Analytics Consultant Jobs in Illinois
Analytics Consultant jobs in Illinois are open across Chicago, North Chicago, and Mettawa and other Illinois metros, with employers like Huron Consulting, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Capgemini hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
ZS is a place where passion changes lives. As a management consulting and technology firm focused on improving life and how we live it, we transform ideas into impact by bringing together data, science, technology and human ingenuity to deliver better outcomes for all. Here you’ll work side-by-side with a powerful collective of thinkers and experts shaping life-changing solutions for patients, caregivers and consumers, worldwide. ZSers drive impact by bringing a client-first mentality to each and every engagement. We partner collaboratively with our clients to develop custom solutions and technology products that create value and deliver company results across critical areas of their business. Bring your curiosity for learning, bold ideas, courage and passion to drive life-changing impact to ZS.
ABOUT THE ROLE
ZS's Insights & Analytics group partners with clients to design and deliver solutions to help them tackle a broad range of business challenges. Our teams work on multiple projects simultaneously, leveraging advanced data analytics and problem-solving techniques. Our recommendations and solutions are based on rigorous research and analysis underpinned by deep expertise and thought leadership. ZS’s Health Plan and Provider (HPP) team is a growth venture, focused on a strategic set of offerings and client segments that can unlock the ZS mission/vision – helping improve life and how we live it. Within ZS, HPP operates like a mission-oriented start-up backed by a large global firm. HPP’s goal is to build the ecosystem of payer/provider clients that have a similar mindset to long term partnership, innovation in the healthcare industry, and unlocking the synergies across various sectors within healthcare and beyond. The team is growing quickly and looking for passionate team members who care first and foremost about impact and core values – we pride ourselves on being true to spirit of client value creation, true culture of collaboration, and human-centric service. Through our vision, strategy, and investments, we seek to disrupt the traditional healthcare consulting market and elevate our society to new levels of functioning. This venture is not for the faint of heart – we work hard, play hard, and bring our complete selves to work.
YOUR ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Decision Analytics Consultant - Health Plans in Insights & Analytics will...
- Identify the problem statement and break down into smaller components (e.g., issue / logic tree)
- Own multiple project workstreams (data / content synthesis, insights / findings) and identifies connections and inter-dependencies between them
- Own / develop project deliverables with clear storyline and integrated framework with not only insights and findings, but also key strategic implications and recommendations
- Build relationships with day-to-day client contacts
- Ability to work in teams - communicate, participate, collaborate, motivate, and delegate
- Leverage quantitative skills to derive answers to Health Plan clients' ongoing business analytics and reporting questions.
- Work collaboratively with Health Plan clients to ascertain the client’s specific business information needs.
- Execute a specific plan for analyzing the data necessary to secure solutions to clients’ particular business information need(s).
- Discuss and determine with clients which specific data may be best utilized in order to perform the necessary analysis.
- Evaluate, assess and analyze the data necessary to provide solutions to the client’s particular business information needs.
- Communicate the data results to the client, with an emphasis on answering the business question as opposed to the analytical and reporting processes used.
- Gain immediate familiarity with client’s internal processes.
- Develop expertise within a client analytics area.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- MBA with a bachelor's (and often graduate) degree in a quantitative, analytical discipline, such as Operations Research, Applied Mathematics, Management Science, Data Science, Statistics, Econometrics, or Engineering. Alternately, candidates may possess a PhD in marketing, economics, decision sciences or related field with a business application. In lieu of an MBA or PhD, 5-8 years of relevant work experience may substitute.
- Up to 3 years of post-MBA Health Plan experience, and 3-5 years of pre-MBA relevant work experience, with evidence of strong analytic work (including use of advanced modeling techniques and tools such as R, Python, SAS or Tableau)
- Experience with healthcare business processes/analytics strongly preferred;
- High motivation, good work ethic, maturity and personal initiative
- Aptitude for, and enjoyment of, leading and managing teams.
- Effective oral and written communication skills that enable personal impact with senior-level decision makers.
- Strong attention to detail, with a quality-focused mindset
- Analytic problem-solving skills, with a creative and innovative outlook
- Client service orientation
- Fluency in English
- Client-first mentality
- Intense work ethic
- Collaborative spirit and problem-solving approach
HOW YOU’LL GROW
- Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
- Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
- Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions
PERKS & BENEFITS
At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well-being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills-building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community.
Hybrid working model:
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 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 integral to your success here. We are committed to building a team that reflects a broad variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. Learn more about our inclusion and belonging efforts and the networks ZS supports to assist our ZSers in cultivating community spaces and obtaining the resources they need to thrive.
If you’re eager to grow, contribute, and bring your unique self to our work, we encourage you to apply.
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 or be able to obtain work authorization for their intended country of employment. An online application, including a full set of transcripts (official or unofficial), is required to be considered.
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Where Illinois roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Analytics Consultant Job Market in Illinois
A snapshot from current Illinois openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Huron Consulting15

- Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)9

- Capgemini8

- ZS6

- ZS Associates6

Top Industries Hiring
- Consulting & Professional Services43
- Technology & Software36
- Accounting & Auditing10
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals7
- Insurance5
What Illinois Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in analytics consultant jobs across Illinois.
- Bachelor's degree in statistics, mathematics, business, economics, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in SQL and at least one scripting language such as Python or R
- Experience with business intelligence tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or Looker
- Ability to translate complex data findings into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
- Two or more years of experience in an analytics, data analysis, or consulting role
- Familiarity with statistical modeling, A/B testing, or predictive analytics methods
Analytics Consultant Jobs in Illinois: Frequently Asked Questions
How many analytics consultant jobs are there in Illinois?
There are 108+ analytics consultant openings in Illinois on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Chicago, North Chicago, and Mettawa. New positions post regularly as employers across Illinois hire.
How much do analytics consultants make in Illinois?
Analytics consultants in Illinois earn a median of about $106,560 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $68,810 for the lowest 10% to over $168,880 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Illinois cities have the most analytics consultant jobs?
Chicago, North Chicago, and Mettawa have the most analytics consultant openings in Illinois right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire analytics consultants in Illinois?
Employers hiring analytics consultants in Illinois include Huron Consulting, Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), and Capgemini, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote analytics consultant jobs in Illinois?
Yes. About 36% of analytics consultant openings tied to Illinois are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Illinois metros.
How do I apply for analytics consultant jobs in Illinois?
You can apply to analytics consultant jobs in Illinois directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Illinois location, then apply to each one that fits.
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