Oliver Wyman - Researcher / Generalist - Mexico City

About Oliver Wyman

Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 70 cities across 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, and organization transformation. Over 7,000 professionals help clients optimize their business, improve their operations and risk profile, and accelerate their organizational performance to seize the most attractive opportunities. Oliver Wyman’s thought leadership is evident in our agenda-setting books, white papers, research reports, and articles in the business press.  Our clients are the CEOs and executive teams of the top Global 1,000 companies.

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Job Overview:  

We are seeking a research professional to join our Knowledge Services Research team in Mexico City. The  

Knowledge Services department supports consultants with market data and competitor information necessary for the successful planning and execution of strategic projects on various topics and industries. 

As a Researcher (Generalist) at Oliver Wyman, you will conduct research to support information requests submitted by internal clients and members of Oliver Wyman’s global knowledge organization. You will have access to a wide array of information resources including online databases covering economic, market, and company information. With these resources, you will be trained to identify and source macroeconomic indicators, company financial data, industry trends as well as conduct focused literature reviews. You will also maintain your own topical information products to help consulting teams stay current in their knowledge of changes and trends in key industry areas.  

Over time you will learn to analyze data and information to glean deeper insights to enhance your deliverables and service to your clients. The successful candidate will provide support across multiple sectors, with a perspective to start focusing on a specific industry. 

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What we’re looking for: 

•  1-3 years of professional experience in research, academic research, analytics, or the use of research databases is required  

• Excellent written and spoken English communication skills are essential 

• University degree with a strong academic record  

• Inquisitive by nature, with a passion for continuous learning through research on diverse topics, including the willingness to embrace the learning curve that comes with each new subject. Enjoys solving complex problems and is attentive to detail and accuracy, demonstrating strong skills in summarizing and structuring research results 

• Must be a collaborative team player with a flexible attitude 

• Capable of negotiating and clarifying the scope of work with senior clients 

• Ability to organize and prioritize workload effectively 

• Advanced proficiency in Excel  

• Prior experience using secondary research databases (e.g., Factiva, LSEG Refinitiv, S&P Capital IQ Pro, Euromonitor, or similar platforms) is a plus 

• Knowledge of data analytics tools such as Python, web scraping, and data visualization tools such as Power BI and Tableau is an advantage 

• Prior experience using AI tools (such as ChatGPT) for research 

What we can offer: 

• A stimulating working environment that provides opportunities for professional growth, access to mentoring and training programs 

• Attractive compensation package and selection of benefits 

• Working in a diverse and dynamic team environment.