Oliver Wyman - Principal - Chemicals/Process ...

We are seeking a Principal level practitioner with proven experience delivering EBITDA and profitability improvement through end-to-end transformations.  This individual will have deep supply chain / operations expertise in chemicals or adjacent process industries, a demonstrated track record of EBITDA improvement and operational transformation, and a strong execution orientation (performance transformation).Applicants with operator experience in Chemicals/Process industries/Industrials preferred.    About Us   At Oliver Wyman, a Marsh (NYSE: MRSH) business, we bring deep industry insight, bold innovation, and a collaborative approach that cuts through complexity to help organizations navigate their most defining transformative moments.   As a business of Marsh, we work alongside the world’s leading experts across risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting. Together with Marsh Risk, Guy Carpenter, and Mercer, we help organizations build resilience and competitive advantages from every angle. With annual revenue over $24 billion and more than 90,000 colleagues in 130 countries, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective.   For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X  Practice Overview: Energy  This role will be part of our Americas Energy practice. Our team recognizes that given the unprecedented shifts taking place in the energy world, many traditional energy business models are becoming obsolete. The move toward decarbonization and the energy transition, coupled with technological innovation — such as electrification and the Internet of Things — have introduced opportunities to enhance efficiency, improve customer experience, and collaborate with other industries. And with these opportunities come a new array of risks to navigate.  We work with energy companies to address strategic and operational challenges through proven, results-oriented approaches. Our expertise is based on deep industry experience across the oil and gas, utilities, chemicals, and mining sectors. Clients turn to us to help them seize new trends, challenges, and opportunities in energy, while managing their existing business and assets efficiently and effectively.  Role  Provides day-to-day leadership of client projects and aspects of the client relationship and commercial process within those relationships, teaming with Partners and shares responsibility for the success of a specific engagement(s).  Leads and manages complex programs to ensure on-time delivery that meets agreed upon goals, leveraging Oliver Wyman best practice, their own expertise and the firm’s technical competence.  Guides and influences clients in an informed way across all situations including execution of the commercial process, becoming trusted advisors.  Engages fully in building business by identifying new and expanded opportunities.  Creates exciting and additive intellectual capital through their thought leadership and are knowledgeable on a broad range of adjacent topics.  Develops others and builds a followership as part of their asset building for the firm.  Leads firm building activities, seen as a role model for firm values with a strong personal brand within and outside of the firm and are well regarded by Partners, peers, and clients  Desired Skills and Experience  As our Partners of the future, Principals represent the near next generation of Oliver Wyman’s leadership. As such, they require a substantial level of experience:  8+ years’ experience strategy consulting is preferred, but a combination of strategy consulting and chemicals/process industry experience will be considered  Experience in operator roles within Chemicals/Process Industries/Industrials preferred   Expert-level practice-specific knowledge of chemicals or adjacent process industries, specifically with deep supply chain / operations expertise  Demonstrated track record of EBITDA improvement and operational transformation  Strong execution orientation, not strategy-only  Track record of leading and managing teams and delivering against tight deadlines in fast paced and demanding environments  Strong background in conceptual problem solving and analytical skills  Ability to deploy your expertise in thought leadership and other intellectual capital efforts to bolster business development efforts  Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with a readiness to present your team’s work to senior executives at top-tier clients  Undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic program  Willingness to travel 50% of the time, including internationally  Role is hybrid, targeting 60% togetherness   Our Values and Culture We’re serious about making Oliver Wyman a rewarding, enjoyable, and balanced place to work. Rewarding work - We’ve worked hard to earn our reputation for high quality work. That reputation allows us to work with major brands at all levels on incredibly exciting projects. Combine that with Oliver Wyman’s status as one of the Fortune 100 “Best Companies to Work For”, and you get a rewarding combination of challenge, support and recognition. Progressive employment - Flat organizational structures, resolute I&D values and a commitment to rewarding good work make for a progression path truly based on merit. A menu of healthcare options, 401k matching, and a culture of continuous improvement means your work gets more rewarding over time. Enjoyable days - We want our team members to build a career here—and to be happy. That makes us serious about caring for, mentoring, developing and sponsoring each other. This commitment also leads to opportunities for social impact and community work on company time. Balanced lives - Our work is demanding, and we want you to have the best work-life balance you can. Unrestricted U.S. work authorization is required for U.S. office locations. Oliver Wyman does not offer sponsorship for this position. Please note that CPT and OPT are restricted forms of work authorization . The applicable base salary range for this role is $235K - $265K. The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives. We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs. Oliver Wyman is a business of Marsh (NYSE: MRSH), a global leader in risk, reinsurance and capital, people and investments, and management consulting, advising clients in 130 countries. With annual revenue of over $27 billion and more than 95,000 colleagues, Marsh helps build the confidence to thrive through the power of perspective. For more information, visit oliverwyman.com, or follow us on LinkedIn and X.  Marsh is committed to embracing a diverse, inclusive and flexible work environment. We aim to attract and retain the best people and embrace diversity of age background, disability, ethnic origin, family duties, gender orientation or expression, marital status, nationality, parental status, personal or social status, political affiliation, race, religion and beliefs, sex/gender, sexual orientation or expression, skin color, veteran status (including protected veterans), or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you have a need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting . Marsh is committed to hybrid work, which includes the flexibility of working remotely and the collaboration, connections and professional development benefits of working together in the office. All Marsh colleagues are expected to be in their local office or working onsite with clients at least three days per week. Office-based teams will identify at least one “anchor day” per week on which their full team will be together in person.

Created: 2026-03-04