Partners in Performance is hiring a
Associate Consultant

Summary

The job is for an Associate at Partners in Performance, a global management consulting firm that focuses on human performance and lasting impact. The Associate will be a frontline change agent, providing data analysis, coaching client analysts, supporting improvement ideas, and building a culture of continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree from a top-tier university with excellent results (distinction average)
• Excellent problem-solving skills, including analytics
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to coach, influence, and build trust with peers
• Demonstrated passion for results
• Must be fluent in English
• Excellent communication skills, including the ability to respond clearly to hard questions under pressure and to use visual tools without assistance to assist in communicating insights
• Above average knowledge of PowerPoint and Excel
• The right to work in Canada or the United States is required

Responsibilities

• You coach client analysts and line managers
• Your key responsibility is to provide rigor and accuracy to the improvement effort
• You directly support client Idea owners, providing technical and analytical support
• You recognize when ideas are under or over-performing relative to expectations and you’re the primary source for validating the benefit stream generated by these ideas
• You draw on and develop your leadership skills to help build the client organization’s ‘wiring’ to ensure a culture of continuous improvement

Preferred Qualifications

Candidates need to be prepared to travel internationally

Benefits

• You will learn both the traditional management consulting toolkit plus the Partners in Performance business transformation methodologies
• You will be coached to be able to coach and develop clients and colleagues
• You will participate in a wide range of formal and informal training opportunities
• You will acquire many skills to position yourself for a future leadership position