Kenway Consulting
Senior Consultant
Kenway Consulting, Chicago, Illinois, United States,
Senior Consultant
Department:
Client DeliveryEmployment Type:
Full TimeLocation:
ChicagoDescription
About This PositionWe are looking for consultative, client-facing professionals seeking to grow their career in a variety of clients and industries, expand their network, and have the freedom to determine their own career path. As a Senior Consultant at Kenway, you will get the opportunity to apply your unique experience to the latest business and technical challenges that clients are facing. From day one, you’ll help design, construct, and implement strategic solutions that help drive growth for our clients, for our company and for yourself.Average Compensation Range:
$100,000K-$140,000KAnnual Performance Bonus Range:
10%-50%Core Traits We Are Seeking
Entrepreneurship: Passion to fuel growth by helping clients, peers, the organization and yourself with a continuous desire to learn.Tenacity: Ability to drive through ambiguity.Executive Presence: Clear, concise, and articulate when using written and verbal channels.Communication: Adept at communicating quickly and effectively whether the message is good or bad.Aptitude: You climb steep learning curves quickly.Integrity: Comfortable doing what is right for the project even when doing so may not be the most favorable path forward.Growth Mindset: Proactively develop core skills independently and with the help of others.Responsibilities
Work across multiple industries, business areas, and business applications.Climb steep learning curves to become expert in clients’ businesses and technologies.Apply industry, business and technical knowledge to achieve project expectations and project team objectives.Work within IT organizations with exposure to the full system implementation lifecycle.Understand and deliver on a variety of project management or system development methodologies.Create high caliber deliverables with minimal oversight based on a set of objectives.Lead team members and scope across program workstreams or smaller projects.Lead requirements identification and prioritization efforts for large scale business or technology programs or projects.Participate in system design and functional specification development.Develop polished written communications that tell a cohesive story of findings, key messages, and future vision.Propose creative ideas/solutions for how to meet and exceed objectives with Kenway clients.Create and present professional, engaging deliverables in a client setting.Develop a proficiency in one or more Kenway service.Identify how tasks and dependencies will impact project drivers, such as timeline, budget, and scope.Build and maintain professional and personal relationships while proactively growing your network.Support business development activities at both existing and prospective clients of Kenway inclusive of the development and delivery of proposals and statements of work.Contribute to and lead passion projects that drive the overall growth and development of Kenway as a company.Qualifications, Skills and Credentials
Basic QualificationsPreferred Bachelor’s Degree with technical focus but other degrees will be considered with applicable experience.2 to 6 years experience in client-facing/consultative roles.2 to 6 years experience in one of Kenway’s core capabilities areas: Technology Solution Delivery, Enterprise Program Leadership, Information Insight.Preferred Skills and CredentialsExperience with Project Management or system development methodologies (Agile, SDLC, etc.).Experience in business analysis, process improvement, or technical initiatives.Relevant financial services, healthcare, distribution, or telecommunications industry experience.Experience is not needed across everything as Kenway is able to offer training, help and guidance to build additional skills.What Our Company Looks Like
Kenway Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm whose entire reason for existence is to help companies and their employees. Founded in 2004 on the principles of being good and being truthful, Kenway’s set of Guiding Principles steer each employee’s decision-making process and center on integrity, quality, value and respect. The company focuses on the means and not the outcomes, always in line with these Guiding Principles, and always with integrity as its cornerstone. Kenway strives to provide all clients with unmatched quality and service, and specializes in the areas of Technology Solution Delivery, Enterprise Program Leadership, and Information Insight.You will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact with our world-class clients. Our projects tend to focus primarily on enterprise solutions, straddling our clients’ technology and business organizations. Most of these engagements require a diverse combination of skills and experience.At Kenway, we address our clients' needs by identifying the services and solutions that are required to solve their business challenges. We then provide the appropriate mix of resources to build the optimal project team for each engagement. This approach not only allows us to take on projects ranging in size and complexity, but it also allows us to adjust capacity and skill sets as the project evolves, or as clients need change. Ultimately, our goal is to provide the highest possible quality for the lowest possible cost.What we offer our Employees
The ability to chart your individual career path based on your expertise and passions.An environment that encourages you to identify new opportunities and the support to make it happen.An emphasis on quality of life that is highly accommodating and unparalleled in the industry, with no mandatory travel for client work.The opportunity to build and be part of a fun and collaborative organization with teams that are passionate about their clients.Culture-driven employees who work together to identify clients, technologies, and people in support of Kenway’s ambitious growth targets.Leadership opportunities early and often in your career, no matter your tenure.Participation in internal operations, giving you a chance to help in your area of interest – such as Marketing, Human Resources, Sales or Technology – and make a real impact.Exceptional benefits and an above-market compensation package, including unlimited PTO, quarterly and annual bonuses, and a SEP-IRA to which we contribute 25% of every employee’s total compensation.This role will be remote until the city of Chicago provides more guidelines around Covid-19 reopening’s. Once the city re-opens and our clients return to their physical locations, the expectation is that Kenway Consultants will need to live/work in the Chicagoland area.
