Senior Consultant

RetSci•Atlanta, GA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

RetSci is seeking a Senior Consultant to join our growing Delivery team. This role is designed for experienced professionals who can own complex client implementations end-to-end while elevating the team around them. As a Senior Consultant, you will serve as a trusted advisor to our clients, a technical or functional leader on projects, and a mentor to junior consultants. You’ll balance hands-on solution delivery with leadership responsibilities—helping shape solution design, guiding team members, and ensuring successful client outcomes. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, working directly with clients, and scaling their impact through others. Our team implements solutions to help retailers with: Forecasting Replenishment Allocation Assortment Planning Merchandise Financial Planning Location Planning

Requirements

5–8+ years of experience in retail, wholesale, distribution, manufacturing, consulting, or retail software delivery
Experience implementing or supporting solutions such as RELEX, Oracle Retail, Blue Yonder, or similar platforms
Strong understanding of retail processes (e.g., planning, allocation, forecasting, replenishment)
Proven ability to lead client discussions and influence decision-making
Experience owning or significantly contributing to end-to-end solution delivery
Ability to operate independently while guiding others
Excellent communication skills across both technical and non-technical audiences

Nice To Haves

Experience mentoring or managing consultants on project teams
Deep expertise in at least one platform, module, or functional area
Ability to connect business needs with system capabilities and constraints
Experience leading workshops, demos, and executive-level presentations
Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate ambiguity
Experience managing project timelines, scope, or financials

Responsibilities

Client Leadership & Delivery
Lead client design workshops and guide discussions toward scalable, best-practice solutions
Translate business and/or technical requirements into well-architected solutions
Own solution design, configuration approach, and overall delivery quality
Serve as a primary point of contact for client stakeholders (business and/or IT)
Anticipate risks, propose mitigation strategies, and drive resolution of complex issues
Solution Ownership
Configure, prototype, and validate solutions aligned to client needs
Ensure solutions are scalable, maintainable, and aligned with industry best practices
Understand downstream impacts of design decisions across systems and processes
Contribute to reusable assets, documentation, and internal best practices
Team Leadership & Mentorship
Mentor and coach junior consultants through project work and day-to-day guidance
Provide structured feedback and help develop team members’ consulting and technical skills
Lead smaller project teams or workstreams, ensuring effective delegation and execution
Create leverage by enabling others to deliver high-quality work
Project & Engagement Management (as needed)
Support or own project planning, timelines, and resource coordination
Partner with leadership to manage client expectations and project scope
Contribute to strong project financial and delivery outcomes

Benefits

Competitive salary, benefits, and equity stock plans for all employees
The week between Christmas and New Year's Day as holidays
Great medical insurance & 401K with matching
On Wednesdays, we have free lunches, and our office building has a complimentary gym with free classes from yoga to kickboxing. We also have a game room so we have the occasional table tennis competition or a game of shuffleboard.
Work-Life Balance: 21 paid time off, major national holidays in the US
20 days of Work From Anywhere flexibility every year. We’d like to ensure you have the time and flexibility to recharge and spend time with your loved ones.
Casual dress code, free snacks, drinks, and social events!
Mentorship Program, where you can be a mentor or a mentee.
Referral Program Bonus
A cool welcome pack with laptop & all necessary IT kit for work