Business Consultant Jobs

Business consultants help organizations address challenges, improve performance, and make informed decisions. They assess business operations, analyze market and financial data, and recommend strategies for growth, efficiency, and change. Explore vetted Business Consultant opportunities on Ladders, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Does a Business Consultant Do?

Responsibilities vary by employer, industry, and specialization. Consultants may evaluate processes, develop business plans, guide organizational change, support technology or operations initiatives, and present recommendations to senior leaders. Many roles combine independent analysis with close collaboration across client and internal teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers often seek strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with the ability to turn complex information into practical recommendations. Depending on the position, qualifications may include a degree in business, economics, finance, or a related field; industry expertise; project management experience; and familiarity with data and business analysis tools. Senior roles may require a track record advising executives or leading consulting engagements.

Business Consultant Career Opportunities

Business consultants work across sectors such as healthcare, financial services, technology, manufacturing, and professional services. Career paths may include management consulting, strategy, operations, transformation, or specialized advisory work. Browse Ladders to find vetted openings and explore opportunities aligned with your experience and compensation goals.

Find Business Consultant Jobs on Ladders

Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more. Search Business Consultant listings to discover roles, compare opportunities, and take the next step in your career.

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$83K - $118K *

Unlock your potential by leading complex IT/SaaS projects, driving execution, and enhancing business processes. Collaborate with diverse teams to ensure project success while utilizing Agile methodolo...

United StatesRemote

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $138K *

Transform business processes through SAP Signavio as a trusted advisor. Leverage expertise in process excellence, support transformation initiatives, and mentor juniors while collaborating across mult...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$69K - $114K *

Shape the future of organizational culture by driving strategic initiatives. As a Senior Consultant, you'll lead and execute programs, turning ideas into actionable plans while influencing stakeholder...

Toronto, ONIn-Person

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$113K - $188K *

Drive the development and integration of IT tools to optimize facilities management, collaborating with stakeholders to enhance communications and support client needs efficiently and effectively...

Reposted 3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$130K - $165K *

Join a talented team as you tackle critical finance initiatives, support M&A integration, and implement transformative processes. Contribute to high-impact projects while advancing your career in a dy...

Reposted 3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$84K - $109K *

Drive project success by managing the Pharmacy, DPDM, and Provider Enrollment portfolio, ensuring compliance with Medicaid regulations while leading cross-functional teams to deliver initiatives on ti...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$84K - $109K *

Lead project management initiatives in the Claims & Financial portfolio, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with Medicaid regulations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve pr...

Reposted today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$75K - $90K *

Drive impactful business simulations and AI tools, collaborating with clients to enhance decision-making and workflow efficiency. Engage in multiple projects across industries, leveraging your busines...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$66K - $125K *

Join us to deliver personalized financial planning, enhancing client relationships and supporting their long-term financial success through effective consultations and strategic engagement. Your exper...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $192K *

Lead our Finance as a Service practice, advising private equity-backed firms on optimizing accounting operations and financial reporting while managing client relationships and driving growth initiati...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$95K - $192K *

Drive client success by overseeing finance operations and optimizing accounting processes for private equity-backed companies in technology and life sciences. Leverage your expertise to enhance financ...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Analyze financial performance and resource allocation in healthcare; coordinate complex projects, prepare reports, and provide insights to executives. Drive improvements and implement strategies to en...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$74K - $124K *

Analyze performance gaps and design impactful training solutions to enhance individual and team effectiveness across various functions, driving productivity and engagement through innovative learning...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$80K - $95K *

Empower your career by driving client relationships and delivering Group Retirement Savings solutions. This role focuses on lead generation and sales activation, fostering partnerships to enhance fina...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$120K - $145K *

Unlock potential by leading change management initiatives in enterprise transformations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive adoption of new operating models and ensure successful outcome...

Reposted today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$71K - $106K *

Lead the charge in managing client engagements and mentoring staff while driving business development in a dynamic team focused on owner-managed businesses across the region. Join us for a rewarding c...

Victoria, BCIn-Person

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$85K - $115K *

Unlock your potential by driving financial projects, analysis, and reporting. Collaborate in a dynamic environment where your expertise shapes accounting processes and supports strategic decision-maki...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$85K - $115K *

Join a team that's committed to financial excellence, supporting key projects, managing account reconciliations, and delivering insightful analyses for senior care. Drive innovative financial reportin...

Reposted 4 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$120K - $145K *

Lead complex client engagements, ensuring quality delivery and strong relationships. Guide teams through ambiguous challenges, manage engagement health, and create follow-on opportunities in strategic...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$150K - $350K *

Transform your career with a dynamic sales role where you’ll engage homeowners, provide tailored solutions, and drive sales success through in-home consultations and product demonstrations, all while...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$91K - $120K *

Transform client relationships and elevate service excellence as you expertly manage benefit plans, conduct in-depth analyses, and lead major accounts while mentoring junior team members in a dynamic...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $180K *

Transform financial operations by leading fund administration, ensuring compliance, and mentoring teams while managing complex investment transactions and audits for venture capital funds...

United StatesRemote

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to enhance leadership capabilities through strategic partnerships and development programs. Foster growth by facilitating discussions and supporting organizational effectiveness in...

Dallas, TXRemote

Today

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Staffing

$155K - $215K *

Engage in driving entitlement modernization initiatives, enhancing reporting, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver operational efficiencies and support regulatory objectives across...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $218K *

Innovate enterprise-level identity resolution solutions to unify customer data across touchpoints. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance data quality, privacy compliance, and optimize identity grap...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a business consultant do?question toggle

    A business consultant analyzes an organization's challenges and opportunities, then recommends ways to improve performance, operations, strategy, or growth. The work may include research, process reviews, project support, and presentations to decision-makers.

  • What qualifications are usually required for business consultant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but employers commonly value relevant business or industry experience, analytical and communication skills, and the ability to develop actionable recommendations. Some positions ask for a relevant degree, consulting experience, project leadership, or specialized expertise.

  • Where do business consultants work?question toggle

    Business consultants work in consulting firms and within organizations across industries, including technology, healthcare, finance, manufacturing, and professional services. Some roles involve client-site work, while others are based in-house or operate remotely or in a hybrid format.

  • How can I find Business Consultant jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Use Ladders to explore vetted professional opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review job descriptions for responsibilities, experience requirements, location, and compensation details to identify roles that fit your goals.