Business Analyst - Private Capital

McKinsey & Company is a consulting firm advising clients across the private capital and investment industries. The Business Analyst will support client engagements by analyzing information, developing strategic frameworks, conducting due diligence, performing financial analysis and valuation, and communicating recommendations to leadership.

Responsibilities

You will work in teams of typically 3–5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement. This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations to leadership

You will join our Private Capital practice in our New York office to work in teams and directly with our clients to help solve some of their most difficult problems

You will be responsible for bringing strategic thinking to each client’s situation. This includes developing frameworks to analyze business problems using qualitative and quantitative approaches, working on financial benchmarking and business modeling to provide fact-based rationale for clients' strategic choices across organic and inorganic upside opportunities

Your work will also involve conducting extensive due diligence work, which may include collecting historical deal-related information, developing and executing a comprehensive work plan, reviewing contracts and policies, analyzing data, identifying risks, conducting competitor analysis, financial analysis, and valuation, and gathering a comprehensive set of data

During your first few years with the firm, you will consult on multiple client engagements and work with several colleagues and clients across a range of industry areas

You’ll receive strengths-based development and mentoring from colleagues. This will include a senior colleague from your office or practice who will help you grow and achieve your career goals. Additionally, you will have a professional development manager who manages your staffing based on your priorities as well as the needs of client service teams

Preferred

exposure to market modelling

Market Modeling

Benefits

Strengths-based development and mentoring from colleagues

A senior colleague from the office or practice to help with career growth and goals

A professional development manager who manages staffing based on priorities and client service team needs

Resources, mentorship, and opportunities for leadership development

Apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure to accelerate professional growth

Continuous learning and structured learning and apprenticeship programs

Clear, actionable feedback focused on development

A comprehensive benefits package to support holistic well-being for employees and their families

Company

Global management consulting for businesses, governments, and institutions

New York, New York, USA

http://www.mckinsey.com/

Founded in 1926

10001+ employees

Qualifications

Undergraduate degree or a master's degree and 1+ years of full-time work experience after completing your undergraduate degree

1+ years due diligence experience in a consulting firm, investment bank, or major corporation

Outstanding record of academic achievement

Demonstrated experience or strong interest in the investing industry, with a basic understanding of industry functioning, drivers, or key players based on work experience, internships, or your studies

Proficiency in financial analysis, including financial statement analysis, financial modeling, and risk assessment

Demonstrated aptitude for analytics and excel fluency with exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills

Intellectual curiosity, creative thinking and problem-solving mindset

Adaptability and openness to collaborate in a flexible environment

Sensitivity on social responsibility and ambition to have a real impact on clients and on our communities

Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting

Language fluency skills to communicate complex ideas in English effectively, both verbally and in writing

Exposure to market modelling

Undergraduate degree or a master’s degree and 1+ years of full-time work experience after completing your undergraduate degree

Required skills

Represents the skills you have, click on the tags, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Financial Statement Analysis, Risk Assessment, Private Capital Investing

Preferred skills

exposure to market modelling

Experience

1+ years