Consulting Analyst

McKinsey & Company; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Kuala Lumpur is looking for a Consulting Analyst to join their team. In this role, you will work collaboratively with fellow consultants to analyze client challenges and implement strategic solutions. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree and has strong quantitative skills, effective communication abilities, and adaptability in dynamic environments. You will receive mentorship and a path to advance to a Business Analyst position after proven performance, laying the groundwork for your leadership development.

Benefits

Mentorship and career development

Inclusive and collaborative work environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or less than 2 years of work experience after completing your undergraduate degree.
• Capability to support a workstream in the context of a broader team project.
• Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Work in teams of 3-5 consultants to solve specific client problems.
• Gather and analyze information, formulate hypotheses, and develop recommendations.
• Present results to client management and implement recommendations.

Skills

Team collaboration

Quantitative analysis

Effective communication

Problem-solving in ambiguous situations

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

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Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.

In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we\'ll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues—at all levels—will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you\'ll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won’t find anywhere else.

When you join us, you will have:

• You\'ll work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants to identify, and oftentimes implement, potential solutions for a specific client problem or challenge. Together, you will help clients make lasting improvements to their performance and realize their most important goals.
• Over the course of each project, you will gather and analyze information, formulate, and test hypotheses, and develop and communicate recommendations. You\'ll also present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. In some cases, you will be asked to travel to your client site.

When you join McKinsey, you are joining a firm whose culture is distinctive and inclusive. We will accelerate your development as a leader to create positive, enduring change in the world. As a Consulting Analyst, you will receive training and coaching on how to better:

• Structure ambiguous problems and take action to solve them
• Synthesize clear takeaways from complex information into clear takeaways and recommendations using both qualitative and quantitative methods
• Work effectively with diverse teams to come up with the best solution and move people and organizations to act
• Establish trust-based relationships with clients to better serve their organizations
• Communicate effectively with all audiences, including senior leaders, in a structured manner
• Develop your leadership style, leveraging your own passions, strengths, and personal values

McKinsey believes in strengths-based development and coaching, and you\’ll receive frequent mentoring from colleagues. This will include a senior colleague from your office or practice who will help you grow and achieve your career goals. Additionally, you will have a professional development manager who manages staffing to help you choose projects based on your priorities as well as the needs of client service teams.

Following your Consulting Analyst tenure (typically 18-24 months), assuming good performance, you will move into a Business Analyst role.

You will join one of our offices around Southeast Asia to work in teams and directly with our clients.

In this role you will help our clients in the private, public, and social sectors solve some of their most pressing problems. You will also work with a range of experts in the firm, from data scientists to researchers to software and app designers.

• Bachelor\'s degree or less than 2 years of work experience after completing your undergraduate degree
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
• Capability to support a workstream in the context of a broader team project
• Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
• Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and local office language(s)

Qualifications

• Bachelor\'s degree or less than 2 years of work experience after completing your undergraduate degree
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
• Capability to support a workstream in the context of a broader team project
• Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
• Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and local office language(s)

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