24212

Business consultant

Business consultant analyses the position, structure and processes of businesses and companies and offers services or advice to improve them. He/she researches and identifies business processes such as financial inefficiencies or employee management and devises strategical plans to overcome these difficulties.

SSOC hierarchy Crosswalks

Level

unit

Mapped ISCO

Source

SingStat

In this unit group: sibling units

unit-group 2421 Management and Business Consultants unit 24211 Management consultant unit 24213 Business/Financial project management professional unit 24214 Sustainability project development/management professional

Official data

Official name	Singapore Standard Industrial Classification (SSOC 2024)
Issuing authority	Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS)
Tax authority	Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore (IRAS) (IRAS)
Purpose	Classifies occupations in Singapore for labour statistics, workforce planning, and international reporting.
Active version	SSOC 2024 (21 Mar 2024)
Hierarchy level	Unit (final leaf, 5-digit)
Source	https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic
Prior versions	SSIC 2020, SSIC 2015

Definition & tasks

Tasks

No tasks listed.

Examples

Under this unit

• Business analyst • Business process excellence engineer • Industrial operations engineer • Intellectual property management consultant • Supply chain consultant

Elsewhere

• Operations research analyst, see 21212 • Intellectual property financial advisor, see 24121 • Financial analyst, see 24131 • Financial risk analyst, see 24132 • Management consultant, see 24211 • Policy analyst, see 24221 • Career consultant, see 24231 • IT business consultant, see 25112

Hierarchy context

2→24→242→2421→24212 Business consultant

Major group

2 PROFESSIONALS

Sub-major

24 BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION PROFESSIONALS

Minor group

242 ADMINISTRATION PROFESSIONALS

Unit group

2421 Management and Business Consultants

Correspondence tables

SSOC 2020

24212 — Business consultant

ISCO-08

2421 — Management and organization analysts

Alphabetical index entries

Principal Title 24212 Business consultant Alternative Title 24212 Business advisory services consultant Alternative Title 24212 Business analyst Alternative Title 24212 Business and industry consultant Alternative Title 24212 Business efficiency expert Alternative Title 24212 Business process excellence engineer

Data source: Department of Statistics Singapore (SingStat / DOS) (https://www.singstat.gov.sg/standards/standards-and-classifications/ssic). Official SSOC 2024 workbooks.

Last refresh: 21 Mar 2024. Version: SSOC 2024.

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