Global Young Professionals: AI-Driven Impact Consulting

Company : Genesis Analytics

Johannesburg

On-site

ZAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Genesis Analytics in Johannesburg, South Africa, invites passionate Young Professionals to tackle high-stakes, real-world problems from day one, alongside decision-makers across public, private, and donor sectors. The program emphasizes fast-paced development and hands-on experience with AI-enabled consulting.

You will be mentored within a collaborative culture, gain exposure to regional projects, and apply rigorous quantitative analysis using modern tools.

Qualifications

  • Postgraduate degree in Economics, Applied Economics, PPE, Public Policy, or related quantitative/social sciences.
  • Strong ability to handle, clean, and interpret data; familiarity with analytical software is advantageous.
  • Comfort with AI tools (e.g., Gemini, Claude) to streamline research workflows.
  • Excellent English communication; French or Portuguese knowledge is a plus for regional work.

Responsibilities

  • Meaningful Impact from Day 1: Work on high-stakes, real-world problems alongside decision-makers in the public, private, and donor sectors, often working on projects outside your home country.
  • Fast-Paced Professional Development: A steep learning curve supported by structured L&D programmes (including our proprietary G+ problem-solving methodology), formal mentorship, and a culture that provides a safe space to learn, fail, and accelerate your career.
  • AI-Augmented Consulting: Work in a firm genuinely committed to equipping junior consultants with cutting-edge AI tools, empowering you to move past manual production and focus on critical synthesis and problem-solving.
  • Collaborative & Pro-Social Culture: Join high-performing, passionate teams that value transparency, mutual support, intellectual debate, and real teamwork.

Skills

Analytical & Quantitative Skills
AI Tools Proficiency
English Communication

Education

Postgraduate degree in Economics or related quantitative discipline

Tools

Stata
R
Python
Excel

Job description

Genesis Analytics in Johannesburg, South Africa, invites passionate Young Professionals to tackle high-stakes, real-world problems from day one, alongside decision-makers across public, private, and donor sectors. The program emphasizes fast-paced development and hands-on experience with AI-enabled consulting.

You will be mentored within a collaborative culture, gain exposure to regional projects, and apply rigorous quantitative analysis using modern tools.

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