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... history of successful project delivery / part of a System Integrator Consulting company * Docusign Implementation Consultant/Architect Certification * Contract/Document Management domain experience ...

... history of successful project delivery / part of a System Integrator Consulting company * Docusign Implementation Consultant/Architect Certification * Contract/Document Management domain experience ...

Strategy Consultant

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$95K - $150K/yr

Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today. Responsibilities: The Strategy Consultant will support ... Analyze historical documents and data to generate and recommend outcome-focused performance ...

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How much do historical consulting jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for historical consulting in the United States is $86,335.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,500.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Historical Consulting vs Archaeological Consulting?

AspectHistorical ConsultingArchaeological Consulting
Required CredentialsHistory degrees, research experienceArchaeology degrees, fieldwork certifications
Work EnvironmentResearch firms, government agencies, museumsField sites, excavation projects, labs
Industry UsageHistorical preservation, legal cases, educationSite assessments, excavations, cultural resource management

Historical Consulting and Archaeological Consulting both involve research and preservation, but differ mainly in focus. Historical Consulting emphasizes research on past events, documents, and records, often for legal or educational purposes. Archaeological Consulting involves fieldwork, excavations, and physical site assessments to uncover and preserve artifacts. While they share some credentials and work environments, their primary activities and industry applications distinguish them clearly.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals in historical consulting, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in historical consulting often encounter challenges such as managing large volumes of archival research, interpreting incomplete or conflicting historical data, and meeting tight project deadlines. These challenges can be addressed by developing strong organizational skills, using digital tools for efficient document management, and collaborating closely with clients and subject matter experts to clarify project goals. Additionally, staying updated on best practices in research methodologies and legal or ethical considerations is essential for delivering accurate and reliable historical analysis.

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

To thrive as a Historical Consultant, you need a strong background in history, research skills, and often an advanced degree in history or a related field. Familiarity with archival databases, research software, and citation management tools is typically required. Excellent written and verbal communication, critical thinking, and attention to detail are essential soft skills for interpreting and conveying historical information accurately. These skills and qualities ensure the consultant can provide credible, well-documented historical insights that guide projects in media, education, or public policy.

What Are Historical Consulting Jobs?

Historical consulting jobs focus on research and using information to support the preservation of artifacts and information that people may want to study. Many historical consultants also help archive information and bring the findings into a modern-day context. As a historical consultant, you can specialize in a specific area, such as architecture, culture, demographics, or even sports. These jobs sometimes have industry-specific titles, so you may need to search for another term to find jobs that better match your experience and education. Historical consultants usually work as independent contractors, though you may be able to find a permanent position at larger research institutes that need full-time help.

What is historical consulting?

Historical consulting is a professional service in which historians or experts provide research, analysis, and advice on historical matters to organizations, businesses, legal teams, filmmakers, government agencies, or individuals. These consultants help ensure historical accuracy in projects such as documentaries, museum exhibits, legal cases, heritage preservation, and media productions. They may conduct archival research, verify facts, interpret historical data, or assist with public history initiatives. The goal is to offer credible, well-documented insights that inform decision-making and public understanding. Historical consultants often have advanced academic training and strong research skills.
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Infographic showing various Historical Consulting job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $86,335 per year, or $41.5 per hour.

Solution Consultant

Marshfield Consulting

Chicago, IL โ€ข Remote

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

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Job description

Position Summary
Are you a problem solver? Do you like working at the intersection of people, process, technology, and harmonizing business processes to leverage each to their fullest potential? Are you analytical in nature with the ability to seamlessly transition from tactical level detail to big picture strategic thinking? Are you a thoughtful and clear communicator in both writing and speaking who is able to distill complex and abstract ideas and articulate them concisely? Do you enjoy tinkering with new technologies and thinking creatively about how to apply them in real world situations? Do you have grit, determination, and the wherewithal to take on challenges and ultimately succeed? If this describes you thenโ€ฆ


We would be excited to have you join us as a Solution Consultant. The goal of the Solution Consultant is to work with our clients on their Contract Lifecycle Management (CLM) solutions. The Solution Consultant works with a cross functional team of internal and Client members to successfully deliver CLM projects which involve all aspects of delivery including working with Clients to understand their current state, gather and document requirements to define future state, configure the CLM technology solution per specifications, train users and admins on usage and administration, and aid in the rollout of the solution to ensure adoption and the achievement of the Clientโ€™s desired outcomes.


