2021 - Business Analyst and Senior Business Analyst

Job Description

Strategic Operations (SOP) - Business Analyst and Senior Business Analyst

As a global consulting partnership in more than 40 countries, our people make us who we are. We take as much joy from those we work with as the work itself. Driven to be the difference between a big idea and making it happen, we help our clients break through.

What You Can Expect

• Individual and inclusive to our core.You will receive full and ready support from our firm’s best talent to help you learn, develop and make your contribution.
• Personal and practical. You will work alongside collaborative colleagues who will help you grow as you serve our clients by resolving their most important issues.
• We’re big enough to have global expertise, small enough to really care. This holds true for both you and our clients. You will be able to make an impact and develop your potential from day one within a professional environment and culture that fosters the following:

Personal development. At Kearney, we encourage you to be original. We give you the freedom to create while you learn, develop and make your contribution. The culturally rich, diverse backgrounds of our consultants have a direct impact on what our teams accomplish—a dynamic that has defined our culture for more than 90 years. Together, we work on projects that produce powerful, transformative results for clients that last.

Entrepreneurial approach. This is an outstanding team role within the discipline of management consulting. No two client engagements are alike, and we are committed to providing you with a hands-on support as you act as a core client delivery team member that will have a positive impact on the rest of your career. Typical responsibilities include working on delivery streams, supporting teams, mentoring junior team members, leading the creation of models, ensuring complex analyses, and working across teams both in the office and at client sites across a wide range of industries. You will leverage our global scale and capability without compromising the speed and agility of our close-knit teams.

Supportive Training Environment. Training is a crucial component of your induction into the firm. At Kearney, you will learn essential concepts and methodologies that are vital to performing as a management consultant. Your will work with a mentor who will support and guide you throughout your career

 

Qualifications

What We Seek

Our consultants typically graduate with excellent academics and typically have degrees in engineering, analytics, business, law or other relevant disciplines. Analysts typically have up to three years’ relevant experience, Senior Analysts Three to five years success in a rigorous environment, such as a global or ASX 50 company or consulting firm. Skills include:

• Excellent interpersonal and group facilitation skills. They have demonstrated success leading projects and working in a fast-paced environment. They enjoy working in teams and are committed to meeting/exceeding client objectives
• A proficiency in Internet technology and Excel/Access skills are necessary. Exposure to data analytics is expected
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities
• An innovative and collaborative approach to problem-solving
• Natural self-direction, with the ability to operate in ambiguity and learn quickly
• Eagerness to collaborate, coach, mentor, and help others grow professionally

What You Can Expect

The career path for varies with experiences and skills. It is one that is flexible and provides cross training to suit individuals, giving them the opportunity to build skills in other areas. A variety of roles are available for SOP Analysts:

• Rapid enhancement of skills with constant exposure to new industries and projects
• Opportunity to influence project direction and make a significant contribution
• Work in a hybrid consulting role, combining strategic business consulting skills with technical Strategic Operations capabilities

 

Language Requirements

N/A