Consulting Manager

4 weeks ago

Washington, United States OATS Full time
Overview

AARP is the nation's largest nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to empowering people 50 and older to choose how they live as they age. With a nationwide presence, AARP strengthens communities and advocates for what matters most to the more than 100 million Americans 50-plus and their families: health and financial security, and personal fulfillment. AARP also works for individuals in the marketplace by sparking new solutions and allowing carefully chosen, high-quality products and services to carry the AARP name. As a trusted source for news and information, AARP produces the nation's largest-circulation publications, AARP The Magazine and the AARP Bulletin.

Performance Measurement & Business Analysis (PMBA) is responsible for aligning enterprise-wide metrics, analysis, reporting and performance measurement tools to drive AARP's strategic and operating performance. PMBA includes a Business Optimization team that provides consulting and advisory services to projects and initiatives where there is an enterprise-wide impact, unknown root cause and/or complex stakeholder interactions.

The Consulting Manager serves as an internal consultant by objectively diagnosing obstacles, identifying areas of opportunity, and recommending solutions to complex business, operational, and organization problems. Drives and manages activities through the full lifecycle of a consulting engagement from proposal to implementation. Leverages critical thinking and functional expertise in areas such as operations, process improvement, strategy, and organizational design in order to assess and improve operational performance.

Responsibilities
  • Leads consulting engagements to address operational opportunities and improve organizational performance.
  • Applies structured problem-solving frameworks to deconstruct complex organizational performance issues.
  • Succinctly and effectively translates analysis into management presentations or client-ready deliverables.
  • Conducts external research on industry leading practices.
  • Scopes, proposes, and initiates plans to address organizational opportunities.
  • Gathers and analyzes client performance data.
Qualifications
  • Completion of a Bachelor’s degree; MBA or advanced degree highly preferred.
  • Successful track record of delivering high-impact operational improvement projects and guiding implementation efforts (e.g., facilitating stakeholder buy-in to achieve sustainable results).

Preferred:

  • PMP, Agile, PROSCI or other professional certifications.
  • Experience with one or more areas: digital transformation, strategy development, consumer product lifecycle, process automation, journey management, operating model design, business analysis or performance measurement.

AARP will not sponsor an employment visa for this position at this time.

Additional Requirements
  • Regular and reliable job attendance.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit respect and understanding of others to maintain professional relationships.
  • Independent judgement in evaluation options to make sound decisions.
  • In office/open office environment with the ability to work effectively surrounded by moderate noise.
Hybrid Work Environment

AARP observes Mondays and Fridays as remote workdays, except for essential functions. Remote work can only be done within the United States and its territories.

Compensation and Benefits

AARP offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including a 401(k); 100% company-funded pension plan; health, dental, and vision plans; life insurance; paid time off to include company and individual holidays, vacation, sick, caregiving, and parental leave; performance-based and peer-based recognition and tuition reimbursement.

Equal Employment Opportunity

AARP is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce and sustaining an inclusive culture. AARP does not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

  • Consulting Project Manager

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Censeo Consulting Group is seeking a highly skilled Consulting Project Manager to lead the implementation of cloud-based project management software and ensure successful adoption by our clients. As a key member of our consulting team, you will work closely with government agencies and other stakeholders to develop impactful solutions.Your experience in...

  • Strategic Management Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    About Censeo Consulting GroupCenseo Consulting Group is a Washington D.C. based management consulting firm dedicated to delivering strategic solutions that drive operational excellence and better outcomes for public sector and non-profit clients.Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Engagement Manager to join our team in Washington D.C. As an Engagement...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 hours ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Censeo Consulting Group is a top Washington D.C.-based management consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients build operational excellence, deliver better outcomes, and lower costs. We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting to solve our clients’ most complex problems and build operational excellence that...

  • Senior Consultant

    2 days ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Company:Censeo Consulting Group is a top Washington D.C. based management consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients build operational excellence, deliver better outcomes, and lower cost. We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting to solve our clients’ most complex problems...

  • Program Manager Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Program Manager Consultant to join our team at Genesis Consulting Partners, LLC. This role involves driving business transformation and technological integration for our GSA ETSNext initiative.The ideal candidate will have expertise in advanced project management methodologies like Lean, Agile, Kanban, and SAFe. They will...

  • Federal Project Management Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, United States Chevo Consulting Full time

    Chevo Consulting is a Women-Owned Small Business seeking an experienced Federal Project Management Consultant, with an active secret clearance to expand our firm's capabilities. This opportunity will provide significant client interaction, allowing for the application of project management skills, and requires knowledge of Federal business processes with...

