São Paulo Office - Manager Position

Company description:

L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that uses deep industry expertise and rigorous analysis to help business leaders achieve practical results with real impact. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping clients consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance and create greater shareholder returns. The firm advises and supports global companies that are leaders in their industries — including the largest private and public sector organizations, private equity firms and emerging entrepreneurial businesses. Founded more than 30 years ago, L.E.K. employs more than 1,000 professionals across the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Europe and is recognized as a top consulting firm to work for. For more information, go to www.lek.com.

Title: Manager

Education: An undergraduate degree and MBA from a top ranked business is required.

Experience: At least 2-3 years in a top-tier management consulting firm with demonstrated project management experience. Expertise in strategy and mergers & acquisitions a must. Ideal candidate will have 3-5 years post MBA experience.

Requirements:

• Superior quantitative and qualitative analytical skills combined with proven expertise in strategy consulting approaches
• Proven ability to motivate and coach people in multiple dimensions including analytical skills, project management, client relationship management, and interpersonal skills
• Strong project management skills including work planning, presentation development and quality control of analysis
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written and the ability to influence others.
• Bright, conceptual and a quick learner, able to quickly assess a situation and generate new insights and actionable ideas

Responsibilities:

• Work directly with clients and Managing Directors, set project objectives, develop analytical frameworks, structure and assign work responsibilities and overall tracking and management of the client deliverable
• Structure complex strategic and technical problems into discrete modules
• Bear primary responsibility for understanding the critical issues affecting the client and finding the right answer
• Manage, evaluate, and improve the performance of team members
• Manage multiple cases expertly and efficiently
• Deliver appropriate and timely recommendations to the client based upon the proper interpretation of the case team’s research and analysis
• Contribute to the management of the firm through involvement in areas such as professional development, new client development, recruiting, information systems

L.E.K Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Employer