Engagement Manager, Digital Strategy Group

Nextdeavor • New York, NY

2d • Remote

About The Position

You will lead strategy engagements that define ambitious visions for business transformation and measurable value for manufacturing and automotive clients. You will influence senior executives, coordinate cross-functional teams, and drive outcomes that position the organization as a key strategic partner. This is a Remote role with a defined contract timeline and collaboration across distributed stakeholders. This is a contract that starts at the end of June, until October 15, 2026.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Manufacturing industries (e.g., Automotive, Industrial Machinery, Aerospace) and B2B sales & service
• Experience leading engagements at a top management consulting firm, company, or digital agency
• Proven track record of leading strategy formulation and translating strategy into plans that deliver results
• Strong executive presence and communication skills with ability to engage and inspire senior leaders
• Outstanding problem-solving and analytical skills, including research, data analysis, hypothesis development, and recommendation crafting
• Proven ability to lead through influence and achieve results in cross-functional environments
• High degree of intellectual curiosity and ability to absorb new concepts quickly

Nice To Haves

• Willingness to travel up to 40%

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy formulation for Manufacturing vertical accounts and translate strategy into executable plans that drive growth
• Develop strategic recommendations using benchmarking, digital maturity assessments, customer experience innovation, and value modeling
• Partner with technical experts to create immersive experience and technology demonstrations that bring the vision to life
• Advise and compel senior executives to act on recommendations and provide impactful updates to client and internal leadership
• Lead and mentor cross-functional teams of strategists, technologists, and relationship managers to deliver customer value within complex organizations

Benefits

• health, vision and dental benefits for contract employees
• Paid sick leave eligibility is contingent on state of residence
• Optional 401k Plan (excludes employer match)
• Opportunity to get your foot in the door at a well-established corporation, with potential for extended or permanent full-time employment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed