Data Analytics Consultant

Overview

DATA ANALYTICS CONSULTANT

Stax Inc., a global strategy consulting firm serving industry-leading corporate and private equity clients, is recruiting a Data Analytics Consultant to join our team.

Stax is a fast-paced firm, where actionable results and quality work are valued, and time spent on client sites is kept to a minimum.

At all levels of the organization, our people are bright, driven, and able to excel.

Stax recently announced a strategic investment by Blue Point Capital Partners which will fuel a new chapter of growth in key areas across the firm including expanding our recruitment and talent development efforts.

To support our accelerated growth, Stax is growing our talented team of Consultants. We are seeking individuals with a passion for learning and the desire to tackle the most challenging issues businesses face today.

Consultants play a vital role within the firm and are presented with tremendous opportunities for professional development and personal growth.

During your time at Stax, you will consistently face intellectually challenging projects with clients such as Private Equity funds, Investment Banks, and Fortune 500 companies.

Working across a wide spectrum of industries on short-term engagements designed to last 4-12 weeks, you will gain new hands-on experiences with each project you encounter.

You will also have incredible opportunities to jump-start your consulting career. Our staff works side by side with and learns from some of the smartest people in the business.

Our entrepreneurial approach to work and broad client base creates immediate opportunities for client exposure, providing enormous potential for career progression.

Consultants work directly with senior professionals at the firm daily to diagnose our clients’ most pressing issues while identifying new opportunities for value creation and to accelerate growth.

Life at Stax is unique - our goal is to empower and challenge employees, while supporting a reasonable work / life balance.

No question : you will work hard. However, unlike other firms, we spend less time traveling, so you can focus on your professional and personal development, grow with your team, and get involved in your community.

At Stax, we have a clear mission : to be the place where a diverse mix of talented people want to come, to stay, and do their best work.

From such diversity and inclusion comes our unique innovation and actionable insights.

Responsibilities

WHY STAX

• High-profile engagements with large and mid-cap private equity firms and investment banks globally, and the leadership teams of their portfolio companies.
• Front-line exposure and leadership roles with our action-oriented, non-bureaucratic client base across sectors and project types.
• Immersive learning opportunities in a fast-paced environment.
• Content-focused environment which can nourish your analytically driven opinion.
• Our consultants are supported by our unique business model with integrated international teams that deliver research, data, analysis, and overnight support to allow you more time to think.
• Provide clients with in-depth analysis of and innovative solutions to pressing business, industry, and global concerns leveraging leading-edge methods and tools.
• Opportunities for personal growth and career development based on your merits, with upward mobility and the chance to work with good people who are passionate about the firm's success and constantly looking for ways to improve and build upon its accomplishments.

Qualifications

POSITION OVERVIEW

As a Data Analytics Consultant, you will be part of our client engagements working closely with project teams to identify data needs, sources, and structure to support client issues, and to support private equity clients in better understanding and valuing potential investments.

You will utilize rigorous business analytics, statistical models, and data science to identify actionable insights and ultimately develop strategic plans from this information to help our clients grow organically and make better investment decisions.

You will help summarize and present key findings, and work closely with managers and directors to convert your team’s findings into valuable insights and actionable recommendations.

You will support work streams, modules, and after a period of time own work streams. You will have exposure to a broad array of client needs and industries.

This role differs from our regular consultant position in that you will be taking a hybrid role of both a strategy consultant and a data scientist.

This means you will work on projects where analytics are critical to our overall analysis & recommendations and will leverage programming / advanced Excel to conduct more advanced analyses.

Specific responsibilities will include :

• Conduct in-depth business research and analysis in support of client business objectives.
• Work closely with project leads to design and structure research and analysis plan for project work, gather data, perform analysis and interpret the outcomes.
• Perform rigorous economic and business analysis, including but not limited to market sizing, forecasting growth, customer segmentation, lifetime value, and supply / demand studies.
• Perform data extraction, quantitative analysis and build regression models

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2-4 year of Experience working in strategy consulting, ideally specializing in PE, Commercial Due Diligence, and Value Creation.
• Data analytics experience preferably with a strategy consulting firm, strategic planning / corporate strategy group or private equity / venture capital firm.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, Economics, Financial Analysis, Business Analysis, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Competence with open-source data manipulation languages such as Python and R to analyze data and build predictive models.
• Excellent strategic thinking, understanding of business research and analysis.
• Proven written, verbal and presentation skills that demonstrate the ability to frame ideas that capture appropriate details and structure output logically and persuasively.
• Detail oriented and proven ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency in advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint functions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Demonstrated experience in performing rigorous economic and business analysis including but not limited to market sizing, forecasting growth, customer segmentation, lifetime value and supply / demand studies.
• Professional experience building predictive models.
• Use of additional analytical tools such as Power BI, Tableau, and Alteryx
• Proven ability to quickly gain familiarity and comfort with new datasets

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