Capabilities and Insights Analyst, Global Energy Materials (GEM) sector

McKinsey & Company, Inc.; Daerah Khusus Ibukota Jakarta; On-site; IDR 400,000,000 - 450,000,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a knowledgeable consultant to join its Southeast Asia Client Capabilities team in Jakarta. This role involves leveraging macroeconomic insights and industry expertise to provide actionable knowledge that addresses client challenges. You will collaborate closely with consulting teams, conducting analyses and developing proprietary knowledge tools tailored to the Indonesia market and broader Southeast Asia. If you have a passion for problem-solving and a deep understanding of business trends, this opportunity allows you to make a significant impact while working in a dynamic environment that fosters innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree with excellent academic standing required.
• Up to 5 years of experience in research or consulting roles.

Responsibilities

• Deliver synthesized knowledge and insights to solve client business issues.
• Support client service teams on consulting engagements with analyses.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Time Management

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, economics, or engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Job description

Your Growth

You will be part of our Southeast Asia Client Capabilities team in Jakarta and work alongside our consulting and knowledge colleagues.

The Southeast Asia Client Capabilities team specializes in local country knowledge and insights. The team extends their expertise to our client service teams, at client sites and remotely, through an agile operating model. Being core to our firm’s R&D and innovation push, the team also works with other local and international knowledge colleagues to develop new insights, as well as develop and maintain our proprietary knowledge capabilities.

Your Impact

You will leverage on your solid macroeconomic and industry experience and know-how to deliver synthesized, actionable knowledge and insights, which go towards solving our client's business issues or as part of a new knowledge effort.

In this role, you will mainly work with our client service teams on consulting engagements. Here, you will first understand the knowledge needs of our clients, problem solve and leverage your solid understanding of business trends, issues, and concepts to drive analyses (such as market sizing, growth projection and opportunity scan), provide unique insights and deliver synthesized, actionable facts via end products (PowerPoint charts, written memos, models, and framework).

You will work on consulting engagements in several ways – staffed as part of the client service team in your area of expertise, and/or provide short-term support delivering key insights in content-focused questions. While the amount of time spent staffed on client service team could vary, the average is typically 50-60% of the time.

Additionally, as a member of McKinsey’s Client Capabilities Network, you will help develop and maintain distinctive proprietary knowledge and tools of your sector domain, specific to Indonesia and the region. You will also support our leaders in developing new client opportunities, bringing your deep sector knowledge and mastery of proprietary tools to every client development situation.

Your qualifications and skills

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree from a reputable institution in related fields such as business, economics and engineering, with excellent academic standing
• Up to 5 years of experience in research, consulting or corporate strategy roles
• Sector exposure to industrials segment such as basic materials & mining inc. batteries, oil & gas and power, with knowledge of green and sustainability topics preferred e.g. green businesses, climate technologies, decarbonization
• Deep local expertise of the Indonesia market and understanding of broader Southeast Asia, with solid grasp of macro-economics, sectoral and business concepts and terminology
• Strong problem-solving, analytical and quantitative skills
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good time-management skills and a flexible attitude, with ability to meet tight deadlines and handle simultaneous work streams
• Collaborative team player, with ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization and in client facing engagements