Consultant, AI and Digital Solutions

alliantgroup LP • Full-time • Houston, United States of America • 2w ago

alliantgroup, LP is currently experiencing explosive growth! As a national consulting firm focused on being the voice to the middle market, our mission is simple: Strengthening American businesses. How do we do this? We hire the brightest talent with the most diverse backgrounds who are passionate about making a difference.

The Opportunity

alliantgroup’s is currently seeking a Consultant to join our digital subsidiary, alliantdigital. Our alliantdigital team offers digital strategy and consulting services to companies in the middle market in response to the rise and accessibility of emerging technologies and AI. The focus and goal of our digital practice is to help small and medium-sized businesses navigate and leverage these new technologies to transform and solve their most difficult challenges.

The Opportunity

alliantdigital is alliantgroup’s newest service line and subsidiary. This role will give you the opportunity to further develop your skills in a fast-paced, start-up like environment while shaping the future of alliantdigital. You will use emerging technology and AI to assist our clients across different industries to solve complex challenges and help them modernize and transform the digital capabilities within their organization. To succeed in this role, you will need:

An interest and desire to assist clients in improving the performance through technology and digital solutions
Demonstrated ability to drive change, and develop and maintain relationships with clients and colleagues
Show initiative and take ownership of assigned tasks and continuously assess, anticipate, and deliver on the needs of clients
Strong leadership ability, attentiveness to details, problem solving skills, analytical capabilities
Comfort with ambiguity and the ability to logically structure issues and determine recommended resolutions

Key Responsibilities

There are a vast array of projects and engagements you will be supporting as our clients’ needs directly influence the projects we work on. As a consultant, you will be working with leadership to run these exciting and impactful engagements. Your role will include the following:

Support client engagement teams and other stakeholders in the project planning, execution, monitoring, and completion of complex projects
Partner with clients to develop transformation roadmaps and goals through workshops and design sessions
Document requirements, assist with configuration, testing, debugging, and deployment of digital solutions
Identify innovation opportunities through new and existing technologies, along with experimenting with digitization solutions
Implement digital solutions and products that drive efficiency for clients
Build and maintaining client relationships, ensuring they receive excellent quality service and deliverables
Perform analytics on client's current state processes to determine return on investment and benefits for solution implementation

50% travel is required for this role depending on client project locations.

Required Qualifications

3+ years of related work experience in consulting/professional services
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, accounting, finance, information systems, and/or computer science
A strong interest in technology and its use in business processes
Demonstrated knowledge and ability utilizing digitization tools to reduce hours and optimize engagements
Demonstrated ability to execute and successfully achieve objectives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment with aggressive timelines
Experience developing executive level presentations, roadmaps, and strategies
Excellent communication and business writing skills
Demonstrated ability to capture and synthesize business requirements
Familiarity and understanding of the accounting and tax industry
Ability to problem solve and an entrepreneurial approach to work
Must possess skills such as business modeling, management consulting, organizational development, and process improvement
Excellent organizational, presentation, communication, meeting facilitation, analytical, and judgment
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with project team members, project sponsors, functional leads, senior leadership, and clients
Strong organizational and time management skills, with exceptional client-serving consulting skills

Preferred Qualifications

Experience implementing third-party direct or indirect tax systems (such as ONESOURCE, CCH, CorpTax, Vertex, Avalara, Longview, SurePrep, SuraLink, etc.)
Experience working with a blend of onshore/offshore teams
Microsoft Power BI suite, Power Platform, and RPA technology knowledge
Demonstrated understanding of the way tech (e.g., RPA, AI, ServiceNow, etc.) can support improved service delivery