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About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

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About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Client Partner, Consumer

Boston, MA · On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Managing Partner, Private Equity

Boston, MA · Remote

$89K - $90K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Client Partner, Private Equity

Boston, MA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Client Partner, Private Equity

Boston, MA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Client Partner, Private Equity

Boston, MA · On-site

$200K - $300K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

Client Partner, Consumer

Boston, MA · On-site

$175K - $250K/yr

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

OR · On-site

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

About Catalant: As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world's leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together ...

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What is a Catalant and what do they do?

Catalant typically refers to a professional who works through Catalant, a platform that connects businesses with independent consultants and experts for project-based work. These professionals help organizations solve complex business problems, manage projects, and provide specialized expertise on demand. Catalant consultants can work in a variety of industries, offering services such as strategy, operations, marketing, and technology consulting. Their flexible, project-based work model allows companies to scale their workforce and access top talent as needed.

How does Catalant work?

Catalant is a platform that connects businesses with freelance consultants and experts for project-based work. It allows companies to post projects, review candidate profiles, and manage engagements through its online platform, often requiring skills in project management and industry-specific knowledge. Users can access the platform via web or mobile and may need to complete profile verification or assessments.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Catalant Consultant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Catalant Consultant, you need strong project management, analytical, and industry-specific expertise, typically demonstrated through advanced degrees or significant experience. Familiarity with business intelligence tools, project management platforms, and Catalant’s online marketplace system is essential. Excellent client communication, adaptability, and proactive problem-solving are critical soft skills that set top consultants apart. These abilities enable consultants to deliver tailored solutions efficiently, build trust with clients, and drive successful project outcomes in a dynamic, on-demand environment.

What is the difference between Catalant vs Freelance Consultant?

AspectCatalantFreelance Consultant
CredentialsVaries; often includes industry experience, specialized skillsTypically experienced professionals, sometimes with certifications
Work EnvironmentPlatform-based, project management tools, remoteIndependent, client-specific, remote or on-site
Employer/Industry UsageUsed by companies for project-based work via platformsHired directly or through agencies for consulting projects
Search & Comparison IntentYes, for platform-based project workYes, for independent consulting opportunities

Both Catalant and freelance consultants offer flexible, project-based work. Catalant provides a platform connecting businesses with vetted professionals, streamlining project management. Freelance consultants are independent experts hired directly or through agencies. While Catalant offers a structured environment with platform support, freelance consultants often work independently, giving more flexibility but less platform integration.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working as Catalant consultants, and how can they be addressed?

Catalant consultants often face the challenge of quickly adapting to diverse client industries and project scopes, as assignments can vary significantly in duration and complexity. Managing multiple client expectations and maintaining clear communication are crucial, especially in remote or cross-functional team settings. Proactively establishing structured onboarding processes for each new project and leveraging Catalant’s platform resources can help consultants stay organized and deliver value efficiently. Building strong relationships with clients and continuously updating industry knowledge also contribute to long-term success in this dynamic role.
Infographic showing various Catalant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 71% Physical, and 29% Remote job distribution.
Client Partner, Private Equity

Client Partner, Private Equity

Catalant

Boston, MA • On-site

Full-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

About Catalant:
As the pioneer of Consulting 2.0, Catalant gives the world’s leading companies on-demand access to a community of highly vetted independent consultants and former operators. Together, we deliver strategic solutions that solve our clients’ most important challenges through flexible and fit-to-purpose consulting engagements. Growing rapidly over the last 10 years, our client base now includes more than 30% of the Fortune 500, top private equity firms, and a range of other organizations seeking independent, external perspectives and professional expertise to help their businesses grow and succeed.

We’ve reimagined consulting for today’s world: it’s digitally enabled and powered by the insights and capabilities of over 100,000 seasoned professionals drawn from leading consultancies and global businesses Our consultants offer clients a competitive edge: actionable insights and hands-on support from leaders who have successfully solved similar problems before. Our business is lean, agile, and optimized to deliver best-in-class value in a way that disrupts how executives think about consulting.  

