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Recruiting, Talent Acquisition

Posted on 8/6/2025

Kearney

Kearney

5,001-10,000 employees

Global management consulting on strategy, transformation

Compensation Overview

$75k - $85k/yr

+ Bonus

Chicago, IL, USA

Hybrid

Must be able to come into the Chicago office at least once per week for team meetings and/or events.

Category
People & HR (1)
Requirements
  • Hold a bachelor’s degree or equivalent 4-year degree required
  • Have at least 4-6 years of work experience in recruiting; 1-2 years of agency recruiting experience is a plus but not required
  • Are able to come into the Chicago office at least once per week for team meetings and/or events
  • Have experience in sourcing candidates through creative methods - including research, LinkedIn, networking, referrals, and job postings
  • Possess strong organizational, analytical, communication, and time management skills
  • Have stellar interpersonal and relationship building skills
  • Are a motivated team player
  • Possess the ability to work independently on self-directed basis
  • Are able to manage competing demands while maintaining adaptability and flexibility
  • Are proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Have experience utilizing applicant tracking system and virtual interviewing platform is a plus;
  • Are able to travel occasionally, and have the ability to come into the office once a week for team meetings
Responsibilities
  • Work with Recruiting leadership and senior stakeholders to develop sourcing strategies for identifying top talent and building candidate pipelines
  • Screen, interview, and manage senior candidates throughout recruitment process
  • Provide coaching and direction to Recruiting team members that are sourcing and building candidate pipelines
  • Contribute to the execution of our Inclusion recruiting strategy, ensuring goals and objectives are met
  • Oversee team members responsible for interview logistics, candidate travel, debrief scheduling, and offer paperwork extension
  • Develop offers in line with Kearney guidelines and candidate expectations and play an active role in offer negotiation and close
  • Actively participate and engage on strategic projects
  • Contribute to building the Kearney employment brand
  • Participate in firm building activities
  • Stay on top of market and competitive trends
  • Assist Recruiting Managers and Talent Acquisition Director with recruiting efforts across teams
  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with internal clients and senior stakeholders across the firm
  • Build relationships with candidates throughout the recruitment process
  • Identify talent sourcing strategies based on search needs, engage a search firm where necessary, execute search from start to finish (interviews, debriefs, offer, approvals, conversion)
  • Stay abreast of market intel and competitor information
  • Liaise with external recruiting firms as needed and develop list of trusted advisors
  • Develop and maintain relationships with internal resource groups from a recruiting lens
Desired Qualifications
  • 1-2 years of agency recruiting experience is a plus but not required
  • Experience utilizing applicant tracking system and virtual interviewing platform is a plus

Kearney provides management consulting services to corporations, governments, and nonprofit organisations. It helps clients with strategy, operations, procurement, mergers and acquisitions, organisational transformation, sustainability, and digital analytics. By analyzing data and applying methods like AI and machine learning, Kearney supports data-driven decision-making and develops digital operating models. The firm assists with supply chain optimisation, cost reduction, growth strategies, and large-scale transformation programmes across industries such as consumer, retail, energy, healthcare, financial services, industrials, technology, media, and transportation, as well as the public sector. In sustainability and ESG work, Kearney helps organisations adapt to regulations and pursue sustainable practices. Since its founding in Chicago in 1926 as part of McKinsey’s early history, it evolved from A.T. Kearney to Kearney in 2020 through a management-led evolution.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$569M

Headquarters

Chicago, Illinois

Founded

1926

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • ServiceNow partnership delivers 30% cost reductions in AI-first IT transformations.
  • IMTEK acquisition enhances Kinaxis-based supply chain planning implementations.
  • MSE acquisition on September 14, 2023, strengthens Middle East transformation capabilities.

What critics are saying

  • McKinsey poached 15 senior AI data scientists from Kearney in Q1 2026.
  • ServiceNow's January 2026 consulting expansion cannibalizes BPR.ai revenue.
  • OpenAI's April 2026 platform automates 60% of Kearney's analytics deliverables.

What makes Kearney unique

  • Kearney excels in Strategic Operations since 1926 founding in Chicago.
  • BPR.ai reimagines business processes with ServiceNow agentic AI partnership.
  • Acquisitions like IMTEK and Project Partners boost supply chain and SAP expertise.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Hybrid Work Options

Home Office Stipend

Gym Membership

Wellness Program

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

1%
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