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Deadline

06 Nov 2017

Key responsibilities

  • Developing the necessary technical skills to carry out detailed and sometimes complex analysis, applying knowledge and judgement to interpret the results.
  • Applying mathematical knowledge to solve often complex and challenging problems.
  • Formulating advice for clients (whether the client is internal or external to the firm) using the results of the analysis.
  • Presenting and communicating that advice both verbally and in a written context.
  • Learning to use sophisticated modelling to help support the advice we give to our clients.
  • Presenting the results of our calculations and modelling in an engaging and compelling way.
  • Focusing on developing and nurturing client relationships (both internal and external).
  • Responsible for careful time recording and allocation to appropriate client and job codes.
  • Adhering to the firm’s Information Security standards, policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • On track to, or achieved minimum 2.1 Honours Degree or equivalent in any discipline.
  • A-level Maths Grade B or Scottish Higher Maths grade A, or equivalent.
  • GCSE English Grade B or Scottish Higher English grade at C or equivalent.

Personal characteristics

  • Able to manipulate and understand numerical data.
  • Adaptable and flexible in unfamiliar or changing situations.
  • Efficient, taking a well-ordered and methodical approach to meet deadlines.
  • Able to think critically, breaking down problems and evaluating objectively.
  • Collaborate approach to working with others.
  • Able to enjoy and overcome difficult challenges.
  • Keen in the pursuit of self-development and learning.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Able to communicate effectively.
  • Commitment to high standards.
  • Job Type: Graduate Job
  • Degree Result Required: 2:1
  • Location: Glasgow/London/Edinburgh/Birmingham
  • Salary: Highly competitive
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