Senior Associate Consultant- NY Area

*Helping Improve the Performances of Leading Companies* **WHAT A MARS & CO SR. ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT DOES: *A quick rundown of the “SAC” position*** - Works as a member of a project team helping leading global enterprises address strategic issues - Travels to or video conferences with clients, data sources and teammates from all over the world - Applies rigorous yet creative research and quantitative analysis to develop winning business strategies - Learns how businesses operate in many environments via direct exposure to clients across industries/cultures - Becomes a well-rounded businessperson who can lead teams to drive growth in any situation - Prepares for promotion to the Consultant and higher levels - no need to leave to get an MBA **WHAT WE LOOK FOR: *Qualifications* *for this entry level position*** - PhD from a leading university or college or MS plus significant (~3years) relevant prior business experience - Quantitative analytical education preferred (Engineering, Math, Economics or a Science) - Strong data manipulation & analysis skills with tools such as Excel, R, Tableau, Python, SQL, Access, etc. - Excellent research capabilities - High levels of intelligence, creativity, intellectual curiosity, energy & enthusiasm - Effective problem-solving skills and abundant common sense while being detail oriented & very organized - Strong communications skills, both written and verbal (multiple languages a plus) - A high degree of maturity and responsibility with the ability to work both independently and in teams - Interpersonal skills to work cross-culturally with diverse groups of clients and co-workers - Strong leadership ability and the ability to inspire confidence in others **HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT: *Each day will be different*, *but example of what you might do include*** - Obtaining relevant data and other information needed to address client issues from a variety of sources - Analyzing and visualizing data that creates meaningful insights and conclusions for clients - Developing action plans for clients by synthesizing analyses and applying strategic thinking to them - Presenting and explaining research, analyses, findings and recommendations to teammates and clients - Acquiring new skills and expertise that you can apply to other new business situations you encounter **COMPANY OVERVIEW: *Who we are as a firm*** - Generalist business improvement consulting firm with a unique industry exclusivity philosophy - 40+ year history delivering high impact strategic & operational improvements to Fortune 100 clients - Seven global offices: New York, San Francisco, Paris, London, Tokyo, Shanghai, Singapore - Provides consultants with opportunities to travel domestically & internationally, but not traveling all the time - Highly collaborative team-based culture with a meritocratic promote from within philosophy - A strong belief in learning by doing and the value of senior staff coaching more junior consultants **RECRUITING PROCESS: *What to expect*** - Strong candidates will receive a request for a phone or video conversation - If we decide to pursue your candidacy the next step is typically 2 rounds of case study focused interviews - Final decisions are made in a timely manner following the case study focused interviews - For more information please visit: [](http://www.marsandco.com/careers) *Mars & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Base salary range for this role: $125K - $125K per year*