THE HACKETT GROUP - STRATEGY & BUSINESS TRANSFORMATION OVERVIEW
The Hackett Group is a leading firm focused on delivering independent, strategic advice and operational results to Fortune 500 business clients. Our team is a blend of experienced consultants and industry leaders with extensive knowledge of the consumer packaged goods, life sciences, manufacturing, and service industries.
The Hackett Group professionals within the Strategy & Business Transformation Practice focus on assisting the c-suite and executive management of regional, national and global clients with business transformations and growth initiatives. Specific Service Lines within S&BT include: Operations and Supply Chain Improvement, Strategic Sourcing and Procurement, IT Strategy, HR Transformation, and Finance Transformation.
The Hackett Group's Finance Transformation professionals help finance leaders rapidly identify and implement proven best practices that result in dramatic improvements in efficiency and effectiveness. We use our extensive understanding of Finance - including the optimization of Global Business Services strategies, transformation of planning and reporting, order to cash, general accounting processes and re-alignment of organization structures & skills to drive improvements in the Finance Operating model, cost structure and the value provided to the overall enterprise..
Please visit our website at www.thehackettgroup.com to find out more about our firm.
FINANCE TRANSFORMATION CONSULTING SENIOR DIRECTOR - THE HACKETT GROUP
Senior Directors are primarily responsible for overseeing projects and developing business. They apply well-honed consulting, project management and functional skills in the management of major projects. Further, Directors are involved in business development such as project diagnostics, proposal development and sales calls. Director's responsibilities include:
• Generating business
• Managing multiple engagement teams
• Identifying and resolving issues critical to the clients' strategic and operational success
• Providing technical/functional content
• Presenting conclusions and recommendations to senior client management
• Providing solution implementation assistance as required
• Developing leading industry insight to present to clients
• Managing client relationships
• Leading, coaching, developing and supervising the efforts of junior staff
• Active involvement in the development of The Hackett Group's functional/industry practices
• Active involvement in Firm building activities including recruiting, training, performance management, etc.
Directors will typically have:
• 12+ years of related consulting or industry experience showing progression/promotion
• Outstanding analytical capability
• Solid understanding of Finance processes within targeted industries
• Proficient with Financial applications, information flows and how to apply that knowledge to overall process and organizational assessments
• The ability to effectively generate new business
• Outstanding client relationship skills
• Outstanding verbal and written communication skills
• Exceptional project leadership abilities
In addition to the qualifications listed above, the firm places high emphasis on relevant personal qualities: entrepreneurial, creative, imaginative, resourceful, independent, motivated, professional and collaborative.
Applicants must be willing and able to travel to client work about 30-40%.