Analyst/Consultant - Operation/Forecasting Analytics - Strategy Consulting Firm

Analysts / Consultants: Forecasting Analytics

Candidate should have a good understanding of statistics/time series forecasting/Optimization methods and approaches. The candidate should be able to bring in meaningful data-driven insights supporting with statistical concepts and apply the same in wider Supply Chain context. The candidate will be expected to deal with forecasting related issues in client situations for different industry verticals.

Additionally, the role would require contributing towards business development and asset development initiatives.

The work would require the following:

- Good understanding of the Analytics/ Forecasting domain

- Proficiency in statistics

- Past experience with tools in the Analytics/Forecasting

- Appreciation of underlying business fundamentals in the supply chain domain

- Excellent written and oral communication skills

Mandatory Skills:

- Hands on experience with SAS or R programming

- Data Analytics and data handling skills

- Understanding statistical concepts

- Proficiency with MS Excel and PowerPoint

- MBA/ Masters in Statistics or Economics/ Engineering Degree with exp

- Experience Min 2-4 years

Preferred Skills:

- Experience in Simulation, Optimization and Machine Learning techniques

- Visualization packages like Tableau/ Qlikview

- VBA/SQL programming exposure

- Exposure to tools like Oracle Demantra/RDF/JDA/SAP APO

- Exposure to Client interaction