Client Advisory Associate
Job Summary
Job Title: Client Advisory Associate
Monthly Pay: $3721 - $5558 USD per month
Summary:
Unclear business requirements inconsistent workflows and questions about practical next steps shape the daily work of this Client Advisory Associate. This entry-level contract role supports client advisory assignments by organizing information and preparing findings that help clients make informed operational decisions. The position sits within a consulting team works under a consulting team lead and collaborates with consultants and client contacts. The position is fully remote allowing you to work from home in Utah United States. The role requires a 40-hour weekly commitment. Working days and shift times may vary.
Job Responsibilities:
- Review incoming client emails and assigned requests clarify the business question and confirm the expected output with the supervising consultant before beginning research.
- Record client objectives relevant background open questions and agreed next steps in a CRM such as Salesforce so colleagues can follow each assignment.
- Ask client contacts structured questions about existing workflows handoffs and recurring obstacles distinguishing confirmed information from assumptions that need further checking.
- Compare client descriptions with supplied reference materials identify missing information and request clarification rather than filling gaps with unsupported conclusions or estimates.
- Support basic gap analysis and benchmarking by comparing current practices with consultant-approved reference points noting meaningful differences and explaining the basis for comparisons.
- Assist with preliminary feasibility studies by checking whether proposed operational steps match the resources dependencies and constraints described by the client.
- Prepare concise findings and option summaries using a word processor such as Google Docs clearly separating observations unanswered questions and suggested discussion points.
- Share draft findings with the supervising consultant for review incorporate feedback and help prepare clear explanations of the available options for client discussions.
- Follow up on outstanding client questions and agreed actions; escalate conflicting information stalled responses or requests beyond assigned scope to the consulting team lead.
- Maintain complete assignment notes through handover and closure; quality is judged by accuracy turnaround clear reasoning complete notes and dependable follow-up.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- No experience required; related experience supporting business research consulting assignments or client-facing administrative work is preferred.
- Interest in management consulting and business advisory work including understanding how organizations evaluate operational questions and compare possible next steps.
- Basic understanding of business requirements workflow comparisons and the difference between an observation an assumption and a supported conclusion.
- Ability to read reference materials carefully summarize relevant findings and explain straightforward comparisons without overstating what the information shows.
- Willingness to learn the named systems maintain clear assignment notes and revise written summaries following consultant feedback.
- Clear written and verbal communication for asking focused questions acknowledging uncertainty and sharing updates with clients and colleagues.
- A reliable computer high-speed internet and quiet private workspace with availability for the 40-hour weekly commitment and agreed working days and shift times.
- Authorization to work in the United States.
Perks & Benefits:
- Fully remote desk-based work supporting client advisory assignments from home.
- Structured onboarding and training on the named systems reference materials and assignment review process.
- Regular check-ins with the consulting team lead for feedback questions and guidance on current assignments.
- Opportunities to build skills in business advisory research gap analysis benchmarking and clear client explanations.
- Health coverage paid leave a 401(k) maternity leave and bonus opportunities.