Responsibilities

  • Continually cultivate and develop expertise in the CLM domain including use cases, best practices, and the CLM technology solutions that power digital transformation
  • Perform exceptional and high-quality billable work throughout all phases of project delivery โ€“ requirements/discovery, solution design and architecture, product configuration, testing, training, project management
  • Leveraging expert knowledge of the technology solution and a consultative approach, guide and shape Clients down the most effective solution design for their specific needs
  • Execute tasks and deliverables which may span multiple, concurrent Client projects while staying on-time and on-budget per project plans and SOWs
  • Establish strong relationships with Client team members to inspire a receptive audience and set the foundation for an enjoyable project experience for all parties involved
  • Maintain clear and transparent lines of communications internally and externally regarding project performance, issues, risks, and other factors that would influence or impact the attainment of the goals set forth
  • Author high quality project documentation including requirements documents, training artifacts, test scripts, process flow diagrams, and presentations
  • Work in a manner that is consistent with Marshfieldโ€™s Information Security policy to ensure both Marshfieldโ€™s and Marshfield Customersโ€™ information is managed, processed, and retained in a secure and private fashion

Basic Qualifications

  • A BA/BS degree in a Business or Technical field
  • Minimum of 4 years working directly with business/customers in a projectized capacity to understand business needs and applying technology solutions to those requirements
  • Experience with business process design and optimization
  • Excellent communication skills โ€“ written/verbal
  • Inherently detail oriented and analytical in nature
  • Motivated, self-starter able to be effective without constant oversight

Preferred Qualifications

  • 4 years of consulting experience (internally or externally facing) / part of a Product Professional Services Team with a demonstrated history of successful project delivery / part of a System Integrator Consulting company
  • Docusign Implementation Consultant/Architect Certification
  • Contract/Document Management domain experience and experience with specific CLM tools like DocuSign CLM/SpringCM, Conga, Icertis, Apptus, etc.
  • Experience implementing a workflow/BPM tool
  • Familiarity with technical concepts including XML, xPath, SQL, SOQL, ETL
  • Proficiency in Project Management rooted in waterfall or agile methodologies (bonus, applied to SaaS implementation projects)
  • Highly organized and able to balance delivery of time-sensitive work for multiple clients/stakeholders
  • Exemplifies grit and determination to achieve objectives with a willingness to go the extra mile to ensure Client satisfaction
  • Empathetic and able to view problems from multiple perspectives to understand motivations, drivers, and key pivot points
  • Exhibits high integrity, interpersonal skills, and enthusiasm

About Marshfield Consulting

Marshfield Consulting is a Chicago based consulting firm that focuses on helping our clients solve challenges around their contract lifecycle management processes. We are fluent in DocuSign CLM and work with clients who are both just starting their CLM transformation journey as well as those who have solutions currently implemented and seek our services to enhance their solutions. While we are a small firm currently, we definitely punch above our weight and are fortunate to have worked with clients of all sizes from startups, midmarket and the Fortune 500 as well as in numerous industries from Legal, Tech, Media, Entertainment, Telecom, and HR Outsourcing.

The founder of Marshfield Consulting spent 10 years at SpringCM as the VP Professional Services prior to it being acquired by DocuSign and he is considered to be one of the foremost experts in DocuSign CLM. By joining Marshfield Consulting, the prospective consultant will have unprecedented access to his knowledge and experience to acquire a highly in-demand skill set around the growing market of CLM technologies.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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