Oliver Wyman, Veritas – Senior Business Analyst – Houston

Marsh McLennan • Houston, TX

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About The Position

Job Overview: Passionate about solving complex problems? Energized by making huge impacts on big challenges? If so, it’s time to consider joining Veritas. We are a management consulting company that focuses on our clients’ success and growing our team members. If you are a self-driven learner with an analytical aptitude for breaking down issues, we’ll enable you with the things you need to succeed. Join our team as a Consultant / Senior Business Analyst!

Requirements

• Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking
• Hunger to learn new things and self-motivation around personal development
• Passion to find a better way to do things (but not reinvent the wheel)
• Drive to help companies achieve their objectives and goals
• Polished interpersonal and team skills
• Degree in Business, Engineering, MIS/CS, Finance or Economics
• 3 – 5 years of strong and related work experience
• recommended GPA of 3.5 or higher
• Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Consulting Aptitude
• Strong work ethic
• Desire to learn energy / commodities trading & marketing
• Curiosity around applied mathematics/statistics and advanced analytics

Responsibilities

• Estimating work, linking it to value drivers/benefits and working with the client to evaluate desired pathways to achieve outcomes.
• Driving concepts to completion.
• Providing summary materials to support decision making and critical conversations
• Evaluating overall progress to summarize team accomplishments and provide a path forward towards key objectives
• Planning and structuring tasks and activities into workplans to aid in communication and execution of projects
• Proactively identifying, capturing, categorizing and mitigating risks
• Adapting and rightsizing the Veritas project delivery methodology to specific project demands
• Establishing governance that enables executive level decisions to be connected to ground truth through accurate information flow at an appropriate cadence
• Facilitating conversations with diverse experiences and POV’s to towards a consensus/decision
• Engaging clients for the purpose of expectation management and relationship building; enabling transparent and honest connections
• Leading teams through the process of form, storm, norm, perform towards effective collaboration
• Identifying resource needs to address gaps and evaluating areas of resource contention to address bottlenecks

Benefits

• health and welfare benefits
• tuition assistance
• 401K savings and other retirement programs
• employee assistance programs

What This Job Offers

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