Business Manager

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Position Overview:

You will support the Chicago & Texas market as a Business Manager, working in close partnership with the Managing Partner (OMP) and leaders to drive operational execution, practice coordination, and strategic initiatives. This role is a balance between project management, operational support, communications, and financial coordination — and is focused on keeping the markets running with consistency and discipline. You should be passionate about operations, people, and business strategy, and eager to grow in a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment.

What You’ll Do: Serve as a Trusted Partner to the Practice Leader

The Business Manager serves as an operational partner to the Market Leader — executing on the practice agenda, supporting leadership with day-to-day business needs, and building the connective tissue across teams and functions.

• Practice Operations: Support the day-to-day operational needs of the Chicago & Texas markets. Own meeting logistics, agendas, and follow-through for recurring leadership cadences, and serve as a reliable point of contact across internal teams.
• Strategic Initiative Support: Support the market in driving practice-level strategic initiatives from kickoff to completion — tracking owners, timelines, and dependencies, and flagging risks early.
• Workforce Coordination: Partner with the FP&A, Staffing, and Recruiting to support headcount tracking and workforce planning for the markets. Help translate pipeline and staffing data into organized, actionable summaries for leadership.
• Marketing & BD Coordination: Support the connective tissue between the Chicago & Texas markets and Marketing and BD — coordinating follow-through on market-specific initiatives and helping surface what leaders are seeing in the market.
• FP&A Support: Partner with the FP&A team to support financial reporting and KPI tracking for the Chicago & Texas market. Help prepare materials that translate financial data into clear summaries for leadership review.