Oliver Wyman

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Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 50+ cities across 25 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation.

We are hiring strategy consultants to focus on Financial Services (FS) for our Finance & Risk and Public Policy Practices but also potentially for Corporate Institutional, Insurance, and Retail Business Banking. Oliver Wyman's Finance and Risk Practice provides leading financial institutions with custom solutions covering all aspects of risk management, including its application to financial management. Decades of work with the world's top 100 financial institutions have given us a unique global perspective on the challenges they face. Our Public Policy Practice advises governments, policy makers, regulators and private sector financial institutions on policy solutions to systemic issues in the financial sector, the business implications of policy and regulatory choices, and the design of business practices and operations to meet the ever-evolving regulatory environment.

Learn more about our functions and expertise at http://www.oliverwyman.com/what-we-do/financial-services.html.

Role: Associate
Location: New York, other locations possible

The Associate position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals with relevant analytical skills. Your initial responsibilities will include:

Managing the execution of individual project modules; developing hypotheses eg. Model creation
and analyses, conducting primary and secondary research, and surfacing insights.

Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high quality project
execution

Owning and developing executive client relationships and presenting to a wide range of audiences

Working well in collaboration with the Oliver Wyman and client teams

Desired Skills and Experience

Associates serve as the primary contact point for senior client executives and Oliver Wyman consultants staffed on client engagements. The ideal candidate will have the following:

Strong background in conceptual problem solving and analytical skills

Ability to apply depth of content knowledge for thought leadership in project execution, and
to develop new intellectual capital to support business development activities

Outstanding communication skills; confidence in presenting to senior executives

PhD from a top academic program

Willingness to travel