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Apprentice Business Analyst

at Public Consulting Group in Springfield, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Overview

Public Consulting Group LLC (PCG) is a leading public sector solutions implementation and operations improvement firm that partners with health, education, and human services agencies to improve lives. Founded in 1986, PCG employs approximately 2,000 professionals throughout the U.S.-all committed to delivering solutions that change lives for the better. The firm is a member of a family of companies with experience in all 50 states, and clients in six Canadian provinces and Europe. PCG offers clients a multidisciplinary approach to meet challenges, pursue opportunities, and serve constituents across the public sector. To learn more, visit www.publicconsultinggroup.com .

Responsibilities

+ Provides supporting business/data analysis for various consulting projects.

+ Learns from a variety of client projects and provides support on multiple workstreams.

+ Follows general direction from people and project managers, collaborate on prioritization, and make effective decisions related to assignments.

+ Supports in the coordination and preparation of materials, documents, and status reports for team and client meetings.

+ Documents and distributes key takeaways and action items from client meetings.

+ Supports clients with project related inquiries and requests.

+ Supports clients with proprietary tools and technologies.

+ Supports with the preparation of project artifacts materials, including written reports and presentations.

+ Researches relevant industry trends and bring topics to the team for discussion on market opportunities.

+ Supports business development teams with coordination, writing, and review of Requests for Proposals (RFPs).

+ Acknowledges and celebrates colleagues’ unique experiences and perspectives.

+ Positively contribute to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive people culture.

+ Other responsibilities as necessary.

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience required; Masters a plus.

Experience:

Undergraduate or graduate work experience in public health, economics, informatics, public administration or public sector services preferred.

Required Skills:

+ Consulting Skills: Ability to employ interpersonal approaches, analytical thinking, detail-oriented organization, and a consultative mindset to deliver solutions that matter. A self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity.

+ Technology Skills: Ability to learn, use, and master a variety of tools, technologies, SAAS products, and systems necessary to support clients; Proficiency in Microsoft 365 applications required. Experience with SQL and Tableau preferred.

+ Relationship Skills: Ability to build and maintain relationships with customers and provide professional client support and service.

+ Problem Solving Skills: Ability to work with large sets of data, make observations, apply policy and legislative research, test hypothesis, draw conclusions, and employ client-oriented approaches to achieve desired outcomes.

+ Project Management Skills: Ability to establish project scope and objectives, track and review project progress, and complete assigned deliverables that satisfy or exceed client expectations; PMI certifications a plus.

+ Communication Skills: Ability to write, speak, and present complex problems, goals, and ideas in both one-on-one and group settings.

+ Collaboration Skills: Ability to work well with others, understand different points of views, and adapt to feedback.

+ Innovation Skills: Ability to be entrepreneurial and develop and implement ideas that result in the introduction of something new.

Remote Work Statement:

This position is a remote, work from home position. PCG is a remote-friendly organization and is committed to creating a culture where remote work remains a vital part of the company’s success. To be successful in a remote work role at PCG, you must:

+ be available during your set working hours.

+ have a safe, private, and distraction-free environment in which to complete your work, and

+ be able to give your full attention to the completion of your PCG job duties.

Some travel to the office or elsewhere may be required for team meetings, client meetings, etc.

We are accepting applications on an ongoing basis until filled.

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Compensation

Compensation for roles at Public Consulting Group varies depending on a wide array of factors including, but not limited to, the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by applicable law, PCG provides the following reasonable range of compensation for this role: $40,000-$55,000 . In addition, PCG provides a range of benefits for this role, including medical and dental care benefits, 401k, PTO, parental leave, bereavement leave.

EEO Statement

Public Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to celebrating diversity and intentionally creating a culture of inclusion. We believe that we work best when our employees feel empowered and accepted, and that starts by honoring each of our unique life experiences. At PCG, all aspects of employmentregarding recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, layoffs, return from layoff, company-sponsored training, education, and social and recreational programsare based on merit, business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, gender identity and/or expression, age, physical, mental, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, marital, civil union, or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, citizenship status, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. PCG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. PCG believes in health, equality, and prosperity for everyone so we can succeed in changing the ways the public sector, including health, education, technology and human services industries, work.

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Job Locations US

Posted Date 2 months ago (2/9/2024 1:30 PM)

Job ID 2024-10146

\# of Openings 1

Category Consulting

Type Regular Full-Time

Practice Area Health Services

Public Consulting Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or status as a qualified individual with a disability. VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

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Posted On: Feb 09, 2024

Updated On: Apr 25, 2024

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