Associate / Senior Associate, Management Consulting

**Associate and Senior Associate, NY-based (Full Time), Management Consulting - Alton Aviation Consultancy**
**COMPANY INTRODUCTION**
- Alton Aviation Consultancy is a specialized management consulting firm focused on the aviation sector. Our global client base includes, among others, major private equity and institutional investors in aviation, airlines, airports, lessors, and aerospace manufacturers. As an independent advisory firm with no joint ventures, affiliations, or other business affiliations, we pride ourselves on offering our clients independent, objective counsel. At Alton, our purpose is to deliver the objective, data-driven guidance and insight our clients require to inform business strategies, allocate capital, prioritize resources, and manage risk. We are looking for bright and talented minds to join our teams in New York.
**JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY**
**Who We Are**:
- Alton delivers cutting-edge advisory services that help our aviation and aerospace sector clients conquer challenges and grow. We are a global team of seasoned management consultants and executives focused on the aviation industry who are renowned for thought leadership, quantitative analytics, and innovative solution development. Equipped with an unrivalled understanding of the global aviation value chain - including airlines, aviation finance, aerospace, MRO and aftermarket, airports, mobility, and technology - Alton is at the forefront of helping industry players navigate the ever-changing global aviation market and make strategic decisions that yield long-term value.- With respect to culture, Alton works collaboratively across offices as one global team, embracing a client-centric focus. We promote responsibility and accountability, with team members working to the highest standards given a shared sense of pride and purpose in meaningful work. Our organization is lean and flat, and we are committed to an open and transparent environment where learning thrives, and new ideas and perspectives are welcomed. Alton is keen to help team members develop their skills, expand their knowledge, and grow to be future leaders within the firm.**Job Overview**:
**Responsibilities**:
- Work as a member of a consulting team on client engagements to gather, analyze, and interpret data in support of hypothesis testing and solution development
- Conduct market research, perform both quantitative and qualitative analyses (including financial model development), and author presentations and reports
- Contribute to the growth of the company in an entrepreneurial environment and support the development of company intellectual property
**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Educational Background**:
Bachelor's or master's degree in a quantitative, problem solving, or critical reasoning discipline (e.g., finance, mathematics, engineering, statistics, philosophy, etc.) with demonstrated strong academic performance from a top educational institution.
**Qualities**:
- Strong interest in and passion for the aviation industry
- Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills
- High level of motivation and drive for excellence
- High level of focus on work quality and attention to detail
- Comprehension of finance fundamentals and strong analytical skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Microsoft Excel
- Ability to perform under pressure and within tight deadlines
- Desire to work in a multicultural, diverse, and team-oriented environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English:
- For all offices, foreign language capabilities are a strong positive
**Work Experience**:
- Associates should have participated in a previous business-related internship, offering skills transferable to the Associate role with Alton.
**Travel**:
- Some domestic and/or international travel may be associated with selected engagements.
**HOW TO APPLY**
**Job Location**:
- New York
**Application Process**:
- Attach resume and cover letter, as well as your contact information