Engagement Manager, Senior (North America), AI Capability Center

Huron Consulting Services•Chicago, IL

45d•Remote

About The Position

Huron is redefining what a global consulting organization can be. Advancing new ideas every day to build even stronger clients, individuals and communities. We’re helping our clients find new ways to drive growth, enhance business performance and sustain leadership in the markets they serve. And, we’re developing strategies and implementing solutions that enable the transformative change they need to own their future. As a member of the Huron corporate team, you’ll help to evolve our business model to stay ahead of market forces, industry trends and client needs. Our accounting, finance, human resources, IT, legal, marketing and facilities management professionals work collaboratively to support Huron’s collective strategies and enable real transformation to produce sustainable business results. Join our team and create your future. This person keeps the North American pods on schedule and the requirements clear so the Solution Architect and engineers can build. Part business analyst, part scrum master.

Requirements

5 to 8 years in business analysis, delivery, or agile project management, including 1 to 2 years leading.
Strong Scrum and facilitation.
A strong communicator, credible with executives.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Consulting delivery.
AI or software builds.
Healthcare or higher education.
Scrum (CSM or PSM), PMP, CBAP (BABOK), or SAFe.

Responsibilities

Keep requirements clear. Gather them, write them down, and keep them current, including the Definition of Ready and Definition of Done and the acceptance criteria.
Run the cadence. Planning, standups, reviews, and retros on a four-week cycle.
Remove blockers. Manage risks and clear the path for the pod.
Own the relationship. The day-to-day business relationship on the pod's engagements.
Show the value. Keep executives informed on what has been delivered.