Principal, Business Delivery
At Slalom, our Delivery capability is how strategy becomes reality. We partner with clients to navigate complexity, align stakeholders, and deliver outcomes that matter. As a Principal, Chief of Staff, you'll operate as a senior advisor and execution leader-helping executives turn priorities into action and ensuring complex initiatives stay aligned, focused, and moving forward.
This is a billable, client-facing role for an experienced Chief of Staff who thrives in ambiguity, brings clarity to high-stakes environments, and partners closely with senior executives. This role centers on advisory leadership, driving strategic programs, and serving as a trusted advisor and extension of executive leadership.
This role is based in Nashville, Tennessee, and requires a full-time in-office presence.
What You'll Do
Executive & Client Partnership
- Serve as a trusted advisor to client executives and senior leaders, helping translate strategy into clear plans and measurable outcomes
- Act as an integrator across multi-workstream, high-complexity initiatives, aligning priorities, dependencies, and decision-making
- Facilitate executive forums, steering committees, and governance to drive clarity, accountability, and momentum
Strategic Execution & Delivery Leadership
- Own execution for critical initiatives-driving planning, progress tracking, risk management, and follow-through
- Surface insights, trade-offs, and recommendations to support timely, informed decisions
- Prepare executive-level communications, readouts, and materials that enable action
- Partner closely with delivery leaders to ensure work stays aligned to scope, outcomes, and financial expectations
Delivery Excellence & Growth
- Model delivery excellence across Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid environments-tailoring approaches to client context
- Contribute to sales pursuits by shaping delivery approaches, governance models, and execution strategies
- Mentor and coach consultants and delivery leaders, raising the bar for execution and leadership
What You'll Bring
- Proven experience as a Chief of Staff, with the ability to provide program leadership in a consulting or transformation environment
- Demonstrated success partnering with executive-level stakeholders in complex, fast-moving settings
- Strong delivery foundation, with the ability to bring structure and clarity to ambiguity
- Excellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Commercial mindset with experience supporting delivery health and outcomes
- Comfort operating independently with broad responsibility and influence
Why This Role
- Work directly with senior client and Slalom leaders on high-impact transformation initiatives
- Operate at the intersection of strategy, execution, and leadership
- Make a visible, meaningful impact while continuing to grow as a senior delivery professional
- Join a collaborative, values-driven consulting community that invests in your growth
About UsSlalom is a fiercely human business and technology consulting company that leads with outcomes to bring more value, in all ways, always. From strategy through delivery, our agile teams across 52 offices in 12 countries partner with clients to co-create powerful customer experiences, modern ways of working, and meaningful impact.
What sets us apart? We believe work should be challenging and fulfilling, not perfect, but possible. That's why we prioritize purpose, flexibility, connection, and recognition, so our people can thrive and love what they do, most days.
Compensation and BenefitsSlalom prides itself on helping team members thrive in their work and life. As a result, Slalom is proud to invest in benefits that includemeaningful time off and paid holidays, parental leave, 401(k) with a match, a range of choices for highly subsidized health, dental, & vision coverage, adoption and fertility assistance, and short/long-term disability. We also offer yearly $350 reimbursement account for any well-being-related expenses, as well as discounted home, auto, and pet insurance.
Slalom is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. For this role, we are hiring at the following levels and targeted base pay salary ranges: The targeted base salary pay range for Principal Chief of Staff is $140,000 to $164,000. In addition, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Actual compensation will depend upon an individual's skills, experience, qualifications, location, and other relevant factors. The salary pay range is subject to change and may be modified at any time.
We are committed to pay transparency and compliance with applicable laws. If you have questions or concerns about the pay range or other compensation information in this posting, please contact us at: peopleone@slalom.com.
EEO and AccommodationsSlalom is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting, developing and retaining highly qualified talent who empower our innovative teams through unique perspectives and experiences. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Slalom will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Slalom welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team or contact accomodationrequest@slalom.com if you require accommodations during the interview process.
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