atum-ai Consulting Platform

Matching relevant, smart, and vetted consultants with qualified clients. The atum-ai platform matches consultants with client needs.

atum-ai: A faster way to get an excellent fit

The proprietary atum-ai platform is engineered to leverage AI to make the determination on which consultant is best suited for a specific set of client needs. More information about you will lead to a more accurate match.

AI Platform Consulting is a 1099 Independent Contractor construct, virtual, offsite and “remote” method of working with consultants and clients alike. Put your best, unique qualities forward and show off your skills and consulting prowess.

Benefits of atum-ai
Platform Consulting:

Opens up the entire United States as a working geography. For professionals who are comfortable interacting with clients and peers online and take the entire engagement from start to finish in a remote and collaborative construct.  

Create enterprise value while fulfilling professional, personal, and financial goals.

  1. Potential for much higher compensation than in a traditional consultancy construct with substantially more flexibility in work/life but with the ability to be high impact.
  2. Work virtually from anywhere with reliable internet connectivity.
  3. Set your own bill rate, working hours, and general availability.
  4. You will be working as a 1099 Independent Contractor consultant.
  5. Turn your availability on or off as you desire. You specify your availability in number of hours per week.

Candidates will need to invest some time to go through a selective online onboarding process. Once successfully onboarded, you will become a “certified” and endorsed atum-ai consultant – you will be among a select few.

The platform is designed to bring consulting opportunities to highly vetted, qualified, and smart consultants who have the ability to perform online, virtually.

Success on the platform will be based on your experience, qualifications, skills and relevance to our service lines and clients’ needs.

Ongoing success will be based on your performance of completing client engagements.

atum-ai Consulting Process

The process for the atum-ai Consulting Platform is a modern, online marketplace approach. We invite new consultants and also clients to participate. Onboarding is for serious candidates and consultants willing to invest time upfront to reap ongoing professional reward. Continuous improvement is maintained via a selection and rating mechanism.

Consultants will be successful based on degree of relevance and consistency in the delivery of service level performance.

Create User Profile

Read about our service offerings, self-qualify yourself, create user profile.

LinkedIn/Resume Submittal

Upload the MS Word version of your resume, provide a link to your LinkedIn profile.

Self Assessment

Assess your soft and technical skills.

Record Video

Record a 30 second plus video showcasing the essence of how you add value in the consulting space.

Virtual Interview

We will review your online profile and if you are a fit with one of our Centers Of Excellence and Service Lines then we will schedule an interview over Google Meet.

Go-Live

After successful completion of step 5, you are ready to go-live. Update your available dates, hours, and time frames.

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We encourage candidates to complete the application process for both Traditional and AI Consulting since this increases your prospects to find a great fit!

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atum Service Delivery Construct — The Core Services We Offer

atum leverages four Centers of Excellence in six functional areas which we call Service Lines to comprehensively and holistically provide enterprise management consulting solutions.

Project Management

Intro

Be it Portfolio Management, Program Management, Project Management, Product Management or Business Analysis, atum consultants are adept at delivering leadership with the highest degree of skills and experience.

Project management is the disciplined approach to initiation, planning, executing, and closing projects to achieve specific goals within defined constraints such as time, budget, and resources. It involves coordinating tasks, managing teams, and addressing risks to ensure successful project delivery. Effective project management utilizes methodologies like Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid approaches, and relies on key skills such as communication, leadership, and problem-solving.

By aligning outcomes with organizational objectives, project management enables businesses to achieve strategic success and deliver value to stakeholders.

Finance and Accounting

Leading projects in accounting: Audit Prep, Chart of Account Review, FASB Implementation, IFRS Change-Over (lease and revenue recognition etc.)

Leading projects in finance: Special projects, cost-benefit analysis and budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning,asset management, etc.

Information Technology

Leading projects in IT strategy,  Assessments, Systems Selection, Improvements,  Rationalization, ERP Implementations, Application Projects, Infrastructure Projects, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Custom Application Development, etc.

Compliance

Leading projects in Sarbanes Oxley, Internal Audit co-sourcing, FERC compliance, State regulatory compliance, Affordable Care Act Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, etc.

Supply Chain

Leading projects in Business Process Re-Engineering, Operations, Vendor (SRM)/Customers (CRM), Supply Chain Management, Sourcing Procurement, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Facilities, Fleet, Operations, etc.

Strategy

Leading projects in Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances, Product Strategy,  Market Analysis etc.

Human Resources

Leading projects in Talent Acquisition Strategy Assessment and Definition, Onboarding Process Definition, Compensation Strategy Assessment and Definition, Talent Development, etc.

Change Management

Intro

Be it training, communications, leadership alignment, change readiness assessments, or stakeholder engagement, atum consultants are adept at delivering the highest degree of skills and experience.

Change management is the structured approach to transitioning individuals, teams, and organizations from its current state to a desired future state. It involves preparing, supporting, and equipping people to adapt to organizational changes, ensuring minimal resistance and disruption.

Effective change management combines communication, training, leadership alignment, and stakeholder engagement to drive successful adoption of new processes, technologies, or strategies. It aims to foster a positive and proactive environment that embraces change as an opportunity for growth and improvement.

