Associate Consultant

2 weeks ago


Cape Town, South Africa Vera Solutions Full time

Location: Cape Town
- Base Salary: R444,500 per year
- Check out our values-driven benefits below
- Join our innovative, global team using technology to transform the way the social sector engages with data. We run on passion, blending diverse skill sets and experiences with a collective mission to help organizations tackle challenges and achieve greater impact. We encourage all staff to push their own boundaries and drive the company in exciting new directions. As a social enterprise, we reinvest a majority of our profits in our growth and continued pursuit of our mission and vision.

**Position Overview**:
As an Associate Consultant, you’ll gain first-hand experience implementing program monitoring, management, and evaluation data systems that unlock transparency, accountability, and data-informed decision-making for organizations around the world.

You will be a key member of our consulting team - designing, configuring, and implementing customized systems centered on Salesforce, the world’s leading cloud-computing platform. Associate Consultants play crucial roles across the full project cycle - from determining the initial needs of the client and translating those needs into technical specifications, building customized data systems, integrating products, testing systems, and training users.

You’ll join as part of Vera’s 2023-24 Fellowship cohort, providing you with a support network to ensure accelerated growth, ongoing learning opportunities, leadership development, and mentorship from leaders within Vera. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to research new technologies, support directors in the sales process, and build relationships with our clients.

**Qualifications and Experience**:
**Essential**:

- Bachelor’s degree — what you studied isn’t critical; what you’re passionate about is
- 2+ years professional experience, especially in consulting, professional services, data management, monitoring and evaluation, and/or technology (most fellows have 1-10 years of work experience)
- Curiosity and problem-solving skills
- Exceptional work ethic - eager to hit the ground running and contribute to team’s success
- Ability to work remotely (from the office and/or clients at times)
- Able to demonstrate a high level of trust and self discipline
- Strong aptitude for technology and data
- Excellent written and verbal communication (English) and relational skills
- Demonstrated interest in the social sector
- Collaborative spirit - excited to work on diverse teams

**Desirable**:

- Salesforce Certifications
- Project management professional certifications
- Project management experience
- Advanced degree in relevant area

**Onboarding & Training**:
**Compensation & Benefits**:
Vera Solutions offers competitive compensation (including benefits), commensurate with experience and cost of living.

**Paid Time Off**:
38 days of paid leave each year, including local and company-wide holidays and a December break.

**Health Care**:
Vera covers 100% of medical, dental, and visual plan premiums.

**Phantom Equity**:
All staff participate in Vera’s phantom equity plan.

**Wellness Leave**:
We do not cap sick leave. If you’re sick, we hope you get better

**Retirement**:
Vera offers a retirement plan and contribution matching to all of its staff.

**Getaway Benefit**:
An annual stipend to spend on travel and physical, emotional, and mental well-being.

**Student Loans**:
To help employees with outstanding student loans, Vera offers a Student Loan Benefit.

**Child Benefit**:
In addition to robust paid parental leave, Vera assists with the costs of child care.

**How to Apply**:
**Submission Deadline**:
The deadline for submission is February 3rd, 2023.



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