Data Analyst

New York - New York

Permanent - $60000 / 70000

Human Resources

Added on 10/29/2008

About the company
Our client, McKinsey & Company, is a world renowned strategic management consulting firm that was established in 1926. More than 80 years later, the firm has grown into a global partnership serving many Fortune 1000 firms. As a leader in the industry, McKinsey & Company delivers stellar service, which keeps them one step ahead of their competition. They pride themselves on providing their clients with distinctive, lasting, and substantial improvements in performance, and constantly build a great firm that attracts, develops, excites, and retains exceptional people. In addition to their exceptional service, McKinsey employs a work force of top tier people who are passionate about their company and individual roles.

Job description
A fantastic opportunity has opened up to become a Personnel Data Analyst within the Client Service Staff (CSS) Personnel group. This group works on projects supporting McKinsey's people mission, which primarily focuses on a variety of internal clients including the People Committee, Region Leaders, Office Managers, Professional Development staff, and other communities of the firm. This exciting position is one of five analysts. Group projects include quarterly key people metric reports, McKinsey consultant surveys, post client engagement surveys, as well as People Committee and regional leader meeting preparation, people initiatives, and associate compensation.

The Data Analyst will work on a mix of planned and ad hoc analytical projects including:
• Analyzing and reporting on personnel data - exporting, compiling and manipulating data and summarizing results in various formats, as well as providing recommendations based on data analysis
• Preparing surveys, calculating benchmarks, and ad hoc analysis projects
• Providing analytical support for numerous departments
• Collaborating with the Personnel Analysis team on projects and key tasks
• Reporting results to management, including Firm partners

Who we are looking for
Skills/knowledge required:
• Advanced-level Excel (preferably with Visual Basic programming - if not, must be interested in learning it) and proficiency in Microsoft Access and PowerPoint required
• Strong independent and collaborative problem solving (and good judgment in knowing when to make independent decisions and when to collaborate)
• Ability to understand and communicate the meaning of the analysis, in written and oral form, with intuitive understanding of what the analysis implies and how changes in assumptions would affect it
• Ability to present information in a clear, concise fashion
• Ability to multi-task across a range of work streams/projects with constantly shifting priorities
• Ability to handle confidential material discreetly
• Several years of relevant experience demonstrating strong quantitative skills and computer proficiency

What's on offer
Competitive salary and excellent benefits

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on +1 212-661-4800.
Your application will be sent to Derek McKechnie with the reference HNDM1180966 .
Reference : HNDM1180966

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