IT Business Analyst Intern
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
20600 Emerald Parkway, Cleveland, Ohio 44135 United States of America
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things - and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares - about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Oatey Co. is a privately held global corporation that manufactures and distributes products for plumbing professionals and consumers. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio and has manufacturing and distribution facilities located in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and China. Oatey products can be found in residential and commercial applications and have achieved excellent brand name recognition with plumbing professionals and consumers. The company continually strives to offer innovative solutions to any plumbing application, and products are backed with the highest quality technical and customer support programs in the industry.
2026 Oatey Summer Internship Program - The Oatey Intern Experience
Interested in an internship with challenging projects, high visibility, professional networking, development, and fun?
Oatey is currently seeking college students for the summer of 2026 to join our award-winning program: The Oatey Intern Experience. Oatey offers a 12-week summer internship that will expose you to meaningful work and exceed your expectations. You will be a part of a diverse, collaborative team environment yet experience your own personal and individual growth. Our interns deliver excellence through high engagement and performance, which is why we often hire them post-graduation*.
* Based on outstanding performance and organizational needs
What we're looking for…
The Oatey Intern Experience supports our growing organization by attracting talented students to develop them into future leaders. It is unique with one-on-one mentorship, developmental feedback and coaching, lunch series, engaging networking events and weekly forums. You will work closely with experts to develop your skills and gain valuable insight in your chosen career field. Additionally, you will have exposure to all leadership levels of Oatey. Lastly, you will have a great time networking with other interns and forge lasting relationships.
Oatey offers a vigorous program that includes:
Learning and Development • Peer Mentoring • Challenging Team Projects • Community Involvement
IT Business Analyst Intern Position Summary:
Under the general supervision of senior IT leadership, the intern will complete a variety of assignments. This internship offers hands-on experience working at the intersection of business and technology, supporting projects that drive digital transformation and operational efficiency. The intern will assist in gathering and analyzing business requirements, documenting processes, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver technical solutions aligned with business goals.
Expectations & Accountabilities…
Assist in the critical evaluation, project charter creation and management of potential system enhancements and projects.
Support the strategy team with their day to day and project work.
Assist in the creation of business analysis artifacts and process documentation.
Participate in testing, validation, and implementation of IT solutions.
Other duties as assigned.
What you'll need to be successful…
Education and Certification: Pursuing BA/BS in Information Technology & Business or equivalent/related degree.
Year: Junior or Senior
GPA: 3.0 or greater
Self-starter with an inquisitive mindset
Structured and analytical thinking
Demonstrated high initiative
Experience with PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio (or equivalent)
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications
The J.M. Smucker Co. Information Services, Transformation & Portfolio (ITP) department enables people, process and/or technology solutions for capabilities that help our business perform, transform, and grow. The Lead Business Analyst, on the ITP Commercial Operations Team, realizes this purpose by serving as a subject matter expert, key partner and relationship manager for the Commercial business function specifically including the business areas of Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality. This role demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the business and business analysis, including the ability to translate needs, pain points and requirements related to business processes and systems into proposed projects and actionable specifications that can be understood by solution delivery teams. The Lead Business Analyst role also utilizes project management skills to organize and deliver efforts, often involving multiple teams. As a leader within the business analysis discipline, this role is looked upon to coach others on skills required to enable change and be an effective liaison between technical and non-technical audiences. This hands-on position requires limited guidance, strong relationship building and communication skills, a customer service mindset, critical thinking, and a commitment to quality deliverables.
Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will:
Cultivate relationships and learn the business
Serve as the subject matter expert and/or liaison from the Specification Management/PLM Center of Excellence to the business areas of Raw Materials, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality.
Build positive, trusting relationships with business customers and develop a deep understanding of how they operate and what they need.
Foster strong, collaborative relationships with internal team members and vendors in helping to address business priorities.
Understand the process, systems and data landscape in the business areas, including security and compliance needs.
Initiate, manage and deliver projects
Participate in system planning, requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and training activities of new PLM system implementations or upgrades.
Create and/or influence deliverables such as project plans, business process flows, change impacts, solution requirements, test plans, cutover plans, training documents, and support plans.
Support business areas with new project generation/continuous improvement work while constructively challenging ROI, priority, and connection to business and technical roadmaps.
Consult with subject matter experts to document existing process and business capabilities, research best practices and propose future processes in the spirit of continuous improvement.
Define requirements based on translation of business needs and gaps collaboratively with stakeholders, leading to solution design.
Collaborate with delivery teams on solution design, identifying appropriate actions based on guidelines and acting as a champion to ensure delivered solutions meet the intended design.
May serve as a project manager on medium to large efforts pertaining to directly supported business areas, applying standard project methodologies used at Smucker.
Support and maintain new and existing solutions
Serve as point of contact for business partners regarding system access and support and periodically meet to review progress.
Engage adjacent ITP teams where additional skill sets and knowledge are required.
Facilitate review of software licenses, risk profile and ITP general controls compliance pertaining to third-party vendors.
Strengthen the Business Analysis community
Mentor and guide others to help advance business analysis within Smucker as a discipline, community of practice and profession.
Serve as a contributor to the Business Analyst Center of Excellence, seeking opportunities to lead change and share knowledge broadly.
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of relevant work experience with either a Bachelor's degree in a related field or specialized training (including on-the-job).
Experience working directly with business customers within, but not limited to Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality areas.
Experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) implementations within an integrated enterprise environment.
Experience leading project activities with a strong understanding of project management methodology and software delivery life cycle (SDLC).
Effective communicator and facilitator, with ability to lead efficient meetings with varied audiences (leadership, vendors, etc.).
Strong customer service mindset, with an ability to understand and advocate for customer needs while setting appropriate expectations and boundaries.
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):
Experience implementing or supporting PLM or other enterprise level software relating to Quality, Operations, Regulatory, and/or R&D
Professional certification and/or experience leading professional development activities in business analysis, change management or project management.
Familiarity with data integration methods and data conversion activities. Experience creating requirements and design documentation pertaining to data integration or conversion.
Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
Willingness to learn system configuration
Willingness to learn AI data analysis and AI Skills sets as they become available/implemented in our systems
Learn more about working at Smucker:
Helping our Employees Thrive
Delivering on Our Purpose
Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All
Follow us on LinkedIn
#LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Business Consultant
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
. Must be willing to travel, with overnight hotel stays, up to 5 nights per week (every week). Reynolds and Reynolds is looking for experienced automotive professionals to join our consulting team. Our superior software solutions, our award-winning sales, service, and support have made us one of the most recognized and respected companies in the automotive industry.
