Consulting Associate

Innosight is a global strategy consulting firm focused on helping leading organizations design and create the future. We work with them to develop growth strategies, build innovation capabilities, and accelerate new growth initiatives. As a member of the Innosight team, you’ll have the opportunity to work with leaders at Global 1000 companies to tackle some of the most interesting challenges in business.
- We are the leading practitioners of disruptive innovation, building on the work of our co-founder, Harvard Business School professor Clay Christensen.
- Because we focus on growth strategy and innovation, we bring unique expertise and authority to the challenges our clients face: Where is our next big opportunity, and what is our strategy to get there? How do we build an organization that is innovative and future focused? How do we disrupt ourselves before others do?
- Our values - including humility, collaboration, transparency, and intellectual curiosity - guide our work with clients, with each other, and our commitment to enabling innovation in organizations.
- Our work environment emphasizes the exchange of ideas, continuous learning, and collaboration. And our smaller team structure offers exposure to senior-level executives early in your consulting career.

We are seeking an Associate to join our consulting team. This role is central to addressing client needs and driving team progress, with ample opportunities for impact and growth.

The Associate’s responsibilities and impact will include:

- Fostering team collaboration: Enhancing team dynamics, fostering a supportive work environment, sharing knowledge and expertise to strengthen team capabilities, and contributing to collective success.- Driving client impact: Taking full ownership of workstreams and deliverables to ensure meaningful contributions to client challenges and outcomes.- Delivering polished results: Preparing high-quality, client-ready deliverables, including clear analyses, compelling presentations, and actionable insights. Specific Responsibilities:

- Collaborating with engagement teams to develop and refine strategic client recommendations.- Leading and managing one or more workstreams, including structuring problems, planning analyses, and delivering results.- Breaking down complex problems, prioritizing key analyses, and managing timelines to drive impact.- Creating polished deliverables such as presentations and reports to effectively communicate findings and recommendations.- Actively contributing to brainstorming and problem-solving sessions.- Presenting confidently to clients, clearly articulating insights and recommendations.- Conducting primary and secondary research to gather, analyze, and synthesize data, identifying key implications for clients.- Supporting internal initiatives and business development efforts, contributing to the growth and success of Innosight.

Qualifications:

- 2+ years of experience delivering strategy work in either a top-tier consulting environment or an internal corporate strategy, corporate development, or transformation function, with demonstrated problem-solving skills across growth strategy, M&A, corporate transformation, or business model innovation.- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree with excellent academic performance- Exceptional ability to structure and solve ambiguous problems using data-driven approaches. Proficiency in translating complex information into actionable insights.-
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on creating compelling PowerPoint presentations and robust Excel analyses- Excellent written and oral communication skills- A proactive, self-motivated approach to work, thriving in both structured and unstructured team environments- Excellent attention to detail, ensuring high-quality results.- The office location is Zurich, Switzerland, with a hybrid model and an on-site expectation of 2-3 days per week.-
- Ability to obtain Swiss work authorization required

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Position Level

Associate

Country

Switzerland