Business Consultant

22 hours ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Blackmont Consulting Edinburgh Branch Full time

Are you looking for a career in Consultancy? Do you want to get your hands-on real-world internships before stepping into the job market? Look no more.

About Us

Blackmont Consulting is a student-run organization established in 2020 which implements rigorous analysis to help firms achieve practical results with real impact. We are uncompromising in our approach to helping clients consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance, and create greater shareholders returns.

As a member of our consulting team, you'll take part on cases that reshape business, government, and society. You'll collaborate on challenging projects with team members from many backgrounds and disciplines, increasing your understanding of complex business problems from diverse perspectives and developing new skills and experience to help you at every stage of your career—at Blackmont and beyond.

Key duties include:

Consultants will be working in teams of 6-8 to tackle real-world business problems over the course of the project.

  • Market trends predictions and suggestions.
  • Develop solutions for complex client situations to ensure meeting of goals and objectives and deliver results on time.
  • Development of primary research sources among industry contacts and customers, suppliers, and competitors of the companies you are researching.
  • Understand sector, currency, political, and regulatory risks where applicable.
  • Financial analysis and modeling of companies under your coverage.
  • Analyzing financial performance, returns on capital and valuation.
  • Determine, develop, and deliver innovative strategies and tools to target new and current clients.
  • Take charge of identifying information sources, gathering, and interpreting data, executing analysis, and presenting findings to case team members and client stakeholders.

What we offer

  • Work experience.
  • Recommendation letter from the organization when applying for jobs or future studies.
  • Networking opportunities with those in similar fields.
  • A practical chance to strengthen and live by your values and skills.
  • Chance to grow inside Blackmont (Promotion to Project Manager).
  • Flexible working hours hours a week) – compatible with university studies.

Requirements

  • Be through your first, second or last year at university. Master's and PhD students are also accepted.
  • Ability to commit to this position for a minimum of three months.
  • Become a Blackmont Member

This program is non-remunerated and if selected you will need to become a Blackmont member to support the organization maintenance through our website.

Please note that the membership is allocated to cover the website, software programs and the courses and training we give at Blackmont. We are a non-profit organization, and we don't charge our clients, but we do have costs to cover.

The Program

We are always looking for bright people who can help us provide outstanding business solutions to our clients.

Previous working experience is advantageous but not essential.

Blackmont is committed to equity and fairness in all aspects of its operations. Blackmont does not discriminate against any individual based on gender, race, ethnicity, place of origin, religion, political affiliation, sexual orientation, age, marital status, or physical disability.

The program is self-paced and is carried online.

Please note this program is non-remunerated and is uniquely open for students.



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