Individuals interested in partnering with clients to evaluate business strategies and assess investment opportunities will find the IGS consultant role exciting and challenging. Consultants quickly gain in-depth knowledge of diverse markets when evaluating a broad range of industries for private equity firms. In addition, consultants build and develop team and client management skills and are given a high level of responsibility for their projects and teams early in their tenure. IGS' entrepreneurial environment provides individuals the unique opportunity to shape their own professional development as well as the culture and operations of the company.

Consultants are responsible for the day to day management of client projects. They manage a team of associates in addition to designing, conducting and analyzing research on the client's key questions, including: 

• How large is the company's market and at what rate is it growing? 
• How do customers rate the company relative to the competitors? 
• What drives growth in this market? 
• Do potential follow-on acquisitions exist? 
• How realistic are the new market opportunities?
• Do potential follow-on acquisitions exist and what are the exit opportunities?