From Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_resource_consulting
- What is it and Why Human Resource Consulting
- Emerge from Management Consulting
- Addresses Human Resource Management Tasks and Decisions
- Roles of HR Consultants
- Assist clients with strategically integrating effective HR Processes, Programs and Practices into daily operations
- Maximize client’s performance related to human resources by introducing marketing ‘best practice’ products or services
- Provide periodic feedback to clients regarding performance with annual objectives
- What do HR Consultants do?
- Perform Needs Assessments or audits
- Make recommendations or proposals
- Coordinate creation and implementation of an action or corrective plan
- Organise and Coordinate cross-functional Human Resource teams to assist client with developing and implementing performance corrective plans, programs or processes
- Core Fields of HR Consultants
- Human Capital: Total rewards, Remuneration, employee rewards and incentive programs, talent acquisition and management
- Health and Benefits: Orchestrating optimal employee health plans with carriers
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Examining fit across culture, job-type, transaction costs
- Communication: Survey employee attitudes, satisfaction, engagement and other behaviors
- Retirement
- Recruitment Process Outsourcing
- Legal Counseling
- Global Initiatives
- Investments consulting
- HR Technologies: facilitate Human Capital Management
- Human Resources Consulting Companies
- e.g. Mercer, Ernst & young, Deloitte, Watson Wyatt, Aon, PwC Consulting, Hay Group, Mercer, The Segal Company, Towers Watson
- Qualifications and Certifications Support Human Resource Consulting
- Accountancy:
- ACCA Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (UK)
- CA Chartered Accountant
- CPA Certified Public Accountant
- CCA Chartered Cost Accountant
- Actuarial:
- Academic/ Educational:
- MS in Management/HR/Industrial Organisational Psychology
- MBA
- DBA
- J.D
- Finance
- CFA Chartered Financial Analyst
- General Consulting
- CMC Certified Management Consultant - http://www.iconsulting.org.uk/training_and_qualifications/cmc
- HR Consulting:
- Certified Human Resources Consultant (CHRC) by HRMI
- Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development (CIPD)
- Professional in Human resources (PHR)
- SPHR
- GPHR
- Health and Benefits
- Compensation:
- Certified Compensation Professional (CCP)
- Human Resources