What You'll Do


You will work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the client engagement.
This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You will also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration... with client team members.
You will gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Fellows receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams. This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as formal training. Additionally, you will receive guidance and support from your local office in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.


​​​​​​​Qualifications


Undergraduate or master's degree with an excellent record of academic achievement
Less than 1 year of continuous work experience in any industry
Proven record of leadership through extracurricular activities and/or in a work setting
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English more

Who You'll Work With

You will work in our McKinsey Knowledge Center in Johannesburg or Nairobi within the Panorama Financial Institutions Center (PFIC).
PFIC is one of the largest knowledge and analytics teams globally and part of the Financial Institutions Group (FIG) practice, with ~230 members and a global footprint across 25+ locations, focusing on financial services domains, e.g., retail... banking, corporate & investment banking, wealth & asset management, fintech and insurance.

What You'll Do

You will help to build and maintain our knowledge assets around banking market sizing. You will leverage our knowledge and tools to serve our clients and bring cutting-edge insights to the banking landscape.
You will have a great opportunity to deepen your understanding of the financial sector worldwide, to further build your data management and analytical skills, and to work in a dynamic business environment. 
In this role, you will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from more senior colleagues. You will operate with a high degree of autonomy and responsibility and work closely with internal McKinsey colleagues as well as external clients.

Qualifications

Post-graduation in finance with a stellar academic record 
Strong analytical capability: dedication to data accuracy, outstanding attention to detail, and ability to synthesize complex relationships
Experienced user of Excel; R/Python/other advanced analytics tool or programming knowledge is a plus
Basic understanding of banking economics and macroeconomics; familiarity with banks’ financial reports is a plus
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English more

Qualifications

Knowledge of the standard IT applications for Windows, macOS, and iOS, as well as troubleshooting laptops, mobile phones, and video conferencing systems
Broad interest in IT topics, from hardware to software to the latest technological trends
Empathy, an open personality, and the ability to handle challenging situations in a professional manner
Excellent organizational and... collaborative skills, a strong willingness to learn, and a passion to develop both professionally and personally
Solution-oriented and structured mindset and ability to explain complex facts in a comprehensible way
Vocational training or experience in a professional service environment with a strong focus on customer service is a plus
Fluent knowledge of English, both verbal and written, is a must

What You'll Do

You will take on the role of a trusted advisor and contact person for a wide range of IT-related topics and support requests by building excellent relations with your internal colleagues.
You will work with colleagues from different teams and support them in making the most of our technologies. Among other things, you will ensure that video conference facilities, workstations, and other IT equipment function properly.
As a local contact, you will also assist with necessary infrastructure repairs and maintenance.
As part of your role, you will work closely with our consultants and their teams to help them make the best use of the technology provided to meet their individual needs. more

Qualifications

Knowledge of the standard IT applications for Windows, macOS, and iOS, as well as troubleshooting laptops, mobile phones, and video conferencing systems
Broad interest in IT topics, from hardware to software to the latest technological trends
Empathy, an open personality, and the ability to handle challenging situations in a professional manner
Excellent organizational and... collaborative skills, a strong willingness to learn, and a passion to develop both professionally and personally
Solution-oriented and structured mindset and ability to explain complex facts in a comprehensible way
Vocational training or experience in a professional service environment with a strong focus on customer service is a plus
Fluent knowledge of English, both verbal and written, is a must

What You'll Do

You will take on the role of a trusted advisor and contact person for a wide range of IT-related topics and support requests by building excellent relations with your internal colleagues.
You will work with colleagues from different teams and support them in making the most of our technologies. Among other things, you will ensure that video conference facilities, workstations, and other IT equipment function properly.
As a local contact, you will also assist with necessary infrastructure repairs and maintenance.
As part of your role, you will work closely with our consultants and their teams to help them make the best use of the technology provided to meet their individual needs. more

Qualifications

Undergraduate or master's degree with an excellent record of academic achievement
Less than 1 year of continuous work experience in any industry
Proven record of leadership through extracurricular activities and/or in a work setting
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to communicate... complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English

What You'll Do

You will work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the client engagement.
This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You will also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
You will gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Fellows receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams. This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as formal training. Additionally, you will receive guidance and support from your local office in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.

To apply, please submit A one-page CV, indicating your cumulative university GPA or ranking and high school mean grade.

