Job Description

ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most valuable asset is our people. Here you\'ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach and that\'s why here your ideas elevate actions, and here you\'ll have the freedom to define your own path and pursue cutting-edge work. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more. If you dare to think differently, join us, and find a path where your passion can change lives. Our most valuable asset is our people. At ZS we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities, personal experiences and belief systems-the ones that comprise us as individuals, shape who we are and make us unique. We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here. Learn more about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Responsibilities: Support the firm in its goal to drive and improve performance in line with strategic plans Work with internal finance Team leads in supporting Office Managing Principals, Client facing Principals and Project Management Teams to ensure financial prudence and sanity. Support with regular reporting and analysis, as well as conducting proactive analysis on financial status and outlook Explain key findings, highlight areas of concern and variances to senior finance and business stakeholders Engage effectively with project teams and finance colleagues at all levels to identify and resolve any financial issues relating to a particular client/office/region Support with cost and pricing estimation and reviews during the selling process. Understand cost drivers to aid in improving profitability for a practice area or the region/office overall Support with creation and maintenance of detailed forecasts for revenue, cost, and profit, including pipeline tracking/business development support Increase the awareness of good financial management practices across the firm by helping facilitate training sessions. Qualifications: M.COM/MBA degree in Finance or closely related field, or Finance qualification required, advanced degree welcomed 2-5 years\' experience in financial analysis supporting internal business units or stakeholders (project based industry preferred but not essential) Expertise using Microsoft Suite is a must (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Excellent organizational and task management skills Ability to think through details and a willingness to dive down into the details Ability to partner closely with senior leaders while retaining objective and professional finance perspective High motivation, strong work ethic and personal initiative Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, working in teams Effective written and oral communication skills, ability to establish relationships with stakeholders Close attention to detail,coupled with good judgment to know when to challenge practices or assumptions High energy and motivation, with a commitment to quality client service Ability to multi-task and remain agile in a fast paced, rapidly-changing environment. Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal growth and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member. We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. Considering applying At ZS, we\'re building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you don\'t meet 100% of the requirements listed above. ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. To Complete Your Application: Candidates must possess or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. ZS is committed to providing and maintaining a safe workplace. Must have received or be willing to receive the COVID-19 vaccination by date of hire to be considered. Proof of vaccination will be required. Religious/Medical Exemptions can be requested on a limited basis upon hire. NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. Find Out More At:

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