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Director Role
Partners drive the business development and strategic decision-making process for the entire firm. They are responsible for the overall success and direction of the organization.
We are currently looking to add a few individuals with previous experience as consulting Senior Managers, Partners, and Managing Directors to the Daly Ventures leadership team as Partners with our firm. To succeed in this role individuals must have extensive previous experience in management consulting or VP level industry experience. The role requires the ability to build and grow an independent book of business, selling Daly Ventures Consulting services as well as the ability to lead and stand up various engagements sold by the Partner or other Partners depending on specific skill-sets.
The ideal candidate would be someone with strong business acumen, a large network of senior level industry connections, and relevant skills who is interested in taking on a role in organizational strategy, business development, and team leadership, utilizing their specialties to add unique perspective and value to client projects.
Primary Responsibilities:
Engagement Delivery
Leader on high-performing client teams to deliver critical business results on engagements of varying sizes and scopes
Establish immediate credibility with clients, building consensus and achieving goals through influence
Create a supportive team environment, encouraging collaboration, mentoring junior team members, always leading by example
Manage relationships with team members, clients, and subcontractors
Ensure work activities, deliverables and client contributions are aligned with client expectations
Create new client proposals and proactively identify new work opportunities at existing clients
Develop and maintain meaningful relationships with clients at all levels of the client organization
Manage scope, budget, and resource identification and assignment of projects
Take creative risks to deliver innovative client solutions
Business and Practice Development
Facilitate the development and execution of complete statements of work, pushing leads through the full-cycle sales process
Provide advice, leadership and guidance to clients and colleagues
Ensure timely constructive feedback for all team members
Identify new skills and experience required by the firm, and support recruitment efforts
Synthesize lessons from past engagements, emerging technology, processes, or strategies, or industry knowledge to contribute to the firm’s thought leadership
Utilize network of client and professional relationships to proactively identify opportunities to for new business
Cultivate talent and provide mentorship across teams
Experience in proposal development, including the ability to effectively sell business solutions to existing and new clients
Lead internal practice development innovations with meaningful contributions
Lead investment activities
Required Skills & Proficiencies:
Required of all Partners
Ability to leverage professional network to secure new consulting opportunities for Daly Ventures, expanding the firm portfolio into new companies, industries, and service offerings
Demonstrated track record of managing large and complex consulting engagements; including a role in managing and interfacing with senior level client executives
Able to analyze client’s current enterprise processes, performance indicators, identifying gaps and omissions and best practices in order to determine the optimal business processes
Success in driving and managing significant account growth for key clients
Able to establish immediate credibility with clients and within the company; can build consensus and achieve goals through influence
Creative thinking and ability to seek innovative solutions to complex technical/business problems
Knowledge in business process improvement methodologies (BPR, Six Sigma/Lean)
Required of all Team Members
Broad-based project experience across a range of functional areas or delivery specializations
Fanatical about quality with very high attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively on a team as well as independently
A team player that is able to put the project or team success before their own, while also developing other members of team
Calm and likeable demeanor
Able to thrive in a dynamic work environment while balancing priorities for efficient work-flow
Ability to consistently produce outstanding results in high pressure situations
Strong interpersonal skills
High integrity, follow through, and detail-orientated
Quick learner; strong technical acumen and ability to learn new technologies and technical concepts quickly
Creative thinking and ability to seek innovative solutions to complex technical/business problems.
Exceptionally comfortable with change, ambiguity and dynamic work environments
Willingness to travel based on the needs of clients the Partner sells to
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree required; Preference for candidates with an MBA
10+ years of management consulting, advisory, or professional services experience
Ideal candidates will possess at least one area of specialization in addition to general consulting strategy/advisory experience. Preference given to candidates with specialization in any of the following fields: Finance, Accounting, Audit Assurance, Due Diligence, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Strategy, Cyber Security, BSS/OSS, TMT, IoT, Artificial Intelligence, Program Management
Strong track record of success in previous full-time roles; Preference for candidates who were promoted early, recognized for their achievements, and can provide quality samples of deliverables/projects they created.
Existing book of business, or active and engaged network of potential clients is ideal for immediate success in this role.
Job Specifications
Location: Cork | Dublin | New York | Washington, DC | Philadelphia, PA | Pittsburgh PA | Calgary AB
Competitive Base Salary + 100% Max Bonus + Amazing Benefits