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Business Analyst - McKinsey Digital

Job ID: 95258
  • Johannesburg
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Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges—the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place.

Your Impact

In this role, you will work in teams of 3 to 5 consultants, leveraging your strong passion for digital work. You will shape and drive end-to-end digital transformations across business, technology, process, and people, creating value by reinventing the core of our clients' businesses.  
This work includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You will have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
You will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from your team. This support includes a partner assigned to you to help guide your career as well as formal training throughout your McKinsey career. Furthermore, you will receive guidance and support from our partners and professional development team in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.

Your Growth

You will work with McKinsey Digital in our Johannesburg office. This group brings together the best of McKinsey’s digital capabilities to help our clients use digital technology to transform their businesses.
As part of this group, you will join a global team working on everything from IT modernization and strategy to agile, cloud, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. You will typically work on projects across all industries and functions and will be fully integrated with the rest of our global firm. You will also work with colleagues from across McKinsey & Company to help our clients deliver breakthrough products, experiences, and businesses, both on technology and non-technology topics.

Your qualifications and skills

  • History of strong academic performance
  • 1+ years of professional work experience in digital related business or technology consulting
  • Outstanding record of academic achievement, functional knowledge or passion in Digital Technology, Cloud, Cyber Security,  IT strategy consulting, etc.
  • Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
  • Proven record of leadership in a work setting and/or through extracurricular activities
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
  • Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively
Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues.
Industries
  • High Tech
Capabilities
  • Technology
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FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites.

Job Skill Group - CSS Pre-Associate
Job Skill Code - BA - Business Analyst
Function - Technology
Industry - High Tech
Post to LinkedIn - Yes
Posted to LinkedIn Date - Fri Feb 28 00:00:00 GMT 2025
LinkedIn Posting City - Johannesburg
LinkedIn Posting State/Province -
LinkedIn Posting Country - South Africa
LinkedIn Job Title - Business Analyst - McKinsey Digital
LinkedIn Function - Consulting;Information Technology
LinkedIn Industry - Information Services;Information Technology and Services
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Entry level