Management Consultant - Business & Tech Transformation

Wavestone is a global consulting powerhouse dedicated to empowering businesses to navigate today's dynamic and competitive landscape.  With a presence in 17 countries and a team of over 5,500 experts, we combine first-class sector expertise with a 360° transformation portfolio of high-value consulting services.

At Wavestone, we go beyond simply offering solutions – we strive to build lasting partnerships with our clients.  Our collaborative approach ensures we understand client's unique challenges and tailor our strategies to achieve their specific goals.  We are passionate about fostering a culture of positive transformation – empowering businesses to not only survive but thrive in the ever-evolving world of technology, digitalization, and artificial intelligence.

As a leading global consulting firm, Wavestone is deeply rooted in the vibrant business landscapes of the United States. With an office in New York City, we leverage the innovation and entrepreneurial spirit to deliver exceptional consulting services. With a deep understanding of industries like Financial Services, Energy, Life Sciences, Healthcare, Transportation, and Retail, we offer a comprehensive range of IT transformation and business consulting services. From Cybersecurity and Operational Resilience to Data Strategy and Artificial Intelligence, Wavestone is a trusted partner in driving positive outcomes and setting new standards of excellence. We support CEOs and tech leaders (CDO, CTO, CISO, etc.) in crafting their IT strategy and optimizing their sourcing models to maximize the value of IT services and business processes.

Our 3 Business Circles and areas of expertise:

• Digital and Artificial Intelligence Transformation (DAT) – GenAI adoption, maturity benchmarking, cloud strategy, data strategy, service provider & solution selection, IT governance design & implementation
• Cybersecurity (CYB) - Identity and access management, regulatory remediation, incident response, resilience & crisis management, Strategy & roadmap, 360 OpRes Maturity Assessments
• Sourcing & Service Optimization (SSO) - Resource model strategy​, vendor rationalization​, go-to-market strategy​, performance delivery valuation​, services continuity strategy​, functional sourcing strategy​

Join us for a rewarding career in management consulting, offering competitive compensation, continuous learning, and many opportunities for professional growth. Shape the future of consulting and make a lasting impact - Apply now to join our team!

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At the crossroads of management and digital consulting, you will assist large organizations - including Fortune 500 - in their most critical transformations. You will be responsible for delivering pragmatic and agile IT strategies that align client priorities and support top management in delivering engagements in some of the areas below:

• IT Strategy and Planning: Align IT to business goals: Assessments, Roadmaps, M&A Integration, Cloud Migration and Adoption, Digital Business Modeling and Implementation
• Sourcing & Optimization: Optimize service delivery model: IT & Business Process Sourcing, Cost Reduction (~40%), Streamlined Vendor Management, Benchmarking
• Cybersecurity: Mitigate risks across your organization: Cyber Assessment, Red Teaming, Digital Identity, Crisis Management, Recovery & Resilience, Compliance
• Data management: Build a data-driven organization: Innovate with data, Leverage data as a business asset, Create and foster a data culture

As a Wavestone North America team member, you will be constantly engaged with projects and opportunities that will develop your skills and advance your career. Our collaborative culture ensures that—from Day 1—you become an integral member of not only the Wavestone US team, but Wavestone on a global scale.

Based on your profile and background, your key responsibilities

• Managing engagements (totally or partially regarding your seniority) with our clients, responsible for the day to day running of the engagements, including developing strategic recommendations and guidance, and ensure the highest quality service for our clients.
• Participating in the business development activity of the global practice which will include full lifecycle from pre-sales support, identification of cyber opportunities & scope the delivery phase of engagements
• Participating in the people development by sharing knowledge, mentoring, and coaching team members and leading by example
• Collaborating and coordinating across the different US location in order to participate in the offices development by creating thought leadership and marketing materials for selling and promoting our offerings
• Continuing to upskill and stay current with the market.
• Contribute to various internal activities (Thought leadership, etc.)

We are recruiting across several levels of seniority from Analyst to Senior Consultant.

• BS Degree
• Solid foundations in consulting skills with 1-5 years’ experience in external client-facing consulting or equivalent role (IT, management, or cybersecurity focused consulting)
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, and constantly changing environment and eager to embrace the Wavestone culture
• Proven background leading IT transformation programs both operational and strategic
• Good technical understanding to bring credibility to advisory work
• Skills to create and deliver meaningful presentations with an impact and produced high quality reports
• Comprehensive knowledge of at least 4 of the below topics:
  • Cyber Security Strategy
  • Risk Assessment/Management
  • IT Strategy definition and implementation
  • IT operating model design
  • IT Sourcing strategy 
  • Project/program management
  • Change Management
  • Agile Transformation
  • Data Protection & Privacy
  • Identity & Access Management
  • Security Governance & Organization
  • Digital workplace

This full-time position is based out of our New York office. Travel requirements tend to fluctuate. Consultants are expected to be able to travel up to 80% if required for specific projects and client needs. However, a majority of U.S. client engagements can be expected to be in the New York metro area.

Benefits

• 25 PTO/6 Holidays/4 Floating Holidays
• Generous Parental Leave
• Medical / Dental / Vision Coverage
• 401K Savings Plan with Company Match
• HSA/FSA

Diversity and Inclusion

Wavestone seeks diversity among our team members and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At Wavestone, we celebrate diversity and inclusion. We have a strong global CSR agenda and an active Diversity & Inclusion committee with Gender Equality, LGBTQ+, Disability Inclusion and Anti-Racism networks.

If you need flexibility, assistance, or an adjustment to our recruitment process due to a disability or impairment, you may reach out to us to discuss this.

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