To do consulting in the FS sector, what skills are useful besides financial modeling?

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Don’t need financial modeling for the FS sector... unless you are working on Risks. We normally help organizations with stuff like we do with other nonFS companies: experience design, operating model, strategy, etc

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Oh ok, thanks D1. Still wrapping my head about how this works as a newbie. When you work on an FS consulting project though, how can you sell that as relevant experience to exit to an FS client if you want to do actual FS work there?

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Being a model helps as well.

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