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Decision Analytics Associate Consultant - PLD

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Decision Analytics Associate Consultant - PLD

Pune, India

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ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you'll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and that's why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you'll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives.

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Our most valuable asset is our people.

At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and

make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about.

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We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytically rigorous Senior Data Analyst to join our dynamic team and lead a team of analysts. Candidates should have a strong background in data analysis, with a focus on understanding and making make data-driven decisions to drive strategic initiatives. Candidate should effectively communicate with stakeholders, including team members, clients, and other ZS teams.

What You'll Do

  • Data Analysis & Interpretation:
    • Should be able to translate unstructured business requests into executable steps for the team and provide oversight into data processing and compiling result
    • Translate complex data sets into actionable insights. Provide recommendations based on analysis to answer key business questions to help improve brand performance
    • Ensure the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of data through rigorous quality checks and validation processes
  • Project & People Management:
    • Identify and implement best practices and process improvements for data analysis.
    • Streamline workflows and enhance the efficiency of data analysis processes through automation and tool optimization
    • Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations
    • Should be adept at managing multiple team members while managing project deadlines
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with other brand leads to understand data nuances/caveats and maintain consistency in business rules

What You'll Bring

  • Education: Bachelor's or master's degree required in any discipline with strong record of academic success in quantitative and analytic coursework such as operations research, applied mathematics, management science, data science, statistics, econometrics or engineering.
  • Experience: Atleast 2-3 years of experience in data analysis; experience with Oncology industry and patient level data is a must.
  • Technical and Domain Skills:
    • Advanced proficiency in data analysis tools such as MS Excel and SQL
    • Experience with data visualization tools like Tableau, Power BI, or similar is a good to have skill
  • Analytical Skills: Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex data and present it in a clear and concise manner.
  • Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey data insights to client stakeholders
  • Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in data analysis and ability to implement rigorous quality checks to validate work of analysts
  • Project Management: Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and effectively manage multiple workstreams.
  • High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative

Perks & Benefits:

ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member.

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Considering applying?

At ZS, we're building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don't meet 100% of the requirements listed above.

ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law.

To Complete Your Application:

Candidates must possess work authorization for their intended country of employment.

An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required

to be considered.

NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE.

Find Out More At:

www.zs.com

Client-provided location(s): Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job ID: ZS-21360
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Some Meals Provided
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Learning and Development Stipend
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)