Minneapolis, Minnesota
|Remote
|Contract
|Job ID 71036|Posted Jul 16, 2025Join our team as a Technical Program Manager and lead strategic initiatives for a prominent consumer retail client. This remote role offers a dynamic opportunity to leverage your expertise in research, analysis, and client advisory to drive impactful business strategies.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the program for a key consumer retail client, providing strategic insights and guidance.
- Collaborate with client teams to understand their business needs and translate them into actionable research and analysis.
- Develop comprehensive market and competitive intelligence reports to support client strategies.
- Utilize data analytics and storytelling techniques to deliver compelling recommendations.
- Partner with client teams to create thought leadership content and position our firm as a trusted advisor.
- Stay informed on industry trends and client priorities to provide ongoing strategic insights.
Skills
- 6+ years of experience in strategic research, analysis, or advisory roles, preferably in consulting.
- Strong expertise in market and industry research, particularly in the consumer and retail sectors.
- Proficiency in data analytics and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or SQL.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex information clearly and effectively.
- Proven ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and influence decision-making.
Preferred Skills
- Advanced degree in a relevant field (e.g., MBA, Master's).
- Experience in developing thought leadership content and strategic advisory materials.
- Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across functions to leverage capabilities.
At Horizontal, we are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected. We believe that a diverse workforce enhances innovation and creativity.
Once you apply for this position, you may receive a phone call, SMS or email at the time of application from our Virtual AI Recruiter, Alex, to conduct an initial interview.
Horizontal facilitates valuable and productive conversations between you and potential employers. We can assist you in growing your career by partnering you with employers that offer challenging assignments. For those that join the team, we offer competitive compensation and benefits including medical, dental, vision, and retirement. Check out all we have to offer and how you can become part of the Horizontal Talent Team. The pay range for this role is $32 - $65 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.