Capabilities & Insights Analyst – Banking

You will be based in our Madrid or Lisbon office as part of our Client Capabilities Network (CCN). You will join a small team who you will be collaborating with on a daily basis. You will also be interacting with a wide range of McKinsey colleagues both locally and internationally.

Colleagues in our global Client Capabilities Network deliver distinctive client impact through assets and expertise and are driven by a culture of innovation.

As a (Senior) Capabilities & Insights Banking Analyst, you will get the opportunity to further develop your expertise in the Banking sector. McKinsey leaders will provide mentorship and sponsorship and help you further build your capabilities.

Our more than 8,000 client capabilities professionals across the globe work alongside our consultants to deliver Change that Matters to our clients. They support our consultant teams, both remotely and at client sites, in an agile and targeted way. Further, they are core to our firm’s R&D, developing new knowledge and building and refining proprietary capabilities (e.g., assets, data sets), as well as curating, managing and maintaining them. Our portfolio includes state-of-the-art research, asset-backed and rapid diagnostics, benchmarking and workflow support. Our professionals have deep expertise and are able to apply a broad range of methodologies for specialized on-demand analyses.

You will leverage a solid understanding of business trends, issues and concepts to efficiently respond to complex research questions by delivering synthesized, actionable facts and insights to our consulting teams and clients.

In this role, you will work alongside senior knowledge professionals on larger client projects and internal knowledge initiatives. By collecting and analyzing data and information found in databases and/or other primary and secondary research tools, you will assemble a fact base, counsel consultants and clients on the scope of the business and economic trends surrounding the issue, and provide insights and analysis for solving client problems at hand.

Some of your day-to-day activities may include identifying the key issues for the problem at hand and determining the most appropriate solution while effectively balancing quality, availability, timeliness and cost factors. You will perform a variety of analyses such as benchmarking, trend identification, industry profiling, market sizing, growth projections, opportunity scanning, etc., in order to add value to problem-solving discussions.

You will provide synthesis, insight and client implications within tight deadlines via end products in the form of PowerPoint charts, written memos, models, and framework. In time, you will also participate in, and eventually lead, internal knowledge development and capability-building initiatives and you will use advanced analytics tools to prepare, build and analyze large datasets to forecast trends, distill insights and interpret business implications in the financial industry.

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