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Consulting

Gartner Consulting is the independent leader in the business of IT. We provide fact-based consulting services to help our clients use and manage IT to enable business performance. We help our clients achieve three major outcomes:

  • Improve business performance through the application of IT
  • Create sustainable IT efficiency that ensures a constant return on IT investment and impact on earnings
  • Strengthen the IT organization and operations to adapt to business changes and ensure high-value services to the lines of business

Who We Are
As a Gartner consultant, you'll serve as an independent advisor working within a network that includes the world's leading technology and business analysts, executive mentors and management consultants. Our consultants are dynamic and motivated individuals who shape and imprint solutions for many of the world's leading companies.

Gartner consultants are drawn from the finest universities around the world or are seasoned consultants with many years' experience in a variety of technology and business backgrounds. Each associate brings pragmatic and innovative approaches to challenging assignments, and is rewarded with plentiful opportunities for personal growth and career development.

Global Opportunities
Sixty-five percent of the Fortune 1000 and 80% of the Global 500 enterprises are Gartner clients. That, coupled with a worldwide network spanning 75 countries, ensures a global context to our consultants’ daily work. It also fosters exciting opportunities for international travel and career relocation.

Career Path
The Gartner Consulting career path consists of three tracks, through which you can progress horizontally or vertically:

  • Business Development: Associates focus on business strategy and growth, and the health and management of the Consulting practice. Responsibilities include client management; account planning, development and management; and the sale of solutions.
  • Client Service: Associates develop client relationships and new business. Work includes building strong project teams, managing project performance and overseeing deliverable quality, budgets and risk management. Associates on this track become responsible for managing relationships with senior-level client management.
  • Subject-Matter Expert: Associates are thought leaders within their specialty areas, supporting the sales process by developing innovative client solutions. Specialties include server consolidation, networking, enterprise architecture, sourcing, human capital and benchmarking, and verticals such as the public sector and healthcare.

Common Job Titles in Gartner Consulting Include:

  • Consultant
  • Senior Consultant
  • Associate Director
  • Vice President

We serve 60,000 clients, representing 10,000 distinct organizations worldwide.