A Summary of Key Responsibilities
Management and business strategy
- Support Japan planning process for advisory
- Attend weekly team meetings, reporting on E&E activities in Japan for business development and delivery
- Communicate and implement corporate level initiatives
Consulting, Research and project management
- Ensure personal advisory plan for Japan is met
- Develop strong relationships with consultants outside of the business unit and leverage their skill sets effectively on projects
- Promote the business unit advisory capability through client engagement. Promote our capabilities related to market research, mega trends, Growth Analytics, strategy implementation
- Oversight of the personal consulting project pipeline from lead generation, lead qualification, proposal development and closure
- Ensure projects are on track and resolve potential challenges related to resourcing, deadlines and client expectation management
- Monitor client satisfaction through end of project reviews and ensure feedback is captured and communicated to teams
- Improve consulting skill sets
- Manage own consulting target and delivery
Thought Leadership
- Develop thought leadership on critical research topics, personally delivering presentations, managing workshops and promoting through media channels
Business Development support
- Support sales team in a very hands-on manner, especially leveraging experience in deal closures, as a thought leader and senior consultant to take early stage opportunities to close
- Build strong personal relationships in key accounts
- Support any marketing strategy in collaboration with the sales leadership and marketing team.