Current Openings
Consultant
What is a Consultant?
Consulting is the business of providing value-added advice for government clients. They pull from their experience, industry understanding, and problem-solving abilities to offer valuable advice to a specific government client or organization. A consultant’s job is to help their clients get from point A to point B --- from their current state to their desired state.
Fantastic. So, what do Consultants do?
Consultants listen to client goals and objectives and:
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Ask questions to clarify goals & objectives.
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Identify and review existing documentation and reports.
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Analyze current programs/processes/systems.
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Perform research on specific topics or projects.
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Perform analytical and writing tasks, such as cost studies, requirements analysis, reports on the programs/processes/systems, and written recommendations for improvements.
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Participate in meetings with clients and supervisors.
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Implement process and procedures tied to accomplishing client objectives
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Communicate status, work-flow, and issues with team-mates and clients.
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Participate in industry forums to obtain trend information.
What are the Core Responsibilities?
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Oversee strategy and implementation of project and program plans.
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Develop and implement policies and performance measurement goals.
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Coordinate and disseminate program goals, and identify partners and stakeholders.
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Identify, compile and analyze key data to guide decisions.
Job Requirements & Desired Knowledge / Skills / Abilities?
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Engineering, or related study.
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Minimum of eight (8) years relevant work experience.
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Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
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Critical thinking, written & verbal communication skills are highly beneficial.
What are my Responsibilities to Arete?
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Provide lessons learned in a format that is understandable to peers and management.
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Interact with management to present reports or provide advice.
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Network and keep your eyes and ears open for opportunities to support business growth; think about future clients and future employees;
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Support company initiatives in your areas of interest and skillsets and provide honest feedback to improve business operations.
Send your resume to Todd.H.Eichberg@arete-delivered.com.