Lead Consultant – People Analytics
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Country: United States
Category: Administrative
Workplace Location: Onsite
Employment Type: Direct Hire/Perm
Posted Date: April 13, 2026
Job ID: 646473
Job Description
Job Title: Lead Consultant - People Analytics
Location: PA, MD, NJ, and DE
Schedule:
Pay Range: $120,000 - $125,000 (DOE)
The planet Group is seeking a Lead Consultant, Strategic Decision Support – People Analytics to serve as a trusted advisor, translating complex workforce data into actionable insights that drive productivity, performance, and business growth.
Job Qualifications
• 5+ years' experience working with large, complex datasets, conducting data analyses, and generating insights.
• Hands on experience with People data. Proven track record of independently leading projects from concept to execution, coordinating with cross-functional teams, as needed. (Required)
• Master of Arts or Science in Business, Statistics or a related field (Preferred)
Job Description
- Role is for Strategic Decision Support in People Analytics, with a primary focus on workforce productivity.
- Operates as a trusted advisor at the intersection of data analysis, business intelligence, and strategic consulting.
- Provides actionable insights based on complex models that drive decision-making and clarifies complex business issues by leveraging data.
- The Lead Consultant will learn, develop, and demonstrate skills in hypothesis-based consulting, analytics, and storyboarding.
- As part of Strategic Decision Support (SDS) within the Data and Analytics (DnA) Center of Excellence, the Lead Consultant works on a team that aims to blend technical expertise, clinical knowledge, and analytical skills to improve outcomes, optimize processes, and drive business growth.
- The Lead Consultant should demonstrate interest in exploring new ideas and the humility to collaborate often in that effort.
- The Lead Consultant will support leaders and stakeholders on issues of broad importance to ensure timely, relevant analyses that align with business objectives. As such, they must be able to structure, execute, and communicate analytical findings to diverse audiences.
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About The Planet Group
The Planet Group is a global professional services firm delivering strategic staffing and advisory solutions. We operate at the intersection of talent and transformation – connecting the right people with the right opportunities in the areas of technology, engineering, accounting & finance, digital marketing, and manufacturing.
As one of the largest staffing companies in the US, we operate with a global reach and a performance-first mindset. We partner with clients to move fast, stay agile, and drive measurable results – building high-impact teams that fuel transformation and growth.