Strategic Business Analyst

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

Job summary

McKinsey & Company in the United States is seeking a Business Analyst to join a client service team, take ownership of a workstream, and solve complex challenges with impact.

You will combine research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and practical solutions, while collaborating with McKinsey colleagues to help clients refine strategies and enable transformations.

Qualifications

• Typically, an undergraduate degree with <4 years of work experience; requirements may vary by country or practice.
• Excellent organization capabilities, including the ability to initiate tasks independently and see them through to completion.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, in English and local office language(s).
• Proficient in rational decision making based on data, facts, and logical reasoning.
• Ability to create work product-focused materials / outputs, which may include PowerPoint decks, Excel models, articles, or other written deliverables.
• Exceptional time management to meet responsibilities in a complex and largely autonomous work environment.
• Ability to work or attend meetings outside of traditional business hours or take on projects with limited or no notice at times.
• Ability to travel to and work in varying environments that may be challenging and/or not accessible.

Responsibilities

• Join a client service team and 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 change.
• Collaborate with clients and McKinsey colleagues, using research, data, interviews, and brainstorming to generate insights and breakthrough solutions.
• Help clients refine strategies and implement transformations that endure.

Skills

Organization

Communication

Rational decision making

Deliverables (PowerPoint/Excel)

Time management

Flexible hours

Travel readiness

Education

Undergraduate degree with <4 years experience

Job description

McKinsey & Company in the United States is seeking a Business Analyst to join a client service team, take ownership of a workstream, and solve complex challenges with impact.

You will combine research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and practical solutions, while collaborating with McKinsey colleagues to help clients refine strategies and enable transformations.