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Full-Time

Knowledge Management Senior Specialist

Posted on 10/18/2024

AlixPartners

AlixPartners

1,001-5,000 employees

Global consulting firm for business challenges

Automotive & Transportation
Consulting
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$41 - $49Hourly

+ Bonus

Mid

No H1B Sponsorship

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid work model requires in-person attendance on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

Category
Operations Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree highly preferred with preference for a business-related field.
  • Minimum four (4) years' knowledge management experience; professional services or consulting firm environment is a plus.
  • Interpersonal skills that enable the individual to foster connections with colleagues throughout the firm at all levels.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, including the ability to articulate our knowledge management vision throughout the firm employing brevity and clarity.
  • Intellectual curiosity and love of learning that can contribute to process improvement.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize responsibilities effectively, adapt to changing circumstances to meet strict deadlines under time constraints while taking responsibility for own workload.
  • Service focused and highly responsive with good business sense and judgment.
  • Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint required; PowerBI highly preferred.
  • Experienced at working in a global team, leveraging technology to achieve goals whilst working primarily in a virtual set-up.
  • Preferred skills/knowledge: experience with/understanding of Generative AI, experience with platform and/or technology implementations.
  • Willingness to work outside of normal U.S. business hours, and as unique projects/needs arise.
  • Ability to work full time in an office and remote environment; physically able to sit/stand at a computer and work in front of a computer screen for significant portions of the workday.
  • Must become familiar with, and promote and abide by, our Core Values as defined by the AlixPartners’ Code of Conduct and foster an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization.
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States. No VISAs available for this position.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and execute our client disclosability process. This involves regularly coordinating with BIC colleagues and business stakeholders to capture and track the status of new clients/engagements, maintain accurate listing of disclosable clients and associated assets, respond to questions from the business and continuously evolve and enhance the process in line with changing business needs.
  • Support the development and management of business-centric Hub Sites which enable consultants to find and share relevant information within their business unit and across the firm. Work with stakeholders to design, develop, launch, and refresh these SharePoint sites as needed to ensure they continue to support the needs of the business.
  • Contribute to the development and evolution of the way we leverage evolving technologies, such as Generative AI, to support and enhance knowledge sharing across the firm.
  • Be an active participant in the handling of BIC requests - sharing capacity and responding to relevant requests and running dispatch shifts for the Americas as needed.
  • Work to actively implement and support processes that encourage and enable high quality content management and curation.
  • Support Business Development initiatives within the Americas as needed.
  • Train new MDs/PMDs on Knowledge Management tools and capabilities.
  • Additional responsibilities as identified. This description is not designed to encompass a comprehensive listing of required activities, duties, or responsibilities.

AlixPartners helps businesses tackle complex challenges by providing strategic advice and practical solutions. The firm operates in various industries, including automotive, financial services, and healthcare, serving both large corporations and smaller enterprises. Its approach involves senior-led teams that combine strategic insight with real-world experience to identify issues and implement sustainable solutions. AlixPartners recently enhanced its automotive consulting capabilities through the acquisition of Berylls. The company operates on a project-based model, charging clients for services such as strategy development, performance improvement, and restructuring. With a global presence, AlixPartners offers localized expertise while ensuring a consistent standard of service across regions. The goal of AlixPartners is to deliver high-impact results that drive growth and improve performance for its clients.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Southfield, Michigan

Founded

1981

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The acquisition of Berylls positions AlixPartners as a leader in automotive consulting, opening up new market opportunities.
  • The appointment of industry veterans like Lisa Hu and Lisa Osofsky strengthens the firm's leadership and operational expertise.
  • Collaborations with organizations like the American Frozen Food Institute highlight AlixPartners' ability to influence and shape industry standards.

What critics are saying

  • The project-based business model can lead to revenue volatility, especially during economic downturns.
  • Integrating new acquisitions like Berylls may pose challenges in aligning corporate cultures and operational processes.

What makes AlixPartners unique

  • AlixPartners' senior-led teams bring a blend of strategic vision and real-world experience, setting them apart from competitors who may rely more on junior consultants.
  • The firm's recent acquisition of Berylls enhances its automotive consulting capabilities, providing a specialized edge in this sector.
  • AlixPartners' global presence allows it to offer localized expertise while maintaining a consistent standard of service worldwide, unlike firms with a more regional focus.

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