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McKinsey & Company · 1 day ago

Associate - McKinsey Transformation

Boston, MA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

5+ years exp

McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm that helps clients achieve lasting impact and build capabilities. In the Associate role, you will work as part of an engagement team to drive transformation efforts, applying a methodology-driven approach to help clients improve performance and achieve change that exceeds expectations.

ConsultingManagement ConsultingProfessional Services

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Drive the day-to-day execution of a transformation effort to help clients achieve new performance highs in their business

Apply a proven, methodology-driven approach to large-scale transformation that focuses on execution and capability building

Take ownership of specific workstreams and end-products within the overall transformation program

Deliver the transformation objectives within your workstream, coaching clients to develop and execute effective improvement plans

Role-model a mindset of rapid decision-making and mobilize clients to achieve change that exceeds their expectations

Build on proven capabilities and leverage a range of influencing styles, ranging from respected 'hard-edge' manager to motivational coach

Inspire others, build strong relationships, and display high energy and resilience in ambiguous and fast-paced contexts

Work closely with others in a collaborative team setting but also operate autonomously with limited direction to drive progress in areas of accountability

Qualification

Management consultingProgram managementFinancial analysisOperations experienceChange managementAnalytical problem solvingStakeholder managementCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree is required, advanced degree (MBA) is strongly preferred, with an outstanding record of academic achievement

5+ years of corporate and/or professional services experience focused on operations, finance/accounting, and or go-to-market/top-line growth initiatives

Ability to understand, analyze and interpret financial statements

Demonstrated aptitude for analytical and conceptual problem solving, comfort with quantitative analysis and managerial accounting

Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization

Ability to understand the perspectives of varied stakeholder groups

Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing, in English and the local office language(s)

Willingness to travel, over 50%

Preferred

Advanced degree (MBA) is strongly preferred

Experience in management consulting, large-scale change management, turnaround and restructurings, M&A and integrations, and or investment banking is a plus

Program management experience on driving large-scale, transformational change programs is preferred

Experience in the following is ideal: implementing rapid and successful operational turnarounds and or rapid growth programs across key strategic, revenue, cost and working capital levers, business planning or P&L modeling, working capital management, or 13-week cashflow preparation

Benefits

World-class benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

McKinsey & Company

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McKinsey & Company is a global management consulting firm and trusted advisor by businesses, governments, and institutions.

Founded in 1926

New York, New York, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.mckinsey.com

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