The Consultant improves the client’s business operations, process effectiveness, productivity, profitability and industry standing through the effective implementation of Thomas Group’s tools and methodologies. The role of the Consultant is to effectively engage with clients and the TG implementation team at client’s site or other designated work location. He/she may participate in client research, analysis, assessment, program architecture, and implementation phases of the client engagement, and establishes and maintains an on-going trust based relationship with the client’s organization. The Consultant is able to lead and mentor newer Associate and Analyst colleagues in interaction with clients and application of Thomas Group products. The Consultant is responsible for training the client’s staff to apply various Thomas Group tools, techniques, and methods to achieve progress towards the program’s objectives. Depending on the nature of the program and client engagement, the Consultant may participate in application of these same tools, techniques and methods to achieve results, and may also remain engaged in continuous improvement activities once desired results are achieved. The Consultant possesses and applies functional knowledge in continued development of new products and solutions and typically holds expertise in application of a range of Thomas Group products.