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Senior Human Resources Transformation Consultant
Location: Philadelphia, PA or Washington, DC (Hybrid, 3 days/week in office)
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Senior Human Resources Transformation Consultant to lead large-scale HR transformation initiatives for enterprise and mid-to-large organizations. This role combines strategic HR consulting, AI-enabled transformation, HR technology, organizational design, and business development.
The ideal candidate has extensive external consulting experience, deep HR expertise, strong program leadership skills, and a proven ability to help organizations modernize HR through AI, automation, analytics, and digital technologies.
Responsibilities
- Lead enterprise HR transformation engagements from strategy through implementation.
- Advise executive clients on AI-enabled HR transformation and workforce modernization.
- Design solutions integrating HR strategy, operating models, technology, automation, and employee experience.
- Develop new client relationships and expand existing accounts.
- Prepare proposals, scope projects, negotiate engagements, and support business development.
- Manage multiple large-scale transformation programs across cross-functional teams.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget.
- Mentor consultants and provide leadership throughout project delivery.
- Develop methodologies, thought leadership, and go-to-market materials.
- Collaborate across consulting teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
- Guide organizations in responsible adoption of AI within HR.
Must Have
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Human Resources, Information Systems, Organizational Psychology, or related field.
- Minimum 8 years of external consulting experience delivering HR transformation projects for mid-to-large organizations.
- Minimum 10 years of program management experience leading complex, multi-stream transformation initiatives.
- Deep expertise across HR functions and the employee lifecycle.
- Strong knowledge in at least three of the following:
- HR strategy
- AI enablement
- HR technology
- Organizational effectiveness
- HR operating models
- Process redesign
- Employee experience
- Hands-on experience with enterprise HRIS platforms such as Workday or SAP SuccessFactors.
- Experience implementing HR technologies including recruiting, payroll, talent management, learning, or workforce solutions.
- Experience with ServiceNow or similar shared services/case management platforms.
- Experience implementing:
- Robotic Process Automation (RPA)
- Conversational AI/chatbots
- HR analytics or machine learning solutions
- Practical experience using Generative AI and Large Language Models (LLMs), including:
- Use case identification
- Prompt engineering
- Vendor evaluation
- Data requirements
- Model validation
- Responsible AI deployment
- Demonstrated business development experience including proposal development, financial scoping, and executive presentations.
- Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Proven experience selling and closing AI-enabled transformation engagements.
- Recognized subject matter expertise in HR transformation consulting.
- Experience mentoring and leading consulting teams.
- Strong understanding of digital HR transformation trends and future workforce strategies.