Associate Consultant

Including Inclusion, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 81,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

Curinos invites applications for an Associate Consultant role in Chicago, IL. You will work across client engagements, performing data-driven analyses and delivering solutions to large US and Canadian financial institutions, brokerages, and private equity clients.

You will solve complex business problems using Excel and SQL, develop insights, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while growing your expertise in financial services and analytics.

Qualifications

• Willingness to learn and adaptability.
• Curiosity and the ability to apply structure to break down problems.
• Ability to multitask and take on responsibility.
• Commitment to diversity and empathy for others.
• Creativity in professional pursuits and learning mindset.

Responsibilities

• Create impactful client deliverables for financial institutions and other clients.
• Solve business challenges through research, data analysis using Excel and SQL, and structured problem-solving.
• Own and execute analyses independently, turning data into actionable insights.
• Collaborate with subject-matter experts and cross-functional teams on solutions.
• Build expertise in financial services and analytics and stay abreast of industry trends.
• Develop technical, analytical, and storytelling skills and seek feedback for growth.
• Learn through Curinos' apprenticeship-based model and take on increasing ownership.
• Lead workstreams early and grow toward managing projects and mentoring others.

Skills

Excel

SQL

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Tools

Excel

SQL

Job description

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Associate Consultant

Full Time Chicago, IL, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1127

Salary: $90,000.00 Annually

ABOUT CURINOS

Curinos empowers financial institutions to make better and more profitable decisions through industry-leading proprietary data, technologies, and insights. With decades-long expertise in the financial services industry and a relentless focus on the future, Curinos’ advisory arm in conjunction with our in-house analytics ecosystems allows clients to anticipate customer needs and optimize their go-to market decisions in an increasingly competitive market.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

As an Associate Consultant at Curinos you will take on real responsibility and be exposed to a diverse set of teams that collaborate to deliver solutions to clients. You will work across different subject areas and functional domains, developing a well-rounded skillset suitable for a wide range of career paths. You can expect to:

• Create impactful client deliverables for our clients (Large US and Canadian financial institutions, brokerages, private equity firms), solving their most urgent and challenging problems
• Solve complex business challenges through research, data analysis using Excel and SQL, and structured problem-solving
• Own and execute analyses independently, transforming data into actionable insights and recommendations
• Collaborate with subject matter experts and cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions and deepen your industry expertise
• Build expertise in financial services and analytics, gaining exposure to industry trends, client challenges, and leading decision-support tools
• Take ownership of your work and professional growth, continuously developing your technical, analytical, and storytelling skills
• Develop through Curinos' apprenticeship-based model, learning directly from experienced consultants while taking on increasing responsibility and ownership from day one
• Lead discrete workstreams early in your career and, as you grow, develop the skills and experience to manage project teams and mentor junior colleagues

When you join Curinos you will become part of a group of close-knit colleagues who are passionate about problem-solving, teamwork, and innovation. Typically, employees work from our offices and travel on an ad hoc basis which creates a strong office community, supported by company social events and team outings.

We prioritize employee development and you will rapidly progress through varying levels of responsibility, acquire data analysis skills, hone your ability to break down a problem into tactical steps, derive insights, and communicate effectively. You will receive personalized feedback and have the development opportunities you need to achieve your career goals.

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

We are looking for the “best of the best” and you should inherently:

• Exhibit enthusiasm for learning, particularly diving into new subject areas
• Possess curiosity and the capacity to apply structure and logic to break down complex problems
• Embrace multitasking and the ability to take on responsibility and get things done
• Display commitment to diversity and empathy for those around you
• Illustrate passion and creativity in professional pursuits, academic endeavors, and personal interests.

Curinos is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all majors and backgrounds.