunities, as client success is paramount at CrossCountry Consulting.
- Showcase leadership and mentorship: Prepare examples of how you've mentored junior team members and resolved complex project issues, emphasizing your ability to foster team growth.
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