As an Automotive Business Consultant your primary focus will be to establish professional relationships with customers and help their businesses become more efficient, effective, and profitable.
You will work with dealership personnel to identify trouble areas within the dealership and then use established and proven consulting services programs, as well as your industry knowledge, to help solve these issues.
Once a project is complete, you will follow-up with customers to maintain relationships and provide ongoing 'fee for service' support and problem resolution.
By helping these customers become successful in the different areas of the dealership, you will build trust that will further drive consulting services sales.
If you are looking for an opportunity to utilize your automotive skills and make a difference for automotive dealerships across the country, please apply today!","job_category":"Consulting","job_state":"OH","job_title":"Automotive Business Consultant","date":"2025-12-05","zip":"44101","position_type":"Full-Time","salary_max":"80,000.
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Business Consultant
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
Skill: Business Process Consultant Must Have Technical/Functional Skills: * 10+ years of industry experience and 5+ years of experience with Business process en-engineering. * Analyze and redesign the existing business processes end-end to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
* Identify areas for improvement, eliminate bottlenecks, and implement innovative solutions to optimize the workflows.
* Understanding of Fraud business process Operation is desirable.
* Good to have six sigma belt certification.
Salary Range - $90,000-$120,000 a year
TCS Employee Benefits Summary:
* Discretionary Annual Incentive.
* Comprehensive Medical Coverage: Medical & Health, Dental & Vision, Disability Planning & Insurance, Pet Insurance Plans.
* Family Support: Maternal & Parental Leaves.
* Insurance Options: Auto & Home Insurance, Identity Theft Protection.
* Convenience & Professional Growth: Commuter Benefits & Certification & Training Reimbursement.
* Time Off: Vacation, Time Off, Sick Leave & Holidays.
* Legal & Financial Assistance: Legal Assistance, 401K Plan, Performance Bonus, College Fund, Student Loan Refinancing.
Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications The J.M. Smucker Co. Information Services, Transformation & Portfolio (ITP) department enables people, process and/or technology solutions for capabilities that help our business perform, transform, and grow. The Lead Business Analyst, on the ITP Commercial Operations Team, realizes this purpose by serving as a subject matter expert, key partner and relationship manager for the Commercial business function specifically including the business areas of Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality. This role demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the business and business analysis, including the ability to translate needs, pain points and requirements related to business processes and systems into proposed projects and actionable specifications that can be understood by solution delivery teams. The Lead Business Analyst role also utilizes project management skills to organize and deliver efforts, often involving multiple teams. As a leader within the business analysis discipline, this role is looked upon to coach others on skills required to enable change and be an effective liaison between technical and non-technical audiences. This hands-on position requires limited guidance, strong relationship building and communication skills, a customer service mindset, critical thinking, and a commitment to quality deliverables.
Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will:
Cultivate relationships and learn the business
* Serve as the subject matter expert and/or liaison from the Specification Management/PLM Center of Excellence to the business areas of Raw Materials, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality.
* Build positive, trusting relationships with business customers and develop a deep understanding of how they operate and what they need.
* Foster strong, collaborative relationships with internal team members and vendors in helping to address business priorities.
* Understand the process, systems and data landscape in the business areas, including security and compliance needs.
Initiate, manage and deliver projects
* Participate in system planning, requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and training activities of new PLM system implementations or upgrades.
* Create and/or influence deliverables such as project plans, business process flows, change impacts, solution requirements, test plans, cutover plans, training documents, and support plans.
* Support business areas with new project generation/continuous improvement work while constructively challenging ROI, priority, and connection to business and technical roadmaps.
* Consult with subject matter experts to document existing process and business capabilities, research best practices and propose future processes in the spirit of continuous improvement.
* Define requirements based on translation of business needs and gaps collaboratively with stakeholders, leading to solution design.
* Collaborate with delivery teams on solution design, identifying appropriate actions based on guidelines and acting as a champion to ensure delivered solutions meet the intended design.
* May serve as a project manager on medium to large efforts pertaining to directly supported business areas, applying standard project methodologies used at Smucker.
Support and maintain new and existing solutions
* Serve as point of contact for business partners regarding system access and support and periodically meet to review progress.
* Engage adjacent ITP teams where additional skill sets and knowledge are required.
* Facilitate review of software licenses, risk profile and ITP general controls compliance pertaining to third-party vendors.
Strengthen the Business Analysis community
* Mentor and guide others to help advance business analysis within Smucker as a discipline, community of practice and profession.
* Serve as a contributor to the Business Analyst Center of Excellence, seeking opportunities to lead change and share knowledge broadly.
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
* 5+ years of relevant work experience with either a Bachelor's degree in a related field or specialized training (including on-the-job).
* Experience working directly with business customers within, but not limited to Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality areas.
* Experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) implementations within an integrated enterprise environment.
* Experience leading project activities with a strong understanding of project management methodology and software delivery life cycle (SDLC).
* Effective communicator and facilitator, with ability to lead efficient meetings with varied audiences (leadership, vendors, etc.).
* Strong customer service mindset, with an ability to understand and advocate for customer needs while setting appropriate expectations and boundaries.
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):
* Experience implementing or supporting PLM or other enterprise level software relating to Quality, Operations, Regulatory, and/or R&D
* Professional certification and/or experience leading professional development activities in business analysis, change management or project management.
* Familiarity with data integration methods and data conversion activities. Experience creating requirements and design documentation pertaining to data integration or conversion.
* Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
* Willingness to learn system configuration
* Willingness to learn AI data analysis and AI Skills sets as they become available/implemented in our systems
Learn more about working at Smucker:
* Helping our Employees Thrive
* Delivering on Our Purpose
* Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All
Follow us on LinkedIn
#LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyBusiness Analyst Intern, application via RippleMatch
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
This role is with RippleMatch's partner companies. RippleMatch partners with hundreds of companies looking to hire top talent.
About RippleMatch
RippleMatch is your AI-powered job matchmaker. Our platform brings opportunities directly to you by matching you with top employers and jobs you are qualified for. Tell us about your strengths and goals - we'll get you interviews! Leading employers leverage RippleMatch to build high-performing teams and Gen Z job seekers across the country trust RippleMatch to launch and grow their careers.
