• Application Deadline:
• Position: Junior Associate



• Job Type Full Time



• Qualification BA/BSc/HND



• Experience 2 - 3 years



• Location Abuja




• Job Field Project and Program Management 
  
  

Job Summary

• The Junior Associate supports the delivery of advisory, strategy, and operational improvement services to clients across multiple sectors.


• This role involves research, analysis, documentation, stakeholder coordination, and project support to ensure high-quality consulting outcomes.


• The Junior Associate works closely with senior team members to execute client engagements, develop reports and proposals, conduct data analysis, and support implementation activities.


• The role requires analytical thinking, attention to detail, strong communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced consulting environment.

Job Responsibilities

Client Engagement Support:

• Assist in the planning and execution of consulting projects from initiation to completion.


• Participate in client meetings, workshops, and strategy sessions; document discussions and action points.


• Prepare meeting minutes, follow-up trackers, and engagement summaries.


• Support stakeholder communication and ensure timely follow-up on deliverables.

Research and Analysis:

• Conduct industry, market, and competitor research to inform client recommendations.


• Gather and analyse quantitative and qualitative data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.


• Develop structured analytical outputs, including dashboards, benchmarking reports, and performance summaries.


• Provide financial and operational analysis as needed.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Prepare high-quality reports, presentations, proposals, concept notes, and policy documents.


• Draft strategy documents, operational frameworks, business plans, and implementation roadmaps under supervision.


• Ensure all documentation meets professional standards for accuracy, clarity, and structure.


• Maintain organised project files and documentation repositories

Project Coordination:

• Track project timelines, deliverables, and milestones to ensure engagements remain on schedule.


• Support resource coordination and logistics for client workshops and events.


• Identify potential risks or delays and escalate appropriately.


• Assist in monitoring project budgets and cost allocations.

Business Development Support:

• Assist in preparing proposals, concept documents, expressions of interest, and tender documentation.


• Conduct background research on prospective clients and opportunities.


• Support the development of pitch decks and marketing materials.


• Maintain and update client and opportunity databases.

Continuous Learning and Professional Development:

• Stay informed on industry trends, regulatory updates, and emerging consulting methodologies.


• Participate in internal knowledge-sharing sessions and professional development initiatives.


• Seek feedback from supervisors to improve consulting competencies and delivery standards.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Public Policy, Management, or a related field.


• 2 - 3 years of relevant experience in consulting, research, project management, or corporate roles.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


• Ability to interpret data and translate findings into structured insights.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Competencies:

• Analytical thinking


• Attention to detail


• Structured communication


• Time management and task prioritisation


• Adaptability in a fast-paced environment


• Team collaboration.

Work Conditions:

• Full-time role in Lagos.


• May require occasional travel for client engagements.


• May require extended hours during peak project periods.