Consulting: Opportunity for Technology Experts Only

Consulting: Opportunity for Technology Experts Only Company: Reuters Insight Location: San Francisco Status: Full Time, Temporary/Contract/Project Job Category: Information Technology Compensation: Hourly rate you set Reuters Insight is an independent research consultancy that provides customized solutions to decision makers and corporate leaders. We connect our clients, which are primarily investment funds in North America, Asia, and Europe, with topic area experts for paid consultations. We are seeking technology professionals with advanced knowledge and insights from diverse sectors and geographies to join our consultant network—the Reuters Insight Community of Experts. This community is comprised of professionals drawn from the private sector, public sector, and academia. Joining the Community of Experts will provide you with opportunities to leverage your experience through paid consultations with our clients. Job Profile Generally, Reuters Insight projects focus on assessing industry trends and related implications, monitoring product developments and preferences, exploring competitive landscapes, and examining emerging technologies. Specific client queries are varied; whether you are an expert on cable infrastructure, a researcher on optical components, an automotive engineer that specifies the energy requirements of onboard navigation systems, an LED specialist, or a procurement manager for a handheld electronic device manufacturer, your specialized knowledge may be valuable to our clients. Our proprietary screening process assures that members are only matched with requests that appropriately leverage their expertise, and participation is always voluntary. Members of the Community of Experts participate in surveys, one-on-one consultations, group meetings, and Reuters Insight events, solely at their discretion. The Reuters Insight Community of Experts operates within a strict legal and ethical construct. Members of the Community of Experts are never asked to consult on issues in which their employer might be involved or any topics that they may otherwise be restricted from discussing. Summary of Benefits Compensation - At an hourly rate that you specify - Payment is triggered automatically through the Reuters Insight online payment system after completion of each consultation or event - Monitored via your online account Networking - With colleagues and counterparts - With Reuters Insight’s investment and corporate clients - To compare notes on products, procedures, and concepts - To gain exposure to potential employment opportunities Additional Value - Exclusive opportunities for participation in meeting panels and conference calls within your area of expertise - Invitations to knowledge events such as conferences and field trips involving the financial community - A platform for you to shape the future of your profession or industry by contributing your unique thoughts and insights on pertinent issues - Adding membership in the Reuters Insight Community of Experts to your résumé or curriculum vitae - Opportunities to access selected Reuters Insight research reflective of the quality and prestige of the Reuters organization - At your discretion whether to participate in any invited activity Reuters Insight offers fact-based, unbiased research solutions configured to reflect our clients’ specific knowledge needs. Uniquely configured to deliver the most valuable attributes of both the expert network and traditional research models, Reuters Insight is capable of surfacing timely, highly relevant industry insight. Our collaborative approach is anchored by teams of experienced sector specialists who provide a powerful, guiding interface between clients and our rich reserve of proprietary primary content, our network of experts, and Reuters’ unparalleled global assets. We are an independent service that does not make investment recommendations, generate maintenance research or create earnings forecasts. Reuters is a global information company providing indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Our information is trusted and drives decision making around the globe. We have a reputation for speed, accuracy and freedom from bias. The application process is quick and easy. Please follow this link to be directed to our short registration form. Click here Keywords Consulting, semiconductor, microcontroller, wireless, telecom, hardware, software, storage, hard disk, flash, data warehouse, digital, cable, embedded, network, enterprise, audio, video, mobile, Bluetooth, component, server, CRM, VOIP, WAN, ERP, RFID, GPS, LED, solar ">To Apply for this position, please CLICK HERE Company: Reuters Location: San Francisco, CA 94101 Job Category: IT/Software Development Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager) Address: San Francisco, CA 94101