Analyst, Strategic Value Advisory

Company: Kroll Technologies, LLC
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: November 14, 2021

Job Description:

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity-not just answers-in all areas of business. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel. Our Strategic Value Advisory practice provides quantitative consulting services that solve business problems through the analysis of risk and value. We provide our clients with quantitative and financial modeling and risk analyses to support mergers & acquisitions, intellectual property licensing and capital investment decisions, financial reporting valuations, and complex commercial litigation including patent litigation and contract disputes. We also provide analyses of product development investments and business growth strategies. Our Analysts receive world-class training, outstanding benefits, strong career progression, competitive salaries and relocation assistance when applicable. RESPONSIBILITIES: As an Analyst in the Strategic Value Advisory group, you will work on a wide variety of engagements that span all industries and geographies. Clients range from start-ups to Fortune 50 corporations, as well as public agencies and nonprofits. You will work with colleagues from diverse backgrounds and educational fields and be encouraged to actively participate in modeling brainstorming sessions from day one, as we believe that such collaboration is key to giving our clients the absolute best. You will be empowered with the opportunity to apply your quantitative background to business and management problems in ways you may never have considered, ways that require you to never stop learning and implementing new techniques and innovative approaches in solving the wide variety of challenging issues our clients face. * Collaborating with colleagues to devise innovative solutions to client problems * Working closely with clients and coworkers to formulate financial models * Programming and running financial models and "what if" analyses * Interviewing experts and performing industry research * Performing data analysis including the application of statistics, econometrics, probabilistic modeling, Monte Carlo simulation, and other quantitative modeling and analytics techniques * Writing reports, making presentations, and assisting in group facilitation * Assisting in client proposals and developing new business REQUIREMENTS: * Currently enrolled in (or recent graduate with, or previously received if working on Masters or PhD) an undergraduate or graduate degree in Mathematics/Statistics, Quantitative Economics, Operations Research/Management Science, or Physics from an accredited college or university * Minimum current cumulative GPA of 3.5 * Enjoyment of applying quantitative techniques to challenging, real-world problems * Solid understanding of mathematical concepts, probability and statistics * Strong analytical, critical thinking and problem-solving skills, as well as strong verbal and written communication skills and an ability to conceptualize * Attention to detail, ability to manage time and work flow, work on multiple assignments and manage rapidly changing assignments in a team environment * Demonstrated commitment to focus on quality * Willingness to take initiative and responsibility, learn new concepts, work independently and master new tasks quickly * Programming or statistical modeling experience using a programming language (VBA, C++, MATLAB, R, SAS, STATA, etc.) preferred * Excellent written and verbal communication skills that help represent diverse communities * Experience working with diverse teams In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com. Kroll is committed to creating an inclusive work environment. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants regardless of gender, gender identity, race, religion, color, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, age or disability.

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