Zs Associates
Business Technology Solutions Associate (North America - University Students)
Zs Associates, Evanston, Illinois, us, 60208
Business Technology Solutions Associate
ZS
is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most
valuable asset
is our people.
Here
you’ll
work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and
that’s
why here your ideas elevate actions, and here
you’ll
have the freedom to define your own path and pursue
cutting-edge
work.
We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more.
If you dare to think differently, join us,
and find a path where your passion can change lives. Our most
valuable asset
is our people At
ZS
we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities,
personal experiences
and belief systems—the ones that
comprise
us as individuals, shape who we are and
make us unique.
We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here.
Learn more
about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to
assist
our
ZSers
in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Business Technology ZS’s Technology group focuses on scalable strategies, assets and accelerators that deliver to our
clients
enterprise-wide transformation via
cutting-edge
technology
.
We
leverage
digital and technology solutions to
optimize
business processes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation.
Our services include, but are not limited to, Digital and Technology advisory, Product and Platform development and Data, Analytics and AI implementation. What
you’ll
do
: Collaborate with ZS internal teams and client teams
to shape and implement high quality technology solutions that address critical business problems Understand and analyze business problems thoroughly, and translate them into technical designs effectively Design and implement technical features
using best practices for the specific technology stack being used Assist
in the development phase of implementing technology solutions for client engagements, ensuring effective problem-solving Apply
appropriate development
methodologies (e.g.
,
agile, waterfall
,
system integrated testing, mid-development client reviews, embedded QA procedures, unit testing) to ensure successful and
timely
completion
of projects Provide
guidance and support to team members in creating comprehensive project implementation plans Work closely with a development team to accurately interpret and implement business requirements What
you’ll
bring: Current enrollment in final year in a relevant Bachelor’s or
Master’s
program with strong academic performance in Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related fields. Strong foundation
in RDBMS concepts, SQL, and programming languages such as Python, Spark Strong understanding of structured data processing patterns, algorithms, data structures, and their practical applications in business intelligence, data engineering and technology projects. Demonstrated ability to break down complex business challenges and translate them into effective technology solutions by
leveraging
data-driven insights Exposure to data platforms (
e.g.
AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake) and data visualization tools (
e.g.
Power BI, Tableau) Strong written and verbal communication skills; capable of presenting findings and technical details clearly to both technical and business audiences. Aptitude for rapid learning and a proactive approach to adapting
new technologies
, methodologies, and industry trends. Additional Skills: 0–3 years of relevant coursework, projects, internships, or professional work involving small-to-medium-scale technology solutions Foundational industry certifications with these platforms will be desired Familiarity with modern data architecture like Medallion architecture, Lakehouse, data lake Familiarity with un-structured data processing techniques Comfortable utilizing Gen AI-powered productivity tools and understanding of their impact on project delivery and efficiency Familiarity with web development fundamentals, front-end frameworks, API & Web Services, business process engineering Willingness and ability to travel to client sites or other firm locations as needed Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal
growth
and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member. We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working.
A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for
the majority of
our week.
The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. Travel: Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. Considering applying? At ZS,
we're
building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you
don't
meet 100% of the requirements listed above. ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. To Complete Your Application: Candidates must
possess
work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is
required to be considered. NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. Find Out More At: www.zs.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr
is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on transforming global healthcare and beyond, our most
valuable asset
is our people.
Here
you’ll
work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping solutions from start to finish. At ZS, we believe that making an impact demands a different approach; and
that’s
why here your ideas elevate actions, and here
you’ll
have the freedom to define your own path and pursue
cutting-edge
work.
We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business including portfolio strategy, customer insights, research and development, operational and technology transformation, marketing strategy and many more.
If you dare to think differently, join us,
and find a path where your passion can change lives. Our most
valuable asset
is our people At
ZS
we honor the visible and invisible elements of our identities,
personal experiences
and belief systems—the ones that
comprise
us as individuals, shape who we are and
make us unique.
We believe your personal interests, identities, and desire to learn are part of your success here.
Learn more
about our diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts and the networks ZS supports to
assist
our
ZSers
in cultivating community spaces, obtaining the resources they need to thrive, and sharing the messages they are passionate about. Business Technology ZS’s Technology group focuses on scalable strategies, assets and accelerators that deliver to our
clients
enterprise-wide transformation via
cutting-edge
technology
.
We
leverage
digital and technology solutions to
optimize
business processes, enhance decision-making, and drive innovation.
Our services include, but are not limited to, Digital and Technology advisory, Product and Platform development and Data, Analytics and AI implementation. What
you’ll
do
: Collaborate with ZS internal teams and client teams
to shape and implement high quality technology solutions that address critical business problems Understand and analyze business problems thoroughly, and translate them into technical designs effectively Design and implement technical features
using best practices for the specific technology stack being used Assist
in the development phase of implementing technology solutions for client engagements, ensuring effective problem-solving Apply
appropriate development
methodologies (e.g.
,
agile, waterfall
,
system integrated testing, mid-development client reviews, embedded QA procedures, unit testing) to ensure successful and
timely
completion
of projects Provide
guidance and support to team members in creating comprehensive project implementation plans Work closely with a development team to accurately interpret and implement business requirements What
you’ll
bring: Current enrollment in final year in a relevant Bachelor’s or
Master’s
program with strong academic performance in Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related fields. Strong foundation
in RDBMS concepts, SQL, and programming languages such as Python, Spark Strong understanding of structured data processing patterns, algorithms, data structures, and their practical applications in business intelligence, data engineering and technology projects. Demonstrated ability to break down complex business challenges and translate them into effective technology solutions by
leveraging
data-driven insights Exposure to data platforms (
e.g.
AWS, Azure, Databricks, Snowflake) and data visualization tools (
e.g.
Power BI, Tableau) Strong written and verbal communication skills; capable of presenting findings and technical details clearly to both technical and business audiences. Aptitude for rapid learning and a proactive approach to adapting
new technologies
, methodologies, and industry trends. Additional Skills: 0–3 years of relevant coursework, projects, internships, or professional work involving small-to-medium-scale technology solutions Foundational industry certifications with these platforms will be desired Familiarity with modern data architecture like Medallion architecture, Lakehouse, data lake Familiarity with un-structured data processing techniques Comfortable utilizing Gen AI-powered productivity tools and understanding of their impact on project delivery and efficiency Familiarity with web development fundamentals, front-end frameworks, API & Web Services, business process engineering Willingness and ability to travel to client sites or other firm locations as needed Perks & Benefits: ZS offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health and well-being, financial planning, annual leave, personal
growth
and professional development. Our robust skills development programs, multiple career progression options and internal mobility paths and collaborative culture empowers you to thrive as an individual and global team member. We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working.
A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for
the majority of
our week.
The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections. Travel: Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures. Considering applying? At ZS,
we're
building a diverse and inclusive company where people bring their passions to inspire life-changing impact in global healthcare and beyond. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job and recognize the value that candidates with all backgrounds, including non-traditional ones, bring. If you are interested in joining us, we encourage you to apply even if you
don't
meet 100% of the requirements listed above. ZS is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment and advancement opportunities without regard to any class protected by applicable law. To Complete Your Application: Candidates must
possess
work authorization for their intended country of employment. An on-line application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is
required to be considered. NO AGENCY CALLS, PLEASE. Find Out More At: www.zs.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr