Benjamin Miller Email & Phone Number

New York, Ny, Us

Contracted through Boston Government Services. As a senior advisor, I partner with senior leaders and subject matter experts to help deliver on EERE's mission to accelerate the research, development, demonstration, and deployment of technologies and solutions to transition America to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and ensure the development of an equitable clean energy economy.

New York City Metropolitan Area

Continuation of my work as a people manager and project leader on NYCEDC's Strategy team, but with greater responsibility in setting team priorities and collaborating with senior leaders. Secured $1M in funding to launch a new initiative focused on growing NYC's "green economy" in collaboration with various public and private-sector stakeholders. Facilitated workshops with 40+ senior leaders from across NYCEDC to identify KPIs for tracking progress against the organization's four year… Show more Continuation of my work as a people manager and project leader on NYCEDC's Strategy team, but with greater responsibility in setting team priorities and collaborating with senior leaders. Secured $1M in funding to launch a new initiative focused on growing NYC's "green economy" in collaboration with various public and private-sector stakeholders. Facilitated workshops with 40+ senior leaders from across NYCEDC to identify KPIs for tracking progress against the organization's four year strategic plan. Created and launched a new program to identify and implement public-private partnerships that deliver on NYCEDC's priorities. Show less

New York City Metropolitan Area

Stepped into a Chief of Staff role to help a senior executive through a period of significant change, supporting EDC's Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) with highest-priority needs, some tactical and some strategic. Worked with the CSO and six department heads to refresh and reset project priorities and plans, and worked with 80+ staff to track and monitor progress against these. Worked directly with the CEO on key projects when the CSO was out of office on family leave. Also took ownership… Show more Stepped into a Chief of Staff role to help a senior executive through a period of significant change, supporting EDC's Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) with highest-priority needs, some tactical and some strategic. Worked with the CSO and six department heads to refresh and reset project priorities and plans, and worked with 80+ staff to track and monitor progress against these. Worked directly with the CEO on key projects when the CSO was out of office on family leave. Also took ownership for high profile projects requiring cross-department collaboration, for example preparing a submission for a $50M+ Federal grant opportunity to create a more equitable tech sector in New York City. Show less

Greater New York City Area

Following completion of my MPA, moved into public sector and public policy work. Joined NYCEDC as a leader and people manager in the Group Strategy team responsible for shaping organizational strategy, providing foresight on looming policy issues, developing and leading interdisciplinary, cross-departmental projects, and undertaking special projects for senior leaders at NYCEDC. Developed a particularly strong interest in and exposure to projects relating to climate change and… Show more Following completion of my MPA, moved into public sector and public policy work. Joined NYCEDC as a leader and people manager in the Group Strategy team responsible for shaping organizational strategy, providing foresight on looming policy issues, developing and leading interdisciplinary, cross-departmental projects, and undertaking special projects for senior leaders at NYCEDC. Developed a particularly strong interest in and exposure to projects relating to climate change and sustainability, and led effort to design and launch a new pillar of work for NYCEDC focused on supporting and growing the green economy in NYC.Another key achievement was co-leading NYCEDC’s pandemic recovery strategy, resulting in the implementation of 5 new internal programs. Show less

New York City Metropolitan Area

Six-month secondment to operationalize distribution strategy of COVID-19 vaccines in NYC. Designed, launched, and led operations for NYC's mobile vaccine program (vaccination buses). Program scaled from 1 to 20 buses in its first three months and grew from completing 150 vaccinations per day to over 2,000 per day. Directly responsible for overseeing and coordinating day-to-day decision relating to staffing, location / siting, IT, and appointment management, as well as problem solving for… Show more Six-month secondment to operationalize distribution strategy of COVID-19 vaccines in NYC. Designed, launched, and led operations for NYC's mobile vaccine program (vaccination buses). Program scaled from 1 to 20 buses in its first three months and grew from completing 150 vaccinations per day to over 2,000 per day. Directly responsible for overseeing and coordinating day-to-day decision relating to staffing, location / siting, IT, and appointment management, as well as problem solving for unexpected issues and challenges.The mobile vaccine program completed 500,000 COVID-19 vaccinations before being decommissioned. Show less

Singapore

An office leader on track for partnership at a global management consulting firm. Sold and executed executive and board-level strategy projects for clients, including leading project teams of up to 10 consultants. Completed 20+ projects across Australia, SE Asia, and EMEA with focus on product and market strategy, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.To support my strong interest in public sector and non-profit work, became a leader in Oliver Wyman's Social Impact… Show more An office leader on track for partnership at a global management consulting firm. Sold and executed executive and board-level strategy projects for clients, including leading project teams of up to 10 consultants. Completed 20+ projects across Australia, SE Asia, and EMEA with focus on product and market strategy, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.To support my strong interest in public sector and non-profit work, became a leader in Oliver Wyman's Social Impact practice, launching and overseeing social impact initiatives in Australia and SE Asia. Eventually left consulting to pursue a Masters in Public Administration. Key projects included developing a mobile banking strategy and pilot program for a microfinance institution in Myanmar, identifying and prioritizing business cases for retail digital product launches in Thailand, and advising a CFO on a large merger in SE Asia. Show less

Sydney, Australia

First full-time job out of college. Initially rotated across four teams as part of a structured graduate program (Financial Institutions, Debt Capital Markets, Large Corporates, Structured Trade Finance), before taking a full time role in internal Strategy team. Learned how to analyze economic and market data to prepare research notes on local and global debt markets, complete reviews of large corporations and financial institutions to assess credit risk, create and update a range of… Show more First full-time job out of college. Initially rotated across four teams as part of a structured graduate program (Financial Institutions, Debt Capital Markets, Large Corporates, Structured Trade Finance), before taking a full time role in internal Strategy team. Learned how to analyze economic and market data to prepare research notes on local and global debt markets, complete reviews of large corporations and financial institutions to assess credit risk, create and update a range of financial models, and support clients with execution of large transactions.Key achievements included preparing a strategy paper for expansion into the Taiwanese banking sector, and helping prepare an offering memorandum supporting a customer’s overseas bond transaction. Show less

New York, New York

A cross between a short-term contract and extended paid internship, worked in the U.S. office of a multi-national non-profit as a Finance & Operations coordinator. Coordinated operations and financial planning across 40 offices and 1,700+ volunteers (including field visits), directly managed a $3M office budget, and led various strategic planning efforts to grow the organization's impact. Key achievements included delivering Board recommendations for operational improvements following a… Show more A cross between a short-term contract and extended paid internship, worked in the U.S. office of a multi-national non-profit as a Finance & Operations coordinator. Coordinated operations and financial planning across 40 offices and 1,700+ volunteers (including field visits), directly managed a $3M office budget, and led various strategic planning efforts to grow the organization's impact. Key achievements included delivering Board recommendations for operational improvements following a national operations audit, and developing a mid-term organizational vision and three-year expansion strategy. Show less

Masters In Public Affairs (Mpa), Social Policy And Social Innovation, Graduated Cum Laude

The Master in Public Affairs (MPA) is Sciences Po's flagship full-time one-year programme for mid-career professionals interested.

Oliver Wyman Academy (Executive Leadership Programme)

Oliver Wyman Academy (Executive Leadership Programme)

One week of executive leadership training

Bachelor Commerce / Bachelor Arts Double Degree, Distinction Average