Decision Analytics Associate

Zs Associates; São Paulo; Híbrido; BRL 120 000 - 180 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

ZS Associates in São Paulo, Brazil is seeking a Decision Analytics Associate to build and apply advanced statistical models that guide client decisions. You will design analyses using R, Tableau, SAS and Excel, and present results to clients and teams.

You will develop client relationships, provide project updates, and contribute to deliverables while mentoring junior colleagues. A quantitative degree and up to 3 years' experience are expected, with English fluency and programming knowledge.

Qualificações

• Degree in quantitative/analytic discipline with strong academic record.
• Up to 3 years of relevant post-collegiate job experience.
• Fluency in English.
• Knowledge of programming (Java/Python/R).
• Exposure to Hadoop ecosystem and database systems.

Responsabilidades

• Develop and apply advanced statistical models to inform business decisions.
• Design custom analyses in R, Tableau, SAS, Visual Basic, and Excel.
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and teams through presentations.
• Develop client relationships and serve as a key project contact.
• Provide project status updates and deliverables to client and ZS teams.
• Guide and mentor Associates on teams.

Conhecimentos

Fluency in English

Oral & written communication

Team collaboration

Self-motivation

Analytical mindset

Formação académica

Bachelor's or Master's degree in quantitative field

Ferramentas

Java

Python

R

Hadoop ecosystem

Tableau

Descrição da oferta de emprego

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.

What You’ll Do: Decision Analytics Associate

• Develop and apply advanced statistical models that help clients understand dynamic business issues.
• Leverage analytic techniques to use data to guide client and ZS team decision-making.
• Design custom analyses in R, Tableau, SAS, Visual Basic and Excel to investigate and inform client needs.
• Synthesize and communicate results to clients and ZS teams through oral and written presentations.
• Develop client relationships and serve as key point of contact on aspects of projects.
• Provide client and ZS teams project status updates.

• Create project deliverables and implement solutions.
• Advance problem-solving skills and improve ZS’s capabilities.
• Guide and mentor Associates on teams.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's or master's degree required in any discipline with strong record of academic success in quantitative and analytic coursework such as 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.
• Knowledge of programming (e.g., Java/Python/R).
• Exposure to tools/platforms (e.g., Hadoop eco system and database systems).
• High motivation, good work ethic, maturity, and personal initiative.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Empathy, adaptability, and emotional intelligence.
• Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset.
• Self-discipline for planning and organizing tasks.
• Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, working in teams.

How you’ll grow:

• Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
• Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
• Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions

Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well‑being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills‑building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in Brazil, visit ZS Brazil office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.