[Hiring] Senior Manager | Technology & AI Consultant @Cuesta Partners

Role Description

Cuesta Partners is seeking a high-potential, creative problem solver with a proven track record of leading both consulting engagements and technology initiatives to join us as a senior-level consultant.

At Cuesta we believe in the power of technology to create sustained, differentiated advantage for our clients. We support companies and private equity firms throughout their technology journey, from pre-close diligence through strategy definition and hands-on execution.

You will lead clients through complex technology decisions—from strategy to execution—helping them unlock value from data, AI, and modern architectures. You’ll operate as both a trusted advisor to senior executives and a hands-on leader guiding teams to deliver measurable outcomes.

• Technology, data, and AI strategy
• Architecture design and tech stack evaluation
• Analytics and business intelligence enablement
• AI use case development and execution
• Product strategy, roadmaps, and implementation planning
• Technology due diligence and investment support

Qualifications

• 8–15 years of experience in management consulting, technology, or related fields
• Proven track record leading complex, large-scale programs
• Experience managing teams and delivering client-facing work
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities (both quantitative and qualitative)
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
• Ability to operate in ambiguity and bring structure to complex problems
• Systems thinking across business processes and technology ecosystems
• Experience with AI/ML, data platforms, or modern software architectures

Requirements

• Background in software development or hands-on technical work
• Experience working with private equity or transaction environments
• Exposure to early-stage products or startup environments
• Advanced degree (MBA, MS, or similar)

Benefits

• Constant opportunities for exposure & learning
• Flexible working location and enabling personal-life harmony with work
• Agency and influence in the company’s strategy and direction
• Collaboration with a high-performing team
• Competitive base salary (outlined in this listing) and target bonus of up to 25%
• 401k, healthcare benefits, paid time-off, and more!