Data & Analytics Technology Consulting Associate - Summer/Fall 2026

PwC • Rosemont, IL

1d • $61,000 - $100,000

About The Position

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals. In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns. Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.

The Opportunity As a Data & Analytics Technology Consulting Associate, you will engage in the dynamic world of data analysis, leveraging your skills to transform complex data into actionable insights for our clients. You will be at the forefront of data-driven decision-making, utilizing advanced analytics tools to uncover trends and opportunities that drive business success. In this role, you will work closely with clients, helping them navigate the complexities of data management and analytics to achieve their strategic goals. As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagements while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. You will embrace challenges as opportunities for growth, using critical thinking to break down complex concepts and deliver quality results. In this role, you will support senior staff, engage in research, and participate in project tasks, developing a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is evolving. You will use a broad range of tools and methodologies to generate new ideas and solve problems, contributing to the success of our clients and the firm.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing or have completed a Bachelor's degree
• Client service associate positions are entry-level roles intended for job seekers who are completing or have recently completed their final academic year of educational requirements

Nice To Haves

• Preference for one of the following field(s) of study: Accounting,Management Information Systems, Mathematical Statistics,Mathematics,Statistics,Engineering,Accounting & Finance,Accounting & Technology,Analytics,Business Analytics,Data Processing/Analytics/Science,Information Technology & Accounting,Computer and Information Science & Accounting,Computer Programming,Finance & Technology,Finance,Computer and Information Science,Information Technology
• Preference for a 3.3 overall GPA
• Demonstrating proficiency in Python programming for data analysis
• Utilizing Power BI and Tableau for data visualization projects
• Conducting complex data analysis to derive actionable insights
• Developing machine learning models to enhance predictive analytics
• Engaging in algorithm development for data-driven solutions
• Leveraging AI to create efficiencies, innovate ways of working and deliver distinctive outcomes

Responsibilities

• Conducting complex data analysis to extract meaningful insights and inform decision-making processes
• Utilizing tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, and Tableau to create dynamic data visualizations and dashboards
• Developing and implementing data models to organize and structure data efficiently
• Applying machine learning techniques to enhance predictive analytics capabilities
• Performing data validation to maintain accuracy and reliability of data sets
• Engaging in analytic research to support client projects and deliver data-driven insights
• Collaborating with team members to support client engagements and contribute to project tasks
• Leveraging Python and Microsoft SQL Server Data Tools for data manipulation and analysis
• Assisting in the development of data pipelines to streamline data integration and processing
• Conducting customer analysis to inform business strategies and improve client outcomes

Benefits

• All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
• PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level