Consulting Associate (Experienced)

Actionist Consulting

• $192K — $215K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-3 years of management consulting experience, preferably in strategy consulting.
  • Experience in creating and delivering compelling client presentations.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on data analysis for business insights.
  • Versatile contributor across various functions including communication and analysis.
  • Demonstrated excellence in past academic and professional roles.
  • Undergraduate degree in a quantitative discipline such as finance, engineering, or data science.
  • Advanced degree (MBA) from a recognized prestigious institution.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage problem-solving initiatives in client projects.
  • Conduct in-depth primary and secondary research to inform strategies.
  • Analyze large data sets, build financial models, and summarize findings.
  • Advise client executives through clear and impactful presentations.
  • Implement strategic recommendations in collaboration with team members.
  • Facilitate coordination and teamwork to execute key project deliverables.
  • Mentor and support Analyst-level team members.

Benefits

  • Permanent US work authorization is a requirement.
Full Job Description
Associates are responsible for managing and owning major workstreams in client engagements. Work includes problem solving leadership, developing subject matter expertise, and acting as a client advisor addressing critical business challenges. Associates will work as part of a team but are also expected to contribute as stand-alone leaders while preparing and delivering compelling executive presentations and supporting analyses for their recommendations (e.g., research, models, case studies).

Responsibilities:
  • Manage and lead problem solving on major workstreams in client engagements
  • Conduct primary and secondary research to gather information and develop hypotheses on client engagements
  • Analyze data, build financial models and run analyses on large data sets, and synthesize findings to craft strategic recommendations
  • Advise and present sections of reports to client executives
  • Implement recommendations alongside internal/external team members
  • Coordinate and collaborate with other members of the team to deliver key project workstreams
  • Manage and mentor Analysts
Requirements:
  • 1-3 years of management consulting work experience, ideally with a focus on strategy consulting
  • Experience in developing and delivering client presentations/communications
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, with comfort preparing research and data analysis to support business recommendations
  • Ability to contribute across multiple functions of the team (e.g., high-level communication, deck design, analysis)
  • Outstanding track record of success in past professional and academic endeavors
  • Undergraduate degree in a quantitative field (e.g., accounting, finance, physics, engineering, math, data science)
  • Advanced degree (e.g., MBA) from a top-tier institution required


PERMANENT US WORK AUTHORIZATION IS REQUIRED

The base salary range for this role is:

$192,000 - $215,000 USD per year (Los Angeles)

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