Analyst

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an individual who is seeking to advance their career in our Data & Insight Practice, based in Kuala Lumpur, specifically supporting our Australian and New Zealand operations.
- Company Overview

At NMG Consulting we are a nimble firm of ~130 people focusing exclusively on the Insurance, Reinsurance, Wealth Management and Asset Management Industries. Our advisory model uniquely integrates Consulting, Insights and Analytics. Located globally, we are a diverse team of talented and experienced individuals, partnering with industry leaders to provide deep and powerful insights and knowledge.

We are constantly evolving and the range of work that we do rapidly challenges and expands our peoples’ knowledge. Our flat, team-based structures encourage participation from all experience levels - everyone is encouraged to contribute, regardless of their role. We advocate hearing different points of view, collaboration and constructive debate.

The Global Insights Consulting Practice is our largest business-line globally and runs evidenced-based consulting programmes based on interviewing the leading industry experts and key decision makers at buy-side clients and intermediaries annually. Objectives are to analyse industry trends and the competitive performance and positioning of sell-side providers. The Global Insights Consulting practice conducts more than 50 evidence-based Insights Consulting Programmes annually, covering life insurance, health insurance, wealth management, asset management and reinsurance, across all major financial services markets internationally.

NMG’s Strategy Consulting team works with major financial institutions to resolve ‘fork in the road’ decisions relating to corporate strategy, growth, M&A, product and operating model design and participation models. We also support our clients in implement business critical strategic initiatives. Our clients span the breadth of the asset management and wealth value chain.

Work is typically delivered in small teams providing opportunities for consultants to take ownership of important elements of delivery for clients, learning fast and making an impact in a continuously evolving industry.

The combination of our specialist focus, global network, and access to NMG’s research and analytics give us a unique perspective on the wealth and asset management market.
- This is a remarkably high performing team with an exceptional reputation in the Australian market. We punch well above our weight in all aspects and are incredibly proud - and protective - of the position we hold.
Summary Statement

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an individual who is seeking to advance their career in our Data & Insight Practice, based in Kuala Lumpur, specifically supporting our Australian and New Zealand operations. This is a unique opportunity for a motivated individual to develop their technical skills, learn from more experienced actuaries and data scientists and accelerate the advancement of their data, analytical and consulting capabilities.

Role
- Analyst

**Location**:

- Kuala Lumpur

Industry:

- Asset Management, Insurance, Research, Wealth Management
Key Responsibilities
- Timely and accurate delivery of the Quarterly Risk Distribution Monitor (RDM) and Manage Fund Reports (MFR) to syndicated external clients
- Aiding senior colleagues in Australia across a variety of potential projects, which will typically involve processing, manipulating and reconciling data, preparing models, analysing trends and communicating results and insights to Australian and NZ clients
- Living the NMG Values of Curiosity, Collaboration, Go for it and Make it Count in all interactions across the business, supporting and participating in a positive team environment locally and in your global interactions
- Competencies, Qualifications & Experience
- A tertiary qualification in a mathematics-related degree with a strong academic record; Ideally 2-3 years' experience in a consultancy or insurance environment, or similar financial services experience
- Ability to analyse data and think analytically to solve problems; Strong communication and interpersonal skills including being able to convey and explain information, coherently and confidently, both verbally and in writing
- Proven ability to engage and collaborate in a team to achieve individual and team goals
- Self-managing with the ability to work independently, remain flexible and prioritise competing demands and organise workflow clearly; A high level of enthusiasm for the industry, a positive attitude, energetic approach, curiosity, and willingness to learn
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
- Experience with Power BI, Tableau or similar BI tools is desirable; Knowledge of statistical software such as SAS, SQL, R/ R-Shiny, Python is desirable