Senior Consulting Manager

American Express Global Business Travel

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About The Position

Amex GBT is a place where colleagues find inspiration in travel as a force for good and – through their work – can make an impact on our industry. We’re here to help our colleagues achieve success and offer an inclusive and collaborative culture where your voice is valued. Amex GBT Consulting is the consulting arm of American Express Global Business Travel, the leading Software and Services Company in the world. Within the consulting organization – existing of 250+ consultants across the globe - we work with the worlds most respected organizations and brands to accelerate their programs, utilizing our technology and expertise to enable social, economic and environmental progress. Operating in a continually changing environment, our diversified consultants deliver on multi-disciplinary projects around travel and expense program optimisation, from traditional sourcing activities up to enhanced sustainability initiatives We’re now looking for an ambitious senior consulting manager to join our delivery team based in the US. . What You'll Do: When you are assigned to a new engagement, you will take the lead, guide and direct the customer and affiliate stakeholders in an efficient, effective manner to achieve the objectives as set for the engagement, within the agreed timelines and associated costs. You will enjoy interacting across a range of subject matters – where applicable - including sourcing and category management, expense management, stakeholder engagement and communication, and spend management to name a few. You play a critical role in problem solving, identification of challenges and transforming hypotheses and conclusions into recommendations and suggestions of solutions. You’ll exude confidence being in front of customers regardless of their seniority and will be able to present and communicate well in all scenarios. What We're Looking For: Client facing experience, preferably from a consulting related background. Ability to act as a trusted advisor, capable of identifying expansion opportunity during customer interaction. Collaborative, energetic, flexible and can-do attitude. You'll be able to rally people together from within the client organisation through to internal resources in order to get things done. Critical thinker, thrives on working in an innovative environment that champions knowledge sharing and team collaboration. Analytically minded, understands data with ease and is comfortable in its transformation into insights and conclusions. Can multi-task with ease and manage competing priorities. Diverse in thinking and approach, will adapt well in a truly global team and has the ability to overcome cultural challenges or barriers at ease. Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations. Ability to solve problems with quantitative thinking and in-depth analysis.

Requirements

• Client facing experience, preferably from a consulting related background.
• Ability to act as a trusted advisor, capable of identifying expansion opportunity during customer interaction.
• Collaborative, energetic, flexible and can-do attitude.
• You'll be able to rally people together from within the client organisation through to internal resources in order to get things done.
• Critical thinker, thrives on working in an innovative environment that champions knowledge sharing and team collaboration.
• Analytically minded, understands data with ease and is comfortable in its transformation into insights and conclusions.
• Can multi-task with ease and manage competing priorities.
• Diverse in thinking and approach, will adapt well in a truly global team and has the ability to overcome cultural challenges or barriers at ease.
• Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations.
• Ability to solve problems with quantitative thinking and in-depth analysis.

Responsibilities

• When you are assigned to a new engagement, you will take the lead, guide and direct the customer and affiliate stakeholders in an efficient, effective manner to achieve the objectives as set for the engagement, within the agreed timelines and associated costs.
• You will enjoy interacting across a range of subject matters – where applicable - including sourcing and category management, expense management, stakeholder engagement and communication, and spend management to name a few.
• You play a critical role in problem solving, identification of challenges and transforming hypotheses and conclusions into recommendations and suggestions of solutions.
• You’ll exude confidence being in front of customers regardless of their seniority and will be able to present and communicate well in all scenarios.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits are tailored to each country and start the day you do. These include health and welfare insurance plans, retirement programs, parental leave, adoption assistance, and wellbeing resources to support you and your immediate family.
• Travel perks: get a choice of deals each week from major travel providers on everything from flights to hotels to cruises and car rentals.
• Develop the skills you want when the time is right for you, with access to over 20,000 courses on our learning platform, leadership courses, and new job openings available to internal candidates first.
• We strive to champion Inclusion in every aspect of our business at Amex GBT. You can connect with colleagues through our global INclusion Groups, centered around common identities or initiatives, to discuss challenges, obstacles, achievements, and drive company awareness and action.
• And much more!

What This Job Offers

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