Junior Associate - McKinsey Digital

McKinsey & Company; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,000,000 - 1,250,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking firm as part of the McKinsey Digital practice in Oslo, where you will collaborate with a global team to drive digital transformation for clients across various industries. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful projects that blend technology with strategic insights, fostering your growth as a leader. You'll receive exceptional training and mentorship, enhancing your skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a positive impact and thrive in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity to accelerate your career and contribute to groundbreaking solutions.

Qualifications

• Degree in a technical subject such as computer science or engineering.
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Work in teams of 3-5 consultants on client engagement.
• Gather and analyze information, formulate hypotheses, and present results.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Leadership

Team Collaboration

Communication Skills

Education

Degree in Computer Science

Degree in Engineering

Degree in IT

Degree in Hard Sciences

Degree in Mathematics

Job description

Who You'll Work With

You will be based in our Oslo office as part of our McKinsey Digital practice. McKinsey Digital brings together the best of McKinsey’s digital capabilities to help our clients use digital technology to transform their businesses.

As part of this group, you’ll join a global team working on everything from IT modernization and digital strategy to agile, cloud and digital business building.

You’ll typically work on projects across all industries and functions and will be fully integrated with the rest of our global firm. You’ll also work with colleagues from across McKinsey & Company to help our clients deliver breakthrough products, experiences, and businesses, both on technology and non-technology topics.

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.

What You'll Do

You’ll work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement.

This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You’ll also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.

You will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on your teams. This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as more formal training in your first few years. Additionally, you’ll receive guidance and support from your local office or practice in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.

Qualifications

1. Degree in a technical subject such as computer science, engineering, IT, hard sciences or mathematics; advanced degree is a plus
2. Outstanding records of academic and managerial or professional achievement
3. Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular setting
4. Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
5. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
6. Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
7. Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing
8. Fluency in English; fluency in the local language is a plus
9. Willingness to travel