Strategic Associate, Client Solutions & Growth

McKinsey; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey is seeking a junior associate to join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream, solving complex challenges for influential clients ranging from Fortune 500 giants to startups.

You will collaborate directly with clients, combining research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to uncover true challenges and create actionable plans that drive lasting change. A strong commitment to ethical standards and integrity is essential.

Qualifications

• University degree with excellent academic record.
• Outstanding records of academic and managerial or professional achievement.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem‑solving skills.
• Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively - both verbally and in writing.

Job description

McKinsey is seeking a junior associate to join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream, solving complex challenges for influential clients ranging from Fortune 500 giants to startups.

You will collaborate directly with clients, combining research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to uncover true challenges and create actionable plans that drive lasting change. A strong commitment to ethical standards and integrity is essential.