Associate Management Consultant - Business Transformation

Placements24; Newlands; Hybrid; AUD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive starting salary

Hybrid work model

Comprehensive training and mentorship

Medical aid and retirement planning

Dynamic, development-focused workplace

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Management Consultant to join our client’s business transformation practice in Queenstown. This entry-level role combines office collaboration with flexible remote work, offering hands-on experience in analyzing business challenges and developing practical solutions under senior guidance.

You will assist in diagnostics, project planning, data gathering, and client communications, while building skills in strategy, operations, and stakeholder

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Management or related field.
• 0-3 years experience in consulting, business analysis, or project coordination.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with keen interest in business strategy and operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable presenting information.

Responsibilities

• Support senior consultants in conducting business diagnostics and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Assist in the development of project plans, timelines, and deliverables for transformation initiatives.
• Gather and analyze data related to client operations, performance metrics, and market trends.
• Contribute to client presentations, reports, and recommendations.
• Participate in client meetings, workshops, and interviews to gather information and support project objectives.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Teamwork

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking an enthusiastic Associate Management Consultant to join their business transformation practice in Queenstown . This entry-level role is designed for individuals passionate about driving significant change within organizations, improving efficiency, and supporting strategic growth. You will work under the guidance of senior consultants, contributing to a variety of projects and gaining hands‑on experience in analyzing business challenges and developing practical solutions. This hybrid role offers a dynamic work environment that blends collaborative office interactions with the flexibility of remote work.

Key Responsibilities

• Support senior consultants in conducting business diagnostics and identifying opportunities for improvement.
• Assist in the development of project plans, timelines, and deliverables for transformation initiatives.
• Gather and analyze data related to client operations, performance metrics, and market trends.
• Contribute to the creation of client presentations, reports, and recommendations.
• Participate in client meetings, workshops, and interviews to gather information and support project objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Management, or a related field.
• 0-3 years of experience, ideally with exposure to consulting, business analysis, or project coordination.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a keen interest in business strategy and operations.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; comfortable presenting information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and a willingness to learn new tools.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary and opportunities for rapid career progression.
• Comprehensive training and mentorship from experienced consultants.
• Hybrid work model that offers flexibility and collaboration.
• Full benefits package including medical aid and retirement contributions.
• Engaging work environment focused on professional development and client success in Queenstown .