[Hiring] Associate, Strategy Consulting Practice @Tyton Partners

Role Description

Associates in Tyton Partners' strategy consulting practice serve as core members of project teams, helping clients address their most pressing growth challenges. As an Associate, you will contribute to all key phases of a consulting engagement, including:

• Brainstorming and hypothesis development
• Research and analysis
• Strategy development
• Delivery of recommendations to clients

Working as part of a typical 3–4 person project team, you will:

• Take ownership of specific research and analytical workstreams
• Collaborate closely with colleagues
• Help develop market-based insights and actionable strategic recommendations

Beyond client engagements, Associates contribute to firm development through:

• Recruiting
• Operational initiatives
• Knowledge sharing
• Participation in industry events

You will also be paired with a mentor who will provide guidance and support your ongoing professional development.

An Associate's primary responsibilities include:

• Identifying relevant data sources and conducting primary and secondary research
• Taking ownership of defined project workstreams and developing expertise in key questions that inform client strategy
• Developing hypotheses and conducting quantitative and qualitative analyses to test them, including market and competitive landscaping, market sizing, financial analysis, and large-scale survey design and analysis
• Synthesizing research and analytical findings into clear, compelling PowerPoint presentations and research briefs
• Presenting findings, insights, and recommendations in both informal and formal settings
• Contributing to firm development by leveraging internal and external networks, building knowledge of education sector trends, and developing and sharing best practices

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of consulting experience at a top firm
• Strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
• Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
• A proactive, ownership-oriented mindset
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive team environment
• Adaptability and comfort working in an entrepreneurial, fast-changing environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint

Requirements

• Demonstrating humility, curiosity, and openness to diverse perspectives
• Seeing the best in others and engaging honestly and authentically
• Bringing a genuine interest in the education sector and a commitment to improving learner outcomes

Benefits

• Deep exposure to the global education sector
• Work with market-leading companies, investors, non-profit organizations, institutions, foundations, and high-potential emerging businesses across the education ecosystem
• Gain exposure to a wide range of strategic questions and work directly with senior leaders and decision-makers across the sector
• Meaningful responsibility and opportunities for growth
• Take meaningful ownership of project work and client deliverables
• Build consulting and client-facing skills through hands-on experience
• Contribute beyond client work through firm initiatives, thought leadership, and other opportunities
• Mentorship and professional development
• Learn alongside project leaders and team members through regular coaching, feedback, and training opportunities
• Work in a collaborative environment where team members are encouraged to contribute ideas