As a Strategy Associate you will help lead project teams in solving complex problems and implementation issues critical to the company. This position represents an excellent opportunity for you to:
Define and deconstruct problems
Structure and build quantitative and qualitative/conceptual analyses
Analyze operational and financial data
Perform competitor/industry research leveraging both public and non-public sources
Prioritize issues, analysis, and team capacity
Work collaboratively with team members across lines of business (LOBs)
Identify implications and “so whats” of data and analysis within the team
Contribute to concise communication materials for senior management
Qualifications
3+ years of experience from either a premier management consulting firm, OR from an investment banking (M&A, Coverage, Capital Markets, Equity Research) division. Financial Institutions Group (FIG) experience preferred
Diverse problem solving experience, such as experience with a top management consulting firm or in other generalist problem solving environments across financial services sectors
An outstanding ability to analyze problems, apply quantitative analytical approaches, communicate effectively and confidently (both oral and written), and work well in cross-functional teams
Excellent and efficient skills using MS Excel and PowerPoint tools (absolutely required)
Strong interpersonal and influencing skills – and ability to interact with colleagues at all levels in a peer-like way, and achieve goals without direct control over resources
Openness to an environment of active developmental feedback from peers