Decision Analytics Associate Consultant - PLD

Job description

We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically rigorous Senior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team and lead a team of analysts. Candidates should have a strong background in data analysis, with a focus on understanding and making make data-driven decisions to drive strategic initiatives. Candidate should effectively communicate with stakeholders, including team members, clients, and other ZS teams.

What You ll Do

• Data Analysis Interpretation:
• Should be able to translate unstructured business requests into executable steps for the team and provide oversight into data processing and compiling result
• Translate complex data sets into actionable insights. Provide recommendations based on analysis to answer key business questions to help improve brand performance
• Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data through rigorous quality checks and validation processes
• Project People Management:
• Identify and implement best practices and process improvements for data analysis.
• Streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of data analysis processes through automation and tool optimization
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations
• Should be adept at managing multiple team members while managing project deadlines
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other brand leads to understand data nuances/caveats and maintain consistency in business rules

What You ll Bring

• Education: Bachelors or masters degree required in any discipline with strong record of academic success in quantitative and analytic coursework such as operations research, applied mathematics, management science, data science, statistics, econometrics or engineering.
• Experience: Atleast 2-3 years of experience in data analysis; experience with Oncology industry and patient level data is a must.
• Technical and Domain Skills:
• Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as MS Excel and SQL
• Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar is a good to have skill
• Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and present it in a clear and concise manner.
• Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey data insights to client stakeholders
• Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data analysis and ability to implement rigorous quality checks to validate work of analysts
• Project Management: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple workstreams.
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative

Role: Analytics Consultant

Industry Type: Management Consulting

Department: Data Science & Analytics

Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent

Role Category: Business Intelligence & Analytics

Education

UG: Any Graduate

PG: Any Postgraduate

Key Skills

Data analysisOperations researchProject managementAnalyticalManagement consultingFinancial planningHealthcareAnalyticsMarketing strategySQL