About ZS
ZS is a leading management consulting and technology firm dedicated to improving lives by combining data, science, technology, and human ingenuity. Our teams work collaboratively with clients to deliver tailored solutions that drive measurable business outcomes across various industries.
Role Overview
As a Decision Analytics Associate, you will partner with clients to design and implement advanced analytical solutions that address complex business challenges. You will leverage statistical modeling, data visualization, and problem-solving techniques to inform strategic decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and apply advanced statistical models to address dynamic business issues.
- Utilize analytic techniques to guide both client and internal team decisions.
- Design custom analyses using tools such as R, Tableau, SAS, VBA, and Excel.
- Present findings and recommendations through clear oral and written communication.
- Serve as a primary point of contact for clients on project aspects.
- Provide regular project updates to clients and internal teams.
- Create deliverables and implement solutions that meet client needs.
- Mentor junior associates and contribute to skill development within the team.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in a quantitative discipline such as operations research, applied mathematics, management science, data science, statistics, econometrics, or engineering.
- Up to 3 years of relevant work experience.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or R.
- Experience with tools/platforms like Hadoop ecosystem and database systems.
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work collaboratively in teams with a client-first approach.
Growth & Development
ZS offers customized learning pathways, milestone-based training, and internal mobility opportunities to support career growth and skill enhancement.
Work Model
Hybrid work arrangement combining remote and on-site presence at client or ZS offices to foster collaboration and innovation.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs
- Financial planning support
- Generous annual leave
- Professional development opportunities
Travel Requirements
Client-facing roles may require travel to strengthen relationships and gain diverse experiences.
Diversity & Inclusion
ZS is committed to building an inclusive workforce that reflects diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. We provide community networks and resources to help employees thrive.