Management Consulting - Analytics Senior Associate

Company:
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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Location:
Chicago, IL
Job Type:
Full Time
Category:
Accounting
Posted:
6/19/2013

Job Description



Our Strategy consultants help clients optimize their business. This high performing team helps with strategy growth and development, strategy transformation, analytics and strategic decision making, M&A strategy, and commercial and market due diligence.
Position/Program Requirements
Knowledge Preferred:

Demonstrates thorough knowledge of, and proven success with a role, executing various aspects of the business or information technology-related client engagements and/or projects within a professional services environment, including knowledge of an industry or functional domain and expertise in at least two of the following areas:
- Statistical Analysis and Techniques
- Customer, Product and Pricing Analysis
- Business and Operations Analysis within marketing, operations, or risk analysis using quantitative techniques

Demonstrates significant experience working with analytical models or techniques and the ability to apply such methods to an applicable challenge within the larger field of expertise. This background should include:
- Visualization techniques and tools
- Advanced analytics techniques (regression, simulation, etc)
- Applicable sources of external, internal or new data sources to support analytic methods and visualization techniques
- Healthcare, Insurance, Financial Services, Customer an industrial Products and Services, Manufacturing or Telecom Industries

Skills Preferred:

Demonstrates thorough skills and/or proven success in a role participating in consulting-related projects within a professional services environment that utilize creative thinking skills and individual initiative, including the following:
- Analyzing large and complex data sets, including a demonstrated thorough aptitude for conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses
- Collaborating and contributing as a team member: understanding personal and team roles, contributing to a positive working environment by building solid relationships with team members, proactively seeking guidance, clarification and feedback
- Identifying and addressing client needs, building relationships with clients, developing requests for information, demonstrating flexibility in prioritizing and completing tasks, communicating potential conflicts to a supervisor
- Prioritizing and handling multiple tasks, researching and analyzing pertinent client, industry and technical matters, utilizing problem-solving skills, and communicating effectively in written and verbal formats to various audiences (including various levels of management and external clients) in a professional business environment
- Coaching and collaborating with associates who assist with this work, including providing coaching, feedback and guidance on work performance
- Understanding how the application of analytical techniques correlated to business value
- Being able to select the appropriate analytical techniques for the problem at hand

Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to travel, as client assignments require

Minimum Years of Experience Necessary:

3

Minimum Degree(s) and Certification(s) Required:

Bachelors Degree (BS or BA) in Economics, Statistics, Operations Research, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or similar quantitative discipline
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