Requirements for the role:
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, General Business, or Business Analytics
Strong financial and analytical skills
Proven ability to organize and interpret large amounts of data
Meticulous, organized and proficient at managing multiple workstreams simultaneously
Excellent written and verbal communication skills needed to interact with internal team members and external client personnel.
Dedicated, result oriented and ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment under tight deadlines
Highly proficient in Excel; SQL and Tableau experience preferred
Proficiency in the English language, including the ability to listen, understand, read and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally in a professional environment.
Auto-ApplySummer 2026 Business Analysis Associate Intern
Business consultant job in Fairview Park, OH
Type of Requisition:
Regular
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None
Public Trust/Other Required:
None
Job Family:
Interns
Job Qualifications:
Skills:
Group Problem Solving, Microsoft Office, Team Player
Certifications:
None
Experience:
0 + years of related experience
US Citizenship Required:
No
Job Description:
GDIT Summer Internship Program - Summer 2026 Business Analysis Associate Internship
Sponsorship is not available for this role.
At GDIT, our people are our business. We pride ourselves on the work our innovators do to support and secure some of the most complex government, defense, and intelligence projects across the world. We wouldn't be successful without our ability to attract new talent to join our team.
What sets a GDIT internship experience apart from other organizations in the industry?
GDIT's Summer Internship Program is designed with you in mind! Our internship provides you the opportunity to be a part of a collaborative team that is helping to solve our clients' most challenging matters. Throughout GDIT's 10-week Summer Internship Program, you will have the opportunity to do the following:
Work side-by-side with GDIT professionals delivering work for clients.
Collaborate with a team of peers to research and propose solutions to a current business challenge.
Participate in a mentoring circle led by an early career champion.
Interact with GDIT leaders.
Participate in professional development.
How You'll Make this Internship Opportunity Your Own
Our Business Analysis Summer Internship is designed to make a direct impact on a broad variety of projects and help to co-create and deliver successful solutions to GDIT's clients. As a Business Analyst Intern, you'll play a key part in driving company success by solving complex problems that enable insights into operational performance.
A Day in the Life
Use modeling and analytics to understand how business decisions impact our bottom line.
Learn how to leverage new tools and technologies.
Collect and analyze information by reviewing databases, interpreting reports, and communicating evaluations with key team members.
Produce reporting on an as needed basis (daily, weekly, monthly)
Communicate complex data through comprehensive methods.
Calculate and evaluate business metrics to meet ongoing organizational or client informational needs.
Assist in the research and assessment of business goals, objectives and needs to align information technology solutions with business initiatives.
Assist in planning and designing business processes.
Formulate recommendations to improve and support business activities.
Various duties that enhance the productivity and procedures of the company
The Must-Haves
Currently enrolled in an associate's, bachelor's or master's degree program in Business Administration, Finance, Statistics, Economic, Computer Engineering or related discipline from a United States-based college or university.
Basic understanding of Microsoft Office products (e.g., Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Excel, and Teams)
What You'll Need to Deliver your best every day
Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
Ability to build meaningful relationships with manager and members of your team in a remote environment.
Must be able to prioritize tasks, be self-aware enough to identify and correct your mistakes, and not be afraid to ask for help when needed.
Passion for problem-solving and desire to develop into a strong business leader.
Be active in seeking out ways to develop yourself and gain new knowledge personally and professionally.
Intuitiveness with an ability to identify and solve complex problems related to rapidly changing technology.
A sense of genuine, intellectual curiosity and a nimble mindset
What you Offer as a Stand-Out Candidate
Previous work experience related to your field of study.
Proficiency in Excel, specifically data analysis, pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and charts
Broad knowledge of project management and data analytics
Analytical and quantitative skills: working with and synthesizing big data into actionable insights.
Comfortable using data software to conduct analyses and synthesize findings.
Some knowledge of Python (Python concepts, data structures such as lists, dictionaries and control flow)
GDIT interns are paid and full-time (40 hours/week) for 10 consecutive weeks. Applicants should have a minimum of one semester remaining in their studies after their internship concludes. Take the first step and apply today!
Note: We receive a high volume of applications and review them on a rolling basis. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. Our goal is to follow up with you within two weeks of your application.
#GDITInternship
The likely hourly rate for this position is between $22.95 - $31.05. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40
Travel Required:
None
Telecommuting Options:
Remote
Work Location:
USA VA Falls Church
Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at
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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Auto-ApplyRisk Advisor - Business
Business consultant job in Wooster, OH
Job Details Wooster, OH Full TimeDescription
The Business Risk Advisor is responsible to grow a book of business by developing new relationships with prospects and maintaining relationships with existing clients.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty adequately. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Searches for qualified new prospects, sets meetings, pursues sales efforts, and closes new business.
Meets with existing and prospective clients to:
Review exposures
Analyze business and insurance needs
Develop strategy
Make recommendations
Oversees preparation of proposal material, reviews insurance program coverage, and presents proposals to prospective clients.
Involves Account Executive as needed to prepare or present final proposal materials.
Explains insurance programs and alternative risk solutions to existing and prospective clients.
Determines strategy for the renewal process with the operational team.
Introduces the client to the support team for day-to-day service. Provides guidance to Account Executives and Account Manager regarding escalated service issues.
Documents detailed client meeting notes or discussions and provides follow-up to the operational team.
Supports and adheres to agency goals and objectives to place and retain business with our key companies.
Supports and adheres to procedures to minimize the agency's error and omission exposure.
Establishes and maintains client contacts through participation in community organizations, professional organizations, etc., which serve our clients.
Develops rapport with clients, and entertains existing and prospective clients, as appropriate.
Participates in training to enhance knowledge and skills.
Other job duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Expert knowledge of commercial products, markets, and the marketing process.
Ability to satisfy the needs of the customer, both internal and external.
Excellent negotiating, decision-making, and sales skills.
Strong leadership skills and relationship building skills.
Excellent customer service and teamwork skills.
Ability to interact with employees, customers, and vendor companies.
Working knowledge of computer software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to use general office equipment, including a computer, copier, and telephone systems.
Ability to learn and perform new duties and responsibilities.
Ability to travel offsite as needed.
Education or Experience
A college degree is preferred. A major insurance industry professional designation awarded by the American College of Insurance may be substituted for a college degree (e.g. CPCU).
