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Business Consultant

Overview

The cost of living refers to the amount of money needed to cover essential expenses such as housing, food, healthcare, taxes, and transportation within a specific location.

An increase in the cost of living means that the prices of these everyday necessities have risen, leading to a higher financial burden on individuals and households. Rising costs can affect people's purchasing power, impacting their ability to afford goods and services at previous levels of consumption.

Causes of Increase in the Cost of Living
  • Inflation: General price increases in goods and services, often driven by supply-demand imbalances, currency devaluation, or increased production costs.
  • Supply Chain Disruptions: Events like pandemics, natural disasters, and trade restrictions can disrupt global supply chains, raising prices for consumer goods.
  • Energy Costs: Fluctuations in oil, gas, and electricity prices directly impact the costs of heating, transportation, and goods reliant on energy for production.
  • Labor Market Changes: Wage increases, though beneficial for workers, can lead to higher production costs and ultimately be passed onto consumers as higher prices.
  • Government Policies: Taxes, tariffs, and regulations on industries can affect production and distribution costs, translating to higher consumer prices.
Skills and experience needed
  • Demonstrable experience encompassing multifaceted consultancy
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities - presenting findings and related design/business recommendations and insights clearly that
  • Stakeholders can understand and use. Able to communicate with stakeholders at all levels
  • Proven analysis skills - experience of typical business analysis techniques, both qualitative and quantitative, and understanding of how and when to apply them appropriately
  • People skills – empathetic, great listener and have a natural curiosity to understand people, their motivations and thought processes
  • Experience with and an understanding of User Centred Design
  • Affinity to a product-centric way of working
  • Organisation, time management and planning skills
  • Ability to demonstrate leadership and collaborate effectively with colleagues
Other Information:
  • Workdays: Monday to Friday (5 days per week)
  • Work hours: 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

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