We are sharing a specialised part-time consulting opportunity for experienced entrepreneurs and business operators who have founded, co-founded, or independently managed their own businesses and can apply practical commercial judgement to professional work products.
This role focuses on reviewing and evaluating business-related documents, analyses, spreadsheets, and presentations for quality, accuracy, relevance, and practical soundness. Selected professionals will draw on first-hand experience building and operating businesses to assess strategies, plans, recommendations, and supporting materials while providing clear, structured feedback.
Key Responsibilities
Business Strategy
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Review business plans, strategic recommendations, and commercial materials for accuracy and completeness
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Assess whether proposed strategies are practical and logically supported
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Evaluate priorities, assumptions, objectives, and execution considerations
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Identify gaps, inconsistencies, or unrealistic recommendations
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Apply practical judgement developed through direct business ownership or entrepreneurship
Business Operations
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Evaluate operational plans, workflows, and business processes
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Review resource allocation, responsibilities, and execution approaches
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Assess whether proposed processes are practical for real-world business environments
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Identify operational inefficiencies, missing steps, or unclear ownership
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Evaluate recommendations for feasibility and effectiveness
Entrepreneurial Decision-Making
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Review scenarios involving business growth, prioritisation, resource constraints, and commercial trade-offs
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Assess whether recommendations appropriately account for practical business considerations
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Evaluate competing strategic or operational options
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Identify unsupported assumptions or overlooked constraints
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Apply an owner-operator perspective to business decisions
Commercial Analysis
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Review business analyses, market information, and supporting documentation
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Assess whether conclusions are appropriately supported by available information
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Evaluate assumptions, comparisons, and recommendations
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Identify analytical inconsistencies or weak reasoning
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Review information for relevance and decision usefulness
Financial & Spreadsheet Review
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Review Excel spreadsheets for accuracy, completeness, and consistency
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Assess calculations, tables, assumptions, forecasts, and supporting data
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Identify errors, inconsistencies, or missing information
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Evaluate whether quantitative outputs support stated business conclusions
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Maintain strong attention to detail across spreadsheet-based work products
Document & Presentation Review
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Review Word documents and PowerPoint presentations for clarity, accuracy, and professional quality
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Assess business narratives, analyses, recommendations, and presentation structure
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Identify inconsistencies between underlying information and presented conclusions
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Evaluate whether complex business topics are communicated effectively
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Review materials against defined project guidelines
Structured Evaluation & Feedback
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Assess assigned work products against defined quality standards
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Identify substantive strategic, operational, analytical, and presentation issues
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Distinguish material concerns from minor editorial issues
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Provide clear, concise, and actionable written feedback
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Apply evaluation criteria consistently across assignments
Ideal Profile
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Bachelor's degree or higher
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At least 2+ years of relevant professional experience
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First-hand experience having founded, co-founded, or independently operated a business
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Background as an Entrepreneur, Small Business Owner, Founder, Co-Founder, or similar business operator
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Strong understanding of business strategy, operations, commercial decision-making, and execution
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Strong analytical and document-review skills
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Strong written communication skills
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High attention to detail and ability to follow structured guidelines
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Strong proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
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Comfortable reviewing varied business and commercial work products
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Able to work independently and provide precise professional feedback
Engagement Details
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Part-time independent contractor engagement
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Fully remote
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Applicants must be based in the United States, Europe, United Kingdom, or Canada
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Compensation: $70–$150/hour
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Flexible scheduling based on project requirements
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Work focuses on business strategy, entrepreneurship, operations, document review, and structured evaluation
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Projects may be extended, shortened, or concluded based on project needs and performance
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Work must be completed without using confidential or proprietary information belonging to any employer, client, institution, or other third party
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H1-B and STEM OPT support is unavailable for this engagement
About the Platform
This opportunity is available through 24-MAG LLC. We connect experienced professionals with remote consulting opportunities across technical, evaluation, and project-based workstreams.
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