Total 2 job vacancies by USD010 Ankura Consulting Group LLC

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

This position supports the Ankura Data & Technology Business Group - one of seven practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY: Ankura’s Analytics & Data Strategy team specializes in the development of innovative and technology-driven approaches to solve our clients’ data-related challenges. The team has deep expertise transforming massive amounts of disparate data into knowledge to inform critical decision making. The team provides data analytics and advisory services in a wide variety of engagements, including litigations and disputes, regulatory and fraud investigations, business process automation and improvement, and business intelligence and automated reporting. Interns will work in a collaborative team environment that could span across Ankura’s multidisciplinary areas of expertise. Interns will be engaged on a variety of projects, internal initiatives, training opportunities and technical challenges, office-wide intern projects, and various social events. The internship program is focused on providing interns with the opportunity to learn about Ankura and the industry, learn and utilize new skills, and develop relationships. Interns will have the opportunity to learn, use, or gain exposure to a wide variety of programs, platforms, and programming languages, including SQL, Python, C#, VBA, and Tableau.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Identify, research, and organize information to assess the appropriateness and sufficiency of available data;
• Determine the relationships among multiple data sources and types of information;
• Aggregate, cleanse, and normalize disparate sources of data;
• Analyze and interpret historical financial, operational, and transactional data;
• Create summaries, data visualizations, written analyses, and other presentations of work performed;
• Generate consistent and thorough documentation to support processes developed throughout the project lifecycle;
• Participate in internal and external team meetings;
• Maintain a professional image within the company;
• Travel and / or overtime

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Graduating between December 2024 and June 2025 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, MIS, Mathematics, Finance, Accounting, Economics, or other analytical area with a solid academic performance.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND CHARACTERISTICS:

• Strong interest in using technology to solve complex data problems;
• Ability to engage in team-oriented projects within a dynamic and fast-paced environment;
• Advanced decision-making, problem-solving, logic-based skills with a strong attention to detail;
• Ability to interact confidently with team members;
• Excellent communication (written and verbal), quantitative, and organizational skills;
• Strong work ethic, eagerness for continued development, and motivation to succeed;
• Ability to manage time and tasks to meet internal and external deadlines

For individuals assigned and/or hired to work in California, Colorado, or New York, Ankura is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation range for this role. A reasonable estimate of the current payrate for this internship is $34/hr.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.

Ankura is a team of excellence founded on innovation and growth.

This position supports the Ankura Disputes & Economics Business Group - one of seven practices focused on client delivery services across the Firm.

Practice Summary:

The Healthcare Disputes, Compliance and Forensics practice focuses on assisting healthcare and life science clients and their counsel in addressing the issues associated with complex disputes, investigations, regulatory and compliance, and technology services.  Our practice professionals have a thorough understanding of the issues facing a broad range of clients in the healthcare industry including but not limited to provider, payer, and pharmacy clients.  We bring the deep industry knowledge and experience necessary to assist these clients with their most pressing and sensitive matters.

• Ankura’s provider team has experience assisting hospitals, long term care centers, outpatient and diagnostic centers, DME providers, home health agencies, hospice centers and their legal counsel to provide effective solutions for their most complex litigation and compliance issues. 

• Ankura’s payer team brings a combination of compliance, operations, audit, clinical coding, data analytics, financial, valuation, and systems professionals to support payer executives and their counsel with regulatory compliance, operations, disputes, investigations, and transaction support and due diligence. 

• Ankura’s pharmacy team assists counsel across the entire spectrum of pharmacy benefits, including retail, hospital, and specialty pharmacies; distributors; pharmacy benefit managers; and plan sponsors. Our expertise includes: the quantification of financial exposure through analytic and statistical methods; prescription drug claims submission and payment; pharmacy benefit administration; Medicare Part D compliance; and the preparation of expert and consultative reports shared with prosecutors or used in commercial litigation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Summer Interns, working as part of a project team, perform critical, value-added work that directly impact a client’s bottom line.  Responsibilities may include developing and performing financial, accounting, economic, and statistical analyses; providing detailed fact finding, research and analysis; developing computer models including detailed and complex spreadsheet analyses; assisting with data gathering activities including document review, research, and quality control of data entry activities and preparation of expert reports and exhibits; demonstrating proper documentation of analysis; and providing excellent client service.

Basic Qualifications:

Candidates should be top academic performers, be interested in the consulting industry, and meet the following criteria:

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree with an expected graduation date between December 2024 to August 2025, with a major in accounting, finance, economics, statistics or public Policy

• A cumulative GPA of 3.2 or better.

• Interest in healthcare industry.

• Interested in working with large data sets and developing analytical models.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

• Creative problem-solving ability and a collaborative, consultancy mindset.

• Ability to multi-task and effectively prioritize tasks.

• Highly motivated, driven, and dynamic attitude towards work and career.

• Ability to excel within a team environment.

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint; familiarity with Microsoft Access, SQL, or statistical packages such as R, SAS, SPSS.

• Ability to work overtime or travel as requested.

Ankura is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters, if you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening, submit an online application, or participate in an interview/assessment, please email accommodations@ankura.com or call toll-free +1.312-583-2122. This email and phone number are created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues unrelated to a disability, will not receive a response.