  • Senior Consultant, Case Manager | Technology | Multiple Locations

    1 day ago

    Washington, United States FTI Consulting Full time

    Who We Are FTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world's top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From resolving disputes, navigating crises, managing risk and...

  • Consultant - IRS

    14 hours ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Full time

    Consultant - IRSThe Position:We are looking for eager, driven candidates with experience in people management, communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and analysis to guide our teams in developing impactful solutions for our Federal clients at the IRS (Internal Revenue Service). As a Consultant with Censeo, you will play an important role as a team...

  • Consultant

    12 hours ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Company:Censeo Consulting Group is a top Washington D.C. based management consulting firm dedicated to helping public sector and non-profit clients build operational excellence, deliver better outcomes, and lower cost. We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting to solve our clients’ most complex problems...

  • Consulting Analyst

    4 hours ago

    Washington, United States OmniTek Consulting Full time

    OmniTek Consulting is an established and growing Technology Consulting and Professional Services firm founded upon the guiding principles of Respect, Integrity, Humility, Positivity, and Accountability. Since our start in 2005, we have continued to expand from our McLean, VA headquarters and now partner with public and private sector clients in the...

  • Senior Consultant

    1 month ago

    Washington, United States TeleSolv Consulting Full time

    TeleSolv Consulting has a great opportunity for you to work with the Federal Government as an Senior Consultant. (Remote) preferred candidates who live on the East coast or West Coast  Duties / Responsibilities: Review and maintain the Shared Service Operating Model materials for customer engagement and support service processes (e.g., concept of...

  • Senior Consultant, Case Manager | Technology | Multiple Locations

    17 hours ago

    Washington, United States FTI Consulting, Inc Full time

    Senior Consultant, Case Manager | Technology | Multiple LocationsFTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From...

  • Senior Consultant, Case Manager | Technology | Multiple Locations

    1 hour ago

    Washington, United States FTI Consulting, Inc Full time

    Senior Consultant, Case Manager | Technology | Multiple LocationsFTI Consulting is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation. We work with many of the world’s top multinational corporations, law firms, banks and private equity firms on their most important issues to deliver impact that makes a difference. From...

  • Consultant - IRS

    18 hours ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Consultant - IRSThe Position:We are looking for eager, driven candidates with experience in people management, communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and analysis to guide our teams in developing impactful solutions for our Federal clients at the IRS (Internal Revenue Service). As a Consultant with Censeo, you will play an important role as a team...

  • Momentum Senior Consultant

    2 days ago

    Washington, United States OmniTek Consulting Full time

    Job DescriptionJob Description***Must Have Momentum Acquisition Hands-on Experience*** OmniTek Consulting is an established and growing Technology Consulting and Professional Services firm founded upon the guiding principles of Respect, Integrity, Humility, Positivity, and Accountability. Since our start in 2005, we have continued to expand from our McLean,...

  • Consultant - IRS

    15 hours ago

    Washington, United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionConsultant - IRSThe Position:We are looking for eager, driven candidates with experience in people management, communication, facilitation, problem-solving, and analysis to guide our teams in developing impactful solutions for our Federal clients at the IRS (Internal Revenue Service). As a Consultant with Censeo, you will play...

  • Strategic Operations Consultant

    3 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Censeo Consulting Group Full time

    **About Us**Censeo Consulting Group is a premier Washington D.C.-based management consulting firm dedicated to delivering exceptional results for public sector and non-profit clients. Our team of experts specializes in building operational excellence, improving outcomes, and reducing costs.We take a personalized approach to strategic consulting, solving...

  • Federal Financial Consultant

    1 day ago

    Washington, United States McBride Consulting LLC Full time

    Job Description McBride Consulting is seeking a Federal Financial Consultant to lead and support financial audit and business consulting assignments within a cleared environment. This role requires expertise in financial reconciliation, process transformation, and control enhancements. The ideal candidate will effectively bridge communication between...

  • Lead Investigator and Consultant

    2 weeks ago

    Washington, Washington, D.C., United States Dexis Consulting Group Full time

    Senior Investigator and Consultant OpportunityDexis Consulting Group is recruiting an experienced Senior Investigator and Consultant to lead complex research projects for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 8 years of experience in social science research, with a strong background in investigation and evaluation methodologies.The...

  • Consulting Associate

    2 days ago

    Washington, United States Command Consulting Group Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJob Title: Associate Overview:Command Group has immediate opportunities to support our domestic projects as well as our in-country team based in our Riyadh, Saudi Arabia office. This is a unique opportunity to live and work in one of the world's most significant capitals. Our team is seeking Associates to join us for...