Backed by world-class venture investors, we’re building the team that will take Catalant and the future of consulting to the next level.

Role Overview:
As a Client Partner, you will be an integral part of the growth within a portfolio of named accounts within our Private Equity segment. You will work to expand the presence of Catalant consulting engagements across PE firms and their portfolio companies, managing the entire sales cycle from lead generation to deal conversion and project extensions. With your deep understanding of Catalant’s offerings and your expertise in Private Equity, you will serve as a trusted advisor to your clients, identifying and promoting tailored solutions that address their most pressing business challenges.  As an individual contributor on the team, your role will be pivotal in fostering long-term client relationships, and ensuring seamless client interactions with Catalant, ultimately contributing to the continued success and growth of both your accounts and Catalant. 
 
Location: This role is based in Boston, MA or New York, NY.
What you'll do
  • Position yourself as a strategic advisor and problem-solving partner to senior executives at the client including PE Managing Directors and Operating Partners as well as C-level executives and VPs at PE portfolio companies
  • Design a comprehensive client engagement plan that includes high-value stakeholders,  communication strategies, and activities to deepen the client relationship over time
  • Engage with clients to position Catalant as a key enabler in successfully executing their strategic initiatives
  • Develop customized consulting solutions and consultants that align with the client's strategic goals. Present these solutions in a way that highlights Catalant’s unique value proposition
  • Maintain a robust pipeline of potential projects and track them through all stages of the sales cycle (from lead to close to extension)
  • Work closely with Associates to match consultant resources to project needs.  For strategic projects, directly engage with Catalant consultants to vet, prepare, and advise
  • Ensure consultants are well-prepared for interviews/scoping calls and proposal development by providing them with a clear set of client needs and preferences
  • Manage externally and internally facing summaries of Catalant work at assigned accounts to help communicate the value we are creating as well as monitor that the work is going well
  • Build productive partnerships with internal stakeholders across Catalant
What you'll bring
  • Bachelor's degree, MBA or equivalent is a plus
  • 8+ years of total work experience with at least 3+ years in a sales, business development or account management role, ideally in a professional services environment
  • Demonstrated ability to build relationships with clients is required
  • Experience at a management consulting firm and/or exposure to Private Equity is desired
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills (both written and verbal)
  • Passion for helping business professionals solve their complex business problems
  • Thrive in a highly-entrepreneurial, dynamic, and demanding  environment

The above is the on-target earnings range in the Client Partner role which consists of a base salary & variable compensation. Variable compensation is uncapped. We also offer additional accelerators and stock options.

Benefits 
At Catalant, we strive to offer a work environment where employees can bring however much of their full, authentic self as they desire. With this in mind, we are happy to offer our employees: 
- Flexible paid time off
- 13 company holidays + a week off from Christmas through New Years
- Twelve weeks of paid parental leave regardless of how you choose to grow your family
- Generous health insurance coverage as well as optional vision and dental
- 401k to save for retirement
- Pre-tax commuter and flexible spending accounts
- A lifestyle spending account to be used towards cell phone, internet, commuting, and learning & development 
- Wellness stipend for your mental, emotional, or physical wellbeing needs and support
- Work from Home stipend


Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
Catalant is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Catalant makes employment decisions on the basis of merit and business objectives and does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender (including gender nonconformity and status as a transgender individual), sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, qualified physical or mental disability, genetic condition or predisposition, or any other status protected by law. All Catalant employees are prohibited from engaging in any form of discrimination.


Our Flexible Work Model
We align our work environment with both the requirements of the role and the needs of our people. For positions local to our Boston headquarters, we utilize a flexible hybrid model to support team collaboration. Other roles are designed for full remote work.

The Interview & Onboarding Experience
We aim for a hiring process that is both rigorous and respectful of your time. Interviews and onboarding are conducted either virtually or in person, determined by the nature of the role and the individual circumstances of the candidate. Our People Team is here to coordinate the best path forward for you.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.