Business Analyst
About Korn Ferry
Korn Ferry | Organizational Consulting is a listed company (NYSE: KFY). We are the preeminent international organizational consulting firm with more than $2.86 billion in revenues in 2023, with over 10,000 professionals and 111 offices in 53 countries. Our purpose is to inspire and excite people, teams, and entire organizations. To unite boardrooms and workforces. To unlock potential, realize ambitions, and change lives.
Korn Ferry’s culture starts with our values of Inclusion, Honesty, Knowledge and Performance. These values set the standard for what we expect of all our people. They also reflect the experience we want our clients to have when they work with us. Embrace people with different points of view, act ethically, strive to learn and grow and be better today than we were yesterday.
We offer a unique set of capabilities tailored to the new world of work to address business issues around cost optimization, workforce transformation, acceleration of revenue growth, transition to an ESG-driven philosophy, building diverse and inclusive environments. Our offerings cover the entirety of the talent journey, strengthening our work:
- Organization Strategy. We map talent to business strategy, designing operating models and organization structures that help companies put plans into action.
- Assessment and Succession. We identify the talent organizations need, compare that to the talent they have and help close the gaps.
- Talent Acquisition. We help organizations attract and retain the right talent across functions and levels.
- Leadership Development. We develop leaders along every stage of their career journey with a spectrum of intensive high-touch and scalable high-tech development experiences
- Rewards. We help organizations pay their people fairly for doing the right things with rewards they value at cost that the organization can afford
Korn Ferry Athens, Greece is looking for dynamic Business Analysts who will be working in our Organisational Strategy practice in Southeast Europe, based in Athens. This is a unique opportunity to start a dynamic career in an international Consulting environment working with clients across all industries.
Some of our solution offerings: organizational benchmarking, organizational design, process re-engineering, sales effectiveness, job measurement, reward strategy and incentives.
Key Role Accountabilities:
The main traits and competencies we are looking for this role, are the drive to learn, commitment to high quality & accurate delivery, client service orientation and teamwork.
Key accountabilities include:
- Conduct statistical analyses (including multivariate analysis), build statistical models
- Support hypothesis testing and draw conclusions from the data, in order to drive organizational performance improvements
- Identify and investigate issues related to the assigned tasks & projects and recommend corrective actions where necessary
- Deliver autonomously certain parts of the projects, mainly deskwork analysis
- Research relevant materials (intranet, internet, articles etc.) and prepare summary reports
We expect to see evidence of initiative and of soliciting colleagues’ help with specific issues / decisions.
Business Analysts need to be able to research and work through multiple causal links and apply models and concepts accurately. They should have a confidence in their own ability and understand their own limits and have the influencing skills to handle the requests of others.
Role requirements
The role requires a broad range of competencies:
- Strong business analytics and advanced numerical capability
- Achievement drive & resilience
- Desire to ‘make a difference’
- Self development drive
The baseline requirements are:
- University degree at Master’s level ideally;
- preferably in statistics, mathematics, or engineering;
- Fluency in English and Greek
- Experience in designing and analysing surveys
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ideally 1-2 years of professional experience in data analytics
Please send your full CV in English, by email at venetia.damianou@kornferry.com . All CVs are treated in strict confidence.
