Ankura

Senior Managing Director, Human Capital

Ankura

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Chicago • California, Connecticut, Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States

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Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Partnering in leading the Strategy and Performance practice, driving business growth by leveraging prior relationships and developing new ones with target potential contacts, and enhancing service offerings.
  • Thought Leader and Consulting Leader well versed in Organization Design, Human Capital, People Strategy.
  • Identify new business opportunities within own network, presenting Strategy & Performance capabilities to potential buyers, closing engagements, and cross-selling complementary service offerings from other parts of Ankura.
  • Drive business development efforts by identifying and pursuing new market opportunities to expand Ankura's client base.
  • Lead the development of proposals and presentations.
  • Represent Ankura at industry events and forums, thereby enhancing the firm's reputation and expanding its network.
  • Demonstrate Ankura’s Core Values by: o High Performing Teams & People – Leverage the collective through strong teaming and collaboration; continuously develop self and others. o Enduring Success – Lead by example and embody Ankura’s core values; act in the best long-term interests of Ankura; enhance Ankura’s brand and give back in our communities. o Smart Growth – Develop client relationships, grow our capabilities, and leverage the firm’s collective expertise to win in the marketplace and to serve our clients' ever-changing needs. o Quality Client Execution and Profitability – Consistently deliver high-quality and profitable work that achieves optimal client and project outcomes; achieve utilization goals. o High Impact Innovation – Build and sustain leading practices and operations by anticipating future trends and constantly innovating to stay ahead of our clients and competitors.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of relevant business development work experience selling consulting services to target markets across multiple industries.
  • Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university. Advanced degrees, such as an MBA, are a plus.
  • Proven ability to sell consulting services in the human capital space.
  • Experience supervising other professionals and acting in a manner that serves to motivate, inspire, and develop them.
  • Expertise in engagement management and client-facing activities, including leading client presentations, business development meetings, developing work plans, planning and execution of work, supervising the team, and coordinating with other internal and external service providers.
Benefits
  • Actively participate in recruiting and training activities
  • Flexible work arrangements

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
business developmentconsulting servicesengagement managementclient presentationswork plansplanning and executionsupervisioncross-sellingproposal developmentmarket opportunity identification
Soft skills
leadershipmotivationinspirationcollaborationteam developmentclient relationship managementinnovationstrategic thinkingcommunicationnetworking
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMBA