Job Description

We're looking for  experienced strategy consultants to serve as Engagement Managers  on our team. (This role is roughly equivalent to an Engagement Manager at McKinsey, a Project Leader at BCG, or a Manager at Bain).

Our ideal candidate  has successfully led client engagement work at a top consulting firm and is looking to continue that work in the flexible consulting model  that Artemis Connection provides. She/He is a strategic thinker, structured communicator, and excellent project manager who can navigate between managing client teams and more junior Artemis Connection team members.

In this 3-4 month contract engagement, we're looking for an experienced strategy consultant to tackle complex, high-visibility problems for one of our clients, a multi-state restaurant chain. You will identify key issues, partner cross-functionally to conduct analyses, craft management-level recommendations, and implement strategic programs that shape the future of their stores.

Responsibilities:

Business Strategy & Insights

• Diagnose business challenges across Store Operations and Store Development
• Build business cases, including size of prize, margin impact, and profit contribution
• Identify trade-offs across revenue, margin, customer experience, and operational risk
• Translate qualitative and quantitative insights into clear strategic recommendations

Project Leadership & Execution

• Develop project charters with clear problem statements, KPIs, scope, and timelines
• Lead cross-functional workstreams from ideation through implementation
• Apply structured frameworks and Human-Centered Design to develop innovative solutions
• Communicate progress and manage expectations with leaders at all levels

Storytelling & Communication

• Create compelling management-level presentations and narratives
• Synthesize research into focused, actionable strategic direction
• Use data to frame decisions and drive alignment across stakeholders

Innovation & Influence

• Inspire cross-functional teams and drive momentum behind strategic ideas
• Navigate ambiguity to bring complex initiatives to life
• Champion innovation and thoughtful risk-taking

Who You Are

• Analytical thinker skilled in data analysis and modeling
• Strong communicator and storyteller with executive-ready presentation skills
• Strategic problem-solver who thrives in ambiguity
• Collaborative leader experienced in managing stakeholders and cross-functional teams
• Curious, proactive, and motivated to improve store experiences and performance

Preferred Experience

• 5-7 years of Strategy Consulting experience (This role is roughly equivalent to an Engagement Manager at McKinsey, a Project Leader at BCG, or a Manager at Bain).
• Retail operations, store development, and/or strategic consulting experience
• Project management and cross-functional leadership
• Experience developing strategic business cases and presenting to executives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent experience preferred
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite
• Experience with data and visualization tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Tableau, Power BI) preferred

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