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Leasing Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Leasing Associates handle the signing of leases, and act as a landlord for property owners ... This job title is associated with Leasing Agent, Leasing Consultant, Sales Consultant, Leasing ...

Leasing Associate

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Leasing Associates handle the signing of leases, and act as a landlord for property owners ... This job title is associated with Leasing Agent, Leasing Consultant, Sales Consultant, Leasing ...

Leasing Associate

Lenexa, KS

$15.75 - $21.25/hr

Leasing Associates handle the signing of leases, and act as a landlord for property owners ... This job title is associated with Leasing Agent, Leasing Consultant, Sales Consultant, Leasing ...

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How much do associate consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for associate consulting in Kansas is $72,085.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,600.00 and $94,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges an associate consultant might face when transitioning from academia to consulting?

Associate Consultants often find the pace and client-focused nature of consulting to be markedly different from academic environments. Adapting to tight project deadlines, managing multiple stakeholders with differing expectations, and quickly learning to communicate complex findings in a clear, actionable way are typical challenges. However, most firms provide robust training, mentorship programs, and collaborative team structures to help new hires bridge this gap and succeed early in their consulting careers.

What is an associate consultant?

An Associate Consultant is an entry-level professional in a consulting firm who supports senior consultants and project managers in analyzing data, conducting research, preparing reports, and delivering insights to clients. They typically work as part of a team to help organizations solve business problems and improve their operations. Associate Consultants gain exposure to various industries and often have opportunities for advancement as they develop their skills and experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Associate Consultant, you need strong analytical abilities, problem-solving skills, and a relevant bachelor’s degree, often in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with data analysis tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and sometimes specialized software such as Tableau or SQL, is typically required. Outstanding communication, teamwork, and adaptability make someone stand out in this client-facing role. These skills and qualities are vital for delivering insightful recommendations, building client trust, and succeeding in dynamic project environments.

What does an associate consulting do?

An associate in consulting typically supports project teams by conducting research, analyzing data, preparing reports, and assisting with client presentations. They often work under the supervision of senior consultants and develop skills in problem-solving, communication, and industry-specific tools. The role may require strong analytical abilities and proficiency in software like Excel or PowerPoint.
What are the most commonly searched types of Consulting jobs in Kansas? The most popular types of Consulting jobs in Kansas are:
Infographic showing various Associate Consulting job openings in Kansas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $72,085 per year, or $34.7 per hour.

Technology Risk Consulting Associate - Summer 2027

RSM

Kansas City, KS • On-site

Full-time

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You'll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There's no one like you and that's why there's nowhere like RSM.

RISK CONSULTING TECHNOLOGY RISK CONSULTING ASSOCIATE

Position Description

RSM has exceptional career opportunities available for a Technology Risk Consultant (TRC). Our TRC associates are those seeking career growth and accelerated professional opportunities for an exciting, growing consulting practice. They are professionals who appreciate the ability to aggressively pursue their career goals while being provided the opportunity to experience a rewarding work-life balance.

Our clients depend upon effective risk management, internal audit, and governance of enterprise information technology in order to achieve their business objectives. RSM's Risk Consulting and TRC team serves middle marketing leaders globally aspiring to help transform their technology risk management and assurance capabilities to be aligned to the key risks and strategies of their organization.

TRC professionals utilize their background in accounting, business and Information Technology to provide, including:

  • Understanding clients' needs and expectations, their business and industry, accounting and control systems, employees and company values

  • Assist clients on the design and optimization of controls utilizing a general knowledge of business processes, accounting, and information technologies.

  • Use problem solving and critical thinking skills to quickly identify internal control deficiencies, evaluate their risk implications, and draw the appropriate conclusions to best advise our clients

  • Assist in creating internal control documentation to support client engagements

  • Engage with client leadership on strategies to anticipate emerging technology risks

  • Examples of commonly performed TRC projects include:

  • Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX)/regulatory and compliance engagements for application and IT controls

  • System and Controls (SOC) reporting and other controls opinion services

  • Information Technology controls testing in support of financial statement audits

  • Technical IT controls review

  • Internal audits over ERP systems, IT security, and other IT systems

To learn more about "a day in the life of a Risk Consultant" check out this video!

Qualifications:

  • There are 2 different types of individuals that we look to hire into this team:

  • Major in Accounting and/or related degrees

  • Major in Information Systems and/or related degrees

  • Minimum 3.0 GPA preferred

  • Travel to assigned client locations may be required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong multi-tasking and project management skills

  • Ability to work as an effective member of a team

  • Must possess a high degree of integrity and professionalism

  • Certification or working towards certification as a CPA, CISA, or CIA, preferrednot required

At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people.We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life's demands, while also maintaining your ability to serve clients.Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.

RSM does not intend to hire entry-level candidates who require sponsorship now or in the future. This includes individuals who will one dayrequest or require RSM to file or complete immigration-related forms or prepare letters on their behalf in order for them to obtain or continue their work authorization.

RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records. For those living in California or applying to a position in California, please click here for additional information.

At RSM, an employee's pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $58,960 - $70,350