Management Analysts and Consultants

Management Analyst Reviews Business Records

Management analysts and consultants, also known as strategy consultants, analyze business or operating procedures to devise the most efficient methods of accomplishing work. They gather and organize information about operating problems and procedures and prepare recommendations for implementing new systems, strategies, or changes. There are approximately 614,110 management consultants employed in the United States.
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Quick Facts
Alternate Title(s) Strategy Consultants
Duties Analyze business or operating procedures to devise the most efficient methods of accomplishing work; provide clients with advice on business operations, strategy, and other topics
Salary Range $25,000 to $100,000+
Work Environment Primarily Indoors
Best Geographical Location(s) Opportunities are especially strong in large cities such as Boston, New York, and Chicago
Minimum Education Level
  • Bachelor's Degree
School Subjects
  • Business
  • Economics
  • Speech
Experience Completion of at least one internship in college is highly recommended
Personality Traits
  • Enterprising
  • Organized
  • Problem-Solving
Skills
  • Business Management
  • Interpersonal
  • Organizational
Certification or Licensing Recommended
Special Requirements None
Employment Prospects Good
Advancement Prospects Good
Outlook Faster than the Average
Career Ladder
  • Partner, or Self-Employed, or Senior Engagement Manager
  • Engagement Manager
  • Management Analyst/Consultant
  • Associate

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