Analyst (Consulting Graduate Program) (Rolling Intake)

About NMG Consulting

NMG Consulting, specializing in reinsurance, insurance, and wealth management, has rapidly expanded since its establishment in 1992, with major hubs in Sydney, Singapore, London, and Toronto. As part of The NMG Group, a global advisory firm with over 800 employees in 18 cities, NMG Consulting integrates strategy, insights, and analytics to provide a unique perspective on market dynamics for the financial services sector worldwide, with a presence in 51 countries.

Your role

Over the course of 2 years, you will gain exposure to the different businesses and segments as well as to senior talent within NMG. This will include undertaking projects within their Strategy Consulting business, Global Insights practice – which conducts more than 50 studies every year, across every major financial services market globally – and their Management Consulting practice, focusing on Asset and Wealth management. You will obtain extensive market knowledge, along with experience in project planning and execution across a variety of client engagements.

Responsibilities

• Strengthen NMG’s intellectual property and information base by implementing and evolving our proven global propositions.
• Engage with the NMG team across North America (and globally) to learn methodologies, leverage existing capability and collaborate on delivering the best outcomes for clients. Utilise the collective expertise and resources across all divisions of the NMG Group in order to fully exploit their “information advantage” and improve the quality of their client offering.
• Contribute to strategic options development and client recommendations. Proactive engagement with target clients on topics and industry themes.
• End-to-end study delivery (market and company-specific topic coverage, executive interview management with industry decision-makers and professionals, proprietary data analytics and insights development, presentation and client request deliverables), liaising with NMG specialists globally. Conduct data analysis and deliver effective visualisation (in slides or using cloud-based tools).
• Build rapport with decision makers at target clients and present at forums and conferences to develop profiles and contribute to business development. Subsequently, examine opportunities to launch other NMG studies in conjunction with NMG specialists.

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Training & development

The Sydney-based graduate program rotates across several practices over the course of 2 years, to gain exposure to various businesses, segments, and senior talent, including projects in strategy consulting, global insights, and management consulting, fostering market knowledge and project management skills. They recognise that for an exceptional individual to grow, there needs to be sufficient challenge, reward and motivation. Their flat structure ensures that you will have front-line experience in addition to exposure to senior decision-makers, and their global focus provides fantastic opportunities for travel and international rotations as the opportunities arise.

Benefits

NMG offers a comprehensive range of benefits, including opportunities to engage with global teams and contribute to strategic options development. Employees also benefit from career growth through a structured program, a collaborative work environment, and international exposure with flexible working arrangements.

Career progression

Within NMG Consulting or Benefits businesses, individuals have the opportunity to develop their skills in a collaborative environment, fostering innovation, tenacity, and a passion for excellence, ultimately contributing to career progression and success. The organization's flat, team-based structures promote participation from all experience levels, encouraging diverse perspectives, constructive debate, and a culture of open-mindedness and continuous learning, allowing employees to make meaningful contributions and expand their knowledge rapidly.

Work-life balance

They provide international exposure coupled with flexible, hybrid working environments with opportunities spanning across Australia, Asia, Europe and North America.

Company culture

At NMG, you'll join a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization committed to delivering exceptional client value and service, where collaboration is paramount, fostering a culture of shared goals, mutual respect, and continuous improvement. They value curiosity, encouraging a love of learning and innovative thinking to lead in a fast-paced marketplace, while embracing risks and promoting originality and creativity. Employees are driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact, focusing on authenticity, honesty, and social responsibility to leave a positive legacy for future generations.

About you

They are interested in meeting talented and driven graduates who are looking for more than just a place to work.

Competencies, Qualifications & Experience

• Undergraduate degree in commerce (finance, accounting, business administration), actuarial science, data science, statistics, or mathematics is considered a plus
• Proven analytical skills with excellent attention to detail and high-quality standards. Highly proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Work experience in Financial Services (preferred, not mandatory) and appetite to pursue CFA or actuarial qualification (preferred, not mandatory)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal, and interest in developing client relationships. Highly motivated to learn, build their career and grasp opportunities
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work effectively within a global team. Bilingual (preferred, not mandatory)

Source

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• nmg-consulting.com/about-us/
• nmg.co.za/join-our-team/
• nmg-consulting.com/careers/