Junior Consultant

Roland Berger; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Roland Berger in Sydney is seeking a Junior Consultant to join our Transaction & Investor Services team, contributing to market studies, diagnostics, interviews, and workshop delivery across industries. The role focuses on value creation for Financial Sponsor clients and requires 1–2 years in strategy consulting, fluent English, strong analytical and financial modelling skills, and a willingness to travel.

Australian citizenship or residency is required.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of work experience in strategy consulting, ideally in transactions.
• Experience in value creation with Financial Sponsor clients (e.g. PE, infra funds).
• Outstanding graduate or postgraduate credentials from a leading institution.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Fluent English language skills, written and verbal.
• Proven analytical, financial modelling, commercial and narrative abilities.
• Able to apply digital tools and AI-based solutions to complex issues.
• Willingness to travel; Australian citizen or residency.

Responsibilities

• Conduct market and competitive positioning studies.
• Perform strategic and/or operational diagnostics.
• Lead interviews with clients and stakeholders.
• Contribute to the preparation of presentations.
• Actively participate in creating and delivering workshops.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Financial modelling

Communication skills

English fluency

Digital tools

Team player

Education

Graduate or postgraduate degree from leading institution

Tools

Financial modelling software

Job description

Roland Berger is one of the world's leading strategy consultancies with a wide-ranging service portfolio for all relevant industries and business functions. Founded in 1967, Roland Berger is headquartered in Munich. Renowned for its expertise in transformation, innovation across all industries and performance improvement, the consultancy has set itself the goal of embedding sustainability in all its projects. Roland Berger operates 52 offices in 33 countries, with more than 3,500 employees.

Australia is the latest addition to the Roland Berger network worldwide, with our recent office opening in Sydney. We are seeking individuals with an entrepreneurial, self-starting mindset. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a new market entry. If you are a passionate team player with high calibre potential, you will be a perfect fit for us.

Job Description

As a Junior Consultant at Roland Berger and a key member of our rapidly growing Transaction & Investor Services team, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a wide range of projects serving the Financial Sponsor community. We serve investor and strategic clients throughout the transaction lifecycle, from opportunity identification through due diligence, and post-transaction value realisation, and exit readiness. Our team works across industry sectors spanning Consumer, Healthcare, Financial Services, Technology, Business Services, Industrials and many others.

Transaction & Investor Services is the initial focus of Roland Berger's Australian business. Our widespread recognition and extensive network are key factors in our success. You will have the potential to build a robust presence and reputation among the investor community. In addition, Roland Berger offers commercial flexibility allowing you to develop on your own platform for personal development and growth.

As a JuniorConsultant at Roland Berger you will:

• Conduct market and competitive positioning studies
• Perform strategic and/or operational diagnostics
• Lead interviews
• Contribute to the preparation of presentations
• Actively participate in creating and delivering workshops

Qualifications

We are looking for candidates with the following criteria:

• You must have 1-2years of work experience in strategy consulting ideally in the field of transactions e.g. consulting, investment banking
• Experience in value creation (both top line growth and bottom-line performance improvement) and working with Financial Sponsor clients (e.g. Private Equity, Private Credit, Infrastructure Funds, etc) will be valued
• Outstanding graduate or postgraduate academic credentials from a leading academic institution
• Possess outstanding interpersonal and communication skills
• Fluent English language communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven analytical, financial modelling, commercial, creative, and narrative skills
• You combine analytical thinking with the use of digital tools, are enthusiastic about utilizing innovative, AI-based solutions, and possess the ability to effectively apply new technologies and data skills to complex issues
• An appreciation of the consulting lifestyle and willingness to travel is a pre‑requisite
• You are an Australian citizen or possess Australian residency

Additional Information

If you are a passionate team player, you will be a perfect fit for us.