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Management Consultants and Business Analysts

Jobholders in this unit group advise industrial, commercial and other establishments on a variety of management and business-related matters to assist in the formulation of financial and business policies in order to maximise growth or improve business performance.

Average Salary

£41,419

New workers start around £23,106. Normal pay is £41,419 per year. Highly experienced workers can earn up to £75,134.

Jobs

179,639

The number of jobs in the career for the current year.

Daily Tasks

  • Runs workshops, and addresses seminars, conferences and the media to present results of research activity or to express professional views.

  • Advises governments, commercial enterprises, organisations and other clients in light of research findings.

  • Determines the appropriate method of data collection and research methodology, analyses and interprets information gained and formulates and implements recommendations and solutions.

  • Identifies problems concerned with business strategy, policy, organisation, procedures, methods and markets.

  • Assesses the functions, objectives and requirements of the organisation seeking advice.

Hard skills

Hard skills are specific, learnable, measurable, often industry or occupation-specific abilities related to a position.

  • Finance

  • Agile Methodology

  • Business Process

  • Business Analysis

  • Business Requirements

Soft skills

Soft skills can be self-taught and usually do not necessitate a certain completed level of education.

  • Communications

  • Management

  • Sales

  • Presentations

  • Innovation

How do I get a job like this?

People in these types of job started their career paths after studying courses like the ones below.