Contractor Pipeline at Tyton Partners

Job description

Are you passionate about making an impact on the education sector? Interested in working with companies, non-profits, institutions, and investors across the K-12, postsecondary, and corporate learning markets? Strategy Consultant Opportunity (project-based role) Tyton Partners is looking to expand its bench of contractor and project-based resources and is seeking talented individuals to support project execution and fulfillment activities in a contracting/project-based capacity. The firm is looking for individuals who have 2-3 years of strategy consulting experience, are open to project-based work, and have the flexibility to join engagements on short notice when project needs arise. Consultants can expect to work anywhere between 25-45 hours per week and will be staffed based on the firm’s project needs. Consultants will serve as individual contributors on client engagements helping senior leaders across the education sector solve their most pressing strategic challenges. Working closely with firm Partners, Directors, Principals, and Associates, Consultants will typically be expected to contribute to research, analysis, and recommendations throughout all phases of a typical client engagement including: • Exploration of a client’s industry niche, including size, growth trends, and competitors • Framework ideation and refinement, creating structure to help clarify and describe important dynamics • Primary research, through qualitative interviews and/or an original survey • Data analysis, combining stakeholder feedback with publicly available sector information to surface the most important and actionable insights • Client presentations, helping craft and deliver a client-facing story to help clients understand context, recommendations, and business implications • Working closely with junior and senior team members, both receiving and providing coaching and guidance as necessary Desired Skills • Superior analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills • Demonstrated ability to exercise mature judgment in dynamic situations • Outstanding interpersonal and team-building skills, able to manage up, down, and across an organization • Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills • Strong project management and organizational skills, with an ability to work independently • Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and willingness to take ownership for breakthrough ideas and strategy formulation • Self-starter who is comfortable working in dynamic and evolving environments Qualifications • 2+ years of strategy consulting experience required; experience working on diligence projects is a plus • Demonstrated interest or experience in the education sector strongly preferred About Tyton Partners Tyton Partners is the leading provider of strategy consulting and investment banking services to the global knowledge sector. With years of experience across the education sector, including evaluation of PreK–12, postsecondary, corporate training, and lifelong learning markets, our team leverages its expertise to offer a spectrum of services to our clients: • Tyton Partners’ consulting practice delivers strategic planning, growth strategy development, portfolio assessment, go-to-market strategy, business partnership strategy and execution, strategic due diligence, and acquisition support • With an exclusive focus on the most dynamic global sectors, Tyton Partners works at the intersection of market and mission, helping diverse types of organizations make the best decisions to catalyze their growth and investment objectives • Consulting clients range from for-profit companies and investors operating across the education and workforce sectors, to operating non-profits and foundations Learn more about Tyton Partners at www.tytonpartners.com

Requirements

Must-haves

Are you passionate about making an impact on the education sector? Interested in working with companies, non-profits, institutions, and investors across the K-12, postsecondary, and corporate learning markets?
Strategy Consultant Opportunity (project-based role)
Exploration of a client’s industry niche, including size, growth trends, and competitors
Framework ideation and refinement, creating structure to help clarify and describe important dynamics
Primary research, through qualitative interviews and/or an original survey
Data analysis, combining stakeholder feedback with publicly available sector information to surface the most important and actionable insights
Client presentations, helping craft and deliver a client-facing story to help clients understand context, recommendations, and business implications
Working closely with junior and senior team members, both receiving and providing coaching and guidance as necessary

Nice-to-haves

Superior analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills
Demonstrated ability to exercise mature judgment in dynamic situations
Outstanding interpersonal and team-building skills, able to manage up, down, and across an organization
Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation skills
Strong project management and organizational skills, with an ability to work independently
Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and willingness to take ownership for breakthrough ideas and strategy formulation
Self-starter who is comfortable working in dynamic and evolving environments
2+ years of strategy consulting experience required; experience working on diligence projects is a plus
Demonstrated interest or experience in the education sector strongly preferred

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