Job: Global Young Professionals Programme 2027

Company : Genesis Analytics; Johannesburg; Vor Ort; ZAR 240.000 - 360.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

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.

Qualifikationen

• 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.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Analytical & Quantitative Skills

AI Tools Proficiency

English Communication

Ausbildung

Postgraduate degree in Economics or related quantitative discipline

Tools

Stata

R

Python

Excel

Jobbeschreibung

Description

At Genesis, we are committed to nurturing exceptional talent that is passionate about impact. As part of the firm’s growth, Genesis welcomes cohorts of Young Professionals each year who are driven to solve complex, real-world problems.

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.

Qualifications

• Academics: Postgraduate degree in Economics, Applied Economics, PPE, Public Policy, International Development, Development Studies, Business Science/Accounting, Health Economics, or related quantitative/social science disciplines is strongly preferred.
• Analytical & Quantitative Skills: Strong ability to handle, clean, and interpret quantitative or qualitative data. Foundational comfort with analytical software (e.g., Stata, R, Python, Excel) is advantageous.
• Digital & AI Fluency: Comfort and active curiosity in utilising modern AI tools (e.g., Gemini, Claude) to streamline research and workflows effectively.
• Communication: Strong English communication, storytelling, and writing skills. Business proficiency in French or Portuguese is highly desirable for regional project expansion.

Job Location: Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa