Strategy Consultant

Atlanta, Georgia

City of Atlanta
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Salary range of $83,000 to $104,000

Open until filled

SUMMARY OF DUTIES

As a Strategy Consultant in the Mayor's Office of Strategy, you will oversee the development and implementation of critical mayoral and city-wide strategic plans and initiatives. You will drive strategic planning and project execution, enhancing outcomes through streamlined processes and effective risk management. Your role includes providing a high level of analysis and thought leadership on critical City issues, coordinating diverse teams, overseeing budgets, and delivering detailed reports to stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time and to high standards. This position reports to the Executive Director.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • Develop and implement strategic plans and recommendations to optimize project outcomes, improve efficiency, and mitigate risks
  • Plan and manage projects, including defining project scope, goals, and deliverables
  • Develop detailed work plans, project plans, implementation and maintenance schedules, and timelines and track progress against milestones
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for execution of projects
  • Manage project budgets and ensure projects are completed within constraints
  • Develop communications, risk management, and quality management plans to ensure project deliverables meet quality standards and expectations
  • Proactively communicate project status updates to stakeholders and leadership team
  • Identify and resolve project issues and escalate to management as needed
  • Conduct post-project evaluation and identify successful and unsuccessful project elements
  • Conduct detailed analysis of critical City issues, including financial feasibility, risk assessment, and market analysis
  • Provide insights and recommendations on regulatory compliance, policy development, and industry best practices
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support project execution and implementation of strategic initiatives
  • Prepare and deliver high-quality presentations, reports, and findings to clients and stakeholders
  • Stay updated on industry and strategy trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes affecting municipal government

Build and maintain strong relationships through proactive communication and exceptional service delivery

Date Posted: 31 October 2024
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