Opportunity brief
Oliver Wyman is hiring for the role of Business Analyst!
Responsibilities of the Candidate:
- Write and execute SQL queries for data extraction, cleansing, and preparing datasets for analysis
- Build structured Excel models and reports that are easy to reuse and update for stakeholders
- Support analysis by reading financial statements and understanding revenue, cost, and margin drivers
- Assist Senior Analysts in creating executive-ready presentations, dashboards, and summaries
- Validate datasets to ensure consistency across KPIs and maintain high data integrity
- Participate in requirement discussions and convert them into clear analytical tasks
- Document analytical logic, transformation rules, and data definitions for reuse
- Conduct ad-hoc analysis to support operational or commercial decision-making
- Identify potential data issues early and highlight risks to senior team members
Requirements:
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to break down complex problems into simple analytical steps
- Curiosity to learn new tools and concepts, with self-motivation to continuously grow
- Good business understanding and the ability to link data patterns to real business situations
- Ability to read and interpret basic financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) to support analysis
- 1+ years of hands-on SQL and Excel experience (non-negotiable), with comfort writing queries and building structured models
- A detail-oriented mindset ensuring accuracy in data cleaning, validation, and reporting
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively within teams
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Finance, Economics, or related fields
- Exposure to commercial or operations analytics in manufacturing is an added advantage