Real-World Data Consultant — Hybrid & Client-Facing Impact

ZS; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work model

Travel opportunities for client-facing

Professional development and growth

Job summary

ZS Associates in Boston seeks a talented analytics professional to drive client-facing insights across multiple projects. You will apply rigorous quantitative methods to address business questions, collaborating with clients to define data needs and deliver actionable outcomes.

The role emphasizes leading teams, effective communication with senior decision makers, and a strong client service orientation, all within a hybrid work model at ZS. Fluency in English is required.

Qualifications

• MBA with a quantitative/analytical discipline or PhD with business application; 5-8 years of equivalent work experience may substitute.
• Up to 3 years post-MBA and 3-5 years pre-MBA with evidence of strong analytic work and modeling using R, SAS, Tableau, or VBA.
• Aptitude for leading teams, strong client service orientation, and effective communication with senior decision makers.

Responsibilities

• Leverage quantitative skills to derive answers to clients' ongoing business analytics and reporting questions.
• Collaborate with clients to determine their data information needs.
• Execute plans to analyze data to secure solutions for clients' business information needs.
• Discuss which data may be best utilized to perform analyses.
• Evaluate and analyze data to provide client solutions.
• Communicate data results with a business focus to drive decisions.
• Gain familiarity with client processes and develop expertise in an analytics area.
• Be available for clients during regular working hours.
• Support project delivery with rigorous analysis and storytelling of insights.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Team leadership

Data visualization

Strong communication

English fluency

Education

MBA or PhD preferred

Tools

R

SAS

Tableau

VBA

Job description

ZS Associates in Boston seeks a talented analytics professional to drive client-facing insights across multiple projects. You will apply rigorous quantitative methods to address business questions, collaborating with clients to define data needs and deliver actionable outcomes.

The role emphasizes leading teams, effective communication with senior decision makers, and a strong client service orientation, all within a hybrid work model at ZS. Fluency in English is required.