Business Consultant Expert

About the role

We're working with a leading foundational AI lab to find experienced management consultants who can help train their latest language model on document creation tasks. We're looking for strategy and management consulting professionals with 4+ years in management consulting or corporate strategy to evaluate and refine AI-generated documents, spreadsheets, and slide decks across core workflows.

Compensation

$100/hour
Commitment:
Flexible, 5-20 hours per week (or more if desired)
Location:
Fully remote, work on your own schedule
Start date:
ASAP

Qualifications

4+ years in management consulting or internal corporate strategy, with direct ownership of client-ready strategy decks and executive steering committee materials
Fluency with structured problem-solving frameworks, operating model redesign, and building sensitivity-tested business case models in Excel and PowerPoint
Expert-level document, spreadsheet, and slide craftsmanship, with excellent written communication and attention to detail
About Ethos
Ethos is an expert network backed by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst, built to match professionals to economic opportunities in the age of AI. You create one Ethos profile, and we match you to paid opportunities across expert calls, market research, AI training projects, and full-time roles - so even if this particular opportunity isn't the right fit, your profile keeps working for you and unlocks additional engagements over time. Learn more at askethos.com.
How long hiring takes
Across the platforms we work with, people typically hear back about a hire within

about

30 days
of being referred.
Some are quicker, some take longer.
Within 2 weeks
~25%
Within 6 weeks
~60%
Within 3 months
~80%
Why this role
At $100/hr, this Business Consultant Expert position compensates Business expertise on its own terms, the kind of rate that would otherwise only show up inside a law firm, hospital, or research lab.
Talent pool
We're light on Business candidates
We've matched 55 people with a Business background against 998 Business listings we've tracked, so most go out without one. Set up a profile and we'll consider you for a role like this one.
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Common questions
Do I need to keep applying for projects on Ethos?
No. Once your profile is live, Ethos's algorithm matches you to inbound opportunities based on your career history, so companies find you instead of you hunting for listings. Your Expert Score rises with each completed engagement and unlocks higher-value work over time. Ethos already works with 25+ private equity firms, hedge funds, and consultancies, so the deal flow behind this is real.
How and when does Ethos pay experts?
Within 30 days of invoice submission after a project closes. That net-30 schedule is standard for enterprise expert networks, but it's slower than the weekly payouts some AI training platforms offer, so plan your cash flow around it.
What does the day-to-day workload look like for elite-expert AI training roles?
Slow and deep, not fast and repetitive. A single task can take 45-60 minutes of researching citations or verifying complex calculations. Quality is what's being measured here, not throughput.
Is AI training work the same as traditional consulting?
No. Instead of client deliverables, you're given complex scenarios to evaluate: grading the AI's logic, correcting its hallucinations, and supplying expert-level reasoning it doesn't have on its own. The job is closer to teaching than consulting.
What does Business work look like for a Business Consultant Expert?
Tasks here are scoped to Business, not generic labeling. As a Business Consultant Expert, expect to draw on real domain judgment (evaluating outputs, correcting errors, or providing expert reasoning specific to Business) rather than following a one-size-fits-all rubric. If you don't have hands-on Business background, this is likely not the right listing to start with.
What specific skills does this listing call for?
Expert is named directly in the listing. If you don't have hands-on experience with this, expect the screening process to test for it directly rather than accepting adjacent experience as a substitute.
How much does this specific role pay?
This listing is posted at $100/hr, an hourly rate. Pay can change between when we last checked the listing and when you apply, so confirm the current number on the platform's own application page before committing time.
What happens when I click Apply on this listing?
You'll be taken to Ethos's external site to complete your application there. This listing links through a referral, but the process is identical to applying directly; the link just routes you correctly. Create an account on their site and follow their onboarding steps.
Who built Ethos and is it legitimate?
Yes, it's legitimate and well-funded: Ethos raised $3.5M from General Catalyst and was co-founded by Daniel Mankowitz (Google DeepMind research scientist and lead author of AlphaDev) and James Lo (McKinsey, SoftBank Vision Fund). Over 17,000 experts have signed up, and it's actively working with 25+ PE firms, hedge funds, and consultancies. The referral link on this page is an affiliate link; it doesn't affect your pay or opportunities.