Business Analyst

Business Analysts join our offices around the globe to work in teams and directly with our clients in a wide range of fields such as operations, marketing & sales, digital and others. When you join WashingtonRise, you will join a company that is capable of increasing your skills, a company that challenges you to apply your expertise in innovative ways or more broadly, a company that invests in your growth and professional development.

You will work with the best people in the field to assist major organizations worldwide solve their most critical challenges, in the public, private and social sectors. You can expect to work with a wide range of experts, from researchers and data scientists to app designers and software developers.

Learn more about WashingtonRise by browsing our website and find out more about our services and offerings as well as where you might be a good fit. If you are interested in joining a specific practice/office, please indicate this in your personal message area when you submit your application, multiple combinations are allowed.

Responsibilities & Duties:

You will play an active role in all aspects of client engagement. This includes testing and formulating hypotheses, analyzing and gathering information, and communicating and developing recommendations. You will have the opportunity to present the results to client management and to make recommendations in close collaboration with client team members. You will work in teams with a size of 3 to 5 consultants.

Business Analysts receive training and repeated coaching and mentoring from their team colleagues. This support comprises a local office partner assigned to guide your career and formal training during your first years. In addition, you’ll receive support and guidance from your local office to assist you build your network, select client projects and develop your skills.

We see the position of Business Analyst as the beginning of a challenging, rewarding, and flexible career with WashingtonRise. In your first years with the firm, you will serve as a Business Analyst on several client engagements and collaborate with a number of clients and colleagues in a variety of industry and functional areas. In fact, we actually encourage you to explore various geographies or content areas with one of our practices through a year-long rotation such as social sector, corporate finance, operations, healthcare or global offices. After two years as a general Business Analyst, many choose to do this.

Qualifications:

• Master’s degree or undergraduate or 1 to 3 years of work experience after completing undergraduate degree
• Proven aptitude for analytics
• Excellent record of academic achievement
• Extraordinary quantitative and analytical problem-solving skills
• Demonstrated record of leadership in a professional, academic, or extracurricular setting
• Ability to work with people at all levels of the firm
• Capacity to work in a team environment
• Availability to travel
• Capacity to communicate complex ideas efficiently, both in writing and verbally, in English and in the local office language(s).