Strategy Consultant
Strategy Consultant — a operations role focused on stakeholder-management, financial-modeling, communication.
$168,000 medianDemand 78/100growingRemote-friendlyOperations & Strategy
Core skills
What matters in this role
Stakeholder ManagementFinancial ModelingCommunication
Move from here
Where Strategy Consultants go next
easy78% overlap
Strategy Consultant → Chief of Staff
Natural progression from strategy-consultant to chief-of-staff — same track, higher scope and compensation.
6 mo+2% salary
moderate60% overlap
Strategy Consultant → COO
Fast-track jump from strategy-consultant to coo — ambitious but very achievable with focused skill-building.
14 mo+82% salary
moderate45% overlap
Strategy Consultant → Product Manager
Consultants moving in-house frequently target product.
12 mo-12% salary
easy68% overlap
Strategy Consultant → Business Operations Manager
Natural in-house move for consultants.
6 mo-10% salary
moderate60% overlap
Strategy Consultant → Corporate Development Manager
Consultants routinely move into corp dev.
9 mo+0% salary
Employers
Top employers hiring Strategy Consultants
McKinseyBCGBain
Countries
USAUKCanadaGermanyIndiaSingaporeUAEAustralia
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