Job Details

Senior Associate

Innosight is a global strategy consulting firm focused on helping leading organizations design and create the future. As a member of the Innosight team, you'll have the opportunity to work with leaders at Global 1000 companies to tackle some of the most interesting challenges in business. Innosight is a strategy and operations consulting firm that helps leaders and private equity investors cut through complexity to improve performance and unlock value. As a Senior Associate, you will own major workstreams and help teams solve ambiguous problems with rigorous, hands-on analysis, then turn that analysis into clear, executive-ready recommendations. You will work closely with Managers/Partners and often serve as the day-to-day client lead for your workstream, helping keep teams aligned, hypotheses sharp, and deliverables high-quality.

Responsibilities:

• Structure problems and build the workplan: define hypotheses, prioritize analyses, and break work into clear workstreams and outputs.
• Lead core analyses: financial/profitability analysis, operational diagnostics, cost and complexity drivers, and value-creation sizing
• Synthesize insights into a point of view: convert analysis into a tight storyline and clear recommendations for executives and investors.
• Run the workstream day-to-day: manage timelines, risks, and dependencies; keep stakeholders aligned; raise issues early with leadership.
• Coach and develop junior team members: provide direction, quality-check work, and teach structured problem solving.
• Client presence: facilitate working sessions, present findings, and build credibility through crisp communication and "so-what" thinking.
• Contribute to growth: support proposals and help identify follow-on opportunities

Qualifications:

• 4+ years of experience across one or more of the following areas: management consulting or corporate strategy with rigorous problem solving and analytics
• Operational leadership in complex environments such as industrials and manufacturing, aerospace and defense, energy, consumer products, or comparable operating contexts, with experience across functions including supply chain, FP&A, operations management, or strategy and business transformation
• Military leadership with experience planning and executing in high complexity settings
• Private equity value creation or large-scale transformation programs

Key Competencies:

• Demonstrated strength in structured problem solving, quantitative analysis, and executive communication
• Comfortable working in client-facing, ambiguous environments with high ownership

Education:

• MBA strongly preferred

Travel and Location:

• Travel requirements vary by project, but candidates must be willing to travel weekly (up to 80%)
• Candidates may live anywhere in the contiguous 48 states near a major airport