Marsh & McLennan Companies

Company:

Oliver Wyman

Description:

WHO WE ARE:

Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting that combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. Our mission is to help clients achieve lasting success by solving their most complex problems and seizing their biggest opportunities.

We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and collaborative teams to drive innovation and impact. Our consultants come from a range of backgrounds and experiences, and we embrace the unique skills and insights they bring to our work. 

At Oliver Wyman, we are proud of the values that we aspire to live by. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.

WHAT IS THE DIGITAL AND ANALYTICS PRACTICE?

Data & Analytics is a specialist business unit within Oliver Wyman, set up in 2017 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne and has since expanded across Europe, including Milan, Berlin, Madrid and Athens. The practice is a dynamic, fast-growing team of quantitative analytics specialists. We work closely with our colleagues across Oliver Wyman to cover a global footprint: Working across multiple industries including but not limited to Financial Services, Insurance, Retail and Transportation.

Clients hire us for our depth of insight and expertise; expertise that comes from specialisation. We combine analytical rigour with a relentless focus on client impact.

We are looking for Analysts and Senior Analysts to pursue a career in quantitative analytics.

Working with us offers excellent career and growth opportunities for highly motivated individuals with relevant education in a quantitative subject.

WHAT YOU WILL DO:

• Managing the execution of individual project workstreams. This typically includes developing hypotheses; managing data collection, model creation and analyses; conducting primary and secondary research; creatively tackling information limitations; and surfacing insights.
• Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high quality execution.
• The opportunity to obtain the training and guidance of a blue-chip consulting firm, while at the same time being part of an ambitious start-up.
• Flexible working and market leading work life balance will be a priority.
• There will be opportunities to travel with a mix of around 50% of time spent on client site vs off site, though individual needs will be considered when staffing offsite vs onsite roles.
• Our Team will be offered in depth training, above and beyond what is typical for an Oliver Wyman consultant.

WHY JOIN US

• Come aboard if you are excited by challenges and want to work across different cultures.
• We want you to step out of your comfort zone and embrace your curiosity.
• You’ll learn on the job via our apprenticeship model. Much of your focus will be on research and analysis, and you may also have opportunities to begin developing your communication, presentation, and client-management skills.
• You’ll find genuine colleagues who stand by their beliefs and measure success by the lasting impact you create together.
• We believe in flexibility, including the opportunity of hybrid working. You are also invited to join our sport groups and social activities.

WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN APPLICANTS?

• Previous working experience: 
• At least 3 months of relevant experience for an Analyst role
• +2 years’ experience for a Senior Analyst role
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline. Ideally Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science or, Engineering with strong quantitative applications.
• Strong analysis, documentation, and communication skills.
• Solid experience in Python/R/SAS programming languages and use of databases (SQL)
• Ability to work effectively and collaboratively in a team.
• Be independent and work under limited supervision respecting defined timelines.
• Be able to find innovative, practical and flexible solutions to business issues.
• Present effectively results, potential issues and implications.
• Excellent command of Spanish and English language (verbal and written).
• Ability to manage a heavy work volume and meet deadlines in an extremely fast paced environment.
• Ability to maintain and respect confidentiality.
• Willingness to travel occasionally.

HOW TO APPLY? 

Please submit your CV and cover letter. If you would like to find out more information about Oliver Wyman, please visit our website or alternatively, apply to attend one of our events, details of which can be found here.

Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunity employer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies. To learn more, please follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter. Marsh & McLennan Companies and its Affiliates are EOE Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/ Gender Identity employers.