MBA holders versus direct promotes in the post-consulting talent market
The dedication it takes to either complete an MBA or receive a direct promotion is valued differently across companies and industries.
Senior Strategy & Innovation Consultant
Global Financial Services Leader
Chicagoland
Our client is a well-known leading global financial services firm. The company is seeking a Senior Strategy & Innovation Consultant to serve as a strategic thought partner to the company’s global executives as the organization enters its next phase of growth. This individual is charged with delivering transformative impact for the business through different growth initiatives focused on strategy, innovation, partnerships and disruption in the broader ecosystem. The ideal candidate has at least two years of pre-MBA experience in a top-tier management consulting firm with a strong track record of success. Experience with growth strategy and innovation topics is strongly preferred.
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