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McKinsey

Specialist - Banking Analytics

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics, Operations Research, or related discipline; Master's degree is a plus
  • 5+ years of experience in an analytics role
  • Willingness to spend 80-100% of time working with banking clients is required
  • Proficiency in Python, SQL, R and/or SAS; additional knowledge of other data mining software (Spark, Scala, etc.) is a plus
  • Advanced knowledge of machine learning /statistical techniques, data mining, (gradient boosting, random forest, deep learning/AI, regression, decision trees, text mining, etc.)
  • Exposure to credit bureau, online, mobile, and social data is helpful
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
  • Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively

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Who You'll Work With

You will be working in either our Waltham, MA or New York office with our growing Banking Advanced Analytics team, a part of McKinsey's New Ventures.

Our Banking Advanced Analytics team is comprised of elite data scientists, developers, and domain experts who conduct big data analytics for financial clients using leading edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning, and cloud based computing.

McKinsey New Ventures fosters innovation driven by analytics, design thinking, mobile and social by developing new products/services and integrating them into our client work. It is helping to shift our model toward asset-based consulting and is a foundation for –and expands our investment in –our entrepreneurial culture. Through innovative software as a service solutions, strategic acquisitions, and a vibrant ecosystem of alliances, we are redefining what it means to work with McKinsey.

As one of the fastest-growing parts of our firm, New Ventures has more than 1,500 dedicated professionals (including more than 800 analysts and data scientists) and we're hiring more mathematicians, data scientists, designers, software engineers, product managers, client development managers and general managers.

What You'll Do

You will analyze and evaluate large quantities of data, effectively balancing quality, availability, timeliness, and cost factors.

Leveraging your advanced data analysis skills, you will create innovative approaches to answer our clients' most relevant questions. You will apply a data-driven analytical approach to an enormous variety of problems in banking.

Your work will be project-oriented. You will often be responsible for the entire analytical process – from outlining the type of solution through implementation, interpretation of results and transferring capabilities to the client or colleagues. You will constructively discuss your findings in dialog with consultants and clients while always looking for the best solution. Working on projects and exchanging experiences with your colleagues means you will face new intellectual challenges on a daily basis, while continuously building your methodological knowledge and skills.

Job ID: 420b294220b875ae00fb2ef925a02f5e
Employment Type: Other

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