Business Consulting Manager Jobs

Business Consulting Managers help organizations solve complex challenges, improve performance, and deliver strategic change. They lead client engagements from discovery through implementation, translating business needs into actionable recommendations and measurable results. Explore vetted Business Consulting Manager opportunities paying $100,000 or more on Ladders.

What Does a Business Consulting Manager Do?

These managers guide consulting teams and serve as trusted partners to client leaders. Common responsibilities include assessing operations and business models, developing growth and transformation strategies, managing project scope and budgets, presenting recommendations, and overseeing implementation. Depending on the role, work may focus on strategy, operations, organizational change, technology adoption, or a specific industry.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often look for a combination of analytical, leadership, and client-management skills. Relevant strengths may include structured problem-solving, financial and market analysis, project management, executive communication, team development, and the ability to turn complex findings into clear recommendations. Many positions require a bachelor’s degree and several years of consulting or related industry experience; some prefer an MBA, advanced degree, or specialized expertise.

Business Consulting Manager Salary and Career Outlook

Compensation varies with experience, location, industry, employer, and the size and complexity of client engagements. Manager-level consulting roles may also include performance bonuses or other incentives. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates find roles aligned with their expertise and career goals.

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Browse Business Consulting Manager openings to compare responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation. Use Ladders to discover high-paying opportunities where you can lead teams, advise decision-makers, and help organizations achieve lasting results.

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$100K - $120K *

Engage in impactful cost management to drive financial efficiency and support strategic initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze, report, and optimize product costing and invent...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$115K - $230K *

Transform the Federal Health Practice by leading informatics strategies, enhancing data quality, and driving process improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely, compliant d...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $174K *

Join a team that's driving strategic change and process improvement for federal mission support. As a Project Manager, you'll lead complex initiatives, coordinate project teams, and ensure successful...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Champion operational excellence by managing AV/IT support contract performance, staffing, and compliance. Lead teams to enhance service delivery while ensuring cybersecurity adherence across all facil...

Reposted 1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $180K *

Drive impactful valuation analyses and client relationships while mentoring a dynamic team. Collaborate across service lines to deliver high-quality financial insights and support business development...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $160K *

Lead the accounting function, overseeing a team to ensure timely month-end closes, payroll accuracy, and compliance. Build systems and processes to support growth while fostering team development and...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$125K - $145K *

Lead business process analysis and improvements for Government departments. Collaborate with stakeholders to document and enhance workflows, facilitating quality solutions aligned with ISO standards...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$95K - $115K *

Join a team that's driving HR excellence in a dynamic manufacturing environment. Lead HR initiatives, manage a dedicated team, and partner with site leadership to enhance employee engagement, talent m...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$90K - $110K *

Unlock potential by providing expert consultation on governance, risk, and controls. Collaborate with leadership to enhance compliance and risk management through analysis, stakeholder engagement, and...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$105K - $190K *

Join us to drive digital transformation in manufacturing through AI. You will lead projects, shape strategies, and implement solutions that redefine operational excellence for global clients. Embrace...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $150K *

Unlock potential by managing business valuation engagements, leading financial analysis, and guiding junior staff while ensuring quality and client satisfaction in a dynamic work environment...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$56K - $113K *

Contribute to a dynamic real estate tax team by preparing tax returns, conducting research, and developing documentation. Collaborate with clients to address tax issues while enhancing your technical...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$56K - $113K *

Support the real estate tax client-service team by preparing tax returns, researching issues, and developing documentation. Collaborate with clients and enhance processes using technology while advanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$56K - $113K *

Play a key role in delivering comprehensive tax solutions for real estate clients, focusing on compliance, research, and documentation while enhancing client relationships and leveraging technology fo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$56K - $113K *

Join a team that's dedicated to delivering innovative real estate tax solutions. Contribute to client success by preparing tax returns, conducting research, and enhancing processes while developing yo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$56K - $113K *

Explore a dynamic role in tax compliance and advisory within real estate, focusing on corporate and partnership tax returns, research, and client engagement. Collaborate with a team to enhance process...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $95K *

Unlock potential by leading recruitment efforts, expanding client relationships, and delivering exceptional service. Drive business growth through strategic placements and community engagement while g...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $119K *

Elevate client communications by designing and executing tailored programs that navigate complex regulatory environments, manage public perception, and engage stakeholders across diverse industries, e...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

Transform client treasury operations by leveraging expert Kyriba solutions, leading impactful projects, and developing strong client relationships while fostering a growth-oriented team culture, ensur...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$150K - $200K *

Lead transformative Treasury solutions, guiding clients through complex challenges while fostering team growth and driving strategic initiatives to enhance delivery and market impact. Build lasting re...

Chicago, ILRemote

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$128K - $235K *

Empower organizations by leading technology-driven O2C transformations across various sectors. Utilize your expertise to enhance efficiency and customer experience while guiding teams in a supportive...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $210K *

Drive impactful consulting projects for financial institutions, leveraging analytics and strategy to enhance growth and profitability. Collaborate with teams to deliver tailored solutions that address...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$130K - $210K *

Join a team that's driving impactful consulting solutions for financial institutions. Leverage your expertise in banking and analytics to enhance client growth and profitability while managing strateg...

3 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Champion the future of technology infrastructure by designing and supporting network solutions that enhance performance and security. Collaborate with teams to deliver client-focused solutions and dri...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$88K - $176K *

Drive strategic initiatives in Medicare Advantage Stars programs, managing 8-10 measures to enhance performance. Collaborate across teams to identify gaps, develop solutions, and ensure effective outr...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Business Consulting Manager do?question toggle

    A Business Consulting Manager leads client projects, analyzes business challenges, develops recommendations, and guides teams through strategy or operational improvements. The role often includes managing timelines, budgets, client relationships, and implementation.

  • What qualifications are common for Business Consulting Manager jobs?question toggle

    Employers commonly seek a bachelor’s degree, substantial consulting or relevant industry experience, and skills in analysis, project leadership, communication, and client management. Some roles prefer an MBA, advanced degree, or expertise in a particular industry or function.

  • How much do Business Consulting Managers earn?question toggle

    Pay depends on experience, location, industry, employer, and role scope, and may include bonuses or other incentives. Ladders features vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; review individual listings for specific compensation details.

  • What career paths can follow a Business Consulting Manager role?question toggle

    Experienced managers may advance to senior consulting leadership, partner or practice leadership, executive positions in client organizations, or specialized strategy and transformation roles. Career paths vary by firm, industry, and individual expertise.

  • Where can I find Business Consulting Manager jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Browse Ladders for vetted Business Consulting Manager opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Listings provide details about responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation.