Advisory Lead, Software- TTS

WEST Inc
Chicago, United States of America
31 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior
Compensation
$ 278K

Job location

Chicago, United States of America

Tech stack

Java
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Software Applications
Business Systems
C Sharp (Programming Language)
Information Technology Consulting
Python
Object-Oriented Software Development
Software Engineering
Systems Integration
Time Tracking Software
Large Language Models

Job description

  • Collaborate consultants from other competencies (i.e. Cloud, Cybersecurity) in support of holistic, tech due diligence assessments for client M&A activity, and identify remediation opportunities through analysis of existing technology systems, software applications, and business processes
  • Assess an organization's underlying technical environment and provide recommendations to achieve scalability to support growth, reduce operational costs, and improve security to mitigate risks
  • Evaluate IT and technical development processes for best practices and levels of maturity
  • Identify key process issues and risks in the context of an investment thesis while evaluating potential acquisitions for our Private Equity clients
  • Formulate projects and strategies to support the client's investment thesis, key risk mitigation, and long-term technology-based initiatives in the form of betterment and post-close engagements
  • Demonstrate expertise in designing technology solutions through systems integration and application development
  • Develop presentations to communicate due diligence findings and potential recommendations to client leadership

Requirements

Do you have experience in Text-to-speech?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Bachelor's degree in relevant field preferred, or equivalent experience required

  • Consulting firm/industry experience preferred
  • 8-10+ years of hands-on software development experience, preferably within greenfield projects
  • Knowledge of and experience with complex business systems integration, custom object-oriented design/development (C#, Java, Python, etc.), and the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Experience applying Agile/Lean methodologies to manage project tasks
  • Confident in leading requirements gathering sessions with executive stakeholders at external clients
  • Demonstrated experience leading technical engagements including proposal development, estimation, and day-to-day project management (time tracking, budgeting, status reporting)
  • Experience developing or using agentic AI/LLMs, orchestration frameworks, and tool integration to enable autonomous decision-making and task execution is a plus
  • Strong sense of urgency with ability to deliver solutions in fast-paced, dynamic environments
  • Excellent critical thinking and communication (written and presentation) skills to distill complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for business executives
  • Experience working within a collaborative, cross-functional, team-based environment
  • Willingness to travel for out-of-town for client engagements (30 to 50% travel)
  • Hybrid role: 1 to 2 days a week in office (you can work in any of our office locations in the US)
  • You must be authorized to work in the US without sponsorship now or in the future

About the company

We're a global business and technology consulting firm passionate about creating measurable value for our clients, delivering real-world solutions. The combination of business and technology is not new, but how we bring them together is unique. We're fluent in both. We know that technology alone is not the answer, but how we apply it is. We rely on data to constantly adapt and solve new challenges. Actions that work today with outcomes that generate value for years to come. At West Monroe, we zero in on the heart of the opportunity, getting to results faster and preparing people for what's next. You'll feel the difference in how we work. We show up personally. We're right there in the room with you, co-creating through the challenges. With West Monroe, collaboration isn't a lofty promise, but a daily action. We work together with you to turn vision into clear action with lasting impact.

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