Strategic Higher Education Advisor (Part-Time)

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 164,000

Part time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Baker Tilly Advisory Group, LP is seeking a Special Advisor for Higher Education, a part-time role that leverages senior-level expertise in higher education to guide strategy, client work, and thought leadership. The advisor will support business development and client engagements, shaping recommendations and ensuring policy and operational insights are reflected in deliverables.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engagement teams, client presentations, and expert review of analyses and

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required; terminal degree preferred.
Strong writing skills are essential for summarizing analysis and making recommendations.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are needed for client interaction and teamwork.

Responsibilities

Serve on client projects and assist in management of client relationships.
Document and analyze processes, internal controls, and workflow to identify opportunities for improvement.
Perform research into best practices, operational policies, and organizational design.
Interview clients to understand processes and recommend improvements.
Support project managers in day-to-day service delivery.
Research issues and prepare whitepapers on industry trends and issues.
Support and participate in presenting conclusions and recommendations with visuals and written content.
Assist in development of articles, sales proposals and presentations for new business development.