Must be willing to work towards professional industry designations (e.g. CIC, CRM, CPCU).
Requires possession and maintenance of a Property and Casualty license
Must maintain ongoing education to keep licensure current.
Must have a current driver's license and an insurable driving record.
Prior sales experience is preferred.
Working Environment/ Physical Activities
General office work environment.
Requires regular use of arms, hands, and fingers.
Frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, reach with arm and hands, stand, walk, stoop, talk and hear.
Required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
HIPAA Compliance
This position may have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) and Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI). An employee will be responsible for following the guidelines of the HIPAA Confidentiality Agreement.
Management Consultant - Asset Management
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets.
We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world's most complex challenges and deliver more impact together.
Role Description
Arcadis is seeking an entry-level Asset Management Consultant for our Resilience Water Business Line to work on a variety of engagements with our National Asset Management practice.
We are interested in candidates across the Midwest to support our National Asset Management Practice, but for the ideal candidate, location can be negotiated. The chosen candidate can expect to work independently as well as on teams staffed with management consultants, IT professionals, engineers, and scientists from various backgrounds, locations, specialties, and experience levels. Tasks require a combination of technical and non-technical skills. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, team-oriented and flexible individual that possesses the initiative and ability to take on new projects, learn new skills independently, troubleshoot issues, and can expect to tackle other challenges regularly.
Role Accountabilities
In the role you will work as part of the national asset management team to plan and deliver asset management solutions for our clients. Project work includes a variety of water and wastewater infrastructure, including water and wastewater treatment and water/wastewater facilities evaluations, utilities assessments and capital improvement planning. Additional duties include:
Work with senior consultants and client staff to perform business process/work method assessments, conduct project research/data collection, perform analyses, and generate reports.
Perform analyses on large utility datasets such as: GIS (Geographic Information System), computerized maintenance management system (CMMS), condition inspection databases, capacity assessment/hydraulic modeling, etc.
Increase productivity of the team by developing automated applications and coordinating information requirements.
Strong analytical, communication and team management skills
Perform services on-site or off-site to support client staff performing their day-to-day activities such as planning/scheduling, condition assessment, capacity assessment, contractor management, etc.
Develop and review technical reports and presentations for projects. Design and implement analytics and dashboard platforms.
Data processing, data cleaning and data analytics skills. Database design, development and database management for SQL Server or Oracle
Required Qualifications
B.S. in Engineering, Management Information Systems, or Engineering Management
0-1 year of consulting experience with an environmental engineering or management consulting firm or equivalent experience with a medium/large municipal utility.
Preferred Qualifications
SQL Server
Data analytics (Power BI, Tableau, or other) and understanding of database functionality and information systems.
Understanding of water and wastewater process equipment, distribution, and collection system assets.
Why Arcadis?
We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It's why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.
You'll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you'll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.
Together, we can create a lasting legacy.
Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.
Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging
We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.
Arcadis offers benefits for full time and part time positions. These benefits include medical, dental, and vision, EAP, 401K, STD, LTD, AD&D, life insurance, paid parental leave, reward & recognition program and optional benefits including wellbeing benefits, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement. We offer nine paid holidays and 15 days PTO that accrue per year. The salary range for this position is $57,786 - $92,457. Actual salaries will vary and are based on several factors, such as experience, education, budget, internal equity, project and location.
#Resilience-ANA
#Water-ANA
#LI-RV1
#EarlyCareersANA
Auto-ApplyProject Grant Consultant - Center for Structured Literacy
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Develop, implement, and manage projects, grants, and other school administrative tasks.
Essential Functions:
40% Responsible for project related purchases, budgets, and submission of required reports. Maintain files.
30% Prepare budgets and financial project reports to funding agencies.
20% Coordinate organizational activities as necessary. Develop and maintain school and grant files and electronic related databases. May train faculty in the use of electronic databases.
10% Create marketing materials for projects, including brochures, advertisements, and social media.
Additional Position Information:
Education:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's Degree.
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 2 year's experience in data management. Experience with budget management. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills required. Experience creating marketing materials.
Leadership:
No authority or responsibility for the supervision of others.
Physical Requirements:
Job is physically comfortable; individual is normally seated and has discretion about walking, standing, etc. May occasionally lift very lightweight objects.
Working Conditions:
Standard working environment with possible minor inconveniences due to occasional noise, crowded working conditions and/or minor heating/cooling or ventilation problems. Near continuous use (>70% of the time) of a video display terminal.
Application Instructions: In order to be considered for this position, please complete the online application and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: January 5, 2026.
Compensation: The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.
FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Natasha Kuzmina
Email:
*******************
________________________________________________________________________
Background Check Statement
The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health, welfare and safety of all students, employees and visitors on our campus. As such, all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials, and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
State of Residence Statement
It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.
Auto-ApplyBusiness Analyst Intern
Business consultant job in Richfield, OH
Company: Davey Resource Group, Inc. Additional Locations: Office | Richfield, OH Work Site: On Site
Seeking a Summer 2026 UAM Operations Support Intern to join our fast-paced, collaborative, and innovative team of professionals! The internship offers competitive pay, full-time hours, group and independent working environments, end-of-internship capstone presentations, and experience in a high-demand industry! The UAM Operations Support Interns will assist our team in impacting client experience and team process improvements. The ability to adapt, think critically, and build strong relationships with the operations team is essential to the success of this role. Key areas of focus include data analysis of labor hours, financial data, and planning administrative tasks.
Applications are accepted through February 1, 2026.
Job Duties
What You'll Do:
Perform analysis for operations management to support the large contract bid process
Perform analysis for work in progress, invoicing, accounts receivable, operational efficiency, and subcontracting services
Monitor operating results and identify measures to improve performance and efficiency
Work with SAP, Excel, and similar platforms to manage and communicate operational results
Year-end planning to assist the Business Operations Manager with building budgeting tools and spreadsheets for all business lines.
Qualifications
Skills We're Seeking:
1-2 years of relevant work experience, or equivalent coursework
Experience working with data from SAP or similar business management software, Excel, and similar formats preferred
Comfortability with mathematics, computer science, finance, or similar quantitative disciplines
Ability to present analysis to a group audience in person and via webinar
Passion for collaborating with and influencing others to drive process change
Strong interpersonal, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to be physically onsite in Richfield, OH office
Working toward 4-year degree
Additional Information
A successful candidate will work with multiple groups of people, including operations management, accounting, business operations, and service line leadership. The role will be on-site in Richfield, OH. This position may take many forms as the role is developed and will require a motivated self-starter who can identify key tasks and items necessary for operational success. The ability to work in teams is critical to success in this role.
