- Undertake short-term or long-term projects to address a variety of issues and needs
- Meet with management or appropriate staff to understand their requirements
- Use interviews, surveys etc. to collect necessary data
- Conduct situational and data analysis to identify and understand a problem or issue
- Present and explain findings to appropriate executives
- Provide advice or suggestions for improvement according to objectives
- Formulate plans to implement recommendations and overcome objections
- Arrange for or provide training to people affected by change
- Evaluate the situation periodically and make adjustments when needed
- Replenish knowledge of industry, products and field
Proven experience as consultantExperience in project managementThorough knowledge of field of expertise and willingness to keep abreast of advancementsKnowledge of data analysis and research techniquesKnowledge of business software and IT systemsAbility to develop detailed proposals and plansExcellent organizational and coordination skillsAnalytical and creativeA great listener with ability to communicate with people of diverse disciplinesBSc/BA in business or relevant discipline; Further qualifications in a specialized field will be a plusCertification in consulting or field of expertise is an advantage