Who You'll Work With

You will be based in our Nairobi office and may also have an opportunity to work in other offices across Africa.
The Young Leadership Program (YLP) is a two-year full-time consulting program that develops exceptional young local Kenyan talent into real leaders.
You will work as part of a client project team, collaborating with colleagues and clients to solve their toughest business problems. At the end of the program, high-performing fellows progress into a business analyst role. more

About the job
Qualifications

Undergraduate or master's degree with an excellent record of academic achievement
Less than 1 year of continuous work experience in any industry
Proven record of leadership through extracurricular activities and/or in a work setting
Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Ability to... communicate complex ideas effectively - both verbally and in writing - in English

What You'll Do

You will work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the client engagement.
This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You will also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
You will gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Fellows receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams. This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as formal training. Additionally, you will receive guidance and support from your local office in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network. more

WHAT YOU'LL DO

You will typically lead a team of 3 – 5 consultants to help clients achieve new performance highs.
You will lead the day to day execution of a client project while guiding and developing individual team members.  
You’ll work directly with clients – usually on site – and you’ll take ownership of the overall project and its end products. 
You will make an important contribution... to the analysis, design, and implementation of business performance approaches, developing tailor-made solutions and working closely with clients to ensure positive impact and sustainable results.
You will have the opportunity to build on your proven leadership skills and leverage your interest in inspiring others, building strong relationships, and creating a true followership.  In a collaborative team setting, you'll work closely with others but also autonomously with little direction.  
Your superior analytical, quantitative and conceptual thinking skills and strong interpersonal and communication skills will ensure successful client projects and team performance.
Client project work typically includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing recommendations for presentation to client management. From there, you will implement those recommendations with client team members.
You’ll also gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Consultants receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues and senior leaders on their teams.

QUALIFICATIONS

Advanced graduate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, etc.); equivalent work experience may also be accepted
Ability to work collaboratively in a team and create an inclusive environment with people at all levels of an organization
Prior experience as a consultant in a professional services firm preferred
Ability to break down and solve problems through quantitative thinking and analysis
Comfort with ambiguous, ever-changing situations
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English, and in local languages as required more

You will conduct the day-to-day management of  our Africa security under the leadership of the Director of Security EEMA. Working closely with the other members of the Firm Security team in locations across the world, you’ll work extensively with the Africa office and regional leadership teams.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
In this Africa-focused role, you will provide leadership & support for the firm’s... activities in the region and take the lead on resolution of incidents in Africa. 

You will also support incidents in other regions in line with our follow-the-sun incident management model.
You will support the resilience & physical security programs, assisting in the implementation and sometimes, the design of programs including travel security, event safety, study assurance and workplace security and safety to ensure they are safe for our colleagues and secure repositories for our clients’ confidences.
You’ll ensure our Africa offices are adequately prepared to respond to incidents, and that each office has all relevant resilience measures in place, including an up-to-date incident leadership plan and trained responders who can use the emergency broadcast system.
You will also act as peer counsellor to country and regional leadership on security issues, including in response to critical incidents and seeking buy-in for security programs.

QUALIFICATIONS

10+ years of previous work experience in a security, crisis management or investigations role in a leadership capacity
International business exposure preferably in an African context
Exceptional & creative problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong team player
Excellent task tracking – able to drive projects from beginning to end
Excellent Microsoft Office skills
Very strong written and verbal communication skills: strong drafting skills, good self-editing
Excellent command of English language, additional language skills are advantageous
Willingness to work flexible hours when incidents are in progress more

Qualifications

3+ years of administrative experience ideally in a professional services environment
Interest and excitement for digital tools and fluent user of standard business systems (Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Dynamic team player who takes initiative and ownership
Ability to work well independently, prioritize appropriately and meet deadlines
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to... interact professionally, collegially and comfortably with partners, consultants and support team members
Extremely detail-oriented and organized
Interest and excitement for improving processes
Analytical and rigorous in developing solutions; ability to dive into details where necessary and to also take a big picture view
Excellent process management skills; ability to multitask
Demonstrates a can-do attitude and a willingness to go the extra mile

What You'll Do

You will manage end to end ownership of projects with integrated staffing and professional development for our People Operations team.
You will deliver the right talent to our clients while working with leadership to develop an understanding of client needs. You will provide coaching and guidance to client service colleagues on their staffing and professional development through understanding their experience, aspirations, and circumstances while always aiming at balancing between client, team and individual needs. You will coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth mobilization and deployment of teams.
You will maintain accurate and up-to-date information in all people information systems and develop these systems so that they are reliable and efficient. You will lead analysis and reporting of key staffing and professional development metrics for local office leadership. You will develop a network of staffers/professional development managers within the firm to facilitate inbound/outbound staffing assignments and ensure flow and implementation of best practices.
Additionally, you will develop an understanding of client service professional aspirations, strengths and development needs or relevant personal circumstances. You will monitor consultants’ development and satisfaction to provide counsel on specific assignments and general skill development as well as guide client service people on development path, work-life questions and other matters. more