Sr. Process Improvement Consultant

Hybrid 3 on onsite in Charlotte, NC

Our client is a large, Fortune 500 power and utilities organization serving approximately 7.4 million U.S. customers across the Southeast and Midwest. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. We have supported this environment for many years across development, infrastructure, project management, ERP, and support roles. Consultants report a professional environment with ongoing contract opportunities.

Due to client requirements, applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance.

Rate: $59.00 to $64.00/hr. w2

• Assess current-state processes through stakeholder interviews, workshops, data analysis, and observation.
• Identify pain points, bottlenecks, redundancies, risks, and waste across people, process, and technology.
• Design future-state processes that improve flow, clarity, customer experience, and outcomes.
• Develop process maps, journey maps, value stream maps, and swimlane diagrams.
• Recommend process improvements using Lean, continuous improvement, and human-centered design approaches.
• Prioritize improvements with teams based on impact, effort, and feasibility.
• Support implementation through pilots, experiments, and iterative improvements.
• Define success metrics and help teams track and sustain improvements.
• Facilitate workshops and problem-solving meetings with diverse stakeholders.
• Translate complex process challenges into a simple, shared understanding.
• Serve as a trusted advisor by balancing analytical rigor with empathy and influence.
• Support multiple consulting engagements and contribute to playbooks, templates, and best practices.
• Coach teams and leaders on process thinking and continuous improvement mindsets.

• 5+ years in process improvement, operations, consulting, or continuous improvement roles.
• Proven experience analyzing current-state and designing future-state processes.
• Strong facilitation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to synthesize qualitative and quantitative inputs into actionable insights.
• Experience creating process documentation and visuals, including process maps, journey maps, and value streams.

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations, Industrial Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Lean Six Sigma certification such as Green Belt or Black Belt.

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Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range.

About Eliassen Group:

Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate.

Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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