Apprentice Data Analyst Jobs in Grayson, GA (NOW HIRING)

Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You've come to the right place.
YOUR IMPACT
You will be part of Social, Healthcare and Public Entities (SHaPE) Healthcare Access, Quality & Outcomes (HALO) domain. As a member of Capabilities & Insights team within HALO, you will deliver distinctive client impact through assets and data analyses by leveraging valuable and complex databases such as VRDC.
In this role, you will have opportunities for high levels of interaction with consultants and the rest of the knowledge team. The SHaPE practice is one of 10 industry practices within the firm and has a mission of measurably improving individuals' lives, livelihoods and health, creating safer and more just communities around the world. Our practice is organized around domains that house intellectual property and expert practitioners, Centers of Excellence (CoE), and cross-functional special teams working to bring a distinctive approach to our clients in practice priority areas like digital and analytics.
You will leverage a solid understanding of data analytics, analytical problem solving, and interest in healthcare innovation provide valuable insights to our consulting teams and clients. In this role, you will work alongside senior knowledge professionals on larger client projects, client development and internal knowledge initiatives. By collecting and analyzing data and information found in databases such as VRDC (CMS Virtual Research Data Center), you will assemble analytical analyses and counsel consultants and clients on the scope of the business and economic trends for solving client problems at hand.
You will identify the key issues for a client's problem or need and determine the most appropriate solution, while effectively balancing quality, availability, timeliness, and cost factors. You'll likely perform a variety of analyses such as claims analyses, trend identification, industry profiling, and growth projections and opportunity scanning to add value to problem-solving discussions. You will also participate in, and eventually lead, internal knowledge development and capability-building initiatives. Lasty, you'll use advanced analytics tools to prepare and analyze large datasets to distill insights.
SHaPE's HALO domain fosters innovation driven by advanced analytics, user experience design thinking, problem solving, and new product development. We are a community of entrepreneurs within McKinsey dedicated to using technology to accelerate meaningful impact for our clients. Through self-service access to analytics and data, software as a service solution, strategic acquisitions, and a vibrant ecosystem of alliances, we are redefining what it means to work with McKinsey. You are joining a firm whose culture is distinctive and inclusive. We will accelerate your development as a leader to create positive, enduring change in the world.
YOUR GROWTH
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:

• Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
• A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
• Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.

YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS

• University degree; preferably in business, finance, or economics
• 2+ years of analytics experience, ideally within healthcare or adjacent industry
• Interest and/or experience with healthcare is strongly preferred
• Strong modelling and analytical Excel skills
• Strong knowledge of programming languages, with a focus on machine learning and advanced analytics (such as R, Python, PySpark and Scala)
• Experience working with large data sets and relational databases
• Ability to translate business requirements and excellent time management skills (manage estimated workload according to scope)
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze issues, identify causes, and recommend solutions quickly
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and effectively with people at all levels in an organization
• Solid understanding of economic, financial, and general business concepts and terminology

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