Technology Strategy Manager, Consulting

About the role Gartner's Consulting business is an extension of Gartner's industry‐leading IT Research. From CIOs to leaders in business and government we help Gartner clients across enterprises translate insights into transformational actions and achieve their mission‐critical priorities. Leveraging the breadth of Gartner's resources, Consulting is growing rapidly with unlimited potential to continue expanding our client base. Technology Strategy Consulting. We help the C‐suite make the right decisions based on how technology can transform their world; a consulting firm that is born digital has relevance to the most important strategic decisions any business will make. What you will do Our Consulting Managers play a central role in strategy development for our clients' critical priorities. You'll manage your own workstreams, mentor junior staff, and apply your understanding of client engagement objectives within market and industry contexts to shape engagement deliverables. You'll take increasing responsibility for larger or more complex workstreams and be seen by clients as the go‐to person on key topics, ensuring mutual understanding of engagement approach, timelines, and day‐to‐day activities. You'll help identify new ways to assist clients while contributing to industry and practice consulting communities. What you will need Experience within a well‐regarded management consultancy in a project delivery capacity. Understanding in at least one core domain such as Application Architecture, Roadmap, Digital Transformation, Agile/DevOps, Cloud solution, SAP ERP, etc. Experience working with one or more IT solutions. An unwavering commitment to the success of your team and willingness to provide and receive constructive/corrective action when needed. Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and the ability to help develop creative solutions and strategies to solve client problems. An ability to be hands‐on and manage multiple client priorities simultaneously. MBA or other advanced degree preferred. Consulting Experience Experience within a well‐regarded management consultancy in a project delivery capacity. Prior experience in a problem‐solving capacity such as a solution/technical architect or analyst preferred. A consistent track record of leading people and building high‐performing teams that leverage technology to drive mission‐critical priorities for commercial or government entities. An ability to inspire and motivate professionals from both technical and non‐technical backgrounds toward a common goal. Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and the creative development of solutions and strategies to solve client problems. Must adapt Gartner frameworks and methodologies to address the client's most pressing business challenges. Excellence in written and verbal communication. Expertise with strategic consulting frameworks. Building rapid prototypes for presentations/sales proposals. Excellent people skills and customer‐relationship track record. Experience in developing client business relationships as part of a commercial organization. Who are we At Gartner Inc. (NYSE:IT) we guide the leaders who shape the world. Our mission relies on expert analysis and bold ideas to deliver actionable, objective business and technology insights that help enterprise leaders and their teams succeed with their mission‐critical priorities. Since our founding in 1979 we have grown to 21,000 associates globally who support 14,000 client enterprises in 90 countries and territories. We do important, interesting, and substantive work that matters. That's why we hire associates with intellectual curiosity, energy, and drive to make a difference. The bar is unapologetically high, and so is the impact you can have. What makes Gartner a great place to work Our vast, virtually untapped market potential offers limitless opportunities that may not even exist right now for you to grow professionally and flourish personally. How far you go is driven by your passion and performance. We hire remarkable people who collaborate and win as a team. Together our singular unifying goal is to deliver results for our clients. Our teams are inclusive and composed of individuals from different geographies, cultures, religions, ethnicities, races, genders, sexual orientations, abilities, and generations. We invest in great leaders who bring out the best in you and the company, enabling us to multiply our impact and results. This is why year after year we are recognized worldwide as a great place to work. What do we offer Gartner offers world‐class benefits, highly competitive compensation, and disproportionate rewards for top performers. In our hybrid work environment we provide the flexibility and support to thrive working virtually when it's productive and to meet in a vibrant community that is purposeful, engaging, and inspiring. Ready to grow your career with Gartner? Join us. Equal Employment Opportunity The policy of Gartner is to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, citizenship status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status and to seek to advance the principles of equal employment opportunity. Gartner is committed to being an Equal Opportunity Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers, including those with disabilities. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the company's career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by calling Human Resources at 1 or by sending an email to. Location Milano, Lombardy, Italy Job Requisition ID 101497 Key Skills Marketing Data Visualization Tableau Customer Segmentation Microsoft PowerPoint Investment Banking Strategic Planning Financial Modeling Customer Relationship Management Management Consulting Google Suite Analytics Employment Type Full‐Time Experience Required Manager #J-18808-Ljbffr