VIE Washington - Strategy Consultant at Sia

Kaiser Associates, part of Sia, is a global growth consulting firm that transforms original insight into strategy for ambitious organizations around the world.  For more than 40 years, our “industry insider” approach to bespoke research has supported clients in a focused group of specialized markets and disciplines.  Armed with this intelligence that is simply unavailable elsewhere, our analysts can craft practical, agile, and actionable strategies that allow clients to make some really bold decisions.  With great confidence.  With a strong focus on strategy, we offer our consultants development opportunities, accessible senior leadership, and minimal travel. We offer the opportunity to work in a variety of our practices: Consumer & Retail, Financial Services & Payments, Healthcare, Industrials, Private Equity and M&A, and TMT.  The Position As a Strategy Consultant, you will support client engagements by leading research and fact-gathering efforts, analyzing and synthesizing insights, and developing high-quality client deliverables. You will work as a generalist across practices and contribute to projects that vary in industry, scope, duration, and location.  In this role, you will:  • Lead complex projects from start to finish, including those covering multiple markets or nuanced strategic issues,  • Manage multiple engagements simultaneously when required,  • Own complex workstreams independently and lead lower-complexity projects end-to-end,  • Design robust research plans based on key statements of work to address core client questions,  • Build clear, actionable frameworks and models that support strategic recommendations,  • Apply qualitative and quantitative analysis with a high degree of autonomy,  • Develop compelling, well-structured storyboards and presentation materials that clearly support the client narrative,  • Interact directly with clients throughout engagements, including facilitating and leading parts of client meetings,  • Present conclusions and recommendations through clear, creative, and impactful deliverables,  • Collaborate with and learn from a highly supportive team of peers and senior leaders.