Finance and Accounting

Enabling change in accounting: Audit Prep, Chart of Account Review, FASB Implementation, IFRS Change-Over (lease and revenue recognition etc.)

Enabling change in finance: Special projects, cost-benefit analysis and budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning, asset management, etc.

Information Technology

Enabling change in IT strategy,  Assessments, Systems Selection, Improvements,  Rationalization, ERP Implementations, Application Projects, Infrastructure Projects, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Custom Application Development, etc.

Compliance

Enabling change in Sarbanes Oxley, Internal Audit co-sourcing, FERC compliance, State regulatory compliance, Affordable Care Act Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, etc.

Supply Chain

Enabling change in Business Process Re-Engineering, Operations, Vendor (SRM)/Customers (CRM), Supply Chain Management, Sourcing Procurement, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Facilities, Fleet, Operations, etc.

Strategy

Enabling change in Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances, Product Strategy,  Market Analysis etc.

Human Resources

Enabling change in Talent Acquisition Strategy Assessment and Definition, Onboarding Process Definition, Compensation Strategy Assessment and Definition, Talent Development, etc.

Process Excellence

Intro

Whatever the methodology, Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, Business Process Reengineering, Continuous or Incremental Process Improvement, atum consultants are adept at delivering the highest degree of skills and experience.

Process Excellence focuses on optimizing business processes to improve efficiency, quality, and overall performance. It involves identifying and eliminating inefficiencies, reducing waste, and ensuring consistent outcomes through methodologies like Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement.

By aligning processes with organizational goals, Process Excellence helps deliver greater value to customers, reduce costs, and drive innovation. It fosters a culture of accountability and adaptability, enabling organizations to remain competitive in a dynamic market environment.

Finance and Accounting

Improving processes in accounting: Audit Prep, Chart of Account Review, FASB Implementation, IFRS Change-Over (lease and revenue recognition etc.)

Improving processes in finance: Special projects, cost-benefit analysis and budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning,asset management, etc.

Information Technology

Improving processes in IT strategy,  Assessments, Systems Selection, Improvements,  Rationalization, ERP Implementations, Application Projects, Infrastructure Projects, Business Intelligence, Data Analysis, Custom Application Development, etc.

Compliance

Improving processes in Sarbanes Oxley, Internal Audit co-sourcing, FERC compliance, State regulatory compliance, Affordable Care Act Compliance, HIPAA Compliance, etc.

Supply Chain

Improving processes in Business Process Re-Engineering, Operations, Vendor (SRM)/Customers (CRM), Supply Chain Management, Sourcing Procurement, Warehouse Management, Inventory Management, Facilities, Fleet, Operations, etc.

Strategy

Improving processes in Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances, Product Strategy,  Market Analysis etc.

Human Resources

Improving processes in Talent Acquisition Strategy Assessment and Definition, Onboarding Process Definition, Compensation Strategy Assessment and Definition, Talent Development, etc.

Interim Management

Intro

With exceptional skills and depth of experience, atum consultants deliver expertise across a range of interim management and fractional roles, from C-suite and executive/senior leadership positions to first-line management.

Interim or fractional management involves appointing experienced professionals to take on temporary leadership roles within an organization during periods of bandwidth constraints, long term leave, transition, crisis, or change. These interim managers provide specialized expertise and strategic direction to address specific challenges, stabilize operations, or drive transformation projects.

Unlike consultants, interim managers are integrated into the organization, taking direct accountability for achieving results. This approach offers businesses agility and access to high-level talent without long-term commitment, ensuring continuity and effective leadership during critical periods.

Finance and Accounting

Interim and fractional roles in:

• CFO, CAO, VP of Finance/Accounting

• Corporate Controller, AVP of Accounting and Finance, Director of Accounting and Finance, FP&A, Reporting

• Divisional Controller, Senior Manager and Manager of Finance and Accounting, FP&A, Reporting

Information Technology

Interim and fractional roles in:

• CIO, CTO, CDO

• VP, Sr. Director, Director of IT Applications, Security, Cyber Security, Data, Infrastructure, Enterprise Solutions, BI & Analytics

• Senior Manager of IT Applications, Security, Cyber Security, Data, Infrastructure, Enterprise Solutions, BI

Compliance

Interim and fractional roles in:

• CCO, VP of IA, VP of Compliance

• Director of SOX, IA, Compliance, Industry Specific Regulatory Compliance

• Sr./ Mgr. of SOX, IA, Compliance, Industry Specific Regulatory Compliance

Supply Chain

Interim and fractional roles in:

• COO, VP of Operations, VP of Supply Chain

• Director of Operations, Supply Chain, Transformation, Business Process Re-Engineering

• Sr./Mgr. of Ops, Vendor (SRM)/Customers (CRM), SCM, Proc., WM, MM, Transportation

Strategy

Interim and fractional roles in:

• CEO, CSO, VP of BD, VP of Corp Strategy

• Director of BD, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances, Product Strategy

• Sr./Mgr. of BD, Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Strategic Alliances

Human Resources

Interim and fractional roles in:

• VP of HR

• Sr./Director of Talent Acquisition, Retention, Development, Employee Relations

• Sr./Mgr. of Talent Acquisition, Retention, Development, Employee Relations