IT Consultant

An IT consultant requires a broad set of skills in business analysis, solutions development, network infrastructure, data, cyber security etc. They use their consulting skills in order to advise clients on how to best utilise technology to meet their business objectives, overcome problems and increase productivity. They provide strategic guidance to clients with regard to technology and facilitate changing business processes through enhancements to technology solutions. They provide technical assistance and are often responsible for providing training.

Skills and aptitude

Skills and aptitudes that would be useful for someone in a data analyst role might include:

• Communication
• Broad Technical Understanding
• Problem Solving
• Project Management