Our Global Technology (GT) group is a world-class technology team employing an innovative, disciplined and business focused approach to develop a wide variety of high-quality products and solutions. Across 14 technology hubs worldwide, our team of 40,000+ technologists design, build and deploy everything from enterprise technology initiatives to big data and mobile solutions, as well as innovations in electronic payments, cybersecurity, machine learning, and cloud development.
The Global Technology Strategy team works with the GT Executive Team to drive technology strategy and enable innovation across the firm. Our goal is to lead the creation of strategies and plans that define how technology should be utilized to enable an organization's overall business strategy. This role will apply knowledge of best practices to define and shape the overall strategy, governance, organization structure/staffing, architecture and processes for Global Technology.
As a Global Technology Strategy Analyst within our Global Technology function, you will play a crucial role in defining and deconstructing problems for the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
- Defining and deconstructing problems for the Global Technology organization
- Structuring and building quantitative and qualitative/conceptual analyses
- Analyzing operational and financial data
- Performing competitor/industry research leveraging both public and non-public sources
- Working collaboratively with team members across LOBs and staff areas
- Identifying implications and “so whats” of data and analysis with the team
- Contributing to concise communication materials for senior management
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills:
- At least 1 year of work experience including business analysis and creating management presentations
- Diverse problem solving experience, such as experience with a top management consulting firm or in other generalist problem solving environments across technology sectors
- An outstanding ability to analyze problems, apply quantitative analytical approaches, communicate effectively and confidently (both oral and written), work well in cross-functional team
- Comfortable working with all levels of the organization including senior executives
- A demonstrable passion for and understanding of great user experiences and technology
- Ability to work in a team environment and independently
- Excellent and efficient skills using MS Excel and PowerPoint tools (absolutely required)
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Undergraduate degree in Economics, Finance, Math, Engineering (or related field)
- Experience applying data analysis to solve business problems in fast-moving environment
- Experience with cross-functional collaboration, including influencing stakeholders and working with diverse teams
