Raftelis

Consultant

• Analyze data and prepare MS Excel, MS Word/PowerPoint briefing documents to support a variety of solid waste policy and planning, financial, accounting, and economic studies under the direction of team members, including implementation for recycling, composting and other programs.
• Analyze data and prepare MS Excel based business forecasting models and MS Word/ PowerPoint briefing documents to support a variety of solid waste policy and planning, financial, accounting, and economic studies under the direction of team members, including implementation for recycling, composting and other programs.
• Under guidance of project managers, work independently and have the ability to switch between projects quickly to meet milestones and deliverables.
• When working in California, seek alignment with Proposition 218 requirements in the financial planning and decision-making processes.
• Support senior staff in the development and execution of project work, business development, and marketing activities, and lead junior staff in the management and execution of project work.
• Assist in benchmarking surveys and industry research.
• Communicate with clients to gather data and other relevant project information.
• Utilize public speaking and technical writing skills to produce, edit, and present reports, proposals, briefing documents, and presentations in a clear and succinct manner.
• Maintain effective, professional attributes while dealing with clients & colleagues.

Senior Consultant – Solid Waste Consulting

Business Analyst

• Interview staff and conduct workflow discovery sessions to understand current business processes, inputs, and desired outputs before designing any AI solution
• Design, build, test, verify, and deploy AI-powered workflows and agent instructions using platforms such as Rafio, Claude, and related tools
• Break large, complex workflow challenges into manageable, testable components then integrate them into a cohesive solution
• Iterate persistently on prompts, agent configurations, and workflows until outputs meet the standard staff need
• Use AI tools to debug AI tools, diagnosing why a workflow or agent is not performing and knowing how to fix it
• Identify and document bugs and integration issues, and collaborate with platform and technology teams to resolve them
• Develop workflow instructions and documentation that support staff in using AI tools proficiently
• Collaborate with a manager on prioritization and with cross-functional colleagues on requirements gathering
• Contribute to the firm's evolving AI governance practices and help shape how AI is responsibly deployed at Raftelis

AI Solutions Analyst

Manager

• Manage complex organizational assessment projects from start to finish, keeping teams on schedule and within budget.
• Perform detailed quality assurance on all project deliverables, reports, and data analyses to maintain the highest standards of accuracy.
• Build and maintain strong, productive relationships with client stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor throughout the engagement.
• Conduct organizational and operational reviews of local government and utility departments.
• Present findings and recommendations to client leadership, governing bodies, and utility boards.
• Support business development efforts by identifying client needs and contributing to proposal development.
• Mentor and guide junior project staff to support their professional development.

Senior Consultant – Solid Waste Consulting

AI Solutions Analyst

Manager – Organizational Assessment