Project Lead -Gobalization Excellence

About the Company
Company is a professional services organization operating a Globalization Excellence practice focused on strategy and management consulting. The firm advises clients on global operating models, global capability center (GCC) advisory, location and globalization strategy, workforce planning, AI and digital transformation, M&A and deal strategy, and technology and software strategy. It works with private equity-backed companies and supports business transformation engagements, combining rigorous research, analytical frameworks, and executive-level communication to deliver decision-ready insights and strategic recommendations.

Key Responsibilities
Lead consulting workstreams and smaller engagements from problem definition through final delivery
Develop a holistic understanding of client objectives and align workstream outputs with the broader engagement goals
Structure complex business problems, formulate hypotheses, and define appropriate research and analytical approaches
Conduct comprehensive secondary research and support primary research to build accurate, decision-ready fact bases
Analyze market, consumer, competitor, workforce, operational, and industry data to identify trends and strategic implications
Develop evidence-based recommendations related to global operating models, GCC strategy, location strategy, workforce planning, digital transformation, and technology strategy
Support engagements involving private equity-backed companies, business transformation, M&A, and deal strategy
Manage project timelines, dependencies, risks, deliverables, and quality standards to ensure predictable execution
Coordinate internal resources and external research agencies involved in research and data-tracking programs
Maintain data quality, consistency, accessibility, and governance across research outputs and reporting processes
Translate complex findings into structured, client-ready presentations, reports, executive summaries, and ad-hoc analyses
Develop compelling leadership-level narratives with clear facts, implications, and recommendations
Collaborate closely with Engagement Leads, Managers, and multidisciplinary project teams
Build trusted relationships with senior client stakeholders through responsiveness, clarity, and delivery rigor
Support business-development activities by contributing to proposals, pitches, and project-work modules
Develop reusable frameworks, benchmarks, research assets, and consulting methodologies
Review deliverables for analytical accuracy, visual quality, consistency, and executive polish
Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Globalization Excellence practice
Required Qualifications
20+ years of experience
Bachelor's degree
Skills
Advanced Microsoft PowerPoint
Advanced Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
AI and Digital-Transformation Strategy
Technology and Software Strategy
Quantitative Data Analysis and Interpretation
Data Collection, Validation, Cleaning, and Quality Control
Research-Database and Secondary-Source Analysis
Development of Structured Analytical Frameworks
Management Reporting and Data-Tracking Processes
Report Formatting, Document Quality Control, and Visual Review
Strategy and Management Consulting
Consulting Workstream and Engagement Management
Business-Problem Structuring and Hypothesis Development
Global Operating-Model Design and Transformation
GCC Advisory
Location and Globalization Strategy
Workforce Planning and Talent Strategy
Build-Operate-Transfer and Outsourcing-Model Assessment
Private Equity Portfolio-Company Strategy and Transformation
M&A and Deal Strategy
Market-Entry and Growth Strategy
Primary and Secondary Research
Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
Strategic Recommendation Development
Executive Communication and Business Storytelling
Senior Stakeholder and Client Management
Research-Program and External-Agency Management
Data Governance and Research Quality Assurance
Proposal and Pitch Development
Practice Development and Knowledge Management
Project Planning, Risk Management, and Delivery Governance
Cross-functional Team Collaboration
Market Sizing, Benchmarking, and Comparative Analysis
Business-Case and Scenario Analysis
Interview, Survey, and Primary-Research Support
Presentation Storyboarding and Executive-Level Data Visualization
Schedule
Start date: 2026-10-15
Next Steps
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