Associate Consultant - San Francisco San Francisco

Help Improve the Performances of Leading CompaniesWHAT A MARS & CO ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT DOES: A quick rundown of the “AC” positionWorks as a member of a project team helping leading global enterprises address strategic issuesTravels to or videoconferences with clients, data sources and teammates from all over the worldApplies rigorous yet creative research and quantitative analysis to develop winning business strategiesLearns how businesses operate in many environments via direct exposure to clients across industries/culturesBecomes a well-rounded businessperson who can lead teams to drive growth in any situationPrepares for promotion to the Senior AC and higher levels - no need to leave to get an MBA or PhDWHAT WE LOOK FOR: Qualifications for this entry level positionBS/MS from a leading university or college plus meaningful prior internship experienceQuantitative analytical undergraduate education preferred (Engineering, Math, Economics or a Science)Strong data manipulation & analysis skills with tools such as Excel, R, Tableau, Python, SQL, Access, etc.Excellent research capabilitiesHigh levels of intelligence, creativity, intellectual curiosity, energy & enthusiasmGood problem-solving skills and abundant common sense while being detail oriented & very organizedStrong communications skills, both written and verbal (multiple languages a plus)A high degree of maturity and responsibility with the ability to work both independently and in teamsInterpersonal skills to work cross-culturally with diverse groups of clients and co-workersHOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: Each day will be different, but examples of what you might do includeObtaining relevant data and other information needed to address client issues from a variety of sourcesAnalyzing and visualizing data that creates meaningful insights and conclusions for clientsDeveloping action plans for clients by synthesizing analyses and applying strategic thinking to themPresenting and explaining research, analyses, findings and recommendations to teammates and clientsAcquiring valuable skills, concepts & expertise that you can apply to new business situations you encounterCOMPANY OVERVIEW: Who we are as a firmGeneralist business improvement consulting firm with a unique industry exclusivity philosophy40+ year history delivering high impact strategic & operational improvements to Fortune 100 clientsProvides consultants with opportunities to travel domestically & internationally, but not traveling all the timeHighly collaborative team-based culture with a meritocratic promote from within philosophyA strong belief in learning by doing and the value of senior staff coaching more junior consultantsRECRUITING PROCESS: How to apply and what to expectStrong candidates will receive a request for a phone or video conversationIf we decide to pursue your candidacy the next step is typically 2 rounds of case study focused interviewsFinal decisions are made in a timely manner following the case study focused interviewsMars & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Base salary range for this role: $95K - $95K per year #J-18808-Ljbffr