Business Analyst

5 days ago


Akron, Ohio, United States Smithers Full time

Unlock Your Potential as a Graduate Consulting Analyst

This is an exciting opportunity for analytical individuals to join a growing strategic consultancy and market report business. As a Graduate Consulting Analyst, you will be part of a highly successful and friendly team based in the US, working on a hybrid schedule with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home.

The Role

As a Graduate Consulting Analyst, your duties will include:

  • Quantifying and estimating market sizes, identifying key players and market shares, and analyzing market trends through desk and telephone research
  • Ensuring statistics are consistent and accurate
  • Developing what-if financial and market sizing models
  • Formatting and devising market research surveys
  • Writing high-quality commentary on research conducted, including key learnings and implications
  • Developing high-quality graphical representations of data, analyses, and learnings
  • Presenting and defending research and modeling results
  • Defining approach and developing costing and pricing estimates on quantitative elements of proposals
  • Maintaining, updating, and expanding SMI's internal print, packaging, and other market databases

Requirements

We require the following skills, education, and experience for the Graduate Consulting Analyst role:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent in finance, accounting, or economics
  • High-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Ability to communicate logically, succinctly, precisely, and clearly in written and verbal form
  • Data translation and analysis using Excel functionality
  • Ability to read financial statements and create economic and financial models from scratch
  • Familiarity with Porter's Five Forces and other industry and market analysis frameworks
  • Ability to manage multiple projects/tasks to hard deadlines

About Smithers

At Smithers Information, we provide strategic consulting, technical consulting, B2B events, market research, and publications across 4 brands in 10 different vertical industries. We are renowned for our quality, high-caliber conferences, and comprehensive and informative market research reports. Our independent and expert market insight helps companies identify opportunities and grow their business.

We actively encourage career development and passionately support those who want to pursue and develop within the Smithers family. We have numerous examples of progression throughout the business and within some of our global businesses, with an average length of service amongst employees of at least 10 years.



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