Ezrecruiting·8 days ago
The Opportunity
About the Business Analyst Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and proactive Business Analyst to join our Research team serving North America. In this fast-paced role, the Business Analyst will be responsible for supporting internal client teams of consultants and other Researchers in the execution of Executive Search, Board, and Advisory projects for multiple clients across all industries and functions. Primary responsibilities include following a project plan, market and candidate research, the production of high-quality client deliverables, business development, and knowledge management.
The Business Analyst provides critical support to our client engagement teams. In conjunction with internal consultant stakeholders, you will operate as part of a team that delivers powerful, effective human capital solutions to our clients. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to juggle multiple projects at the same time.
About the Business Analyst Program
Egon Zehnder’s Analyst Program was created for recent college graduates and early career professionals who are looking to join a global organization in a research and project management focused role. Analysts will participate in an intensive onboarding curriculum and a robust training and development program that is designed to build skills in the talent and executive search research process. Through this program, Egon Zehnder offers analysts a unique opportunity to work directly on client assignments and interact with a diverse group of consultants and researchers across the firm globally. The analyst team will operate in stimulating, collaborative, and entrepreneurial professional environments while receiving 1:1 customized mentorship from colleagues across the firm. During their time in the program, analysts will develop as best-in-class researchers and gain exposure to various industries, working styles, and functions. Successful analysts will move into the Senior Business Analyst role after their qualifying performance review and continue to develop their depth of industry and executive search expertise.
The Business Analyst program will begin early August 2026. Final dates will be shared with selected candidates once 2026 academic calendars are released. Our aim is to provide recent graduates the flexibility to finish any remaining coursework and use the summer to wrap up obligations, complete projects, or relocate so they can confidently settle into the role.
What You'll Do
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Research & Project Planning
Business Development
Knowledge Management