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

Why Join Proxima

A bold, collaborative culture

Our culture is one of our greatest strengths. We are inclusive, supportive, and ambitious, with a flat structure that encourages collaboration and early responsibility. You will join a friendly, open, and high-performing team.

A responsible business

We are committed to being a responsible business, with a strong focus on wellbeing, sustainability, and social responsibility. Our people are at the heart of our success, and we invest in their growth and development.

Growth, learning, and opportunity

You will benefit from continuous training and development, clear career progression, and exposure to a wide range of clients and industries. As a fast-expanding global company, Proxima offers meaningful opportunities to shape both your career and the future of the firm.

What we offer

• Continuous training and development
• Clear career progression
• Competitive compensation and generous PTO
• Flexible hybrid working
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and industries
• Global opportunities and great office locations
• A strong, people-centred company culture

Who thrives here

You are:

• Curious, commercially minded, and eager to learn
• Comfortable working with data and structured problem-solving
• Confident engaging with stakeholders and contributing to team delivery
• Motivated by real outcomes and hands-on impact
• Excited to grow with a fast-expanding global consultancy

Time to be bold.

Join Proxima and help leading organizations make smarter commercial decisions, strengthen supplier relationships, and unlock lasting value, while building a career supported by exceptional people.