Associate Consultant

About Avèro Advisors Avèro Advisors is a fast-growing boutique management consulting firm that modernizes technology and business operations for state and local governments. We guide public-sector clients through high-stakes transformation initiatives spanning ERP modernization, permitting & licensing, budgeting, HR, data, and AI adoption. Our marquee clients include the Port of Portland (OR), Monroe County (NY), Santa Fe County (NM), Clackamas County (OR), Tarrant County (TX), and other forward-thinking governments across the United States. Recognized for our exceptional momentum, Avèro has earned a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years, reflecting our continued growth and commitment to excellence. How We Work Service-centric, not SaaS: We don’t sell software; we deliver expertise, clarity, and outcomes. AI-accelerated: Our proprietary Vision & Velocity™ delivery framework embeds generative-AI accelerators, reusable automations, and data-driven insights into every phase of an engagement. Runs on EOS®: Traction tools, quarterly Rocks, Scorecards, and Level-10 meetings ensure transparency, accountability, and consistent execution across the firm. Our Ethos Avèro stands as a beacon of innovation, driven by the purpose of making government interactions simpler through technology. We focus on enabling agencies to implement efficient, automated enterprise systems that improve service delivery and enhance the lives of citizens. As a minority-owned, MBE/DBE-certified firm, we are deeply committed to diversity, inclusion, and expanding opportunity—within our company and the communities we serve. What We Offer: High Growth Opportunity: Avèro Advisors is on a remarkable growth trajectory. The right candidates will have the chance to move up quickly, taking on more significant responsibilities and shaping the future of the company. Impactful Work: Make a real difference in how local governments serve their communities, improving the lives of citizens through technology. Inclusive Culture: Join a team that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation. We believe in giving every idea a chance to shine and every team member the opportunity to grow. Join Us: At Avèro Advisors, we’re not just consultants—we’re change-makers. If you're driven to make a lasting impact and ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you. Together, we can redefine what’s possible for local governments and the communities they serve. Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled analyst with entry to mid-level experience, including recent graduates, to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in assessing and developing requirements to support technology solutions' development, enhancement, and implementation. We operate in a fast-paced environment and require a quick learner candidate eager to take on new challenges and ready to assume responsibilities. Familiarity with using language models is a plus. Key Responsibilities: Develop detailed business requirements for software implementation projects. Create comprehensive "As-Is" and "To-Be" business process model and notation documentation, including detailed workflow diagrams. Ensure effective software selection, configuration, implementation, and testing by mapping requirements to a phased implementation schedule. Conduct a thorough analysis of existing business processes, operations, and organizational structures, identifying gaps and recommending improvements. Collaborate with client agencies, providing advice, consultation, and technical assistance during project implementation while delivering exceptional customer service. Work closely with client users to define precise business requirements, resolve issues, and translate requirements into highly specified system design documents. Coordinate system design and implementation requirements with vendors. Assess business opportunities, define problems, and propose effective solutions. Evaluate various software and hardware systems, identifying new technologies that enhance operations. Collaborate with departments as part of the leadership/management team, supporting efforts to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness. Produce documentation, including business requirements and other necessary project documentation. Create design documents for reviewed applications encompassing business requirements. Assisted systems analysts and developers in developing functional specifications, test plans, and scripts. Demonstrate knowledge of planning, developing, implementing, and maintaining computer information systems. Possess understanding of business operations, processes, and procedures and methods for analyzing and evaluating them. Exhibit excellent oral and written communication skills when interacting with internal and external clients and vendors. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field from an accredited college or university. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency in developing requirements, design documents, and other relevant life cycle documents. Ability to create precise and effective technical documentation. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to assess the feasibility and suitability of information technology projects. Proven ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships. Industry knowledge and understanding of information technology principles and practices. Familiarity with language models is a plus. Willingness to work on stand-alone projects with specific objectives and collaborate with the current leadership/management team. Location: Remote in the United Stated, but willing to travel as needed.