Senior Consultant Or Manager Project Manager
We are looking for a dynamic, driven professional to join our Advisory Management Consulting team. In this role, you will work closely with clients to support application selection, technology implementations, and project management across a diverse portfolio of industries and engagements.
At Cohen & Co, you can expect a different kind of consulting experience. We don't view projects as one-and-done engagements, we focus on building long-term partnerships that help our clients thrive. You will be joining a team of experienced consultants with deep expertise across industries and functions. Their insights, tools, and mentorship will provide a strong foundation for your growth and success throughout your career with us.
Project Leadership And Management
Initiate, plan, and execute advisory engagements from kick-off to completion
Create detailed project plans, define project scope and objectives, and manage all project resources
Monitor project progress, manage timelines, and ensure all deliverables meet quality standards and client expectations
Risk Management And Problem-Solving
Identify potential project risks early and develop mitigation strategies to address them
Act as a problem-solver, anticipating client needs and resolving any issues that arise during an engagement
Client Communication
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, building and maintaining strong, trusted relationships
Communicate project status, key milestones, and critical issues to both clients and internal senior leadership
Conduct meetings and presentations with C-level client executives and other key stakeholders
Business Development
Identify and propose opportunities to expand advisory services with existing clients
Support practice growth initiatives and help with business development efforts
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
38+ years of experience in Finance Transformation, Consulting, or related roles
Familiarity with AI, Gen AI, RPA, digital automation and workflow tools
Technical proficiency in ERP platforms, such as SAP, Oracle, Sage, and Microsoft Dynamics
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues in a clear and client-friendly manner
Demonstrated ability to lead end-to-end transformation projects and deliver measurable results
Proven success in building and maintaining strong client relationships
Understanding of Outlook, Excel, Word, and Adobe
Preferred Qualifications
PMP certification is preferred
Tech certifications preferred
Familiarity with data visualization and reporting tools (e.g., Tableau)
Location
Cleveland, OH; Chicago, IL; Philadelphia, PA
Who We Are
Sure, we like numbers. (But we'll never treat you like one.) At Cohen & Co our foundational principles offer insight into how we achieve an inclusive, growth-oriented culture that fuels the success of our firm, our clients and our people. In particular, we honor our foundational principle of great people first by :
Championing the importance of diversity, equity and inclusion by embracing the unique stories, backgrounds, perspectives and ideas that come from our people; and
Offering a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package, which allows each employee to use the benefits that best suits their needs. Our offerings go beyond standard options, including time off outside of your standard PTO to give back to the community, annual discretionary merit increases and bonuses, talent development resources to tap into growth opportunities, and so much more!
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity of thought and background to build an inclusive and energized culture and better meet the needs of our clients.
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Senior Project Manager • Philadelphia, PA, United States