ZS is a place where passion changes lives As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data science technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all Here you ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients caregivers and consumers worldwide ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business Bring your curiosity for learning bold ideas courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS Strategy Operations Consultant The S O Consultant collaborates with senior executives leading either a client account team practice area or industry vertical collectively referred to as spaces In this role you will be a critical contributor to the space you support You will work with leaders to prioritize and drive key space initiatives and create the structure and processes that enable the space to achieve its vision strategy and key milestones S O professionals are key connectors with broad visibility across the space building collaborative relationships within the space and across ZS to enhance efficiency This involves providing strategic and operational support across 8 dimensions 1 Space Management Operations 2 Strategic Planning Enablement 3 Investment Budget Planning Optimization 4 ZS-Client Working Model Strategy and Management 5 External Engagement Thought Leadership 6 People Development Engagement 7 Business Development Pipeline Strategy Management 8 Capability Building Dissemination As an S O Consultant you will have the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of strategy leadership and innovation collaborating with senior executives and cross-functional teams to drive significant impact You will help shape the future of the space you support identifying and implementing solutions that streamline operations foster growth and maximize client success Through your work you will foster a culture of collaboration accountability and continuous improvement ensuring that each space operates at its highest potential while delivering measurable results to both clients and ZS What You ll Do S O Associate Consultant in the Enterprise will Leverage problem solving skills and frameworks to develop solutions to business problems Optimize space operations to minimize leadership s time spent on operational tasks Ensure timely and accurate responses to firm requests Contribute to strategic planning processes annual and ongoing Contribute to impact measurement and communication strategies Manage and provide insights on budgets and total annual spend Foster relationships with client procurement stakeholders and help ensure compliance with client requirements Develop reports on BD win rates and pipeline opportunities Create and synthesize space materials prepare leadership level presentations Support space-level people strategy by keeping a pulse of team and provide ongoing insight to leadership Plan and run effective workshops events summits client visits etc virtual and in-person Develop new processes to be leveraged across teams What You Will Bring BA required MBA or other advanced degree preferred 5-8 years experience in professional services firm consulting or strategy operations experience preferred Strong consultative and problem-solving skills Effective oral and written communication skills that can influence senior-level decision makers Experience successfully managing multiple projects at once including those with intersecting workstreams Experience and comfort working with multiple and senior stakeholders Understanding of consulting business models Understanding of systems and processes Empathy adaptability and high personal impact Strong productivity and collaboration tools including MS Office PowerPoint Outlook Excel Teams High motivation good work ethic maturity and personal initiativ Fluency in English Client-first mentality Intense work ethic Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach How you ll grow Cross-functional skills development custom learning pathways Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves individual contribution and role expansions Hybrid working model ZS is committed to a Flexible and Connected way of working ZSers are onsite at clients or ZS offices three days a week Combined flexibility to work remotely two days a week is also available The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections Perks Benefits ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being financial planning annual leave personal growth and professional development Our robust skills development programs multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and in office presence at clients ZS offices for the majority of our week The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections Travel Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers business needs of your project and client are the priority While some projects may be local all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships gain diverse experiences and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures Considering applying At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities personal experiences and belief systems the ones that comprise us as individuals shape who we are and make us unique We believe your personal interests identities and desire to learn are integral to your success here We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds perspectives and experiences about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive If you re eager to grow contribute and bring your unique self to our work we encourage you to apply ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law To complete your application Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment An on-line application including a full set of transcripts official or unofficial is 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