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American University Past Fair Directory (Log into Callisto 3 weeks prior to fair for current directory) Consulting Forum Sep 11, 2014 6pm-8pm Clark Kerr, Krutch/Kerr/Newel Perry Hosted by the Career Center, Berkeley Women in Business, The Berkeley Group, and Undergraduate Finance Association/Undergraduate Management Consulting Group Accenture Description of organization: Accenture is a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, with more than 293,000 people serving clients in more than 120 http://www.accenture.com countries. Combining unparalleled experience, comprehensive capabilities across all industries and business functions, and extensive research on the world’s most successful companies, Accenture collaborates with clients to help them become high-performance businesses and governments. The company generated net revenues of US$28.6 billion for the fiscal year ended Aug. 31, 2013. Its home page is www.accenture.com. Type: Professional, Technical, and Administrative Services Job/Internship: Bring your talent, passion and aspiration to Accenture Management Consulting, and build an extraordinary career delivering tangible value for organizations and communities. Join our Management Consulting Development Program and gain hands-on client experience in a variety of fields as you develop essential core management consulting skills. You will work with leading business and government organizations to address some of their most significant challenges. Together with talented and diverse colleagues, you could be involved in the analysis and development of transformational business models, through to helping clients integrate and operate them. Along the way, you’ll get the opportunity to develop strong leadership, problem solving and people management skills. Degree(s): Bachelor Major(s): All Majors Position(s): Full-time Work Location(s): Various AllianceBernstein Description of organization: AllianceBernstein is a leading global investment management firm that offers high-quality research and diversified investment services to institutional clients, http://www.alliancebernstein.com individuals and private clients in major markets around the world. AllianceBernstein employs investment professionals with expertise in growth equities, value equities, fixed income securities, blend strategies and alternative investments and, through its subsidiaries and joint ventures, operates in more than 20 countries. Through its integrated global platform, AllianceBernstein is well-positioned to tailor investment solutions for its clients. AllianceBernstein also offers independent research, portfolio strategy, and brokerage-related services to institutional investors. Type: Financial Services Job/Internship: Private Client Associate Program, Private Client Summer Internship We are looking for Private Client Associates and Summer Interns to work in client facing roles with a team of Financial Advisors for Bernstein Global Wealth Management. This role will require candidates to build upon their current skill set and will provide unparalleled immersion into all aspects of the wealth management industry. This is an exciting and challenging opportunity to partner with Financial Advisors to provide all aspects of client servicing including asset allocation advice, portfolio analytics, retirement planning, and core/discretionary planning for high net worth clients and prospects. Degree(s): Bachelor Major(s): Computer/Physical Sciences,Business Administration,Communications/Arts,International/Language Studies,Social Sciences Position(s): Paid,Full-time,Internship Work Location(s): San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York, Chicago, and Washington, D.C. Alvarez and Marsal Description of organization: Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) is a global professional services firm specializing in turnaround and interim management, performance improvement and business http://www.alvarezandmarsal.co advisory services. A&M delivers specialist operational, consulting and industry expertise to m/ management and investors seeking to accelerate performance, overcome challenges and maximize value across the corporate and investment lifecycles. Founded in 1983, the firm is known for its distinctive restructuring heritage, hands-on approach and relentless focus on execution and results. Type: Professional, Technical, and Administrative Services Job/Internship: Analyst Degree(s): Bachelor Major(s): All Majors Position(s): Full-time Work Location(s): San Francisco Analysis Group, Inc. Description of organization: Analysis Group, Inc. provides economic, financial, and business strategy consulting to law firms, corporations, and government agencies. We have experience in http://www.analysisgroup.com a broad range of practice areas across a variety of industries, including financial services, healthcare, energy, media, and technology. Type: Financial Services Job/Internship: Analyst This is an entry-level position for candidates with research experience who have a bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics, finance, statistics, or related subjects. Analysts can expect to work on multiple projects at a time across multiple practice areas and industries. Responsibilities and work experiences may include: • Analyzing economic and financial data using spreadsheets and statistical programming (in SAS, STATA and other programs), including econometric estimation of models • Examining market and industry behavior through targeted research • Reviewing and summarizing analyst reports and client documents • Participating in meetings with academic experts and case team members • Assisting in the preparation of expert reports and other client deliverables Degree(s): Bachelor,Masters Major(s): All Majors Position(s): Full-time Work Location(s): Boston, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York, DC Applied Predictive Description of organization: Applied Predictive Technologies (APT) is the world’s largest purely cloud-based predictive analytics software company. APT’s Test & Learn software is Technologies revolutionizing the way Global 2000 companies harness their Big Data to accurately measure the profit impact of pricing, marketing, merchandising, operations, and capital initiatives, tailoring http://www.predictivetechnologie investments in these areas to maximize ROI. APT’s client portfolio includes Walmart, Starbucks, s.com Anheuser-Busch InBev, Walgreens, CVS, Subway, Victoria’s Secret, Hilton, and many others. APT was founded in 1999 and funded in 2006 by Accel-KKR. In June 2013, APT received a $100 million investment from Goldman Sachs. Type: Professional, Technical, and Administrative Services,Computer Software,Engineering Job/Internship: Business Consultant Marketing Analyst Business Consultants play a substantial role on multiple client teams across a wide range of industries. In this setting, you will learn quickly and be exposed to diverse business issues, gaining the experience to lead key client engagements. Responsibilities include building client relationships, integrating datasets for use in APT’s proprietary software, and executing analyses that drive high-value decisions. You will help senior executives of consumer facing organizations make investment decisions that can drive millions of dollars in increased profits. At APT, you are expected not only to have a tremendous impact in transforming the way our clients do business, but also a leading role in shaping APT’s future. Degree(s): Bachelor,Masters,Doctoral Major(s): All Majors Position(s): Full-time,Internship Work Location(s): San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC Berkeley Research Description of organization: Berkeley Research Group, LLC provides independent expert testimony, strategic advisory services, and data analytics to major law firms, Fortune 500 Group corporations, government agencies, and regulatory bodies around the world. We specialize in the development and presentation of sophisticated economic, financial, and analytical advice across a http://www.brg-expert.com wide range of disciplines including intellectual property, antitrust and competition policy, healthcare, risk analysis, finance, valuation, workforce issues and complex damages. Type: Other Job/Internship: Associate The Associate position is an entry level consulting staff position. This position requires a highly motivated problem solver with strong analytical ability and a desire to advance within the organization. The work of an Associate can be either qualitative or quantitative in nature, and projects range from industry and subject matter research to data collection to the preparation of statistical, financial, and other forms of analysis. Degree(s): Bachelor,Masters Major(s): Computer/Physical Sciences,Business Administration,Engineering,Economics,Natural Resources/Environmental Position(s): Full-time Work Location(s): Nationwide; Emeryville, CA Brattle Group Description of organization: The Brattle Group provides consulting and expert testimony in economics, finance, and regulation to corporations, law firms, and governments around the Consulting world. We combine in-depth industry experience and rigorous analyses to help clients answer complex economic and financial questions in litigation and regulation, develop strategies for http://www.brattle.com changing markets, and make critical business decisions. Our Principals are internationally recognized experts, and we have strong partnerships with leading academics and highly credentialed industry specialists around the world. We are recognized among the "Top 50 Consulting Firms” in the Vault ranking.
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