Associate Consultant - Generalist

The opportunity

As an Associate Consultant at Proxima, you will be part of teams delivering high-impact commercial, sourcing, and supplier initiatives. You will support the development of insights, contribute to solution design, and play an active role in shaping outcomes, not just recommendations.

This is an experienced early-career role designed to build strong consulting foundations while contributing meaningfully to real client outcomes. This is not a passive learning role. At Proxima, we are practitioner-consultants. You will build experience quickly, take responsibility early, and work alongside clients to deliver real, measurable change.

What you’ll do

Support delivery across client engagements

• Develop core consulting skills, including problem-solving, stakeholder communication, and presentation

• Learn and use Proxima tools, IP, and methodologies to support client-ready outputs

Analyze data to inform decisions

• Build structured analyses and fact bases that translate data into clear insights

• Support benefits tracking and progress against delivery milestones.

Engage and collaborate with a team

• Collaborate with team members to support workshops, working sessions, and day-to-day delivery

• Communicate findings clearly and professionally with team members.

Work in a global, flexible model

• Operate in a hybrid environment, balancing client, home, and office-based work.

• Travel as required to support client delivery and team collaboration.

What you bring

Experience and skills

• 1 to 2 years of experience in consulting, procurement, supply chain, or a related analytical role; degree in a related field with a proven understanding of these categories.

• An understanding of how to support project delivery and help with team engagement across workstreams

• Strong analytical capability and confidence working with data.

Consulting mindset

• Strong communication skills.

• A proactive, ownership-oriented approach to your work.

• Comfort operating in a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment.

Flexibility and growth orientation

• Willingness to travel as required.

• Curiosity, adaptability, and a strong desire to learn and develop.

• Motivation to build a long-term consulting career in a growing global firm.