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 work streams.
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 analysis  Operations research  Project management  Analytical  Management consulting  Financial planning  Healthcare  Analytics  Marketing strategy  SQL