Principal

at A/B Consulting

Role Summary

As a Principal with A/B, you will lead client engagements and deliver best-in-class strategy consulting to our clients. In this role, you will manage client relationships directly and oversee consultant teams; address clients’ most difficult challenges using strategies that create sustainable competitive advantages and maximize growth; transform business models; and play a critical role in scaling our practices.

Principals are focused on steering engagements to success from start to finish. You will apply knowledge of business principles, develop actionable recommendations, and supervise work, including strategic due diligence, product development studies, change management plans, and the evaluation of long-term investment opportunities.

Primary responsibilities typically include, but are not limited to:

  • Managing the day-to-day execution of a client project and taking ownership of its end products;

  • Contributing to the analysis, design, and implementation of business performance approaches, developing tailor-made solutions, and working closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results;

  • Guiding and developing individual team members and ensuring they have the support they need to learn, grow & be successful.


This is a full-time role, and we are looking for a senior-level consultant with a desire to grow with A/B long-term.

Who you are

  • A seasoned strategy consultant with 5+ years of prior experience at a top-tier consulting firm or investment banking / PE fund OR have been a Principal or engagement manager in another firm (required);

  • A servant leader on project teams that represents A/B as the client’s primary point of contact;

  • An inspirational coach who will onboard, mentor, and invest in the professional development of junior consultants;

  • A natural connector, dedicated to growing client relationships and driving revenue through continued engagements;

  • An entrepreneurial spirit, constantly discovering new ways to serve clients based on the problems they are looking to solve;

  • A general athlete and can perform other duties, assist with other projects, and revise project processes or deliverables as necessary.

About

A/B is a strategy consultancy focused on maximizing business outcomes through research, data analytics, and growth strategy.

As a boutique firm, we are highly collaborative with our clients and hyper-focused on delivering lasting outcomes.

A/B has advised global Fortune 500 firms, private equity firms & portfolio companies, and education institutions on new market entry, portfolio value creation, digital transformation, and go-to-market strategy.

As we grow, we are committed to building a team that perpetuates an inclusive and collaborative work environment that builds up team members, helps them achieve their goals, and provides them with the opportunity to build the firm alongside us – utilizing both the experience and knowledge of all team members to reach the best possible outcome.

A/B is committed to changing the way that strategy work is done. Many folks go into strategy consulting seeking to gain broader insight into a variety of industries and companies, but find that the work drains the life out of them due to the long hours and the lack of time to think and actually get to the heart of the problem.

At A/B, we work hard to provide our teams with the time and space to deliver strategic, research-driven, and actionable solutions to the many challenges our clients face. We are seeking intellectually curious people who are committed to being great team members, delivering high-quality work, and acting with the highest level of integrity.

Why join the A/B team?

  • We create an inclusive, diverse, and welcoming environment for our team and those we work with. We actively work to cultivate this by building a diverse team that prioritizes character, grit, inclusivity, and ability.

  • We are in a growth mindset – so there is always an opportunity to grow beyond your potential by learning continuously, challenging conventions, and strengthening your toolkit.

  • All team members are critical in our path to growth and share a strong sense of ownership in the firm’s success.

  • We are committed to reinventing the traditional model and building a next-generation firm that represents our people and our values.

Benefits

  • 100% Remote (some projects may require travel)
  • Compensation plan that aligns with experience
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401k
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Monthly stipends and more

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