Explore Professional Services Consultant Jobs

Professional services consultants help organizations solve complex business challenges, improve performance, and deliver strategic change. Browse vetted opportunities for experienced consultants across advisory, technology, operations, finance, and specialized services. Ladders features professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping you find positions that match your expertise and career goals.

What Professional Services Consultants Do

Consultants assess client needs, analyze data and processes, develop recommendations, and support implementation. Depending on the role, work may include advising executives, leading transformation programs, optimizing operations, managing technology deployments, or delivering specialized expertise. Strong communication and project leadership are central to translating insights into measurable results.

Common Roles and Specializations

Professional services consultant titles vary by industry and employer. Opportunities may include management consultant, strategy consultant, business transformation consultant, technology consultant, implementation consultant, financial services consultant, and senior or principal consultant. Specialists may focus on cloud platforms, cybersecurity, human capital, supply chains, risk, or customer experience.

Skills Employers Value

Employers often seek analytical problem-solving, client relationship management, clear presentation and writing, and the ability to lead complex projects. Relevant industry knowledge, consulting experience, and expertise in tools or methodologies can strengthen your candidacy. Senior roles may also require team leadership, business development, and responsibility for engagements or accounts.

Find Your Next Consulting Opportunity

Explore professional services consultant openings by specialty, seniority, location, and compensation. Review each listing for its responsibilities, qualifications, and salary details, then tailor your application to highlight client impact and quantifiable outcomes. Ladders focuses on vetted professional opportunities paying $100,000 or more.

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$110K - $218K *

Shape the future of private markets operations by leveraging expertise to optimize investment processes, enhance client services, and drive operational improvements across diverse portfolios in a coll...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Optimize private markets operations by leading assessments, enhancing client services, and driving transformation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve efficiency and ensure...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Lead the charge in optimizing private markets operations, leveraging your expertise to enhance client transformation projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational improvements...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Drive operational excellence in private markets by leveraging expertise in investment operations, enhancing client services, and leading transformation initiatives. Collaborate with cross-functional t...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Optimize private markets operations by leveraging expertise in investment processes, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and driving client transformation projects to enhance operational effici...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Shape the future of private markets operations by leveraging your expertise to optimize investment processes, enhance client reporting, and drive operational improvements for leading asset managers an...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Join a team that's redefining private markets operations by leveraging your expertise to optimize investment processes, enhance client reporting, and drive operational improvements for leading asset m...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Transform private markets operations by leveraging expertise to optimize investment processes, enhance client engagement, and drive operational improvements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Empower clients by optimizing private markets operations through expert consulting, process improvement, and stakeholder engagement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive transformation and...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Lead operational improvements in private markets, collaborating with teams to enhance investment processes, optimize client reporting, and ensure compliance while driving transformation initiatives fo...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Transform private markets operations by leveraging expertise in investment processes, driving improvements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance client outcomes and operational eff...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $218K *

Champion operational excellence in private markets by leveraging expertise to enhance investment processes, drive client transformation, and optimize business operations across diverse portfolios in a...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$143K - $179K *

Shape and lead client implementations for a cutting-edge trading platform, guiding asset and wealth managers through system configuration and go-live processes while ensuring client satisfaction and p...

United StatesRemote

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $120K *

Lead impactful environmental projects, ensuring compliance with regulations while mentoring junior staff and effectively communicating with clients and stakeholders. Drive site assessments and remedia...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$80K - $95K *

Build impactful client solutions by leading complex projects across Enhanced Time and ADP Workforce Manager. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely delivery and optimize system confi...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$90K - $110K *

Accelerate project delivery by managing complex client engagements, leveraging deep product knowledge to optimize solutions, and collaborating across teams to enhance client satisfaction and drive suc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Drive client success by leading complex projects in Enhanced Time and ADP Workforce Manager. Collaborate across teams to deliver tailored solutions, ensuring quality and satisfaction while managing mu...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$99K - $149K *

Empower clients by leading the implementation of innovative digital solutions. Collaborate with diverse teams to optimize career sites, ensuring seamless integration and user experience while managing...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Consumer Technology

$120K - $170K *

Unlock potential by leading client engagements, gathering requirements, and delivering tailored solutions. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure successful project implementation and advisor...

United StatesRemote

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$99K - $232K *

Unlock your potential as a leader in Workday Adaptive Planning, guiding teams through implementation projects that enhance financial planning and reporting. Drive client success while mentoring talent...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Unlock your potential as a Manager leading Workday Adaptive Planning implementations. Drive financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting projects while mentoring teams and enhancing client relations...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Elevate client financial planning by leading Workday Adaptive Planning implementations. As a Manager, you'll guide teams, manage projects, and enhance decision-making through innovative solutions and...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead client implementation workstreams in financial planning and reporting. Manage project priorities, mentor team members, and enhance data accuracy using Workday Adaptive Planning solutions to drive...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Champion client success by leading Workday Adaptive Planning implementations, managing project teams, and enhancing financial processes. Drive innovation in budgeting, forecasting, and reporting while...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $232K *

Lead the implementation of Workday Adaptive Planning solutions, guiding teams in financial planning and reporting. Drive project success through effective management, mentoring, and client relationshi...

2 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a professional services consultant do?question toggle

    A professional services consultant advises organizations on business or technical challenges, develops recommendations, and may help implement solutions. Responsibilities vary by specialty and client engagement.

  • What types of professional services consultant jobs are available?question toggle

    Roles can include management, strategy, technology, implementation, operations, finance, cybersecurity, and transformation consulting, among other specialties.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for consultant jobs?question toggle

    Requirements depend on the role, but employers commonly value relevant industry or consulting experience, analytical skills, communication, project leadership, and specialized technical or business expertise.

  • How much do professional services consultants earn?question toggle

    Compensation varies by specialty, experience, employer, and location. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary information.

  • How can I stand out when applying for consulting roles?question toggle

    Show how you addressed client challenges and delivered measurable outcomes. Tailor your resume to the role’s specialty, highlight relevant project leadership and expertise, and use concrete results where possible.