Overview
Who Are We?
Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting that combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. Our mission is to help clients achieve lasting success by solving their most complex problems and seizing their biggest opportunities. We believe in the power of diverse perspectives and collaborative teams to drive innovation and impact. Our consultants come from a range of backgrounds and experiences, and we embrace the unique skills and insights they bring to our work. At Oliver Wyman, we are proud of the values that we aspire to live by. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their full potential.
WHAT IS THE DIGITAL & ANALYTICS PRACTICE?
Data & Analytics is a specialist business unit within Oliver Wyman, established in 2017 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne with expansion across Europe, including Milan, Berlin, Madrid and Athens. The practice is a dynamic, fast-growing team of quantitative analytics specialists. We work closely with colleagues across Oliver Wyman to cover a global footprint, across multiple industries including but not limited to Financial Services, Insurance, Retail and Transportation.
Clients hire us for depth of insight and expertise, combining analytical rigour with a relentless focus on client impact. The Newcastle team has grown to over 50 people, with a mixture of quantitative expertise ranging from Analysts to Directors. We are looking for Entry Level Graduates to pursue a career in quantitative analytics, with excellent career and growth opportunities for highly motivated individuals with a relevant education in a quantitative subject.
ENTRY LEVEL ANALYST OPPORTUNITY
This 12-month industrial placement position offers excellent career and growth opportunities for talented, highly motivated professionals. Initial responsibilities will include:
* Managing the execution of individual project workstreams, including developing hypotheses; managing data collection, model creation and analyses; conducting primary and secondary research; addressing information limitations; and surfacing insights.
* Supporting our Partner group in project delivery through accurate and high-quality execution.
* The opportunity to obtain training and guidance of a blue-chip consulting firm, while being part of an ambitious start-up.
* Our team will receive in-depth training, above and beyond what is typical for an Oliver Wyman consultant.
WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR IN APPLICANTS?
* Currently studying a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a quantitative discipline. Ideally Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science or Engineering with strong quantitative applications.
* Candidates who are excited to work in an entrepreneurial environment, focused on delivering impact.
* Strong analysis, documentation, and communication skills.
* Ability to work independently with limited supervision and respect defined timelines.
* Ability to find innovative, practical and flexible solutions to business issues.
* Present effectively results, potential issues and implications.
* Excellent command of English (verbal and written).
* Ability to manage a heavy work volume and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to maintain and respect confidentiality.
* Willingness to travel occasionally.
NB: This role is for those looking for a placement which is 100% in industry. No study is required during the 12 months. This placement will form a requirement of your degree.
START DATE: MONDAY 22nd JUNE 2026
How to apply?
Please submit your CV and cover letter. To learn more about Oliver Wyman, visit our website or apply to attend one of our events. Details can be found here.
Oliver Wyman is an equal opportunity employer and a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies. To learn more, please follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram or Twitter. Marsh & McLennan Companies and its Affiliates are EOE/Minority/Female/Disability/Vet/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity employers.
Closing date for applications is Friday 31st October. We reserve the right to close this opportunity early.
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