Senior Manager – Utilities Mgmt Consulting

About the Role The Senior Manager will serve as a strategic advisor to utility-sector clients, leading the design, optimization, and transformation of supply chain operations across generation, transmission, distribution, and customer service. This role blends deep industry knowledge with advanced digital capabilities, leveraging AI, machine learning, and emerging agentic technologies to improve resilience, operational efficiency, and decision intelligence. What You'll Do

• Lead end-to-end supply chain transformation strategies for utility clients across generation, transmission, distribution, and field services.
• Assess current-state operating models, maturity, and performance; identify improvement opportunities using data-driven frameworks.
• Develop future-state architectures incorporating AI-driven planning, autonomous agents, digital twins, and predictive analytics.
• Advise executives on supply chain modernization aligned to grid resilience, decarbonization, regulatory expectations, and capital project demands.
• Build business cases and value models to quantify financial impact, operational efficiency gains, and risk reduction.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver end-to-end engagements from strategy to implementation and change enablement.
• Oversee solution configuration and adoption of digital platforms (ERP, EAM, procurement suites, supply chain control towers).
• Drive cross-functional integration across procurement, finance, operations, and capital projects.
• Ensure quality, timeliness, and profitability of engagements.
• Lead stakeholder alignment sessions and facilitate communication between business, operations, and technology teams.
• Develop new methodologies, reusable assets, and accelerators—especially in AI and autonomous supply chain capabilities.
• Mentor and develop junior consultants; contribute to recruiting and practice growth.
• Travel may be required (0-100% depending on business need and client requirement). What We're Looking For
• Executive communication skills and ability to simplify complex topics.
• Strong business case development and financial modeling capability.
• Experience managing senior stakeholders and navigating complex organizations.
• Strong leadership, team development, and collaboration skills.
• Willingness to travel as required. Nice to Have
• Emergency preparedness and storm response experience (preferred).