ANALYST: Consulting (Transport | Infrastructure) – Cape Town, Western Cape

Highly Competitive Package on Offer!

Global Strategic Management Consulting Firm is currently looking to recruit an energetic and highly self-driven problem-solver Analyst who will support the delivery of their Transport portfolio of work with an emphasis on data, financial and business analysis.

You have a strong desire to contribute to making a significant positive impact in the world, with a belief in the power of a committed and diligent team to effect change. Further to this you are a productive team player who thrives in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment and who is capable of working independently to deliver tasks to the expected level of quality with minimal.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Conducting literature reviews, summarizing material, synthesizing information, analyzing content and data, and bringing added value and insight to the information collated
• Producing high quality research and analysis on subject area, in relation to project needs
• Drafting reports and other forms of documentation for clients and partners
• Preparing presentations to capture key findings, project outcomes, and / or project approach
• Supporting the broader practice as a resource by conducting research, analysis, report writing, or other assistance on projects not related to specialist area if the need arises
• Assisting with project co-ordination, project logistics and administration
• Participating in and contributing to client-meetings
• Assisting with, contributing to, and taking ownership of project deliverables or components of deliverables
• Sound analysis and structuring of a deliverable
• Contribute to proposal development

Key qualification, skills and attributes:

Required:

• A graduate qualification, preference for an analytical field (finance, commerce, economics, engineering, the sciences).
• Minimum 2-3 years of work experience, preferably in one of the following sectors: Finance, Management and / or Strategy Consulting, Engineering, Transport and / or Government)
• Must have a track-record of academic excellence.
• Good exposure to research, analysis, synthesis and problem-solving.
• Must demonstrate strong numeracy capabilities.
• Must be able to think logically and independently.
• Must demonstrate or have a track record of leadership or entrepreneurial aptitude.
• Must have interdisciplinary interests and skills.
Advantageous:
• Understanding of, or previous exposure to business planning, financial analysis and / or financial modelling is an added advantage.

Please Note: This position is in line with the company’s employment equity plan, this role is an employment equity position and open to such applications.
To apply for this role, please forward a detailed copy of your CV (with supporting transcripts) to Lameez Herborn: lameezd@elev8recruitment.co.za