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Department:
Client DeliveryEmployment Type:
Full TimeLocation:
ChicagoDescription
About This PositionWe are looking for consultative, client-facing professionals seeking to grow their career in a variety of clients and industries, expand their network, and have the freedom to determine their own career path. As a Senior Consultant at Kenway, you will get the opportunity to apply your unique experience to the latest business and technical challenges that clients are facing. From day one, you’ll help design, construct, and implement strategic solutions that help drive growth for our clients, for our company and for yourself.Average Compensation Range:
$100,000K-$140,000KAnnual Performance Bonus Range:
10%-50%Core Traits We Are Seeking
Entrepreneurship: Passion to fuel growth by helping clients, peers, the organization and yourself with a continuous desire to learn.Tenacity: Ability to drive through ambiguity.Executive Presence: Clear, concise, and articulate when using written and verbal channels.Communication: Adept at communicating quickly and effectively whether the message is good or bad.Aptitude: You climb steep learning curves quickly.Integrity: Comfortable doing what is right for the project even when doing so may not be the most favorable path forward.Growth Mindset: Proactively develop core skills independently and with the help of others.Responsibilities
Work across multiple industries, business areas, and business applications.Climb steep learning curves to become expert in clients’ businesses and technologies.Apply industry, business and technical knowledge to achieve project expectations and project team objectives.Work within IT organizations with exposure to the full system implementation lifecycle.Understand and deliver on a variety of project management or system development methodologies.Create high caliber deliverables with minimal oversight based on a set of objectives.Lead team members and scope across program workstreams or smaller projects.Lead requirements identification and prioritization efforts for large scale business or technology programs or projects.Participate in system design and functional specification development.Develop polished written communications that tell a cohesive story of findings, key messages, and future vision.Propose creative ideas/solutions for how to meet and exceed objectives with Kenway clients.Create and present professional, engaging deliverables in a client setting.Develop a proficiency in one or more Kenway service.Identify how tasks and dependencies will impact project drivers, such as timeline, budget, and scope.Build and maintain professional and personal relationships while proactively growing your network.Support business development activities at both existing and prospective clients of Kenway inclusive of the development and delivery of proposals and statements of work.Contribute to and lead passion projects that drive the overall growth and development of Kenway as a company.Qualifications, Skills and Credentials
Basic QualificationsPreferred Bachelor’s Degree with technical focus but other degrees will be considered with applicable experience.2 to 6 years experience in client-facing/consultative roles.2 to 6 years experience in one of Kenway’s core capabilities areas: Technology Solution Delivery, Enterprise Program Leadership, Information Insight.Preferred Skills and CredentialsExperience with Project Management or system development methodologies (Agile, SDLC, etc.).Experience in business analysis, process improvement, or technical initiatives.Relevant financial services, healthcare, distribution, or telecommunications industry experience.Experience is not needed across everything as Kenway is able to offer training, help and guidance to build additional skills.What Our Company Looks Like
Kenway Consulting is a management and technology consulting firm whose entire reason for existence is to help companies and their employees. Founded in 2004 on the principles of being good and being truthful, Kenway’s set of Guiding Principles steer each employee’s decision-making process and center on integrity, quality, value and respect. The company focuses on the means and not the outcomes, always in line with these Guiding Principles, and always with integrity as its cornerstone. Kenway strives to provide all clients with unmatched quality and service, and specializes in the areas of Technology Solution Delivery, Enterprise Program Leadership, and Information Insight.You will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact with our world-class clients. Our projects tend to focus primarily on enterprise solutions, straddling our clients’ technology and business organizations. Most of these engagements require a diverse combination of skills and experience.At Kenway, we address our clients' needs by identifying the services and solutions that are required to solve their business challenges. We then provide the appropriate mix of resources to build the optimal project team for each engagement. This approach not only allows us to take on projects ranging in size and complexity, but it also allows us to adjust capacity and skill sets as the project evolves, or as clients need change. Ultimately, our goal is to provide the highest possible quality for the lowest possible cost.What we offer our Employees
The ability to chart your individual career path based on your expertise and passions.An environment that encourages you to identify new opportunities and the support to make it happen.An emphasis on quality of life that is highly accommodating and unparalleled in the industry, with no mandatory travel for client work.The opportunity to build and be part of a fun and collaborative organization with teams that are passionate about their clients.Culture-driven employees who work together to identify clients, technologies, and people in support of Kenway’s ambitious growth targets.Leadership opportunities early and often in your career, no matter your tenure.Participation in internal operations, giving you a chance to help in your area of interest – such as Marketing, Human Resources, Sales or Technology – and make a real impact.Exceptional benefits and an above-market compensation package, including unlimited PTO, quarterly and annual bonuses, and a SEP-IRA to which we contribute 25% of every employee’s total compensation.This role will be remote until the city of Chicago provides more guidelines around Covid-19 reopening’s. Once the city re-opens and our clients return to their physical locations, the expectation is that Kenway Consultants will need to live/work in the Chicagoland area.
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