Specifics:
Opportunities for advancement
$20 starting pay, 40-hour weeks
May-August 2026 with the opportunity to return or continue in the fall
Capstone end of internship presentation
The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.
Utility Asset Management is a division of Davey Resource Group, Inc. (DRG), a Davey company. Davey has been employee-owned since 1979. Our engineering, field services, inspection, and construction teams help keep the world connected, supporting the infrastructure of our electric utility and communications partners. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental and utility infrastructure consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our people, offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there's a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.
Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at ************** or at ********************.
Employment Type: Intern
Job Type: Full Time
Travel Expectations: None
Small Business Underwriting Consultant
Business consultant job in Westfield Center, OH
The Small Business Underwriting Consultant supports profitable growth by shaping underwriting appetite, guidelines, and pricing strategies through cross-functional collaboration. It fosters a disciplined underwriting culture by establishing clear policies, delivering market intelligence, and providing training and expertise. Acts as a subject matter expert in underwriting, providing guidance on complex risks and questions and provides referral support to ensure sound decision making. The position ensures the development of underwriting guidelines that support automated rule creation and maintenance, while also implementing and monitoring performance objectives aligned with strategic goals to support strong underwriting outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
* Supports profitable growth by identifying opportunities and obstacles and shaping underwriting appetite, guidelines and pricing strategies through collaboration with Product, Sales, Claims, Legal, Compliance, Risk Control, and others
* Serves as a Small Business underwriting expert, leveraging high level of authority to review and approve underwriting decisions
* Ensures that underwriters decisions are consistent with established authority levels and support sound, and profitable underwriting outcomes
* Fosters a disciplined underwriting culture by establishing clear policies, delivering market intelligence, training and offering subject matter expertise to support effective execution
* Provides clear, actionable underwriting guidelines that enable the development and maintenance of automated underwriting rules
* Ensure pricing strategies reflect both individual risk characteristics and portfolio-level objectives by leveraging data-driven insights and collaborating with actuarial and analytics teams to continuously refine rating models
* Supports strong underwriting outcomes by implementing and monitoring performance objectives that align with strategic goals and accountability
* Supports large account execution by offering risk and market insights and contributes to large loss and large line meetings to extract key learnings and support sound decision-making
* Participates in claims reviews to identify loss drivers and emerging market trends, using these insights to inform and evolve Small Business underwriting appetite and guidelines
* Develops and maintains relationships with Reinsurers and secures reinsurance in facultative markets as needed.
Job Qualifications
* 8+ years of multi-line Commercial Underwriting experience.
* Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or commensurate work experience.
Location
* Hybrid - defined as working three or more days per week in the office if the employee's residence is within 50 miles of Westfield Center, OH; OR Remote-if the employee resides more than 50 miles from Westfield Center, OH.
Behavioral Competencies
* Professional designations such as Associate in Commercial Underwriting (AU), Chartered Property Casualty Underwriter (CPCU), or equivalent are preferred.
* Collaboration
* Analytical Thinking
* Influence
* Problem Solving
* Change Management
Technical Skills
* Consulting
* Commercial Lines, specifically Small Business Underwriting
* Data Analysis and Reporting
* Insurance Regulatory Compliance
* Property and Casualty Insurance
* Risk Management
* Underwriting Strategy
This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed in this role. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, responsibilities, knowledge, etc. These may be subject to change and additional functions may be assigned as needed by management.
Business Analytics Intern
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
The Data Analytics Intern will report to the Director of Operations (DO) as a member of the Project Management Office (PMO) and implement various business information reports and visualizations, to include live, interactive dashboards. This includes development of data queries to extract information from various business systems. This is anticipated to be a temporary internship position that may be extended indefinitely or converted to a permanent position based on performance.
BGI develops advanced data visualization and analytics tools for its military aviation customers. This internship will provide an opportunity to interact with experienced engineers and data scientists solving challenging problems in the fields of data extraction and processing, generation of metadata, efficient storage and processing architectures for large (petabyte scale) datasets, UI/UX development, and the application of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
Job Responsibilities
Consult with the DO, other company executives, and Project Managers (PMs) to identify business management reports and dashboards that have maximum utility in daily and strategic operations.
Identify best practices in business data analytics that would benefit BGI.
Analyze data available in BGI business systems to assess feasibility of various data analyses.
Develop data query, processing, and management techniques to support generation of impactful reports and dashboards, and review these with the Vice President of Corporate Technology to establish optimal design approaches.
Prototype data reports and live, interactive dashboards that provide actionable insights.
Collaborate with end-users to optimize reports and dashboards, and implement final, production-ready versions.
Generate documentation to enable sustainment of all work products.
Requirements
Minimum Junior level status in a degree program in a relevant business or engineering discipline
Experience with widely used data analysis tools for business intelligence, such as PowerBI, Tableau, or similar in a Microsoft Windows
TM
environment
Ability to work in a collaborative manner with end users, understand their needs, and develop creative and sound solutions, and to accept feedback from end users and use it to improve their product
Demonstrated productivity and work efficiency, and ability to investigate and learn new technologies as required
Ability to work with company sensitive information and maintaining confidentiality
Understanding of basic business processes, roles, and responsibilities
U.S. citizenship
Preferred
Experience with Microsoft PowerBI
TM
Work experience or academic project demonstrating ability to achieve similar objectives
Project Grant Consultant - Center for Structured Literacy
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Develop, implement, and manage projects, grants, and other school administrative tasks. Essential Functions: 40% Responsible for project related purchases, budgets, and submission of required reports. Maintain files. 30% Prepare budgets and financial project reports to funding agencies.
20% Coordinate organizational activities as necessary. Develop and maintain school and grant files and electronic related databases. May train faculty in the use of electronic databases.
10% Create marketing materials for projects, including brochures, advertisements, and social media.
Additional Position Information:
Education:
Requires a relevant Bachelor's Degree.
Experience:
Requires a minimum of 2 year's experience in data management. Experience with budget management. Strong communication, problem-solving, and project management skills required. Experience creating marketing materials.
Leadership:
No authority or responsibility for the supervision of others.
Physical Requirements:
Job is physically comfortable; individual is normally seated and has discretion about walking, standing, etc. May occasionally lift very lightweight objects.
Working Conditions:
Standard working environment with possible minor inconveniences due to occasional noise, crowded working conditions and/or minor heating/cooling or ventilation problems. Near continuous use (>70% of the time) of a video display terminal.
Application Instructions: In order to be considered for this position, please complete the online application and attach your resume.
Application Deadline: January 5, 2026.
Compensation: The compensation for this position is commensurate with experience.
FLSA Status (exempt/nonexempt):
United States of America (Non-Exempt)
Union Affiliation (if applicable):
For assistance with your application or attachments, please contact the Human Resources representative listed:
Natasha Kuzmina
Email:
*******************
________________________________________________________________________
Background Check Statement
The University of Akron is committed to providing a safe environment for all students and employees. The University endeavors to protect the health, welfare and safety of all students, employees and visitors on our campus. As such, all offers of employment with The University of Akron are contingent upon verification of credentials, and satisfactory completion of a criminal background check. Some positions may require additional credit investigation and a pre-employment driving record search.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The University of Akron is an Equal Education and Employment Institution. View our Non-Discrimination Statement for more information. Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/veterans.
State of Residence Statement
It is the expectation of the University of Akron that all work performed as an employee of the University will be performed in Ohio.
Auto-ApplyTurbine and Generator Failure Analysis Consultant
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Engage and lead within a dynamic team providing client focused solutions for simple and combined cycle gas and steam turbines, conventional steam turbines, hydro, and nuclear-powered electrical generation. This role will be responsible for supporting power generation clients through the leadership and execution of failure and root cause analysis of turbine rotating and stationary components. The right candidate will be capable of maintaining the overall direction of multiple investigations while providing technical expertise and experience towards the completion of the causal analysis.
Primary Responsibilities:
Perform causal analysis of turbine and generator rotating and non-rotating equipment including:
Site forensic investigation,
Metallographic failure mechanism determination,
Operation data forensic review,
Lifing calculations through both classic and finite element analysis methods,
Causal analysis using the appropriate tool(s),
Development of containment, corrective, and preventative actions,
Client presentation and RCA review(s).
Employ fatigue, corrosion, and high-temperature creep life assessment and fracture mechanics-based crack growth concepts for serviceability assessment of damaged or flawed components.
Collect and utilize industry experience to support existing and develop new clients.
Use experience with materials, component repair, welding, and nondestructive examination techniques on investigations.
Mentor and train entry-level engineers in failure and causal analysis techniques.
Interact with client engineering resources and legal councils, 3
rd
party investigators and insurance representatives.
Support client deposition and litigation as required.
Prepare written technical reports and presentations.
Present and represent SI through technical forums and industry conferences.
Develop and expand business opportunities with existing Structural Integrity clients.
Support development of new clients and business offerings.
Develop proposals for opportunities identified.
Learn and implement all applicable standard Structural Integrity policies and procedures.
Required Skills/Qualifications:
8-20 years of experience in Mechanical Engineering or related industry experience.
B.S or M.S degree in Mechanical Engineering.
Highly motivated self-starter experienced with the desire to learn and challenge historical practices.
Possesses an inquisitive approach to problem solving with the ability to drive progress.
Background in power generation rotating machinery including but not limited to gas turbines, steam turbines, generators, and plant auxiliaries.
Detailed knowledge of common gas turbine and steam turbine alloys, failure mechanisms and properties.
Working knowledge of CAD software (Solidworks is a plus), Abaqus and/or ANSYS FE software, and general fracture mechanics and creep concepts is a plus.
Background in life management of capital / critical assets or maintenance is a plus.
Ability to be actively involved in both internal and external training and development programs.
Computer programming experience is a plus.
Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential, as well as a working knowledge of computer software, including Microsoft Office.
Experience in consulting, sales, or application engineering a plus.
Professional Engineering licensure (PE) in one or more states is a plus.
Periodic travel with minimal notice is required.
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI) does not welcome third-party recruiters, employment agencies, headhunters, etc. Please do not reach out to SI employees requesting a call, sit down, meeting, or email response.
Notice:
Certain positions at SI may require access to information and technology which is subject to the export control regulations of the United States. Hiring decisions for such positions are required by law to be made in compliance with these regulations and may result in SI limiting its consideration of certain applicants.
About Us:
At Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. (SI), employees are proud to be part of a company where contributions are valued. Join a team of internationally recognized experts in a culture based on knowledge, excellence, and respect for one another. Our employees are members of a distinct community of internationally respected professionals committed to quality, engineering innovation, and a shared goal of building a safer world.
Why Work at SI?
SI offers a competitive salary and a performance-based bonus program. Our retirement benefits include a Traditional 401k, Roth 401k, and an employer match. To help employees maintain a work-life balance, SI also offers various paid time off, including vacation, floating holidays, sick time, and parental leave.
Our employees also enjoy a comprehensive benefits program that includes the following:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance and AD&D
Short-term and long-term disability
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account for health care and dependent care
ID theft protection and credit monitoring
Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
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Auto-ApplyIngredients Consultant - Chicago
Business consultant job in Westlake, OH
At Palmer Holland, our Ingredients Consultants are more than just sellers. They are relationship builders who establish and grow solid connections with customers, suppliers, and the Palmer Holland team. As an employee-owner in this role, you will partner with other teams to receive the support necessary for success. The Ingredients Consultants position is responsible for nurturing relationships with both current and potential customers. You will stand by your customers throughout the entire sales process, providing support and resources. You will keep updated on the latest industry trends and market insights to remain an expert in the Health and Nutrition space.
Essential tasks of the position:
* Proven sales experience in the promotion and marketing of raw materials
* The Ingredients Consultants is responsible for assisting in developing and implementing sales plans, documenting quotes and sales contract reviews and reporting sales performance to the Sales Manager.
* Performs duties and tasks as prescribed in company policies, procedures, and work instructions.
* Conforming to the company quality system as documented.
* Identifying and recording any problems relating to the product, process, and quality system.
* Initiating, recommending, or providing solutions through designated channels.
* Any other task assigned by management or special projects
Requirements:
* 4-year degree or equivalent in a field applicable to our associated industries.
* 2-5 Years of B2B sales experience in a related industry
* Self-motivated
* Professional and prompt
* Excellent verbal and written skills
* Ability to drive (Sales)
* Intermediate level of expertise in MS Office and Contact Management Software
* Ability to maintain professional conduct that exemplifies the corporate policies at all times, particularly when interacting directly with internal and external customers
* Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
Training:
* Assessment techniques of examining, questioning, evaluating and reporting sales.
* Additional skills required for managing sales, such as planning, organizing, and communicating.
Physical Requirements:
* Satisfactory motor skills relevant to position
* Ability to sit for long periods of time
* Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
* Ability to drive (Sales)
Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Your Opportunity as Lead Business Analyst, IS Corporate Administration
The Smucker Information Services (IS) department enables technology solutions for capabilities that help our business perform, transform and grow. The Lead Business Analyst on the IS Corporate Administration Team realizes this purpose by serving as a key partner and relationship manager for Smucker corporate business functions including Finance and Accounting, Human Resources and Company Services. This role demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the business and business analysis, including the ability to translate needs, pain points and requirements related to business processes and systems into proposed projects and actionable specifications that can be understood by solution delivery teams. The Lead Business Analyst role also utilizes project management skills to organize and deliver efforts, often involving multiple teams. As a leader within the business analysis discipline, this role is looked upon to coach others on skills required to enable change and be an effective liaison between technical and non-technical audiences. This position requires strong relationship building and communication skills, a customer service mindset, critical thinking and a passion to drive initiatives forward.
Location: Orrville, Ohio (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will:
Cultivate relationships and learn the business
Build positive, trusting relationships with business customers and develop a deep understanding of how they operate and what they need.
Foster strong, collaborative relationships with internal team members and vendors in helping to address business priorities.
Understand the process, systems and data landscape in the business area, including security and compliance needs.
Initiate, manage and deliver projects
Support business areas with new project generation while constructively challenging ROI, priority and connection to business and technical roadmaps.
Consult with subject matter experts to document existing process and business capabilities, research best practices and formulate improvement opportunities.
Define requirements based on translation of business needs and gaps collaboratively with stakeholders, leading to solution design.
Contribute to software vendor evaluation and selection activities.
Create and/or influence deliverables such as project plans, business process flows, change impacts, solution requirements, test plans, cutover plans and support plans.
Collaborate with delivery teams on solution design, identifying appropriate actions based on guidelines and acting as a champion to ensure delivered solutions meet the intended design.
Identify ongoing support needs and ensure proper transition to steady state.
Incorporate risk management into project activities and model best practices regarding audit and security controls.
May serve as a project manager on medium to large efforts pertaining to directly supported business areas, applying standard project methodologies used at Smucker.
Support and maintain existing solutions
Serve as the primary point of contact for business partners regarding IS support and periodically meet to review progress. Engage adjacent IS teams where additional skill sets and knowledge are required.
Facilitate review of software licenses and spend, risk profile and IT general controls compliance pertaining to third-party vendors.
Participate in planning and execution of periodic upgrade/release activities for Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions.
Strengthen the Business Analysis community
Mentor and guide others to help advance business analysis within Smucker as a discipline, community of practice and profession.
Serve as a contributor to the Business Analysis Center of Excellence, seeking opportunities to lead change and share knowledge broadly.
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
5+ years of relevant work experience with either a Bachelor's degree in a related field or specialized training (including on-the-job).
Experience working directly with business customers and applying business analysis techniques to create deliverables such as business cases, process flows, requirements documents and project plans.
Experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) implementations within an integrated enterprise environment.
Experience leading project activities with a strong understanding of project management methodology and software delivery life cycle (SDLC).
Effective communicator and facilitator, with ability to lead efficient meetings with varied audiences (leadership, vendors, etc.).
Strong customer service mindset, with an ability to understand and advocate for customer needs while setting appropriate expectations and boundaries.
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):
Experience implementing or supporting Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) or other enterprise level software relating to Finance, Accounting or HR.
Professional certification and/or development activities pertaining to business analysis, change management or project management.
Familiarity with data integration methods and data conversion activities. Experience creating requirements and design documentation pertaining to data integration or conversion.
Experience leading decision analyses and/or solution selection activities.
Experience with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, IT general controls and related processes.
Learn more about working at Smucker:
Helping our Employees Thrive
Delivering on Our Purpose
Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All
Follow us on LinkedIn
#LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyAutomotive Business Consultant - Accounting Specialist
Business consultant job in Cleveland, OH
. Must be willing to travel, with overnight hotel stays, up to 5 nights per week (every week). Reynolds and Reynolds is looking for experienced automotive professionals to join our consulting team. Our superior software solutions, our award-winning sales, service, and support have made us one of the most recognized and respected companies in the automotive industry.
As an Automotive Business Consultant your primary focus will be to establish professional relationships with customers and help their businesses become more efficient, effective, and profitable.
You will work with dealership personnel to identify trouble areas within the dealership and then use established and proven consulting services programs, as well as your industry knowledge, to help solve these issues.
Once a project is complete, you will follow-up with customers to maintain relationships and provide ongoing 'fee for service' support and problem resolution.
By helping these customers become successful in the different areas of the dealership, you will build trust that will further drive consulting services sales.
If you are looking for an opportunity to utilize your automotive skills and make a difference for automotive dealerships across the country, please apply today!","job_category":"Consulting","job_state":"OH","job_title":"Automotive Business Consultant - Accounting Specialist","date":"2025-12-05","zip":"44101","position_type":"Full-Time","salary_max":"80,000.
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~^~Must have reliable transportation as well as a valid driver's license, with fewer than 2 moving violations in the last three years and no OVI\/DUI\/DWI violations in the last five years.
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Total targeted income after training (including base and bonuses) is $80,000+.
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Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications
Business consultant job in Akron, OH
Your Opportunity as the Lead Analyst, IS Business Analysis - PLM Specifications The J.M. Smucker Co. Information Services, Transformation & Portfolio (ITP) department enables people, process and/or technology solutions for capabilities that help our business perform, transform, and grow. The Lead Business Analyst, on the ITP Commercial Operations Team, realizes this purpose by serving as a subject matter expert, key partner and relationship manager for the Commercial business function specifically including the business areas of Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality. This role demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the business and business analysis, including the ability to translate needs, pain points and requirements related to business processes and systems into proposed projects and actionable specifications that can be understood by solution delivery teams. The Lead Business Analyst role also utilizes project management skills to organize and deliver efforts, often involving multiple teams. As a leader within the business analysis discipline, this role is looked upon to coach others on skills required to enable change and be an effective liaison between technical and non-technical audiences. This hands-on position requires limited guidance, strong relationship building and communication skills, a customer service mindset, critical thinking, and a commitment to quality deliverables.
