Strategy and Operations Consultant
@ SEI

New York, NY
$160,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 18 hours ago

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Who We Look For

An SEI-er is a master communicator and active listener who understands how to navigate an audience. Self-aware, adaptable, and data-driven, SEI-ers excel in problem solving, support, and connecting data, trends, and people. They demonstrate ethical behavior, a passion for learning, and a collaborative spirit.

What We Do

Our Strategy and Operations Consultants work with clients from the C-suite to the shop floor. They help deliver strategic initiatives by providing actionable insights in areas such as:

  • Strategy and Execution: Aligning insights to create actionable roadmaps.
  • Process Improvement: Identifying gaps and recommending improvements.
  • Operational Transformation: Leading data-based organizational change.
  • Organizational Design: Aligning skills, responsibilities, and governance.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions: Managing post-merger integration activities.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

Candidates should have experience solving real business problems and presenting strategies to top executives. Requirements include strong communication skills, a record of delivering results, and the ability to work across industries and functions. Experience with process improvements, organizational assessments, and post-merger activities is highly valued.

Additionally, candidates must be aligned with SEI's core values: Excellence, Participation, Integrity, and Collaboration. Prior experience (8+ years) and a Bachelor’s degree are preferred.

Additional Information

A career at SEI goes beyond traditional consulting. Consultants have a seat at the table in business development, internal initiatives, brand building, and training, fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment.

Key skills/competency

  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Data Analysis
  • Strategy
  • Process Improvement
  • Organizational Design
  • M&A Integration
  • Collaboration
  • Adaptability
  • Leadership

How to Get Hired at SEI

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor your experience to strategic consulting.
  • Highlight results: Emphasize quantifiable business impacts.
  • Leverage keywords: Use business and technical terms found in the description.
  • Prepare for case studies: Focus on strategy and operations examples.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review case studies on operational transformation.
Familiarize with data analysis tools.
Understand M&A integration processes.
Refresh quantitative and qualitative analysis skills.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved complex problems.
Explain how you handle unexpected challenges.
Discuss collaboration in a cross-functional team.
Share an experience with strategic decision-making.

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