Manager, Strategy & Technology at Konrad Group

<p><strong>Who we are</strong></p> <p>Konrad Group is a next generation digital consultancy. We are dedicated to solving&nbsp;complex business problems for our global clients with creative and forward-thinking&nbsp;solutions. Our employees enjoy a culture built on innovation and a commitment to&nbsp;creating best-in-class digital products in use by hundreds of millions of consumers&nbsp;around the world. We hire exceptionally smart, analytical, and hard working people who&nbsp;are lifelong learners.</p> <p><strong>About The Role</strong></p> <p>As a Manager, you have a successful career in digital and have managed cross-functional teams of consultants, designers, and developers. In your career you have&nbsp;successfully led large, complex projects and programs from inception through to&nbsp;completion.&nbsp;As a Manager, you are primarily responsible for leading strategy and management&nbsp;consulting engagements as well as design and technology delivery engagements.&nbsp;Additionally, you will be managing client expectations and ensuring that delivery meets&nbsp;our client’s needs. You lead the team by example, being responsible for the full project&nbsp;lifecycle in collaboration with Konrad’s senior leadership.<br>As a senior member of the team, you have previously worked with clients and projects&nbsp;of various size and complexity. You will leverage your past experience and Konrad’s&nbsp;Strategy and Design Thinking Process to solve complex business problems and help&nbsp;guide our clients through early brainstorming, the creation of impactful end-to-end&nbsp;customer experiences. The ideal candidate will bring to the table a demonstrable&nbsp;experience in leading medium and large teams and mentoring junior team members.</p> <p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;">● You will be responsible for engagement processes including, but not limited&nbsp;to, strategy and design thinking, project scope, timelines, organization,&nbsp;resourcing, implementation, and risk management<br>● Manage cross-functional teams to ensure the team understands and meets&nbsp;the project and/or program vision<br>● Be a day-to-day point of contact for clients, managing their expectations and&nbsp;implementing resolution of project and/or program level issues independently<br>● Proactively and independently look to solve problems and identify&nbsp;opportunities for improvement<br>● You will use your experience to strategize and create software solutions for a&nbsp;variety of clients and verticals<br>● Identify opportunities for business development and growing our business&nbsp;with existing clients that you work with<br>● Play a lead role in understanding and interpreting our clients business challenges and goals and working with our design and technology teams to&nbsp;deliver elegant user experiences<br>● Be a design and technology thought leader on existing and emerging&nbsp;technology trends<br>● Be a mentor to other members of the team</p> <p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p> <p style="padding-left: 40px;">● Minimum 5+ years of relevant experience<br>● Excellent experience in leading management consulting, strategy, design,&nbsp;and technology teams<br>● Excellent relationship building skills with the ability to influence others<br>● A clear understanding of complex management, business, and finance&nbsp;processes from a variety of verticals<br>● Excellent organizational, written, and verbal communication skills with strong&nbsp;problem-solving ability<br>● Excellent writing competency and communication skills in English is a must-have<br>● Strong track record in liaising with and collaborating with clients from diverse&nbsp;industries<br>● Proven history of leading multiple large and complex programs&nbsp;simultaneously<br>● A deep understanding of existing and emerging design, project management&nbsp;processes, and technology<br>● Experience in mentoring and growing other team members</p> <p><strong>Perks and Benefits</strong></p> <p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ● Socials, Outings &amp; Retreats<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ● One day per week Work From Home flexibility<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ● Subsidized Lunch<br>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ● Culture of Learning &amp; Development</p> <p><em>Konrad Group is committed to maintaining a diverse work environment and is proud to&nbsp;be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, regardless of race, color,&nbsp;religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin,&nbsp;genetics, disability, age, or veteran status will receive consideration for employment. If&nbsp;you have any accessibility requirements or concerns regarding the hiring process or&nbsp;employment with us, please notify us so we can provide suitable accommodation.</em></p> <p>While we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.</p>