**This role isnoteligiblefor100% remotework. Employees must live within a commutable distance of the Seattle Metropolitan Area and must be willing to be onsite at the client and/or Slalom Seattle office up to 5 days a week.**
Our Business Advisory Services teams help organizations of all kinds redefine what's possible, give shape to the future-and get there. We focus on high-impact projects, meeting our clients where they are to uncover business needs and deliver results. Our teams go beyond the expected to help clients move confidently through ambiguity and risk and drive more transformative outcomes.
As an Organizational Strategist, you will play a pivotal role in transforming businesses by designing and implementing innovative organizational strategies that align with clients' missions, visions, and goals. Leveraging your deep expertise in operating models, organizational design, and business architecture, you will guide clients through complex challenges and drive impactful change. This role requires a strategic thinker who excels in ambiguous environments, possesses strong leadership and facilitation skills, and is passionate about helping organizations achieve their full potential through thoughtful and scalable design solutions.
You would enjoy this role if you excel at tackling complex organizational challenges and driving strategic transformations. This role is perfect for a strategic thinker who navigates ambiguity, aligns leadership, and designs innovative operating models. If you're passionate about shaping organizational architecture, optimizing processes, and guiding high-impact decisions, you'll thrive as a Senior Organizational Strategist. This position is for someone who loves working across diverse industries, influencing change at a transformational level, and helping organizations achieve their vision.
What You'll Do
Advise and Co-Create Strategic Operating Models: Partner with clients to design and implement innovative operating models, organization structures, and ways of working that align with business strategy, addressing challenges through workshops and leadership alignment sessions.
Drive Organizational Transformation: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose and assess current operating models, identify opportunities, and develop action plans that enhance organizational design, structure, and processes, supporting complex business transformations and merger integrations.
Strategic Guidance and Decision-Making: Lead discussions to help clients navigate organizational strategy decisions, such as establishing product teams, Centers of Excellence, and Shared Services, while articulating the unique value propositions of new business units or organizations.
Leadership Engagement and Alignment: Design, develop, and deliver leadership engagement activities that build alignment, secure buy-in, and ensure the successful execution of mission-driven strategies and organizational frameworks.
Cross-Industry Expertise: Apply a deep understanding of organizational principles across various industries, quickly building client credibility, and integrating organizational activities into broader business transformation initiatives.
What You'll Bring
5+ years of transformational organizational strategist experience; of which 3+ years is in management consulting
Experience designing and applying operating model and organization principles, methodologies, and tools - and knowing when to not over-engineer
Experience in organizational assessment, workforce planning, and organizational design/structure that allows for capability development and organizational scaling
Ability to lead the design and facilitation of strategic planning sessions - aligning leaders around a shared mission, vision, and strategy
Strong skills with research and analysis, strategic vision mapping, and systems thinking
Outstanding interpersonal communication skills with audiences of all levels with the ability to convey ideas and recommendations in a clear, compelling, and succinct way
Strong business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
Easy adaptability to new environments; embracing ambiguity
About Us
Slalom is a next-generation professional services company creating value at the intersection of business, technology, and humanity. With our fiercely human approach, we deeply understand our customers-and their customers-to deliver practical, end-to-end solutions that drive meaningful impact. Backed by over 700 technology partners, our nearly 12,000 team members in eight countries and 49 offices help people and organizations dream bigger, move faster, and build better tomorrows for all.We're honored to be consistently recognized as a great place to work, including being one of Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For nine years running. Learn more at slalom.com.
Compensation and Benefits
Slalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this Senior Consultant position, the base salary pay range is $120,000 to $186,000 and the targeted base salary range is $120,000 to $160,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
EEO and Accommodations
Slalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.