Associate Consultant

Summary

The job is a consulting role at Avasant focusing on supporting client engagements, developing financial business cases, risk models, and strategies for optimization and growth. The candidate should have an undergraduate degree in Business, Economics or a related field, excellent communication skills, leadership abilities, project management experience, deep knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint, and MS-Project, and the ability to work independently.

Requirements

• Undergraduate Degree in Business, Economics or related field
• Experience in creating a business plan, inclusive of financial analysis, optimization and growth strategies, and risk assessments
• Knowledge of the market for technologies, software and services related to enterprise transformation
• Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the ability to gain the confidence and respect of senior level executives
• Demonstrated leadership, project management and business development skills through extracurricular activities or jobs/internships, sports, etc
• Deep knowledge of Excel, PowerPoint and MS-Project
• Able to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Support Avasant client engagements
• Develop financial business cases, risk models, and strategies for optimization and growth
• Develop deliverables and proposals based on frameworks and methodologies with team oversight
• Perform market and risk assessments on technology provider services and qualifications
• Conduct research, analyze and report on unstructured data and information based on project or business team requirements
• Assist with the development of competitive bid documents, statements of work, financial models, gain sharing models, and partnership T&C’s
• Assist with project management
• Support intellectual capital in new consulting growth areas
• Support client proposal development

Preferred Qualifications

• Current valid work authorization to work in the United States
• Residing in the US