Strategic Analytics

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Current undergraduate students, please see below.

Position:

Summer Associate

Responsibilities:

The primary role is to work closely with experienced associates conducting research analysis, interpreting results and making recommendations for top-tier Consumer Packaged Goods clients.

• Interact with project teams and clients at multiple levels 
• Design and execute qualitative and quantitative research analyses
• Understand the client’s market and customer base using IRI’s proprietary data (Point-of Sale scanner data, panel, etc.) and secondary sources (industry reports, annual reports, etc.) and synthesize key findings
• Analyze and model market data sets
• Manage and oversee outsourcing of the research process to global support teams
• Assist in creating client presentations with key strategic findings and recommendations
• Have an increasing level of autonomy and responsibility, eventually taking on greater project management roles and client responsibilities, as consultant gains experience and demonstrates willingness to take on initiatives

• 0-2 years experience at top-tier companies is desirable
• Strong verbal communication skills
• Exceptional  quantitative analysis skills
• Ability to work well in teams and with clients 
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple tasks

Undergraduate degree from tip tier university required. We will be on campus at the following schools in the winter/spring of 2017.

• Northwestern University: Career Fair on January 11th, Information Session on January 18th at 5:00pm CST (Norris Center – 101A Wildcat)
• University of Chicago: Career Fair on January 13th, Information Session on January 17th at 7:00pm CST (Ida Noyes Hall – East Lounge)
• University of Michigan: Information Session on January 24th at 5:00pm EST (Ross School of Business – Blau Hall, B1570)

To apply for all other schools, please email your cover letter and resume to SA.Recruiting@IRIworldwide.com.

Download IRI’s Strategic Analytics Brochure.