Sr Analyst - Research/Consulting

Job Title - Senior Analyst

Location City - Gurgaon (New Delhi National Capital Region)

Industry - Consulting and Advisory Services

Company - Everest Group

Company Description

Everest Group is an advisor to business leaders on global services with a worldwide reputation for helping Global 1000 firms dramatically improve their performance by optimizing their back- and middle-office business services. With a fact-based approach driving outcomes, Everest Group counselsorganizations with complex challenges related to the use and delivery of global services in their pursuits to balance short-term needs with long-term goals.Through its practical consulting, original research and industry resource services, Everest Group helps clients maximize value from internal transformations, shared services, outsourcing and blended model strategies. Established in 1991, Everest Group serves users of global services, providers of services, country organizations and private equity firms, in six continents across all industry categories. For more information, please visit our websites - www.everestgrp.com and research.everestgrp.com.

Job overview

Part of a 8-10 member team which researches and provides insightful analysis on Global sourcing issues and themes through published & custom research. Role will include supporting/ leading team on projects, managing specific pieces of a research agenda, authoring reports and white papers, developing expertise in select field, global interaction with buyers, service providers, subject matter experts, investors, and internal Everest employees. The candidate must be able to analyze, write, work with senior executives, develop complex and compelling scenarios, and work with clients solving strategic outsourcing issues.

Key responsibilities

- Identify areas of research based on industry and client needs

- Problem solve and structure work to manage deliverables and timelines

- Lead modules in custom engagements (manage small-to-medium sized custom projects)

- Set plan for internal growth and actively develop domain expertise, leveraging subject matter experts, and external sources

- Support business development efforts (through proposals, collaterals, thought leadership)

- Help build visibility with clients, prospects, and overall market (e.g., blogs, whitepapers, newsletters)

- Proactively deliver and manage practice agenda for published research reports

- Refine business communication skills for external market communication

Skills & activities

- Strong problem solving skills and analytical capability

- Strong oral communication skills

- Strong written communication skills with attention to detail

- Project management skills: ability to multi-task, work under pressure and successfully manage to deadlines

- Self-motivated and able to prioritize and work independently

- Ability to interact and effectively work with others in a team environment

- Desire to be in an entrepreneurial environment; comfort with ambiguity

- Strong organization skills and leadership skills

- Motivated to excel in business

- Intellectual curiosity

- Proficient in Microsoft office (PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook). A high degree of proficiency with MS Excel is required

- Solid business judgment, maturity in business communications, and professional in appearance

Education & experience

- Bachelor’s degree; MBA strongly preferred (from Tier-1 B-School)

- Overall work experience – 4-5 yrs; with 2-3 years post-MBA work experience in consulting/research / outsourcing strategy environment. 4-5 years of work experience in case of non-MBAs

- Interest in outsourcing space and sourcing trends

- History of excellence in academics, personal and vocational achievements

Reporting relationships

- Reports to: Practice Director / Vice President

Interested Candidates can send their updated resume with Compensation Details to ahazra@talismanadvisors.com