Management Consulting - Analytics and Decision Sciences Manager

Company:
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
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Location:
San Francisco, CA
Job Type:
Full Time
Category:
Retail Banking, Corporate Banking, Asset Management
Posted:
6/19/2013

Job Description



The Financial Services industry is operating in a challenging environment due to global economic pressure, increasing regulatory demands and capital requirements as well as significant operational and technology changes. Our growing Financial Services Advisory practice provides management, technology and risk consulting services to help major financial institutions around the world respond to their most complex business challenges. The Financial Services Advisory practice is composed of three industry sectors: Asset Management, Banking & Capital Markets and Insurance.

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 extensive 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 extensive skills and success in consulting-related projects within a professional services environment, including:
Analyzing large and complex data sets to solve business challenges and present insights to non-analytics minded individuals

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 management levels and external

Coaching and collaborating with associates who assist with this work, including providing coaching, feedback and guidance on work performance.

Applying analytical techniques correlated to business value and selecting the appropriate analytical techniques for the problem at hand

Demonstrates extensive abilities as a team leader that include the following: leading teams to generate a vision, establish direction and motivate members, create an atmosphere of trust, leverage diverse views, coach staff, and encourage improvement and innovation

Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to travel, as client assignments require

Minimum Years of Experience Necessary: 6

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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Company Description


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