Head of Forest Consulting

Fastmarkets is seeking a Head of Forest Consulting to lead its forest consulting practice remotely from Atlanta, GA, US. In this full-time leadership position, you'll build and direct a consulting team delivering market intelligence and strategic guidance to stakeholders across the forest and timber industries.

What This Role Involves

As Head of Forest Consulting at Fastmarkets, you'll establish and oversee the strategic direction of the forest consulting practice. This role combines leadership, client engagement, and deep industry expertise to create lasting value for clients navigating complex forest products and timber markets. You'll work at the intersection of market analytics and consulting delivery, shaping how Fastmarkets serves enterprise clients seeking competitive advantage in the forest sector.

Core Duties

• Lead and develop the forest consulting team, fostering analytical excellence and client success
• Manage key client relationships and oversee major consulting engagements from strategy through completion
• Develop forest market insights and consulting methodologies that differentiate Fastmarkets' service offerings
• Drive consulting revenue growth and business development within the forest industry
• Collaborate with Fastmarkets' analytics and data teams to inform and validate consulting recommendations
• Guide team members on forest industry trends, timber commodity dynamics, and competitive landscape shifts

Requirements

• Proven leadership experience managing consulting teams or business units
• Deep expertise in forest industry markets, timber commodities, or related sector analysis
• Strong consulting delivery background with experience managing complex client projects
• Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills
• Strategic thinking with ability to develop and execute business plans
• Bachelor's degree in business, forestry, economics, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

Why Join Fastmarkets

Fastmarkets is a leading provider of market data, analytics, and consulting for global commodity markets. Join a team committed to delivering actionable intelligence to the forest industry, where your expertise will directly impact client strategy and business growth. Working remotely from Atlanta gives you flexibility while building something meaningful within a respected, established organization.

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