Associate - Financial Services

Role & responsibilities A ssociates work under the guidance of a Project leader/Manager, playing a key role in driving their workstreams overall answer and final materials, and helping their lead/manager with client communication, work planning, and team management. Use thought leadership and sound business judgment t o drive their own and their team let's research and analysis. Take responsibility for assigned work streams, identify relevant tools and sources, steer analysis to create powerful insights, while ensuring high quality of work. Communicate data, knowledge and insights to the entire team. Deliver audience-right high-quality presentations. Comfortable with driving open-ended research, creating point-of-views, IP creation, survey analytics, showing quick ramp up on new projects. Understand client needs, generate and screen solutions based on sound reality checks and recommend actionable next steps. Effectively structure communication of insights from different work streams and proactively resolve discrete issues and/or drive consensus Build client-ready visualization dashboards using tools such as Tableau and perform a variety of advanced analysis. Consistently seek and provide responsible feedback in all interactions; recognize different skills and development needs in oneself. Preferred candidate profile Candidates should be graduates / post-graduates with strong academic record. Work experience range in case highest qualification is undergraduate studies 2-5 years of relevant experience in financial services sectors such as Banking, Insurance, Wealth and Asset Management, Payments, Fintech, etc. OR Work experience range i n case highest qualification is postgraduate studies – 0-3 years of relevant experience in financial services sectors such as Banking, Insurance, Wealth and Asset Management, Payments, Fintech, etc. Passion to work in the Financial services domain. Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint. Knowledge of any visualization tools or languages like Alteryx, Tableau and Python/R is a plus. Hands-on experience with open-ended research, creating industry POV, sector and industry scans, summarizing key themes, trends challenges, survey analytics. / Should possess strong communication and team skills, with ability to multi-task. Ability to deal with ambiguity and develop approaches to tackle diligence questions