Banking Segmentation Analyst

McKinsey Job: https://www.mckinsey.com/careers/search-jobs/jobs/bankingsegmentationanalyst-88081 

Who You’ll Work With

You will be based in our San José, Costa Rica office as a part of the Panorama’s Segmentation team. Panorama harnesses a blend of banking and financial data sources including proprietary McKinsey data to help clients identify strategic opportunities, improve their financial planning or benchmark their performance.

The Panorama Segmentation team is responsible for helping clients around the world define their strategy and value proposition, leveraging cutting edge data analysis and insights on retail banking customer segments.

You will work with teams across McKinsey and clients worldwide. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility and closely collaborate with McKinsey colleagues.

Your impact within our firm

Your focus will be on measuring the value of customer segments globally and helping banks define their strategies and value propositions toward target segments.  

In this role, you will split your time creating and developing proprietary assets and supporting clients and engagement teams with your asset-backed expertise – applying your work in client setting.

You will conduct deep-dive research on a variety of topics around banking, customer demographics and regional trends. You will analyze large amounts of information in a quick and efficient manner and communicate key strategic insights from these analyses to both internal and external stakeholders.

You will develop a variety of proprietary databases, statistical and market models and documents to help inform the decision making of both our clients and fellow McKinsey colleagues.

This position will allow you further build your skills in data/analytics, critical thinking, synthesis, and product development, while working in a dynamic business environment. In addition to getting direct exposure to clients, you will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from more senior colleagues.

Your qualifications and skills

• 1+ years of experience in the banking sector, private equity or venture capital firm or closely related area is a plus
• Bachelor’s or higher degree in economics, finance, or engineering
• Strong analytical capability and ability to synthesize complex relationships
• Outstanding attention to detail and dedication to data accuracy
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure, and keep tight deadlines
• Experienced user of Excel; R, Python, other advanced analytics tool or programming knowledge is a plus
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English