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Project Leader/Principal, Industrial Goods

Chicago, IL, USFull-time$225k–$268k2026-10-14 → 2026-11-09
On-site

Core

Senior management consulting role leading large-scale operational transformations, cost optimization, and digital/AI initiatives for automotive and industrial goods clients.

Role type

Senior IC management consultant (Project Leader/Principal)

Builds

Strategic due diligence, product development studies, change management plans, and long-term investment evaluations for industrial goods companies.

Domain

Management Consulting / Automotive & Industrial Goods

Required skills

Automotive industry expertise (OEMs, Tier 1, CVOH), leading operational transformations, digital and AI-enabled initiatives, advanced financial analysis, strategic due diligence, change management, client relationship management, hypothesis-based reasoning, stakeholder persuasion, business model development.

Preferred skills

Top-tier degree, technical degree.

Technologies

None explicitly stated.

Responsibilities

Manage client engagements and supervise research activities, formulate hypotheses and conduct advanced financial analysis, develop actionable recommendations and strategic plans, manage client contact and high-level relationships, provide project management oversight, deliver presentations and status reports, oversee budgets.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC