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About the Role

The Transformation Initiative Lead is a member of Crowe’s Transformation Office, partnering with initiative owners and cross-functional teams to identify opportunities, set goals, and drive measurable results. This role offers broad exposure to Crowe’s businesses and leaders, acting as a practical player-coach for those who enjoy solving complex problems and building capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities and shape targets by working with business leaders to estimate financial and operational impact and agree on clear targets, success measures, scope, and ownership.
• Build practical execution plans by converting strategic objectives into workplans with milestones, KPIs, resources, dependencies, risks, decisions, and adoption requirements.
• Drive results through implementation, adoption, and measured impact, helping teams deliver agreed outcomes with pace, quality, and follow-through.
• Create early momentum and learning by applying 80/20 thinking to identify key actions, decisions, constraints, and risks, launching pilots, capturing quick wins, and scaling successful approaches.
• Connect work across Crowe by understanding initiative impacts on workstreams, resources, business priorities, and enterprise value, helping leaders sequence work and manage interdependencies.
• Anticipate risks and help teams solve them by maintaining a forward view of potential issues and working constructively with leaders to resolve them.
• Act as a player-coach alongside initiative leaders when capacity, analysis, structure, or problem-solving support is needed, building analyses, designing processes, preparing decisions, and coordinating pilots.
• Bring together the right resources by identifying capability and capacity needs and securing necessary people, technology, funding, and expertise, coordinating external resources through clear scopes and deliverables.
• Create clarity, accountability, and momentum by running an effective execution cadence and providing concise updates on progress, value, risks, decisions, and required actions, keeping meetings focused on problem-solving and decision-making.
• Build lasting capabilities and ownership by helping business leaders develop sustainable processes, capabilities, tools, and ownership, sharing credit and elevating others.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience, including 3+ years in strategy consulting at a leading firm.
• Demonstrable strong track record of performance, increasing responsibility, and translating strategic priorities into measurable results.
• Bachelor's degree required with a preference in business, finance, accounting, a STEM field, or another analytically rigorous discipline.
• Experience leading workstreams through diagnosis, planning, implementation, adoption, and value realization while coordinating multiple stakeholders and competing priorities.
• Strong quantitative and problem-solving skills, including opportunity sizing, business-case development, KPI design, scenario analysis, and translation of analysis into practical decisions and actions.
• Specific examples of personally building analyses, solving operating problems, running pilots, improving processes, and helping teams move from recommendations to sustained results.
• Ability to build trust and credibility across the organizational hierarchy, communicate difficult messages clearly, and influence action without relying on formal authority.
• Experience defining resource needs, coordinating cross-functional teams, and managing consultants or vendors against clear deliverables, economics, and outcomes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to turn complex information into concise priorities, decisions, tradeoffs, and next steps for business and executive audiences.
• Practical and entrepreneurial, with a strong focus on workable solutions and measurable outcomes.
• Hands-on player-coach who rolls up their sleeves and helps initiative teams do the real work required to make progress.
• High-judgment 80/20 thinker who identifies the critical few issues that drive most of the value.
• AI-proficient and curious; uses AI heavily in both personal and professional settings and looks for practical ways to improve analysis, productivity, and execution.
• Candid and constructive; raises difficult issues early and helps teams work through them productively.
• Trusted influencer who builds open relationships with frontline teams, business leaders, executives, and external partners.
• Team-oriented partner who shares credit, elevates others, and cares about helping colleagues and the business succeed.
• OneCrowe collaborator who works across organizational boundaries and demonstrates Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.
• Energized by broad exposure, meaningful challenges, and the opportunity to create long-term value for Crowe and its clients.
• Uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.
• Act ethically and with integrity at all times.
• Verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Uphold Crowe’s values of Care, Trust, Courage, and Stewardship.
• Act ethically and with integrity at all times.
• Verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Skills

• Strategy consulting
• Revenue growth initiatives
• Internal efficiency initiatives
• Productivity initiatives
• Technology initiatives
• Operating initiatives
• Organizational initiatives
• Project management
• Financial analysis
• Operational analysis
• KPI design
• Scenario analysis
• Problem-solving
• Process improvement
• Stakeholder management
• Cross-functional team coordination
• Consultant management
• Vendor management
• Written communication
• Verbal communication
• AI proficiency

Location

• United States

Work Type

• Full-time

Experience Level

• 5+ years professional experience
• 3+ years strategy consulting experience

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree in business, finance, accounting, STEM, or an analytically rigorous discipline
• MBA valuable but not required

Salary/Compensations

• $120,900.00 - $254,900.00 per year

Benefits

• Comprehensive total rewards package
• Career Coach guidance
• Inclusive culture that values diversity

About the Company

• Crowe provides professional services through Crowe LLP (audit and attest) and Crowe Advisory LLC (tax, advisory, consulting, and nonattest services).
• Crowe Global network consists of more than 300 independent accounting and advisory services firms in over 150 countries.
• Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC serve clients worldwide as independent members of Crowe Global.
• Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws.
• Committed to a merit-based hiring process, evaluating candidates consistently using objective, job-related criteria.

Equal Opportunity

• Crowe LLP and Crowe Advisory LLC provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, national origin, disability or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
• Crowe will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws.
• We are committed to a merit-based hiring process, evaluating all candidates consistently using objective, job-related criteria such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, measurable impact, and alignment with the role’s responsibilities, and making employment decisions in a fair and inclusive manner free from discrimination.