Business Analyst - Singapore

Portas Consulting is the leading management consultancy dedicated to sport and physical activity. Following 5 years of growth at a rate of 80% p.a., Portas is positioned for further expansion and we are looking for exceptional Business Analysts who share our passion to impact society through sport and physical activity.

Working with governments, sports bodies and corporates, Portas provides independent advice to senior executives on their most critical, urgent and complex challenges in most regions of the world. We combine unrivalled expertise in sport and physical activity with blue chip management consulting credentials.

Our projects are wide and varied, spanning strategy, organisation, governance, project management and implementation. Recent examples include: creating the National Sports and Physical Activity Policy for Mauritius; developing the Mass Participation strategy for Saudi Arabia; devising a market entry strategy for a global ticketing company; designing strategies and operating models for major UK governing bodies; developing an insight-led organisation for a global sports retailer; leading the global, city-based initiative, Active Citizens Worldwide.

We have exciting opportunities for outstanding graduates to join our Singapore office. Applicants must be citizens of Singapore to apply for this role.

Being a Global Business Analyst means that you will get to work on international projects, seconded out to where the projects and clients are based. As a Business Analyst at Portas, you will quickly develop the full range of core consulting skills, as well as a deep understanding of the sports and physical activity sector worldwide. You will be able to make a tangible difference from day one in a rapidly growing business.

The main Business Analyst responsibilities are to:

1. Undertake research, conduct analysis, draw out insights and synthesise findings
2. Develop independent sections of client documents and presentations
3. Contribute to team problem-solving and help develop recommendations
4. Help prepare and conduct interviews, workshops and meetings
5. Build productive day-to-day relationships with client team members
6. Support team planning and process management
7. Support Portas business development and internal firm-building activities.

We are looking for exceptional candidates from top universities or business schools who fulfil the following requirements:

1. Excellent academic record
2. Highly numerate, with strong quantitative and conceptual problem-solving ability
3. Demonstrated passion for sports and entertainment
4. Self-directed, proactive and entrepreneurial
5. Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to thrive in a team environment.
6. Willing and able to work on international projects in different parts of the world, sometimes at short notice.

If you are interested in joining us, please click on the apply button to submit an application.