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Public Consulting Group

Senior Consultant, Education

Public Consulting Group, Helena, Montana, us, 59604


Public Consulting Group - Senior Consultant, Education - Helena, Montana

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.—all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better.Our Education team offers consulting services and technology solutions to help schools, school districts, and state education agencies promote student success, improve programs and processes, and optimize financial resources.Position OverviewThe Senior Consultant will take a client-centric view and apply a consultative approach to understanding and solving complex problems faced by state and local education agencies, particularly in the New Jersey and New York region. The successful candidate will provide local leadership, partnership, and expertise in supporting state education agency and school district clients in their efforts related to special education, strategic planning, data management, and use.Duties and ResponsibilitiesServes as a valued, trusted partner to state and local agency clients, applying a consultative approach.Helps clients devise forward-looking visions and strategic plans.Builds and maintains strong professional networks within the education sector.Understands and serves as an expert in complex federal regulations and requirements.Independently manages complex projects, staff, and tasks with limited supervision.Develops and leads effective communication plans with client agencies.Identifies and elicits requirements from key stakeholders.Serves as a subject matter expert within the practice.Develops and executes new growth strategies.Identifies new sales opportunities and follows up on sales leads.Plans and monitors ongoing project tasks.Delegates tasks and responsibilities to team members.Assesses best practices and provides technical assistance to clients.Leads proposal writing teams and prepares proposal submissions.Mentors, supervises, and develops junior staff members.Manages daily project functions and client interaction.Required SkillsDeep working knowledge of K-12 public school systems within New Jersey and/or New York.Ability to effectively engage and develop strong relationships with agency executives, teachers, and stakeholders.Strong quantitative skills and ability to analyze and interpret data.Ability to research, analyze, and interpret policy, legal briefs, and regulations.Able to work independently and achieve excellent results.Outstanding oral and written presentation skills.Demonstrated initiative and ability to create new business opportunities.QualificationsBachelor's degree or 10 years of experience required; graduate degree preferred.5-10 years of relevant work experience.Working ConditionsRemote - NJ Remote or NY Remote. Some travel required for external client meetings and internal events.CompensationAs required by applicable law, PCG provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role: $80,000-$125,000, along with a range of benefits including medical and dental care, 401k, PTO, parental leave, and bereavement leave.EEO StatementPublic Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and creating a culture of inclusion. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or disability.

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