Strategic Analytics Consultant

McKinsey & Company; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 112,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

McKinsey & Company is seeking a results-driven professional to join a client service team in the United States. You will own a workstream, collaborate with McKinsey colleagues, and help clients solve complex problems, delivering actionable plans that drive lasting impact.

You will work across technology and non-technology topics, contributing to high-profile transformations. You will build insights through research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming, leveraging a strong ethics

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in computer science/engineering, data science or another engineering/technical field.
• Up to 3 years of work experience.
• Ability to create work product-focused materials / outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables.
• Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times.
• Excellent organizational capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion.
• Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning.
• Exceptional time management to meet your responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment.
• Ability to travel to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible (e.g., factories, hospitals, mines).
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and the local office language(s), with the ability to adjust your style to suit different perspectives and seniority levels

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of a workstream to solve some of the toughest challenges our clients face.
• Deliver solutions that solve immediate problems and drive long-term changes for influential organizations.
• Collaborate with clients and McKinsey colleagues to generate insights and breakthrough solutions.
• Help clients deliver breakthrough products, experiences, and business transformations.
• Equip clients with tools and knowledge to continue innovating after the engagement ends.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Strong communication

Time management

Data-driven decisions

English proficiency

Education

Undergraduate degree in CS/Engineering/Data Science or similar

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

McKinsey & Company is seeking a results-driven professional to join a client service team in the United States. You will own a workstream, collaborate with McKinsey colleagues, and help clients solve complex problems, delivering actionable plans that drive lasting impact.

You will work across technology and non-technology topics, contributing to high-profile transformations. You will build insights through research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming, leveraging a strong ethics