Business Consulting Manager

Role Overview: As a Manager at NTT DATA Supply Chain Consulting, you will lead strategic supply chain design and optimization projects for global clients across industries. You will manage project teams, engage with senior stakeholders, and deliver high-impact solutions using advanced analytics and modeling tools. This role blends leadership, technical expertise, and client engagement, offering opportunities to shape supply chain strategies and drive transformation. Key Responsibilities: - Lead end-to-end supply chain design and optimization projects, ensuring timely and high-quality delivery. - Define project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with clients and internal stakeholders. - Manage project plans, resources, risks, and budgets across multiple geographies. - Serve as the primary point of contact for client leadership, building trusted relationships. - Facilitate workshops, present findings, and guide clients through solution adoption. - Translate complex analytical insights into actionable business recommendations. - Oversee data ETL, model development, scenario analysis, and visualization efforts. - Guide consultants in using tools like Tableau, Power BI, KNIME, SQL, Alteryx, and supply chain modeling platforms (e.g., Optilogic, LLamasoft). - Ensure analytical rigor and quality across all deliverables. - Mentor and coach junior consultants and analysts, fostering skill development and career growth. - Contribute to methodology enhancements, tool development, and thought leadership (e.g., blogs, whitepapers). - Support business development through proposal creation and client presentations. Qualifications: - Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Logistics, or related field. - 5-7 years of experience in supply chain consulting, with a focus on network design, inventory optimization, and digital twin modeling. - Proven experience managing client-facing projects and leading cross-functional teams. - Proficiency in analytical tools: Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, Python, Alteryx, KNIME. - Experience with supply chain modeling platforms such as Optilogic, LLamasoft, ToolsGroup, River Logic, or similar. - Strong communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. - Ability to work across geographies and cultures.,