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CBRE Group

Client Consulting Consultant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$100K/yr

Client Consulting Consultant As a CBRE Client Consulting Consultant, you will oversee a variety of ... Real Estate license, as required by the State. * Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis ...

Gartner

Associate Director Consulting

San Diego, CA · On-site

About This Role Our Consulting Associate Directors are responsible for project delivery and ... Experience working with State and Local Government clients. * Consistent track record of leading ...

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What is the difference between State Consulting vs State Analyst?

AspectState ConsultingState Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree, industry-specific certifications often preferredBachelor's degree, often with certifications in data analysis or public policy
Work EnvironmentConsulting firms, government agencies, project-basedGovernment offices, public sector agencies, research settings
Employer & Industry UsageConsulting firms, private sector clients, government projectsState government departments, public policy institutions
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for project scope and client interactionCompared for policy analysis and data-driven decision making

State Consulting involves providing expert advice to government agencies or private clients on projects, often with a focus on strategic solutions. State Analysts typically analyze data, develop reports, and support policy decisions within state government. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds and work in government-related environments, consulting emphasizes external client projects, whereas analysts focus on internal policy and data analysis.

Is government consulting a good career?

Government consulting involves advising public sector agencies on policy, operations, and technology projects, often requiring strong analytical and communication skills. It can offer stable employment, opportunities to impact public services, and exposure to diverse challenges, but may also involve bureaucratic environments and project-based work. Success in this field often depends on relevant experience, certifications, and the ability to navigate government processes.

What is a state consulting?

State consulting involves providing expert advice and strategic solutions to government agencies or organizations at the state level. Consultants in this field often analyze policies, develop programs, and help implement regulations, requiring strong communication, analytical skills, and knowledge of public sector processes.

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Engagement Manager (State Consulting)

Sacramento, CA

Sikich
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Full-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 22 days ago

Job description


Engagement Manager (US - Sacramento, CA)
What to expect when you join Sikich
Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth – for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.
 
The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you. Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.
Do you want to work with other skilled and agile practitioners who thrive on challenge and growth? We believe everyone has untapped potential. That’s why we lead with vision and act fast, pairing deep expertise with practical solutions. Our teams cut through complexity and deliver real impact. It's our hope that you find more than just a job. At Sikich, you'll find optimism, clear insights and genuine warmth, without egos.
 
Are you ready to grow with us?
 
Position summary
Sikich is seeking an experienced Engagement Manager to join our team. In this client-facing leadership role, you will oversee the successful delivery of maintenance and operations services, ensuring projects are executed efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. The ideal candidate is an experienced people leader who excels at managing delivery teams, mitigating risks, driving operational excellence, and ensuring services are delivered on time and in accordance with contractual requirements.

What will you do in this role?
  • Lead the delivery of maintenance and operations services to ensure successful project execution. 
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal project teams.
  • Manage project schedules, resource planning, and overall delivery timelines.
  • Monitor and manage project risks, issues, and service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Provide leadership and oversight to project teams while ensuring deliverables are completed on time and meet quality standards.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to support ongoing maintenance, operational activities, and cloud-based SaaS initiatives.
  • Drive issue resolution and support continuous improvement efforts throughout the engagement.
  • Ensure effective communication with stakeholders regarding project status, risks, and operational performance.
 
What do you need to succeed in this role?
  • Minimum 5 years of full-time experience serving as a Delivery Manager or Support Manager in a maintenance and operations environment.
  • Minimum 3 years of experience directly managing a team of at least 5 full-time resources.
  • Strong Salesforce experience
  • Minimum 4 years of experience performing schedule management, risk management, service level agreement (SLA) management, and problem/issue management.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience supporting cloud-based Software as a Service (SaaS) development project.
  • Bachelor's degree required, or an additional 4 years of qualifying experience performing schedule management, risk management, SLA management, and problem/issue management in lieu of the degree.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and project management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical and business teams.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's degree.
  • Current Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certification.
  • Minimum 1 year of experience providing oversight of system maintenance, operations, or development activities.

In compliance with this state’s pay transparency laws, the base compensation range for this role is 175,000– 187,500– 200,000k. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on several factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. Compensation ranges for roles in our Government Services pillar are determined by contract with the specific government agency Sikich is servicing. 


In addition, specific skills/experience required are as follows:
 
  • Values driven – You embody and model absolute integrity and servant leadership and you have a bias for action and continuous innovation.
  • Uncompromising problem solver – You see opportunities in every business challenge and can develop, articulate and implement solutions.
  • Collaboration – You are a relationship builder across all levels of the organization and across all business units.
  • Instills trust – You do what you say, without ego, and you follow through on commitments consistently and credibly.
  • Impact & influence – You are relentlessly focused on making a difference and can gain support for ideas, proposals and solutions. You get others to act, with or without formal authority, to advance initiatives and objectives.
About Sikich
Sikich offers the public and private sectors a diverse platform of professional services across consulting, technology, and compliance. Highly specialized and hands-on teams deliver integrated solutions rooted in deep industry experience. Our approach is strategically and thoughtfully design to help our clients, teams and communities accelerate success.
 
Sikich Total Rewards
Our team members enjoy expansive benefits ranging from competitive compensation and insurance options to wellness programs and a flexible time off policy, to name only a few. Sikich also takes pride in prioritizing team members’ health, total wellbeing and time spent with family, friends and in the pursuit of personal goals, hobbies, and endeavors.
Some examples of our many benefits:
 
  • Sikich maintains a Flexible Time Off (FTO) Policy. We encourage every full-time employee, as your role permits, to utilize paid time off (personal time, mental/physical health care, vacation, sick leave, etc.). Waiting for time off to accrue is common at other companies. At Sikich, you do not have to wait for this benefit to kick in. FTO is activated on your first day with our organization.

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