
Decision Analytics Associate
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About the Role: Decision Analytics Associate at ZS
ZS is seeking a motivated Decision Analytics Associate to join our team in Bengaluru, Chennai, or Gurugram. In this role, you will develop and apply advanced statistical models to help clients understand complex business issues. You will leverage analytical techniques and data to guide client and ZS team decision-making. This position involves designing custom analyses using R, Tableau, SAS, Visual Basic, and Excel to address client needs. You will synthesize and communicate findings through compelling oral and written presentations, develop client relationships, and serve as a key point of contact for project aspects. You will provide project status updates to clients and internal teams, create project deliverables, and implement solutions. The role encourages the advancement of problem-solving skills and contributes to improving ZS's overall capabilities. You will also guide and mentor Associates on project teams.
What You'll Bring:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in any discipline with a strong academic record in quantitative and analytical coursework, including operations research, applied mathematics, management science, data science, statistics, econometrics, or engineering.
- Up to 3 years of relevant post-collegiate job experience.
- Fluency in English.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, or R.
- Exposure to tools and platforms like the Hadoop ecosystem and database systems.
- Demonstrated proficiency in at least one programming language or analytic tool, such as R, SAS, Tableau, or VBA.
- High motivation, a strong work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative.
- Effective oral and written communication skills.