Slalom Consulting

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Slalom Consulting$90K — $130K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 6-10 years in operations improvement, business transformation, or management consulting.
  • Proven track record of enhancing operational performance and process efficiency.
  • Experience leading workshops, process mapping, and implementation planning.
  • Strong communication and consulting skills to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Ability to simplify complex business issues into actionable solutions.
  • Familiarity with continuous improvement methodologies and operating model design.
  • Experience with analytics, automation, and AI applications in business operations.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with clients to enhance business operations and achieve specific outcomes.
  • Conduct assessments and workshops to identify performance challenges and improvement opportunities.
  • Redefine business processes and governance for sustainable improvements.
  • Facilitate discussions to align stakeholders on implementation roadmaps and priorities.
  • Develop actionable business cases and performance metrics for operational enhancements.
  • Support clients in adopting operational improvements and establishing management practices.
  • Utilize data analytics and AI capabilities to uncover additional business value.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Monthly cell phone reimbursement of $100.
  • Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) with employer matching.
  • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA).
  • Annual 'Thrive Well-Being' gift card.
  • Family planning and fertility benefits.
  • Maternity and parental leave top-up.
  • Comprehensive medical and dental benefits.
  • Life and AD&D insurance coverage.
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support.
Full Job Description
Description and Requirements

Job Description

Operational Excellence Principal

What will I do?
  • Partner with clients across private and public sector organizations to improve business operations, processes, and ways of working to achieve measurable business outcomes.
  • Conduct operational assessments, stakeholder interviews, and workshops to identify performance challenges, root causes, and opportunities to improve efficiency, quality, customer experience, and business value.
  • Analyze and redesign end-to-end business processes, operating models, and governance approaches to enable sustainable improvements and support transformation initiatives.
  • Facilitate cross-functional discussions to align stakeholders on priorities, future-state solutions, implementation roadmaps, and value realization opportunities.
  • Develop business cases, improvement recommendations, performance metrics, and implementation plans that translate strategy into actionable results.
  • Support the execution and adoption of operational improvements by helping clients establish performance management practices, governance structures, and continuous improvement capabilities.
  • Leverage data, analytics, process mining, automation, and AI-enabled capabilities to accelerate delivery and identify opportunities for additional business value, partnering with specialized SMEs as needed.
  • Contribute to Slalom's Transformation and Operational Improvement capability through solution development, knowledge sharing, industry events, and team mentorship

What will I bring?
  • 6-10 years of experience in operations improvement, process improvement, business transformation, operational excellence, management consulting, or related disciplines.
  • Demonstrated success delivering measurable improvements in operational performance, process efficiency, cost reduction, quality, customer experience, or risk management.
  • Experience leading process assessments, process mapping, workshop facilitation, root cause analysis, future-state design, and implementation planning.
  • Strong consulting, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence teams and leaders across all organizational levels.
  • Ability to translate complex business challenges into practical solutions that balance people, process, technology, data, and governance considerations.
  • Familiarity with process improvement methodologies, continuous improvement practices, operating model design, and organizational change concepts.
  • Experience in applying analytics, automation, and emerging AI capabilities can be applied to improve business operations and accelerate value realization.
  • Experience working in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, financial services, telecommunications, energy, aerospace and defense, supply chain and logistics, or public sector organizations is preferred.[
  • Lean Six Sigma certification or similar process improvement certification is preferred but not required. Practical experience delivering operational and process improvement outcomes is more important than formal certification.
  • Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree preferred


Hybrid/In office: We are hybrid but there are expectations that if your team leader requires you onsite that you are able to meet those expectations/requirements

Slalom Employee Perks:
  • Culture & fun!
  • Lunch & learns
  • Health & wellness activities
  • Holiday parties
  • Employee community groups
  • Social clubs & activities
  • Vacation (20 days prorated based on start date & wellness/sick days)
  • Tangible perks
    • Competitive compensation package
    • $100 cell phone monthly reimbursement
    • Registered Retirement Program (RRSP) & Employer Matching
    • Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
    • Annual "Thrive Well-Being" Gift Card
    • Family planning/ Fertility Benefit
    • Maternity/Parental Leave Top-Up
    • Medical & Dental Benefits
    • Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Access to Supplementary Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Inkblot Therapy
    • And more!
    • All benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

About Slalom Consulting

Slalom Consulting is a business and technology consulting firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The company provides consulting services in areas such as technology, strategy, data and analytics, and organizational effectiveness. Slalom Consulting was founded in 2001 and has since grown to have over 30 offices across the United States, Canada, and Europe. The company has been recognized as one of the best places to work by several publications, including Fortune and Glassdoor.
Learn more about Slalom Consulting
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
2001

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