Business Technology Advisory Manager - PEG Market Vertical - Experienced - Hybrid

Company: Usi Insurance
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 6, 2024

Job Description:

Business Technology Advisory Manager - PEG Market Vertical - ExperiencedMake your mark. Our management consulting team focuses on our clients' critical strategic business needs. Within the Business Technology Advisory (BTA) practice, we serve as digital transformation advisors to a diverse array of clients in a unique manner that is proven and unbiased. Example projects include assessment & roadmap, readiness & selection, and implementation advisory for enterprise business applications. Focused commercial industries include manufacturing & distribution, food & beverage (F&B)/consumer packaged goods (CPG), construction, business & industrial services, and private equity. Our team is focused on aligning business goals and modern technologies to help clients create measurable value.Plante Moran enjoys a "Workplace for Your Day" model which, simply put, means we strive for flexibility and balance while staying true to our principally in-person model. We believe that face-to-face interactions are paramount for individual and collective development, but also encourage individuals to work with their supervisor and team to determine their optimal working environment each day.On the surface, we're one of the nation's largest audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management firms. But dig a little deeper, and you'll see what makes us different: we're a relatively jerk-free firm (hey, nobody's perfect) with a world-class culture, consistent recognition as one of Fortune Magazine's "100 Best Companies to Work For," and an endless array of opportunities. At Plante Moran, diversity, equity, and inclusion means that all staff members have equitable and fair opportunities to succeed, in an inclusive environment, with their individual, unique identities. So, what are you waiting for? Apply now.Job ResponsibilitiesYour role.Your work will include, but not be limited to:

• Align private equity sponsor goals with portfolio growth objectives through innovative technology solutions and services.
• Serve as an unbiased advisor and project manager, leading strategic technology projects for digital solutions such as ERP, CRM, WMS, e-commerce, and more across diverse commercial industries.
• Conduct comprehensive business systems assessments to develop options analysis and detailed roadmaps for achieving technology and business goals.
• Advise on digital transformation initiatives, managing solution evaluations, procurement projects, and guiding change management and implementation support activities.
• Master Plante Moran's proprietary methodologies and tools, contributing to continuous improvement efforts of internal assets.
• Develop subject matter expertise in enterprise software selection and implementation project management across various commercial industries.
• Mentor project teams and develop talent through effective project management and thoughtful performance feedback.
• Gain deep understanding of key industrial market segments, such as manufacturing and distribution, by analyzing business processes, challenges, and trends.
• Showcase passion for industry and technology through research, thought leadership, and professional networking.
• Support business development activities including networking, developing proposals, defining project scope and work plans, and participating in presentations to prospective clients.
• Guide and mentor project teams comprised of 2-4 consultants through successful project delivery.
• Manage client project economics, including resource management, invoicing, issue resolution, and relationship management.Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems, Business, Finance, or related field is required.
  • 6+ years of recent business technology experience, including but not limited to project management, technology implementation, and experience in manufacturing, distribution, and/or industrial business services.
  • Preference toward prior experience working with private equity.
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively engage a diverse audience, from technical professionals to C-level executives.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple client projects and practice activities efficiently.
  • Strong project management skills, capable of working independently and collaboratively within a team.
  • Willingness to travel based on client and project demands.How to Apply*Career opportunities and direct referrals posted on this site are intended for current Evans Scholars and members of the ESF network.Apply through Plante Moran's online application. Once you apply, please notify Dan Puglisi (ESF Sr. Director, Career Services) of your application and include your resume for a direct referral.
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