Resource Manager optimizing North American staffing, utilization, and workforce planning. Advising an advisory and IT implementation firm on resource strategy and operational performance.
Responsibilities
Lead resource planning and staffing activities across North America
Recommend staffing solutions based on skills, experience, availability, development goals, and business priorities
Manage resource requests while balancing client demands, workforce capacity, and business objectives
Monitor utilization, workload distribution, and realization metrics
Manage bench resources by aligning consultants with upcoming opportunities, certifications, and strategic initiatives
Partner with global resource management teams to maximize capacity and operational efficiency
Analyze workforce trends, utilization data, and business forecasts for strategic staffing decisions
Identify capability and skill gaps and recommend solutions for future business needs
Provide leadership with insights on resource risks, shortages, and capacity constraints
Partner on certification planning and workforce readiness initiatives
Establish and maintain resource management best practices
Support cross-practice and cross-region staffing initiatives
Enhance resource planning systems and processes
Maintain data integrity and compliance across resource management tools
Develop and manage reporting dashboards and workforce analytics
Build partnerships with Delivery, Sales, Operations, and People teams
Advise leaders on workforce planning, utilization, and staffing strategies
Coach and mentor junior Resource Managers
Deliver training on resource management tools, processes, and best practices
Lead staffing discussions and influence decisions using data and business insights
Partner with Talent Acquisition and business leaders on current and future hiring needs
Support scalable, flexible, and multi-skilled workforce planning initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Human Resources, Management, or equivalent experience
5-8 years of experience in Resource Management, Workforce Planning, PMO, Consulting Operations, or a similar function
Proven experience balancing competing priorities across multiple stakeholders, teams, and geographies
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and translate insights into actionable recommendations
Advanced proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Salesforce, Certinia/FinancialForce, and Anaplan
Exceptional communication, relationship-building, conflict resolution, and problem-solving skills
Resource Management Certified Professional (RMCP) certification preferred
Project Management certification (PMP or equivalent) preferred
Experience within a professional services, consulting, or technology organization preferred
Benefits
Equal Employment Opportunity
Reasonable accommodation for applicants with physical and/or mental disabilities
Employee Resource Groups (ERGs): CRE (Cultural Race and Ethnicity), Women Elevate, PROUD and Mental Wellness Alliance
Inclusive workplace culture focused on trust and belonging
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