Associate Consultant, Strategy Realization Office

IPM Integrated Project Management Company is a certified Great Place to Work consulting firm that specializes in executing complex strategic initiatives. The Associate Consultant role focuses on developing project management and consulting skills while supporting internal strategic initiatives and preparing for client-facing engagements.ResponsibilitiesSupporting the planning and execution of internal strategic initiatives, programs, and projects aligned with IPM prioritiesLearning and applying IPM’s project management and consulting frameworks, standards, and best practicesDeveloping foundational project management skills, including scope definition, schedule development, risk and issue management, and stakeholder communicationPartnering with experienced IPM consultants to observe and support client-style delivery approaches, problem solving, and decision-makingContributing to the development of project artifacts, work plans, analyses, and executive-level communicationsPresenting status updates to build presentation skills and executive presenceLeveraging project management, collaboration, and digital workflow tools (such as Smartsheet, MS Project, and emerging AI-enabled platforms) to support planning, execution, and insight generationApplying data, analytics, and AI-enabled tools to improve visibility, efficiency, and decision-making across internal initiatives and projectsExploring and piloting new tools, technologies, and AI use cases to enhance IPM’s internal ways of working and client delivery approachesBuilding consulting skills including structured problem solving, hypothesis-driven thinking, and professional communicationPreparing for future client engagements by gaining exposure to IPM’s service offerings, industry focus areas, and Centers of ExcellenceSkillsBachelor's degree in engineering, technology, or a related field0-3 years of professional experience or demonstrated exposure to project-based work, consulting, operations, analytics, or technology-enabled rolesStrong interest in developing a career in consulting, project management, strategy realization, or technology-enabled executionDemonstrated ability to learn quickly, adapt to new situations, and apply feedback in a fast-paced, evolving environmentStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsEffective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to tailor messages to different audiencesDemonstrated relationship-building skills, including the ability to establish credibility, collaborate effectively, and build trust with teammates, leaders, and stakeholders at varying organizational levelsComfort working both independently and as part of a highly collaborative team environmentCuriosity and aptitude for leveraging technology, including emerging AI-enabled tools, to improve efficiency, analysis, communication, and project executionProficiency with Microsoft Office toolsFamiliarity with project management, collaboration, data, or AI-enabled productivity toolsBenefits100% employer-paid health for employees85% paid health for dependents401(k) matchingPerformance bonusRelocation assistanceTuition reimbursementPaid vacationHolidayPersonal and sick timeCompany OverviewIntegrated Project Management Company, Inc. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in Ridge, Maryland, USA, with a workforce of 201-500 employees. Its website is http://www.ipmcinc.com.Company H1B SponsorshipIPM Integrated Project Management Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1 in 2025, 1 in 2022, 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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