About Careertakes

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Role overview

Confidential Client is seeking a Technology Consulting Consultant to join a Los Angeles-based IT consulting practice. You will work on client projects that span data & analytics, cloud and platform transformation, Microsoft ecosystem work, security & privacy, technology risk & resilience, and technology strategy and architecture. This is a full-time role that combines hands-on technical work, client interaction, and professional development in a collaborative team environment.

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What you’ll do

• Support client engagements by compiling, analyzing, and interpreting data to inform recommendations.
• Contribute to delivery across capability areas such as Business Platform Transformation, Enterprise Data & Analytics, Microsoft, Security & Privacy, Technology Risk & Resilience, and Technology Strategy & Architecture.
• Assist with requirements gathering, business process mapping, technical design documentation, data migration, testing support, and implementation activities.
• Perform technical and risk assessments, contribute to remediation plans, and help operationalize technology controls.
• Build dashboards and reports using BI tools and manipulate data in SQL-based systems to support analysis.
• Communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders and support team deliverables.
• Apply AI-powered productivity tools to streamline analytic workflows and improve project delivery.

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Responsibilities & daily activities

• Analyze datasets and produce insights using Excel, Power BI, or similar tools.
• Develop technical documentation and present findings in client meetings.
• Support security, privacy, and risk-related testing or assessments under supervision.
• Assist with cloud, ERP, or platform modernization work; support testing, cutover, and operational readiness tasks.
• Work within project teams, take ownership of assigned tasks, and meet deadlines in a client-focused environment.

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Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Systems, Information Technology, Applied Math, or a related technology discipline.
• Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and critical thinking ability.
• Technical proficiency relevant to the assigned capability area (examples below).

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Preferred / relevant skills

• Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (Power BI, Tableau, BusinessObjects, Cognos, QlikView, SSRS).
• Competency with relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server, MySQL, Oracle, Teradata).
• Programming fundamentals (Python, Java, JavaScript) preferred.
• Introductory knowledge of network/domain management, firewalls, and middleware.
• Foundational understanding of IT controls, internal control frameworks, and control testing.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and modern customer technology environments.
• Knowledge of security topics: authentication, identity management, data protection, encryption, least privilege.
• Experience preparing data for AI or automation use cases, or using AI tools to improve workflows.

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What makes you successful

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively on client teams.
• Growth mindset—open to feedback and continuous learning.
• Strong analytical instincts and attention to detail.
• Passion for translating data and technology concepts into clear recommendations.
• Interest in pursuing professional certifications and technical development.

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Location, work model & travel

• This position is based in Los Angeles, CA. Confidential Client practices a hybrid model: a mix of in-office and remote work aligned to client and project needs.
• Local and occasional out-of-state travel to client sites may be required depending on engagements.

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Compensation & benefits

• Base salary range: $75,000 - $92,000 (placement within range is based on experience, skills, and geographic work location).
• Bonus target opportunity: $2,000 (estimated total cash range: $77,000 - $94,000).
• Benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA options, life and accident insurance, adoption and fertility assistance, paid parental leave, short/long-term disability, 401(k) plan with employer match, Choice Time Off (up to ~20 days for new hires) and paid holidays. Benefit eligibility and specifics vary by role and location.

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Hiring, background checks & accommodations

• Employment offers are contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
• Confidential Client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation to apply should contact the client’s HR support for assistance and include the requested accommodation and location(s) to which they are applying.
• For roles in San Francisco and Los Angeles County, fair chance hiring practices are followed in accordance with local ordinances.
• Confidential Client is not registered to hire or employ personnel in West Virginia or Alaska at this time.

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Keywords & search-relevant skills

• Technology Consulting Consultant
• IT Consultant Los Angeles
• Data & Analytics, Cloud, Security
• Power BI, SQL, Python
• Microsoft consulting, Technology Risk

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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