Description
ZS' Business Consulting group delivers solutions to a broad spectrum of marketing and sales challenges. We also help our clients transform their marketing and sales organizations to implement these solutions. Our solutions and recommendations are based in rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.
Business Analytics Associates (BAAs) are active participants in creating and delivering solutions for our clients and project teams. BAAs leverage their analytic skills to derive insights and solve problems. In particular, BAAs employ advanced analytic techniques in areas such as modeling, simulation and optimization.
As a Business Analytics Associate, you will have opportunities in many areas, such as:
• Develop advanced statistical models that relate marketing or sales activities to financial results
• Simulate the impact of a client’s future marketing or sales activities on their future real-world results
• Leverage optimization techniques to guide clients and ZS teams to the best decisions
• Design custom analysis tools in applications such as Visual Basic, MS Excel, MS Access, SAS and ZS proprietary software
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams
• Collaborate with client and ZS teams to implement solutions
• Gain immediate responsibility for project deliverables
• Take initiative to advance your analytic and problem solving skills and train others at ZS
ZS welcomes candidates with a range of degrees and backgrounds, although sustained success with a significant volume of analytic and quantitative coursework is required. Business Analytics Associates commonly possess a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, operations research, management science, applied mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
In addition to a strong academic record of analytic and quantitative work, typically demonstrated through consistent top marks in university, successful Business Analytics Associates also have broadly applicable consulting skills such as:
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative
• Strong oral and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Close attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset
• Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks
• Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, working in teams
ZS is a global consulting firm; fluency in English is required, additional fluency in at least one European or Asian language is highly desired.
All candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a cover letter expressing interest and a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered
ZS Associates offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus incentives, plus an attractive benefits package.
ZS' Business Consulting group delivers solutions to a broad spectrum of marketing and sales challenges. We also help our clients transform their marketing and sales organizations to implement these solutions. Our solutions and recommendations are based in rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership.
Business Analytics Associates (BAAs) are active participants in creating and delivering solutions for our clients and project teams. BAAs leverage their analytic skills to derive insights and solve problems. In particular, BAAs employ advanced analytic techniques in areas such as modeling, simulation and optimization.
As a Business Analytics Associate, you will have opportunities in many areas, such as:
• Develop advanced statistical models that relate marketing or sales activities to financial results
• Simulate the impact of a client’s future marketing or sales activities on their future real-world results
• Leverage optimization techniques to guide clients and ZS teams to the best decisions
• Design custom analysis tools in applications such as Visual Basic, MS Excel, MS Access, SAS and ZS proprietary software
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams
• Collaborate with client and ZS teams to implement solutions
• Gain immediate responsibility for project deliverables
• Take initiative to advance your analytic and problem solving skills and train others at ZS
ZS welcomes candidates with a range of degrees and backgrounds, although sustained success with a significant volume of analytic and quantitative coursework is required. Business Analytics Associates commonly possess a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, operations research, management science, applied mathematics, statistics or econometrics.
In addition to a strong academic record of analytic and quantitative work, typically demonstrated through consistent top marks in university, successful Business Analytics Associates also have broadly applicable consulting skills such as:
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative
• Strong oral and written communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences
• Close attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset
• Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks
• Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, working in teams
ZS is a global consulting firm; fluency in English is required, additional fluency in at least one European or Asian language is highly desired.
All candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a cover letter expressing interest and a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered
ZS Associates offers a competitive compensation package with salary and bonus incentives, plus an attractive benefits package.
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