Strategic Consultant

1 week ago


San Francisco, California, United States Mars & Co Full time

Enhancing the Performance of Leading Organizations

ROLE OVERVIEW: A brief insight into the Consultant position

  • Collaborates as part of a project team to assist prominent global companies in tackling strategic challenges.
  • Engages with clients, data sources, and colleagues through travel or virtual meetings worldwide.
  • Utilizes comprehensive yet innovative research and quantitative evaluation to formulate effective business strategies.
  • Gains insights into various business operations through direct interactions with clients across diverse industries and cultures.
  • Develops into a versatile business professional capable of leading teams to foster growth in any scenario.
  • Prepares for advancement within the firm while contributing to its expansion.

QUALIFICATIONS: What we seek in candidates for this entry-level role

  • MBA from a prestigious business institution along with substantial (3+ years) relevant business experience.
  • Preferred educational background in quantitative analysis (Engineering, Mathematics, Economics, or a Science).
  • Proficient in data manipulation and analysis utilizing tools such as Excel, R, Tableau, Python, SQL, Access, etc.
  • Exceptional research skills.
  • High levels of intelligence, creativity, curiosity, energy, and enthusiasm.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities combined with attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills (multilingual abilities are advantageous).
  • Demonstrated maturity and responsibility with the capacity to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Interpersonal skills to effectively engage with diverse groups of clients and colleagues.
  • Proven leadership capabilities and the ability to instill confidence in others.

IMPACT: Daily responsibilities may include

  • Gathering pertinent data and information to address client challenges from various sources.
  • Analyzing and visualizing data to derive meaningful insights and conclusions for clients.
  • Formulating action plans for clients by synthesizing analyses and applying strategic thought.
  • Presenting and elucidating research, analyses, findings, and recommendations to colleagues and clients.
  • Acquiring valuable skills, concepts, and expertise applicable to new business scenarios.
  • Overseeing project components, which often involves mentoring and guiding junior consultants.

ABOUT MARS & CO: Our firm’s identity

  • A generalist consulting firm focused on business improvement with a distinctive industry exclusivity approach.
  • Over 40 years of experience delivering impactful strategic and operational enhancements to Fortune 100 clients.
  • Offers consultants opportunities for domestic and international travel, balanced with time at home.
  • Fosters a highly collaborative, team-oriented culture with a meritocratic philosophy for internal promotions.
  • Strong commitment to experiential learning and the value of senior staff mentoring junior consultants.

RECRUITMENT PROCESS: What to expect when applying

  • Qualified candidates will be invited for a phone or video interview.
  • Successful candidates will typically proceed to two rounds of case study-focused interviews.
  • Final decisions will be made promptly following the case study interviews.

Mars & Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Base salary range for this role: $170K - $170K per year



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