Information technology consultants advise on, plan, design and install information technology systems for their clients. What skills IT consultants they should have.
You’ll provide strategic guidance to clients with regard to technology and IT infrastructures and will enable major business processes through enhancements to IT. You may be called upon to provide guidance and technical expertise during other processes as well, such as selection and procurement and user training and feedback.
Key skills for IT consultants
- Meticulous approach to work.
- Attention to detail.
- Capable of meeting high standards.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Analytical and technical skills.
- Effective time management skills to meet deadlines.
- The ability to work under pressure.
- The ability to multi-task.
- Interpersonal and communication skills when dealing with clients