Data Science Senior Analyst - Growth, Marketing &

McKinsey

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Senior

18 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Data Science Senior Analyst role at McKinsey & Company in Chicago involves collaborating with colleagues and clients to develop strategies across various projects such as customer life-cycle management, marketing ROI, pricing, promotions, and analytic transformation. The position focuses on expanding analytics capabilities, architecting new strategies, and applying advanced analytic and quantitative tools to derive business insights, solve complex problems, and improve decision-making within a dynamic, innovative organization. The role is part of the Growth, Marketing & Sales practice, which helps clients in consumer and B2B environments to transform their marketing and sales operations and build customer-centric organizations.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborate with colleagues and clients to create new strategies across projects including customer life-cycle management, MROI, pricing, promotions, and marketing mix modeling.
Help expand current analytics capabilities and architect new strategies and applications within the organization.
Shape the future of data-driven organizations by driving processes for data extraction and creative data usage.
Conduct deep analytics on broad sets of client and external data to derive insights and solve complex business problems.
Advise teams on advanced analytic and quantitative tools and modeling techniques to improve decision-making.
Lead and support the development of knowledge within the firm's analytics group, including creating roadmaps and partnering with other analytics consultants.

Requirements

Experience in applying advanced analytic and quantitative tools and modeling techniques.
Ability to conduct deep analytics on large and complex data sets.
Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills.
Experience in developing and implementing data-driven strategies.
Familiarity with marketing, sales, and customer insights is preferred.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.

Nice to Have

Experience with marketing mix modeling, digital marketing, or marketing ROI.
Background in customer insights, pricing, or sales and channel management.
Previous consulting experience in marketing or analytics.

Qualifications

Relevant experience in data analytics, modeling, or related fields.
Proficiency with analytic tools and techniques.
Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary based on location, experience, and skills.
Structured programs for continuous learning and development.
Mentorship and exposure to accelerate growth.
Diverse, global community of colleagues across 65+ countries.
Opportunity to make a tangible impact and contribute innovative ideas.

Working at McKinsey

McKinsey & Company fosters a culture of continuous learning, apprenticeship, and feedback. The organization values diverse perspectives and encourages innovative ideas. Employees are supported through mentorship, structured development programs, and exposure to a global community of talented colleagues. The firm emphasizes resilience, curiosity, and a high-performance environment aimed at developing future leaders.

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