Senior Associate with English and German language

As a Senior Associate, you will be involved in every phase of a consulting engagement, from pre-proposal research through final implementation. Almost immediately, you will join a project team, working at a client location, sharing your ideas, solving problems and providing solutions in the areas of purchasing, supply chain management, business process outsourcing, and technology. Candidates will build their project management and client management skills, and further develop their communication and presentation abilities.

Job Responsibilities:

• Gathering and analyzing data
• Helping to generate proposals and lead certain client and analyst teams
• Recommending actions and help clients implement them
• Having opportunities to create intellectual capital and recruit new consultants
• Working closely with senior management and clients to create customized purchasing proposals
• Analyzing client spend data and creating deliverables for the project
• Introducing suppliers to the client's purchasing needs, eSourcing process, and reverse auction technology
• Understanding client needs to provide flawless service
• Assisting with business development activities
• Working with Corporate Communications to increase awareness of our services
• Working with senior management to develop selling tools for key clients

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Finance, Accounting or related field with a GPA of 3.3 or above and at least 2-3 years prior consulting experience or industry experience
• Demonstrated excellent quantitative, analytical, and communication skills
• Strong academic, extracurricular, or work experience in business, Internet, or relevant industry areas is needed
• Demonstrated highly motivated team player with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite: including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (ability to create formulas and to analyze data)
• Fluency in multiple languages is a plus