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Analyst

AArete · Chicago, IL · 1 mo ago
HybridAnalyst$74k–$82k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Analyst AArete is a unique consulting firm culture, celebrated as one of Forbes' World’s Best Management Consulting Firms for four years. Our mission is to help clients solve critical business challenges through structured research, clear analysis, and thoughtful problem solving. We encourage our team members to grow their consulting skills and contribute to our mission.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze complex data to uncover insights and support the development of actionable business cases that deliver client savings and operational improvements
  • Conduct research to understand client-specific business contexts, industry trends, and problem statements
  • Understand client challenges and apply structured problem solving to deliver clear key findings and recommendations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that address client needs and push industry boundaries
  • Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel and SQL skills for in-depth data analysis and visualization
  • Prepare clear, concise deliverables for project leadership and client review
  • Communicate effectively with project leaders and clients by sharing progress updates and analytical insights
  • Exercise sound judgment and communicate effectively with clients at all levels
  • Demonstrate strong attention to detail, professionalism, and organized work habits
  • Participate in internal and client meetings by taking notes, asking clarifying questions, and presenting portions of work when appropriate
  • Participate in training sessions, recruiting efforts, and team-building activities
  • Contribute to internal initiatives and projects that drive AArete’s growth and innovation

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree required
  • Proficiency in Excel and PowerPoint, and willingness to build data/technical skills (including SQL)
  • Demonstrated passion for continuous learning and staying current with industry trends and technologies
  • High level of accuracy, professionalism, and organizational discipline
  • Strong problem-solving skills with a logical and analytical approach
  • Ability to understand business and project goals to craft and deliver meaningful solutions to clients
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and in group settings
  • Willingness to engage in direct client interaction, including travel to client locations

Preferred Requirements

  • Degree in Business, Finance, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, or related field
  • Professional experience in consulting, analytics, or professional services
  • Experience and interest in healthcare, especially payer operations and data
  • Coursework or familiarity with SQL or analytics tools

Benefits

  • Flexible PTO, monthly half-day refuels, volunteer time off, 10 paid holidays
  • Own Your Day flexible work policy
  • Competitive majority employer-paid benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Match
  • Generous paid parental leave options
  • Employer paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability
  • Charitable contribution matching program
  • New client commission opportunities and referral bonus program
  • Bike share discount program

Pay

The estimated base salary range for this position is $74,000 – $82,000. In addition to this base salary, individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. This range is a part of a competitive, total compensation package together with our majority employer-paid benefits and incentive pay for eligible roles.

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