ADAPTOVATE is a management consulting firm helping organizations stay ahead of change by building the capability to adapt, innovate, and lead in dynamic markets. We work with clients around the world on complex business challenges, transformation, and capability building, with a robust focus on practical outcomes and lasting impact.

As an Associate Consultant at ADAPTOVATE , you will work directly with clients to solve complex business problems, deliver meaningful transformation, and identify practical ways to apply AI and emerging technologies to improve how organizations operate.

This role is ideal for someone with a strong management consulting foundation, structured problem-solving skills, and experience delivering business transformation. Exposure to AI, automation, or emerging technologies is valuable, but strong consulting capability comes first .

What will you be doing?

- Structurecomplexbusinessproblemsandtranslateanalysisintoclear,actionablerecommendationsforclients
- Driveprocessimprovementandtransformationinitiativesthatimproveefficiency,reducecomplexity,andenhancecustomerandemployeeexperience
- SupportclientsinidentifyingandprioritizingAI-enabledopportunitiesandusecasesthatimprovedecision-making,operations,andbusinessperformance
- ContributetodigitalandAI-enabledtransformationinitiatives,includinguse-caseidentification,businesscasedevelopment,adoption,andimplementation
- Ownorcontributetoprojectworkstreams,managestakeholders,anddeliverhigh-qualityclientoutputs
- Leadclientworkingsessionstostructureproblems,testhypotheses,aligndecisions,andmovetransformationinitiativesforward
- Manageprojectmilestones,timelines,anddeliverablesinfast-pacedconsultingenvironments
- Buildtrustedrelationshipswithclientsandinternalteamsandcontributetoacollaborative,high-performanceenvironment





What is ADAPTOVATE looking for?

- At least 2 years of client-facing management consulting experience , ideally within management, strategy, transformation, or digital consulting
- Around 2-5 years of total professional experience
- Strong structured problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience owning or materially contributing to consulting workstreams and high-quality client deliverables
- Strong client-facing capability, including stakeholder management, presentations, and working with senior stakeholders
- Experience in business transformation, operating model, process improvement, digital transformation, organisational change, or strategy execution
- Interest or practical exposure to AI, automation, and emerging technologies; technical AI expertise is not required
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Applicants must currently have the legal right to work in Australia
- Willingness to work in a hybrid model from our Melbourne office and travel to client sites when required

$100,000 - $120,000 a year

WhatdoesADAPTOVATEoffer?

- Full-timepermanentemployment
- Annualperformancebonus
- AsignificantEVPbudgetthatyoucanusetosupportyourpersonalwellbeing,investingrowthandtrainingopportunities,orvisitourofficesaroundtheworld
- Adynamic,professional,global,anddiverseworkenvironment
- Aclearlyoutlinedcareerpathtailoredtoindividualaspirations,withadedicatedinternalCareerDevelopmentAdvisortosupportyourdevelopment
- EmployeeAssistanceProgram
- EmployeeReferralProgram
- Opportunitiestoworkwithcolleaguesandclientsacrossourglobaloffices,includingAustralia,Singapore,theUS,Canada,theUK,andEurope

Join ADAPTOVATE and help clients navigate business transformation in an AI-enabled world.

ADAPTOVATE is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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📌 Associate Consultant - Business Transformation & AI | Melbourne
🏢 ADAPTOVATE
📍 Melbourne