Associate Consultant-Channel Development

Job Title - Associate Consultant-Channel Development

Job Location - Georgia (Onsite)

Experience: 5 to 10 Years

Preferred: W2 Only

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The Channel Development Consultant leads crossfunctional initiatives that align business processes, technology, and organizational goals during periods of transformation such as mergers and acquisitions, new system implementations, operating model changes, or major strategic programs. This role ensures that people, processes, data, and technology come together cohesively to support seamless business operations.

The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with strong program management skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a deep understanding of how business processes connect across departments.

Integration Strategy & Planning

• Execute integration plans that align with overall business objectives.
• Identify dependencies, risks, and critical integration touchpoints across teams and systems.
• Partner with leadership to define success metrics, integration timelines, and operating models.

CrossFunctional Leadership

• Serve as the central liaison across departments including Operations, IT, Finance, HR, Sales, and Product to ensure alignment on all integration efforts.
• Facilitate decisionmaking and remove blockers for crossfunctional teams.
• Lead workshops, working sessions, and communication forums to drive clarity and alignment.

Process & System Integration

• Assess currentstate and futurestate processes to identify gaps, redundancies, and optimization opportunities.
• Work closely with technical teams to ensure systems (ERP, CRM, data platforms, etc.) support integrated business processes.
• Oversee data migration, validation, and harmonization efforts during integration projects.

Change Management & Communication

• Deploy changemanagement plans that support stakeholder adoption and minimize operational disruption.
• Deploy communication strategies and materials that clearly articulate project objectives, progress, and impacts.
• Deploy training and equip business users to adopt new processes and systems.

Program & Performance Management

• Create project roadmaps, dashboards, and reporting frameworks to track progress and outcomes.
• Monitor KPIs and performance indicators to ensure integrations deliver expected value.
• Drive continuous improvement and postintegration optimization.

Qualifications Required

• Bachelor s degree in Business, Management, Information Systems, or related field.
• 5 10 years of experience in business integration, business transformation, program management, operations, or a similar role.
• Strong understanding of crossfunctional business processes and enterprise systems.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and facilitation skills.
• Proven ability to lead complex, multidepartment initiatives.

Preferred

• Experience in M&A integration, ERP/CRM implementation, or enterprise transformation.
• PMP, Prosci, Agile, or similar certification.
  Operational knowledge of wealth management businesses
• Experience working in fastchanging or matrixed environments.