Junior Consultant

Intuit Technologies; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Intuit Technologies Pty Ltd. is hiring for entry-level Junior Consultant/Consultant roles in Melbourne.

You will support the consulting team across cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance, research, and project management, working with senior professionals to develop essential skills. The role offers exposure to governance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and Essential Eight, with opportunities for career advancement based on performance and development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (business, finance, cybersecurity, risk management, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when needed.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic consulting environment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and gather relevant data to support project objectives.
• Analyse information to identify trends, opportunities, and challenges.
• Assist in preparing reports and presentations for clients.
• Assist in developing and reviewing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
• Support risk assessments and identify gaps against frameworks (ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Essential Eight).
• Participate in compliance audits and reporting for regulatory requirements.
• Document risk registers and track remediation activities.
• Contribute to maturity assessments and recommendations for governance improvements.
• Collaborate with team members to understand client needs and expectations.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to provide updates and gather feedback.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients through effective communication.
• Support planning and execution of consulting projects, developing timelines, deliverables, milestones.
• Maintain accurate project documentation and prepare status updates.
• Seek opportunities to expand knowledge in consulting and GRC.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Written communication

Verbal communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

As one of our new team members, you will play a crucial role in supporting our consulting team in delivering high-quality services to our clients. These entry-level positions provide an opportunity to gain valuable experience in various aspects of consulting, including cybersecurity governance, risk management, compliance frameworks, research, analysis, client interaction, professional writing skills, and project management. You will work closely with senior consultants and other team members to contribute to the success of client engagements.

The Opportunity

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team. In your capacity as Junior Consultant or Consultant, you will have the amazing opportunity to work directly with experienced Senior Industry Professionals to establish the skills and abilities needed in a growing team and market.

The Consultant roles serve as foundational positions within our consulting firm, offering opportunities for career advancement based on performance, skills development, and a demonstrated commitment to the success of our clients.

We are a people-focused business! When you partner with Intuit Technologies you gain access to our extensive capabilities to design and deliver bespoke technology solutions. Our goal is to help our clients turn their ICT investment into a business strength. We provide extensive services, including professional consultancy, expert project services and project management, managed services, procurement and logistics, and resourcing.
People choose Intuit Technologies because they are choosing an established company that has been in business for over 25 years and with a team of over 150 strong (and growing). We deploy our breadth of knowledge across a variety of industries and are a people-focused business as we recognise our people are our most significant differentiator.

The Role

Research and Analysis:

• Conduct research and gather relevant data to support project objectives.
• Analyse information to identify trends, opportunities, and potential challenges.
• Assist in preparing reports and presentations for clients.

Governance, Risk & Compliance Support:

• Assist in developing and reviewing cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.
• Support risk assessments and help identify gaps against frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, and Essential Eight.
• Contribute to compliance audits and reporting for regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Help document risk registers and track remediation activities.
• Participate in maturity assessments and assist in preparing recommendations for governance improvements.

Client Interaction:

• Collaborate with team members to understand client needs and expectations.
• Participate in client meetings and presentations to provide updates and gather feedback.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients through effective communication and responsiveness.

Project Support:

• Support the planning and execution of consulting projects.
• Assist in developing project timelines, deliverables, and milestones.
• Contribute to problem-solving discussions and propose solutions.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate and organised project documentation.
• Prepare and contribute to progress reports, status updates, and other project-related documentation.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet quality standards.

Learning and Development:

• Actively seek opportunities to expand knowledge and skills in the consulting and GRC field.
• Participate in training sessions and workshops to enhance professional development.
• Stay informed about industry trends, compliance requirements, and best practices.

The Person

With 0–3 years’ experience, we are open to seeing applicants at the early stages of their career.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (business, finance, cybersecurity, risk management, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and independently when needed.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a dynamic consulting environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Internship or relevant work experience in consulting, cybersecurity, or GRC.
• Familiarity with frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST CSF, Essential Eight, or similar.
• Basic understanding of risk management and compliance processes.
• Knowledge of industry-specific trends and challenges.

Attitude comes before everything else

We are passionate about our work, our environment, and our brand. People join us because they want to be here, around our people. We hire the best, work hard, and aim to deliver excellence in everything that we do. We believe that leadership is not just a management role, but a role for everyone. We seek people who are not afraid to make an incredible difference.