The role of a Consultant is to support the team through all aspects of the project lifecycle; from the sales or ‘business development' process, to project planning, information gathering, exploration of relevant compliance issues, conducting financial and/or legal analysis of various types of data and preparation of deliverables including drafting official reports. You will be also involved in non-client activities such as assisting with internal projects and research initiatives. During your first year you will: - Provide support to managers and supervisors on projects across various client types; - Develop a strong understanding of (i) monitoring trustee services, (ii) the monitoring of behavioural and structural remedies and (iii) a variety of industries; and - Develop a drafting style in line with the role requirements. - During your second year you will: - Take more responsibility on projects and begin to assume core roles in project workstreams; - Self-review work, ensuring minimal review points are raised by managers; - Adopt a more client facing role commensurate to ability; and - Increase drafting responsibilities and become involved in more complex financial analysis; - Provide guidance to less experienced team members. After two years you will: - Increased responsibility for developing service lines and business; - Lead project workstreams and drive forward project deliverables; - Increased ownership of project deliverables including the development of report conclusions and recommendations; and - Demonstrate foundational project management capabilities. - As a Consultant the typical daily duties will include: - Research information and analyse data as required; - Support in the assessment and analysis of general compliance issues and appropriately escalating these within the team; - Analysis of specific legal aspects of compliance, or discrete legal issues on an ad hoc basis; - Supporting our KYC and client onboarding activities; - Drafting official reports, analysis, and presentations on operational strategy, compliance monitoring for submission to global competition authorities; - Liaising with external technical experts to produce analysis on compliance across different industries; - Collecting and synthesising information from research and business materials (management reports, accounts, contracts) provided by clients; - Drafting client-specific conclusions and recommendations based on research and team discussions; - Supporting the monitoring of compliance of parties with commitments offered to competition authorities in the UK, EU and globally (North and South America, Asia); - Supporting the assessment of potential purchasers of divestment businesses (e.g., review of business plans, sufficiency financial resources and equity investments, independence etc.) - Supporting projects involving the monitoring of complex behavioural commitments (e.g., prices, access, bundling etc.); - Maintaining professional working relationships with external stakeholders and your colleagues throughout fieldwork and social activities; and - Supporting sales and business development processes by assisting in the preparation of proposals and research notes for new work.