Lean Six Sigma Manager

Our Gaithersburg, MD office has an immediate opening for a Lean Six Sigma Manager with strong Analytical Thinking experience. Consider it a $104,000 - $173,000 foothold at McKinsey & Company, where 8 years of Work Ethic converts straight into general ownership.

Key Responsibilities

• Push back, respectfully, when a Negotiation shortcut will cost us later
• Own assigned projects from kickoff through final delivery
• Monitor work quality and flag issues before they escalated
• Make peace with ambitious ambiguity and ship anyway
• Hand off Analytical Thinking work clean enough that nobody has to ask twice
• Meet established deadlines while upholding McKinsey & Company quality standards
• Own the boring middle of a project, not just the kickoff
• Bridge Strategic Planning and Negotiation so neither team works in the dark

What You'll Bring

• The kind of reliability that earns you the hard assignments
• The diplomacy to align stakeholders who don't agree yet
• Comfortable owning projects from concept through delivery
• Willingness to relocate to Gaithersburg, MD, or to make remote work
• Proven track record delivering results as a Lean Six Sigma Manager
• A Gaithersburg grounding, or the adaptability to plant roots quickly
• Clarity of thought that shows up in tidy documentation

McKinsey & Company exists to solve hard general problems with a high-energy approach and a Gaithersburg, MD-rooted culture. Ownership runs deep here: you'll own outcomes, not just tasks, from your first week as a Lean Six Sigma Manager.

You will grow fastest here, with $104,000 - $173,000, a mentor, benefits, and flexible Gaithersburg, MD hours clearing the runway in front of you.

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