Senior Consultant, Strategic Partnerships

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Sr. Consultant for strategic partnerships at Sand Cherry Associates, driving governance processes and managing partnerships during growth and transformation.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a central liaison between the Power Business Unit and external joint venture partner
  • Support day-to-day oversight and coordination of joint venture activities, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across partners, including internal and external stakeholders
  • Lead preparation and facilitation for Board meetings
  • Coordinate closely with the Program Management Office (PMO) and executive stakeholders to develop materials, briefings, and updates
  • Ensure readiness for monthly Board discussions where the joint venture is a high-priority topic
  • Provide governance support and advise on board processes and best practices
  • Act as the subject matter expert (SME) and primary coordinator for the annual budget process
  • Guide and shepherd the first full-cycle budget process under new majority ownership
  • Build and refine processes where none previously existed; ensure clarity, structure, and execution discipline
  • Represent the Power BU in budgeting discussions, ensuring alignment with corporate financial processes
  • Partner with key internal teams such as Strategic Realization Office, Legal, Finance, and other corporate functions

Requirements:

  • 10+ years of experience in strategic partnerships, joint ventures, or corporate strategy roles
  • Strong understanding of board governance processes and executive-level communications
  • Prior experience building Board PPT decks and budgeting is required
  • Prior experience in the power industry is preferred
  • Demonstrated experience supporting budgeting cycles, financial planning, or corporate processes
  • Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence across functions and levels
  • Experience working in high-visibility, fast-paced environments with shifting priorities
  • Ability to build and implement processes from the ground up
  • Strong collaboration skills and comfort working in high-transparency environments

Benefits:

  • unique workplace culture with focus on self-responsibility and impact on client industries
  • recognition for contributions
  • professional career growth priority