Sr. Consulting Analyst - Dallas, TX

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and analytical Senior Consulting Analyst to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in our Discovery Projects. The Senior Consulting Analyst will be responsible for conducting in-depth research, analyzing complex data sets, and translating findings into actionable insights to inform strategic decisions for our clients. This role requires a strong understanding of business processes, exceptional problem-solving skills, and the ability to effectively communicate complex information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities :

Discovery & Research :

Lead and execute comprehensive discovery activities to understand client business objectives, challenges, and current state processes.

Conduct in-depth qualitative and quantitative research, including stakeholder interviews, workshops, surveys, and competitive analysis.

Gather and synthesize information from various sources, including internal client documentation, industry reports, and market data.

Identify key pain points, opportunities for improvement, and potential risks within the client's operations.

Data Analysis & Insight Generation :

Analyze large and complex datasets to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.

Develop and utilize various analytical frameworks and tools to derive meaningful insights.

Translate complex data into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations.

Develop financial models, cost-benefit analyses, and other quantitative analyses to support recommendations.

Documentation & Reporting :

Create detailed documentation of current state processes, requirements, and findings.

Prepare and deliver compelling presentations, reports, and workshops to effectively communicate insights and recommendations to clients and internal teams.

Develop and maintain project documentation, including scope, deliverables, and timelines.

Client & Stakeholder Management :

Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders, fostering trust and collaboration.

Facilitate workshops and meetings with diverse groups of stakeholders to gather information and build consensus.

Effectively manage client expectations and address concerns in a timely and professional manner.

Project Support & Team Collaboration :

Collaborate closely with project managers, technical teams, and other consultants to ensure successful project delivery.

Contribute to the development of project plans, timelines, and resource allocation.

Mentor and support junior team members, sharing knowledge and best practices.

Actively participate in internal knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications :

Education : Bachelor's degree in Business, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree (MBA, MS) preferred.

Experience :

3-5+ years of experience in a consulting, business analysis, or similar analytical role, with a strong focus on discovery, research, and data-driven problem-solving.

Proven experience working on complex projects, ideally within a consulting environment.

Experience with various methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) is a plus.

Skills :

Analytical Prowess : Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to break down complex issues into manageable components.

Data Proficiency : Strong proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Python, R) and visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).

Communication : Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely to diverse audiences.

Interpersonal Skills : Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Business Acumen : Solid understanding of business operations, financial principles, and industry trends.

Proactive & Self-Starter : Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Adaptability : Ability to adapt to changing priorities and new challenges.

Compensation, Benefits and Duration

Minimum Compensation : USD 52,000

Maximum Compensation : USD 182,000

Compensation is based on actual experience and qualifications of the candidate. The above is a reasonable and a good faith estimate for the role.

Medical, vision, and dental benefits, 401k retirement plan, variable pay / incentives, paid time off, and paid holidays are available for full time employees.

This position is available for independent contractors

No applications will be considered if received more than 120 days after the date of this post