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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$84K - $109K *

Lead project management initiatives in the Claims & Financial portfolio, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with Medicaid regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve pr...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$150K - $180K *

Drive enterprise transformation by leading complex programs, aligning strategies, and orchestrating teams to ensure client success. Contribute to business growth while fostering collaboration across c...

3 weeks ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $230K *

Develop innovative data management strategies, leading teams to ensure governance, data quality, and successful SAP transformations that align with client business objectives and enhance operational e...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$95K - $115K *

Oversee financial reporting and accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance. Lead a team, manage complex issues, and drive strategic initiatives while balancing multiple projects in a dyna...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$171K - $285K *

Drive transformation by leading complex client engagements, managing high-performing teams, and delivering innovative solutions in the life insurance sector. Collaborate with executives to enhance ope...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $180K *

Drive impactful AI transformations by leading client engagements, architecting solutions, and mentoring teams. Collaborate with diverse stakeholders to deliver measurable outcomes and build scalable A...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$80K - $95K *

Join our Client Success team to empower accounting and consulting firms. You'll drive product adoption, monitor client health, and act as a trusted advisor, ensuring clients maximize their investment...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$100K - $120K *

Empower client success in the Accounting and Consulting sector by driving product adoption, analyzing data, and advising clients on best practices to ensure long-term partnerships and satisfaction wit...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$161K - $202K *

Empower clients through expert financial due diligence, managing transactions and teams to drive value and insights across diverse industries, while fostering strong relationships and mentoring future...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$161K - $202K *

Shape the future of financial advisory by leading due diligence efforts for middle-market transactions, managing teams, and delivering insights that drive client success throughout the transaction lif...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$161K - $202K *

Unlock your potential by managing financial due diligence for diverse clients. Lead teams through the transaction lifecycle, analyze data, and deliver insights that drive value. Collaborate across fun...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$152K - $200K *

Transform project execution by leading teams to deliver innovative digital solutions within budget and schedule. Drive customer satisfaction, mentor junior staff, and identify growth opportunities whi...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$150K - $180K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth in the Federal Advisory sector. Lead client relationships, develop business opportunities, and ensure exceptional service delivery while navigating complex...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead the charge in managing cross-border tax engagements for clients, ensuring compliance and delivering expert guidance on U.S. and Canadian tax matters while mentoring a dynamic team and driving bus...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$175K - $215K *

Drive the development of a unified HR framework across U.S. and APAC, overseeing recruitment, compensation, and performance systems while fostering a cohesive company culture and managing key partners...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$110K - $130K *

Transform client outcomes by leading innovative analytics projects, shaping strategies, and driving impactful insights in the Consumer Packaged Goods sector. Collaborate with teams to harness advanced...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Grow your career with a dynamic team driving M&A solutions, enhancing client outcomes through strategic innovation and hands-on execution. Collaborate globally to shape impactful strategies and develo...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Lead the charge in shaping innovative solutions for merger integration and divestitures. Collaborate with global teams to enhance client outcomes, drive strategic initiatives, and develop high-perform...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Drive innovation and strategy in M&A solutions, leading a high-performing team to enhance client outcomes. Collaborate globally to shape initiatives, improve tools, and support commercial excellence i...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Drive innovation and strategy in M&A solutions, leading a high-performing team to enhance client outcomes and operational excellence while collaborating with global experts and stakeholders...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Unlock potential by leading innovative solutions in M&A, driving strategic initiatives, and enhancing client outcomes. Collaborate with global teams to shape and commercialize merger integration and d...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Transform client outcomes by leading innovative merger integration and divestiture solutions. Collaborate with global teams to enhance strategies, drive execution, and develop high-performing teams, e...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$164K - $219K *

Elevate client success by leading innovative solutions in merger integration and divestitures. Collaborate with global teams to drive strategic initiatives, enhance capabilities, and deliver exception...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$124K - $280K *

Transform client experiences as you lead innovative customer-centric marketing strategies, drive team collaboration, and enhance engagement through data-driven insights and cutting-edge tools. Empower...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$124K - $280K *

Empower a team as a Senior Manager to craft customer-centric marketing strategies that enhance engagement, drive growth, and optimize campaigns through innovative solutions and collaboration with cros...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.