2014 Summer - Consulting - Associate - RAS

CONSULTING ASSOCIATE

Position Description

At McGladrey, associates work with large and small companies in various industries. They develop strong working relationships with clients built on understanding their businesses and challenges. Associates work on multiple team engagements each year, including several pieces of any particular assignment- not just one part. Working in a mutually respectful team environment helps our associates perform at their best and integrate their career with their personal life.

Consulting Associates provide quality services to clients focused on financial and technology analysis. You will use your strong analytical skills to develop quality solutions to meet client requirements. Examples of specific assignments could include:

- Conducting industry and client research and analysis to identify best practices and opportunities for improvement
- Documenting current client business processes, capabilities and requirements
- Designing data analysis models that provide the foundation for innovative solutions
- Budgeting, forecasting, and preparing detailed financial analysis
- Documenting training and customer support materials to support change management
- Translating business requirements into a technical solution
- Supporting the testing and implementation of new business processes or systems

As a Consulting Associate, you will jump start your career through a comprehensive training and induction period where you will be exposed to all our Consulting Solution Practices. This training will include:

- Consulting process, tools and methods
- Client engagement economics
- Presentation and business writing skills
- Technical training to build expertise in our three business areas of Risk Advisory Services, Financial Advisory Services and Technology Services

Basic qualifications for an associate-level position include:

- Minimum B.A. or B.S. degree or equivalent from an accredited university by the time employment commences
- Accounting, Finance, Math, Business Administration, Computer Science, Information Systems, Economics or other related degrees
- Travel to assigned client locations locally & nationally is required. Must have access to and ability to arrange for use of reliable modes of transportation to those locations.

A minimum 3.0 GPA is preferred.

You have high expectations for yourself and your career. So does McGladrey. Imagine what we will achieve together.

You want your next step to be the right one. You've worked hard to get where you are today. And now you're ready to use your unique skills, talents and personality to achieve great things. McGladrey is a place where you are valued as an individual, mentored as a future leader, and recognized for your accomplishments and potential. Working directly with clients, key decision makers and business owners across various industries and geographies, you'll move quickly along the learning curve and our clients will benefit from your fresh perspective.

Experience McGladrey. Experience the power of being understood.™

EEO/AA

Location Street Address: 13355 Noel Road, One Galleria Tower, 8th Flr
City: Dallas
State: TX
Region: Central Region
Position Type: Full Time
Job Type: College (Entry Level)
Degree Required: Bachelor
Travel Required: Yes
Relocation Eligible: No
Sponsor candidates who are not eligible to work in US: No
Requisition ID: SPMC11066