Business Analyst (Summer 2027)

Cicero Group; Washington, Northern (UT, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

MGT, formerly Cicero, is seeking an entry-level Business Analyst in Salt Lake City, UT, or Washington, D.C. You will execute research, analyze data, and help define strategic recommendations for diverse client projects.

The role emphasizes collaboration, communication in English, and growth through hands-on client work. Ideal candidates show strong analytical skills, GPA, and leadership in academics or activities.

Qualifications

• 0-3 Years of full-time professional experience.
• Excellent academic record and GPA.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to think independently and collaborate with teams.
• Effective communication of complex ideas in English, written and spoken.
• Strong organization and multi-tasking abilities.
• Ambition and leadership in academics or extracurriculars.

Responsibilities

• Execute the research and analyses that define strategic recommendations.
• Collaborate with teams to provide data-driven solutions across projects.
• Manage diverse and impactful internal initiatives.

Skills

Focus Group Facilitation

In-depth Interviews

Note Taking

Secondary Research

Survey Creation

Fielding and Analysis

Segmentation and Conjoint Analysis

Project Planning

Proposal Writing

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams/Outlook

Job description

Salt Lake City, Utah or Washington, D.C.

MGT (formerly Cicero) is a premier management consulting firm focused on implementing data-driven strategies for a broad mix of private, public, and social sector organizations across the globe. MGT uses data and experience to generate insights, create actionable strategies, and drive transformation with an overarching purpose of helping people create and continuously deliver extraordinary results.

At MGT, Business Analysts are the heart of the consulting process and are challenged every day by colleagues and project leads to develop new skills and achieve professional goals. This is an entry-level position. As a MGT Business Analyst, you will:

• Execute the research and analyses that define our strategic recommendations
• Collaborate with teams to provide data-driven solutions in projects such as (but not limited to)
  • Organization Transformation
  • Private Equity Due Diligence
  • Strategic Development/Implementation
  • Market Research & Assessments
• Manage diverse and impactful internal initiatives

While there is no single educational or professional background that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at MGT, we typically look for the following qualifications:

• 0-3 Years of full-time professional experience
• Excellent academic record and grade point average
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills
• Ability to think independently and meaningfully collaborate with teams
• Ability to effectively communicate complex ideas in English, both verbally and in writing (additional languages are always welcome and appreciated)
• Effective organization skills and ability to multi-task
• Exceptional ambition and leadership skills in academic, professional, or extracurricular settings

There is no single skill set that best prepares you for a fulfilling career at MGT, but the below skills are incredibly useful in our work:

• Focus Group Facilitation
• In-depth Interviews
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft PowerPoint
• Microsoft Teams/Outlook
• Note Taking
• Private Equity Transactions
• Project Planning
• Proposal Writing
• Secondary Research
• Segmentation and Conjoint Analysis
• Survey Creation, Fielding and Analysis

Positions are available in Salt Lake City, Utah or Washington, D.C.

NOTE: We currently do not accept candidates who require sponsorship, nor are we able to provide sponsorship opportunities to candidates. To learn more, visit our website at https://mgt.us/ and connect with uson LinkedIn.

MGT is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. MGT does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is based solely on qualifications, merit, and business need.