Associate Consultant II
Jan 27, 2025
About this role:
Full-time
Hybrid workplace expectation
No recruiters or agencies, please
Who should apply:
Thorough analysis and problem-solving is a passion.
When people think of you, they think self-sufficient and driven.
You enjoy working with business and technical stakeholders.
You understand the meaning and importance of achieving consensus among team members.
Thorough documentation is your default approach.
You have experience working on more than one time-sensitive project at a time.
You enjoy market, user, and technology research.
You have an engaging personality and ability to work with people of all communication styles.
APG designs and builds custom web, mobile, automation and AI digital solutions. We align stakeholders, mitigate risk, and accelerate time to production. APG is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
FL - Ft Lauderdale, FL - Miami, GA - Atlanta, NC - Charlotte
Role Overview
As an Associate Consultant, the individual will work with APG's clients and serve as a liaison between Business Stakeholders, Designers, and the Software Engineering Team. The Associate Consultant is capable of fulfilling or supporting many different roles on a project team including project manager, scrum master, business analyst, product owner, or systems analyst.
The primary responsibilities of this role include working with stakeholders to understand their business and technical requirements, building and managing the product backlog, and successfully leading projects through their respective life-cycles.
Key Responsibilities
Root cause analysis.
Analysis for software specifications: user stories, acceptance criteria, process models, basic wireframes.
Project status reports and read-outs to clients.
Fast establishment as a SME for assigned technology projects.
Facilitate key meetings with well-planned agendas, activities, and outcomes.
Speak digital product development vernacular.
Test software as new features are built by software engineers.
Qualifications
Required Experience and Characteristics:
Bachelor’s degree.
2 or more years of general business experience.
Familiarity with various forms of technical documentation (process maps, BRDs, system diagrams, user experience, application maps, test plans, user stories, etc.).
Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a wide variety of information.
Experience leading sprint planning, review, demo, and stand-up sessions.
Preferred Experience:
Past or current experience as a Product Owner, Project or Product Manager, or Business Systems Analyst.
Knowledge in software delivery: Agile, Scrum, Kanban.
References who attest to your abilities.