Oliver Wyman - Consumer Industries + Commercial ...

Description: Who We Are?Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60 cities across 29 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. The firm has more than 5,000 professionals around the world who work with clients to optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies [NYSE: MMC]. For more information, visit .Job SpecificationPractice Groups:Consumer, Telco, & Technology (CTT) & Performance Transformation (PT)Location:Boston, Chicago, New York, DallasRole:Consumer + Commercial Effectiveness - Engagement ManagerConsumer, Telco & Technology (CTT)InConsumer, Telco, and Technology (CTT), we see consumer-facing industries converging, with technology continuing to disrupt all business models, and B2C, B2B and B2B2C services models ever-growing. We are aiming to build new Partner connections by bringing together those serving consumer facing businesses, such as retailers, as well as technology, communications, media and services, in order to further elevate our narratives and exco-relevance while maintaining deep sub-sector capabilities. Commercial EffectivenessThe Commercial Effectiveness practice within Performance Transformation drives profitable revenue growth through services like pricing strategy, go-to-market design, and sales force effectiveness embedded in transformational programs. What sets us apart is deep industry experience, data-driven methods, and tailored solutions that balance consistency with market-specific needs, helping clients capture growth and sustain competitive advantageRoleEngagement Managers are critical leaders within our consulting team, working side-by-side with our clients. The position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant prior experience. Initial responsibilities typically include:Providing 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)Leading and managing 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 competenceGuiding and influencing clients in an informed way across all situations including execution of the commercial process, becoming trusted advisors.Engaging fully in building business by identifying new and expanded opportunitiesCreating exciting and additive intellectual capital through thought leadership, and are knowledgeable on a broad range of adjacent topics.Developing others and build a followership as part of their asset building for the firmLeading 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 clientsOverseeing and guiding the consulting team as they develop hypotheses, review client information, and conduct client interviews, derive insights, and produce deliverablesSupporting Partners in project execution through excellent project management, including work planning, workflow management, and coaching / developing more junior team membersDesired Skills and ExperienceJust as every client project is different, we recognize and value the diversity of backgrounds and skillsets for successful Engagement Manager candidates. We are seeking high-caliber individuals who want to join our winning team. Preference will be given to candidates with:4-7 years of relevant experience in strategy consulting with a top-tier strategy consulting firm (or other similar organization), with preference for experience supporting consumer clients on topline growth, pricing strategy, or other commercial effectiveness topicsTrack record of leading and managing teams, and delivering results in fast-paced, demanding environmentsStrong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skillsOutstanding written and verbal communication skillsUndergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic programClient management experienceA passion for the creative process and a love for expansive and creative thinkingAn analytical and rigorous approach to uncovering insightsExcellent verbal/written communication, facilitation and presentation skillsVersatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasmImpeccable judgment with the ability to make timely and sound decisionsA balance of humility and confidence, always seeking truth from a place of inquiryHighly motivated and committed to excellenceAn undergraduate or advanced degree from a top academic programWillingness to travel 50% of the time, including internationallyWhy work at Oliver Wyman?Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you’ll do meaningful work from day one. We’re looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us. At Oliver Wyman, there's no "one size fits all" - we hire exceptional people and help them thrive through a built-in support network, flexible career paths, and no artificial barriers to advancement. We have a collaborative, supportive and impactful team environment - we want you to bring your authentic self and enjoy working alongside diverse and down-to-earth colleagues who do serious work, but don't take themselves too seriously.Our Values & CultureWe’re serious about making OW a rewarding, progressive, enjoyable and balanced place to work.Self-starters and free thinkers who work well in a teamWe are individuals who are self-starting, motivated, energetic, entrepreneurial about what we doCommon aspiration, collective endeavor, shared successWe have the common aspiration to have an impact, leave a legacy and change the world. We have no interest in running a steady-state business. We want to build, grow and shape the environment around usStraightforward, open, respectful interactionWe value an environment where every member of Oliver Wyman is encouraged and expected to voice his or her opinionOpportunity without artificial barriersWe value merit and believe that to create a true meritocracy we need to remove artificial barriers to opportunityBalanced livesWe value people whose lives balance work and non-work activities because we believe they are both more interesting colleagues and are able to make better contributions to the Firm. We push ourselves hard to deliver excellence, but we also work to extract the maximum benefit from the flexibility of a project-based business. We provide the ability to take career breaks for personal or family reasons. We fundamentally value each other’s time and are sensitive to how it is used. We are an output not input-based culture, have respect for people’s personal decisions, and believe that one's workload must be sustainable. We seek balance for ourselves and our colleagues.How to ApplyIf you like what you’ve read, we’d love to hear from you. If you’d like to learn more about the firm during your application process, please visit .Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunityemployer.

Created: 2026-03-11