Project Manager / Business Analyst - Senior Consultant
About the position We are seeking a highly skilled Project Manager / Business Analyst (PM/BA) to join our growing Energy, Utilities & Transportation and Life Sciences practices. The ideal candidate brings strong consulting experience, excels at navigating ambiguity, and can operate across business and technical teams to deliver complex transformation initiatives. You will lead project delivery, drive requirements and process design, support system and data modernization efforts, and ensure measurable business outcomes for clients. This role is ideal for someone who has hybrid PM + BA skills, is detail-oriented yet strategic, and can support both operational and technology-driven programs. Responsibilities • Lead end-to-end delivery of cross-functional projects, including scope, timeline, budget, risks, dependencies, and status reporting. • Manage stakeholder alignment across business units, IT, vendors, and executive sponsors. • Develop project documentation: project plans, RAID logs, roadmaps, dashboards, and performance reporting. • Facilitate meetings, workshops, sprint ceremonies, decision logs, and communication plans. • Gather, document, and validate business requirements, user stories, functional specifications, and acceptance criteria. • Conduct current-state assessments and build future-state process maps, workflows, and operating models. • Analyze business processes and identify optimization, automation, or modernization opportunities. • Support solution evaluation, vendor assessments, RFPs, and cost/benefit analyses. • Collaborate with technical teams on system design, configurations, integrations, and testing. • Support data-related workstreams including reporting, visualization, quality analysis, and operational KPIs. • Perform root-cause analysis, issue identification, and recommendations to enhance system reliability and user experience. • Help translate business needs into technical requirements and ensure solutions meet operational goals. • Build strong relationships with client stakeholders; act as a trusted advisor on project execution and business operations. • Support development of deliverables, communication decks, and executive-level presentations. • Contribute to business development activities including proposals, SOWs, and capability materials. • Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal practice-building initiatives. Requirements • 4+ years of experience in project management, business analysis, or consulting roles. • Prior experience in management consulting (client-facing, project-based, structured problem solving). • Strong PM fundamentals: planning, risk management, stakeholder management, and delivery oversight. • Proven ability to document clear, structured business and functional requirements. • Experience with process mapping and modeling tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart, Miro, ARIS). • Comfortable working in technical environments, collaborating with IT, product, data, or engineering teams. • Strong analytical skills, including data analysis using Excel, PowerBI/Tableau, or similar tools. • Excellent communication abilities—written, verbal, and executive-facing. • Bachelor’s degree. Nice-to-haves • Experience in Energy, Utilities, Transportation, Life Sciences, Manufacturing, or industrial/asset-heavy industries preferred. • Knowledge of Agile, Scrum, or hybrid delivery frameworks. • Experience with enterprise systems (ERP, EAM, GIS, CRM, Field Services, or similar). • Certifications: PMP, CSM/CSPO, PMI-ACP, CBAP, Lean Six Sigma. • Exposure to digital transformation, automation, AI/ML initiatives, or cloud technologies. Benefits • Competitive Compensation • Annual base salary starting at $118,300, commensurate with experience and qualifications • Annual performance based discretionary bonus • Robust Health Coverage • 3 Medical plans • Dental and Vision • Life, AD&D and other voluntary insurance • Tax-Advantaged Accounts • 401K retirement plan • 4% matching and 100% vested upon enrollment • Health Savings Account (HSA) • Flexible Spending Account (FSA) • Health, Dependent Care, Commuter • Family Friendly Benefits • 100% paid parental leave for all new parents with eligible tenure • Building Healthy Families program if enrolled through Medical plan • Time Off to Recharge • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy • 9 company holidays plus 1 floating holiday • Extras that Make Life Easier • College savings and student loan repayment assistance • Monthly cell phone stipend • Access to wellness programs at no cost if enrolled through Medical plan, including: • Gym membership reimbursement • LiveHealth Online virtual care • Personalized support from a Well-being Coach • Employee Assistance Program at no cost • Free confidential counseling and emotional support services • On-demand access to Emotional Well-being resources (ranging from relaxation techniques to stress management) Apply tot his job