Senior Consultant, Program and Project Management
About the role
The Human Capital Offering Portfolio focuses on helping organizations manage and sustain their performance through their most important asset: their people. Centered on five core issues, this Portfolio signifies to the market that we see Human Capital as a topic critical to the C-Suite. As we go to market, we show our clients that we serve more than HR organizations - from the CEO to CFO, Risk Manager to Business Unit leader - and that we deliver on our issues and help create value for our clients.
Recruiting for this role ends on 09/28/2026.
The Human Capital Program Major Programs and Portfolio Management (MPPM) team helps clients plan and execute large-scale transformation programs with greater structure, visibility, and accountability. The team supports project and program delivery across technology-enabled engagements, helping organizations manage complexity, improve productivity, and drive business change.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day interactions with client stakeholders, sponsors, and project leaders.
- Deliver workstreams within client engagements focused on technology and business solution implementation.
- Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, resource assignments, and key deliverables across complex initiatives.
- Monitor project performance, track risks and issues, and coordinate corrective actions to address variances.
- Facilitate requirements, design, testing, training, and deployment activities across cross-functional teams.
Skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
- Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
- Ability to lead projects or workstreams
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
- Ability to meet deadlines
- Ability to provide clear guidance to others
Qualifications
Required:
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, engineering, or another technical discipline
- 4+ years of experience supporting program or project management activities in a Project Management Office, consulting, or industry environment
- 4+ years of experience gathering, documenting, and managing business or functional requirements
- 4+ years of experience using project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or Jira
- 4+ years of experience supporting agile, traditional, or hybrid software development life cycle delivery
- Ability to travel 0-50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship, now or at any time in the future
Preferred:
- 4+ years of experience supporting Human Capital technology implementations
- 4+ years of experience coordinating activities across cross-functional project teams
- 4+ years of experience developing project schedules, status reporting, and risk logs
- Experience supporting testing, training, and deployment activities for technology-enabled projects
- Experience working with executive stakeholders and client decision-makers
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), or comparable certification
Pay
A reasonable estimate of the current range is $110,700 to $218,300.
Benefits
You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.