Associate, Client Projects l Forensic and Litigation Consulting
Who We Are
FTI Consulting is the world’s leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world’s leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.
At FTI Consulting, you’ll work side-by side with leaders who have shaped history, helping solve the biggest challenges making headlines today. From day one, you’ll be an integral part of a focused team where you can make a real impact. You’ll be surrounded by an open, collaborative culture that embraces diversity, recognition, professional development and, most importantly, you.
Are you ready to make your impact?
About The Role
Working under the direction of client service professionals, the Client Projects Associate will primarily provide client project support, in addition to occasional administrative assistance. The Associate will spend 50 to 70% of their time on client project-related activities, with the balance of time spent in an administrative capacity. The client project activities will involve assisting with the preparation of work product and deliverables. Administrative tasks will include client invoicing, practice development activities as well as general clerical work.
What You’ll Do
- Review, scan, parse, organize project documents/exhibits and maintain document control databases.
- Work with PDF documents, including running OCR (optical character recognition) and compiling backup for reports and binders.
- Assist in preparation of detailed Excel spreadsheets (including data entry), Word and PowerPoint presentations as well as expert reports.
- Perform Quality Assessment (QA) and Quality Control (QC) procedures on various data sets and reports.
- Conduct research.
How You’ll Grow
We are committed to investing and supporting you in your professional development and we have developed a range of programs focused on fostering leadership, growth and development opportunities. We aim to promote continuous learning and individual skills development through on-the-job learning, self-guided professional development courses and certifications. You’ll be assigned a dedicated coach to mentor, guide and support you through regular coaching sessions and serve as an advocate for your professional growth.
As you progress through your career at FTI Consulting, we offer tailored programs for critical professional milestones to ensure you are prepared and empowered to take on your next role.
What You Will Need To Succeed
Basic Qualifications:
- Associate degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience.
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis; this position does not provide visa sponsorship.
- Ability to travel to clients and FTI office(s) as needed
- Proficiency in the use of various software applications including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and PowerPoint), Microsoft Teams, Zoom and Adobe Acrobat.
- Strong computer and organizational skills.
- Self-directed and self-motivated in job-related tasks.
- Ability to work well in teams and independently, in both a remote (virtual) and in-person setting.
- Willing to learn new duties and technology-related skills as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Two plus years of work experience supporting and working with a team delivering consulting or legal services to a varied client base.
- Experience supporting teams developing deliverables for clients.
- Experience maintaining document control databases and inventories.
- Expert with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat.
- Flexibility to adapt work schedule to meet client deadlines.
- Flexibility in working on multiple assignments concurrently and taking direction from several client service professionals.
- Accurate, efficient and consistent performance in demanding, deadline-driven situations.
- Demonstrate a positive, courteous, and friendly attitude.
Our Benefits
Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer comprehensive benefits such as the following:
- Competitive total compensation, including bonus earning potential
- Full package of benefits plans, including medical, dental, and vision coverage along with life and disability insurance
- Generous paid time off and holidays
- Company matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
- Potential for flexible work arrangements
- Generous paid parental leave with available planning tools, virtual expert coaching services and flex return support.
- Family care benefits, including back-up child/elder care
- Employee wellness platform
- Employee recognition programs
- Paid time off for volunteering in your community
- Corporate matching for charitable donations most important to you
- Make an impact in our communities through company sponsored pro bono work
- Professional development and certification programs
- Free in-office snacks and drinks
- Free smartphone and cellular plan (if applicable)
- FTI Perks & Discounts at retailers and businesses
- Upscale offices close to public transportation
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 33 countries and territories, our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. At FTI Consulting, we embrace, cultivate and maintain a culture of diversity, inclusion & belonging, which are fundamental components to our core values. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange and has been recognized as one of the World’s Best Management Consulting Firms by Forbes. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
