Associate Consultant - Corporate Strategy & Research (Summer 2023)
ABOUT THE TEAM
The Corporate Strategy & Research (CS&R) group is an award-winning 40-person enterprise strategy and internal strategy consulting team within Liberty Mutual Insurance, a Fortune 100 company with 45,000 employees in 900 offices worldwide. The group serves as trusted strategic advisers to the CEO and Executive Leadership Team and drives transformational change by taking an enterprise-wide, customer-centric perspective.
Established in 1972, CS&R has an outstanding track record of developing future leaders and serving as a top talent feeder to the organization by creating an environment that fosters intellectual curiosity, professional development, and personal fulfillment. Alumni of the group include our incoming CEO, President of Distribution, Chief Strategy Officer, Chief Marketing Officer, and Senior Vice President of Product.
This is a great opportunity for an energetic individual to join a vibrant, high performance and tight-knit team environment that will be front and center in driving change across the enterprise.
THE DETAILS
We’re in search of intellectually curious, creative, driven individuals who have a strong desire to expand their management consulting toolkit as part of an energetic and high-impact team.
As an Associate Consultant, you will work within a tight-knit consulting team that will collectively advise Liberty Mutual’s senior executives in making key strategic decisions. Projects are typically in the areas of strategy development, growth strategy, organizational design & operating model, innovation, or business transformation, and typically run for 2-5 months.
You will engage in a targeted training program and partner with an experienced Managing Director who will support your development, provide feedback and perspective, and serve as a mentor. Through your project work, you will develop relationships with stakeholders across the organization and have opportunities to present to senior leaders.
Your responsibilities will include:
Understanding strategic priorities of clients and the role of your team in evaluating and advancing those priorities
Conducting targeted research and collecting data from various internal and external sources (e.g., executive interviews and workshops, customer surveys)
Performing high-impact analysis and aiding in both evaluating and designing business solutions
Communicating with senior leadership to influence and drive the organization to action
Contributing to CS&R initiatives such as recruiting, talent development, culture building and engagement, or alumni engagement
Qualifications
Candidates should, at a minimum, possess the following:
Bachelor’s degree required, ideally from a top-tier university
Strong quantitative, analytical, and written and oral communication skills
Inquisitive mindset with ability to leverage analysis to influence and gain support of others
Ability to manage multiple priorities, including project work and department responsibilities
Ability to work independently and as member of a team
The role is located in Boston, MA only; working in a hybrid model (weekly blend of 3-4 days in-office and 1-2 days working from home)
Additional qualifications include:
Motivated by high impact, high visibility work
Comfortable operating in an ambiguous environment
Interest in financial services and insurance and demonstrate strong leadership potential
Excited about contributing to a dynamic and high-performing team culture
FEATURED BENEFITS
HERE’S SOME OF WHAT YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO AS ONE OF OUR EMPLOYEES.
Competitive Compensation: Our compensation programs are designed to deliver above-market pay if you perform well, and significantly above that for exceptional performance over time. Virtually every employee is eligible for some type of variable incentive pay in addition to his or her base pay.
Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the role work-life balance plays in your ability to stay energized and engaged. So we place an emphasis on regular hours, flex scheduling, and generous time off through paid holidays, vacation days, and more.
Top-Notch Retirement Plans: Our pension plan provides a monthly credit equal to 5% of your eligible compensation. You can also participate in our 401(k) plan, which offers a guaranteed match of $0.50 for every $1 you contribute, up to 8% of your eligible pay.
Career Development: From regular coaching planning, to paid training, licensing, and 100% tuition reimbursement for approved courses, we’re dedicated to your continued growth, because we know it leads to continued success.
Health & Wellness: You’ll have access to comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a host of other insurance and wellness benefits—including progressive parental benefits and support.
WHY LIBERTY MUTUAL?
At Liberty Mutual, our purpose is to help people embrace today and confidently pursue tomorrow. That’s why we provide an environment focused on openness, inclusion, trust and respect. Here, you’ll discover our expansive range of roles, and a workplace where we aim to help turn your passion into a rewarding profession.
Liberty Mutual has proudly been recognized as a “Great Place to Work” by Great Place to Work® US for the past several years. We were also selected as one of the “100 Best Places to Work in IT” on IDG’s Insider Pro and Computerworld’s 2020 list.
We have been named by Forbes as one of America’s Best Employers for Women and one of America’s Best Employers for New Graduates—as well as one of America’s Best Employers for Diversity. To learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusion please visit: https://jobs.libertymutualgroup.com/diversity-inclusion.
Liberty Mutual is an equal opportunity employer. We will not tolerate discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, age, disability, veteran’s status, pregnancy, genetic information or on any basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.
Liberty Mutual offers a wide range of insurance products and services, including personal automobile, homeowners, specialty lines, reinsurance, commercial multiple-peril, workers compensation, commercial automobile, general liability, surety, and commercial property.