What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Consultant (Immediate Hire) position at Cicero™, part of MGT?
At Cicero-MGT, Associate Consultants are deeply involved in every aspect of the consulting process and challenged every day by colleagues and project leads to develop new skills and achieve professional goals. As a Cicero Associate Consultant, you will:
- Lead small teams of Analysts in research and analysis that define our strategic recommendations
- Work closely with Engagement Managers to guide teams through projects such as (but not limited to)
- Organization Transformation
- Private Equity Due-Diligence
- Strategic Development/Implementation
- Market Research & Assessments
- Engage directly with clients to understand their needs and implement original, creative solutions
- Manage diverse and impactful internal initiatives
While there is no single educational or professional background that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at Cicero-MGT, we typically look for the following qualifications:
- Advanced graduate degree (MBA, PhD, MPA, etc.) preferred, but not required; undergraduate degree required
- Excellent academic record and grade point average
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
- 3 years of experience in management/strategy consulting, non-profits, think tanks, startups, financial services, or similar environments
- Ability to think independently and meaningfully collaborate with teams
- Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas in English, both verbally and in writing (additional languages are always welcome and appreciated)
- Effective organization skills and ability to multi-task
- Exceptional ambition and leadership skills in academic, professional, or extracurricular settings
There is no single skill set that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at Cicero-MGT, but the below skills are incredibly useful in our work:
- Data Visualization/Analysis
- Focus Group Facilitation
- In-depth Interviews
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Teams/Outlook
- Note Taking
- Private Equity Transactions
- Project Planning
- Proposal Writing
- Secondary Research
- Segmentation and Conjoint Analysis
- Survey Creation, Fielding and Analysis
NOTE: We currently do not accept candidates that require sponsorship, nor are we able to provide sponsorship opportunities to candidates.
Positions are available in Salt Lake City and Washington D.C.