Consultant, Strategy and Business Development

This position will have responsibility for providing strategic, analytic and project management support to numerous initiatives.

The Consultant, Strategy and Business Development will be accountable for:

·Functional area strategic inquiries;
·Business development (e.g., new products, channels or markets);
·Strategic issues identification and assessment;
·Annual strategic and/or operating planning process;
·Business intelligence, competitive tracking, and benchmarking.
REQUIREMENTS
The successful candidate will have a minimum of two years experience with a major management consulting firm or a minimum of four years of relevant business experience. The ideal candidate will have gained this experience at a world-class financial services company or management consulting firm.

Knowledge and expertise should include:

·Experience developing business unit strategies and business case assessments;
·Strong financial modeling skills;
·Advanced project management capabilities;
·Proven ability to manage multiple projects, and flexibility to adapt to changing priorities;
·Possess strong oral and written communication skills (e.g., reports, presentations, etc.);
·Strong team-orientation and ability to work with people from all business areas;
·Solid research and networking skills;
·High level of initiative and ability to work independently;
·Keen attention to detail;
·Knowledge of financial services products, channels, consumer trends and industry/competitive dynamics;
·Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite including experience in constructing complex Excel spreadsheet models and PowerPoint presentations.

EDUCATION REQUIRED:

This position requires a Bachelor’s degree and an advanced degree from a top institution.

Our customers aren’t the only ones in Good Hands with Allstate! If you are interested in working for an employer of choice, then look no further. We offer:
·A commitment to diversity
·A commitment to our communities
·A commitment to success
·A commitment to work-life balance.

At Allstate, you will be among the industry’s top talent with an environment that encourages continuing development and growth opportunities. As a member of the Allstate Team, you will enjoy a customizable benefits plan, generous paid time away, an excellent 401K plan, a defined benefit pension plan and much, much more!

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