Location: Orrville, OH (Close proximity to Cleveland/Akron)
Work Arrangements: Hybrid - onsite a minimum of 9 days a month primarily during core weeks as determined by the Company; maybe more as business need requires
In this role you will:
Cultivate relationships and learn the business
* Serve as the subject matter expert and/or liaison from the Specification Management/PLM Center of Excellence to the business areas of Raw Materials, Co-Pack, TSO, Supplier Requirements, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality.
* Build positive, trusting relationships with business customers and develop a deep understanding of how they operate and what they need.
* Foster strong, collaborative relationships with internal team members and vendors in helping to address business priorities.
* Understand the process, systems and data landscape in the business areas, including security and compliance needs.
Initiate, manage and deliver projects
* Participate in system planning, requirements gathering, design, configuration, testing, and training activities of new PLM system implementations or upgrades.
* Create and/or influence deliverables such as project plans, business process flows, change impacts, solution requirements, test plans, cutover plans, training documents, and support plans.
* Support business areas with new project generation/continuous improvement work while constructively challenging ROI, priority, and connection to business and technical roadmaps.
* Consult with subject matter experts to document existing process and business capabilities, research best practices and propose future processes in the spirit of continuous improvement.
* Define requirements based on translation of business needs and gaps collaboratively with stakeholders, leading to solution design.
* Collaborate with delivery teams on solution design, identifying appropriate actions based on guidelines and acting as a champion to ensure delivered solutions meet the intended design.
* May serve as a project manager on medium to large efforts pertaining to directly supported business areas, applying standard project methodologies used at Smucker.
Support and maintain new and existing solutions
* Serve as point of contact for business partners regarding system access and support and periodically meet to review progress.
* Engage adjacent ITP teams where additional skill sets and knowledge are required.
* Facilitate review of software licenses, risk profile and ITP general controls compliance pertaining to third-party vendors.
Strengthen the Business Analysis community
* Mentor and guide others to help advance business analysis within Smucker as a discipline, community of practice and profession.
* Serve as a contributor to the Business Analyst Center of Excellence, seeking opportunities to lead change and share knowledge broadly.
The Right Place for You
We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs.
What we are looking for:
Minimum Requirements:
* 5+ years of relevant work experience with either a Bachelor's degree in a related field or specialized training (including on-the-job).
* Experience working directly with business customers within, but not limited to Raw Material Ingredients, Co-Pack, TSO, Plant Quality, and Corporate Quality areas.
* Experience with Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) implementations within an integrated enterprise environment.
* Experience leading project activities with a strong understanding of project management methodology and software delivery life cycle (SDLC).
* Effective communicator and facilitator, with ability to lead efficient meetings with varied audiences (leadership, vendors, etc.).
* Strong customer service mindset, with an ability to understand and advocate for customer needs while setting appropriate expectations and boundaries.
Additional skills and experience that we think would make someone successful in this role (not required):
* Experience implementing or supporting PLM or other enterprise level software relating to Quality, Operations, Regulatory, and/or R&D
* Professional certification and/or experience leading professional development activities in business analysis, change management or project management.
* Familiarity with data integration methods and data conversion activities. Experience creating requirements and design documentation pertaining to data integration or conversion.
* Experience in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry.
* Willingness to learn system configuration
* Willingness to learn AI data analysis and AI Skills sets as they become available/implemented in our systems
Learn more about working at Smucker:
* Helping our Employees Thrive
* Delivering on Our Purpose
* Our Continued Commitment to Ensuring a Workplace for All
Follow us on LinkedIn
#LI-Hybrid
Auto-ApplyRisk Advisor - Business
Business consultant job in Uniontown, OH
Job Details Uniontown, OH Full TimeDescription
The Business Risk Advisor is responsible to grow a book of business by developing new relationships with prospects and maintaining relationships with existing clients.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty adequately. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Searches for qualified new prospects, sets meetings, pursues sales efforts, and closes new business.
Meets with existing and prospective clients to:
Review exposures
Analyze business and insurance needs
Develop strategy
Make recommendations
Oversees preparation of proposal material, reviews insurance program coverage, and presents proposals to prospective clients.
Involves Account Executive as needed to prepare or present final proposal materials.
Explains insurance programs and alternative risk solutions to existing and prospective clients.
Determines strategy for the renewal process with the operational team.
Introduces the client to the support team for day-to-day service. Provides guidance to Account Executives and Account Manager regarding escalated service issues.
Documents detailed client meeting notes or discussions and provides follow-up to the operational team.
Supports and adheres to agency goals and objectives to place and retain business with our key companies.
Supports and adheres to procedures to minimize the agency's error and omission exposure.
Establishes and maintains client contacts through participation in community organizations, professional organizations, etc., which serve our clients.
Develops rapport with clients, and entertains existing and prospective clients, as appropriate.
Participates in training to enhance knowledge and skills.
Other job duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Knowledge, Skills and Ability
Expert knowledge of commercial products, markets, and the marketing process.
Ability to satisfy the needs of the customer, both internal and external.
Excellent negotiating, decision-making, and sales skills.
Strong leadership skills and relationship building skills.
Excellent customer service and teamwork skills.
Ability to interact with employees, customers, and vendor companies.
Working knowledge of computer software packages including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
Ability to use general office equipment, including a computer, copier, and telephone systems.
Ability to learn and perform new duties and responsibilities.
Ability to travel offsite as needed.
Education or Experience
A college degree is preferred. A major insurance industry professional designation awarded by the American College of Insurance may be substituted for a college degree (e.g. CPCU).
Must be willing to work towards professional industry designations (e.g. CIC, CRM, CPCU).
Requires an active state Property and Casualty license
Must maintain ongoing education to keep licensure current.
Must have a current driver's license and an insurable driving record.
Prior sales experience is preferred.
Working Environment/ Physical Activities
General office work environment.
Requires regular use of arms, hands, and fingers.
Frequently required to sit for extended periods of time, reach with arm and hands, stand, walk, stoop, talk and hear.
Required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
HIPAA Compliance
This position may have access to Protected Health Information (PHI) and Electronic Protected Health Information (ePHI). An employee will be responsible for following the guidelines of the HIPAA Confidentiality Agreement.