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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$110K - $130K *

Elevate your career by managing complex e-discovery projects, collaborating with legal teams, and mentoring junior staff. Drive successful outcomes while ensuring quality standards and client satisfac...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$87K - $293K *

Unlock potential by leading HR reinvention projects that integrate digital solutions and optimize processes. Collaborate with clients to enhance HR functions, drive efficiency, and improve employee sa...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$171K - $392K *

Elevate your career by leading innovative finance data strategies, leveraging Machine Learning and Gen AI to enhance financial applications. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive impactful...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $153K *

Unlock your potential as a Manager in Business Development, driving strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance client solutions and achieve mea...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $133K *

Drive strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies, managing relationships and outcomes to enhance business development initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and achieve...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$121K - $146K *

Manage strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies, driving commercial outcomes and collaboration across teams. Foster relationships, oversee governance, and ensure alignment with business goals t...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $133K *

Engage in strategic partnership management, driving ecosystem strategies and commercial outcomes. Collaborate with leadership to enhance relationships and ensure successful onboarding and governance o...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $133K *

Drive strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies, managing relationships and outcomes to enhance business development initiatives. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment and achieve...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $133K *

Champion strategic partnerships and drive ecosystem strategies to enhance business development. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to achieve measurable outcomes and foster a cu...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $139K *

Champion strategic partnerships by managing ecosystem strategies and driving commercial outcomes. Collaborate with leadership to enhance capabilities and foster relationships, ensuring alignment with...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $153K *

Help us shape the future of strategic partnerships by managing ecosystem strategies and driving commercial outcomes. Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to enhance our capabiliti...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $153K *

Join a team that's driving strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies. As a key member, you'll manage relationships, enhance collaboration, and ensure successful outcomes across various capabilit...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $153K *

Join our dynamic Business Development team to manage strategic partnerships, drive ecosystem strategies, and enhance collaboration across departments. Leverage your expertise to achieve measurable res...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $139K *

Unlock potential by managing strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies, driving commercial outcomes, and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance client solutions and deliver measurable r...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$116K - $139K *

Transform your career by managing strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies. Collaborate with leadership to drive commercial outcomes, enhance stakeholder relationships, and foster innovation wi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$127K - $153K *

Lead the charge in managing strategic partnerships and ecosystem strategies, driving commercial outcomes and fostering collaboration across teams to enhance client solutions and deliver measurable res...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Join a team that's redefining HR practices by integrating digital innovations and automation. Lead high-impact projects that optimize HR functions, enhance employee experiences, and align HR strategie...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$94K - $293K *

Lead and shape HR reinvention in the digital age, enhancing client performance and employee satisfaction through strategic project execution and innovation in HR processes, technology, and organizatio...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$105K - $130K *

Join a team that's transforming financial analysis by leveraging advanced tools. You will analyze requirements, develop specifications, and facilitate the financial close cycle for diverse businesses...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$135K - $155K *

Lead and drive commercial construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring budgets, schedules, and quality standards are met. Collaborate with diverse teams to foster strong client relatio...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$135K - $155K *

Take ownership of commercial construction projects, leading them from preconstruction through completion while managing budgets, schedules, and teams. Enhance client relations and ensure quality and s...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$110K - $130K *

Drive the success of Abacum implementation projects, managing end-to-end delivery while collaborating with sales and partners to ensure client satisfaction and value realization on the platform...

United StatesRemote

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$93K - $217K *

Transform supply chain operations as a trusted advisor, leading strategic initiatives and delivering innovative solutions. Use your expertise to drive client success through deep insights, process opt...

1 month ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $323K *

Join a dynamic team to drive M&A engagements, focusing on finance and accounting for corporate and private equity clients. Leverage your expertise in operational transactions to enhance client relatio...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $115K *

Drive large-scale project delivery and stakeholder leadership, ensuring alignment with business strategy. Manage multiple concurrent projects, focusing on risk management, budget control, and resource...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

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.