Graduate Analyst - Part Time (Review and Realign Forecasting Principles)

Project Topic: Review and Realign Forecasting Principles

Job Title: Graduate Associate

Business Unit: SprintlyWorks

Experience: MSc / Masters student, recent graduate

Company Location: Finland

Job Location: Remote

Employment Type: Part-time

About The Company

SprintlyWorks is a boutique consulting company, headquartered in Finland. We serve renowned Fortune 2000 companies such as GE, ABB, GE Healthcare, Metsä Group, Kemira, Stora Enso, and many others.Are you interested in the Management Consulting field? Whether you are a current MSc student or a recent graduate seeking a fixed-term opportunity, this role allows you to contribute to a high-impact consulting project and apply your expertise.

About The Project

The client, a global industrial leader, is looking to modernize its demand planning operations to better navigate today’s volatile market. The objective of this project is to conduct a top-to-bottom review and realignment of their core forecasting principles.

As a Graduate Associate, you will analyze historical data to identify systemic "forecast bias" and evaluate the effectiveness of current methodologies. Your goal will be to help design a unified forecasting framework that synchronizes Sales, Finance, and Supply Chain expectations. This project is a perfect fit for those who enjoy using statistical rigor to solve complex, cross-functional business challenges.

Project Details

• Start Date: 19 May
• Duration: 8 weeks
• Workload: ~20 hours per week
• Work Mode: Remote
• Compensation: Paid position
  
  

Preferred Profile

• Education: MSc, MiM or MBA students in Supply Chain Management, Business Analytics, Industrial Engineering, or Statistics.
• Industry Experience: A strong interest in Supply Chain Planning, demand forecasting, or industrial operations.
• Analytical Rigor: Proficiency in statistical analysis. You should be comfortable calculating and interpreting metrics like MAPE, WAPE, and Forecast Bias.
• Communication: Excellent English skills, with the ability to translate technical data findings into strategic recommendations for senior stakeholders.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel (Power Query/Pivot Tables) is essential. Familiarity with statistical software (Python, R) or specialized forecasting tools is a plus.
• Interests: A passion for operational excellence and the "science" of prediction within a global corporate context.
  
  

Why Join SprintlyWorks? *

• Apply Analytical Expertise: Use your quantitative background to solve real-world supply chain puzzles.
• Sector Mastery: Gain deep insights into the operational inner workings of global industrial OEMs.
• Consulting Growth: Develop professional rigor and a consulting mindset while working alongside seasoned experts.
  
  

Note: This is a paid internship.Skills: data analysis,communication,communication skills,analytical skills,management consulting,project management,market research,strategic planning,market analysis