Consulting

Fellow - Young Leaders Programme

Job ID: 15374
  • Lagos
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Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You’ve come to the right place.

Who You'll Work With

You'll work in our Lagos office as part of our Young Leaders Programme (YLP). You will be an integral member of our teams and will work directly with clients. 
The Young Leaders Programme is a 1-year full-time consulting program designed for recent university graduates from different academic backgrounds interested in pursuing an exciting career in consulting and passionate about working in Africa. This is an internship open to West African graduates who have completed or are yet to begin their country's mandatory national youth service. YLP helps to develop exceptional young local African talent into real leaders.

Your impact within our firm

You’ll 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’ll also have the opportunity to present results to clients and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. You’ll gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to McKinsey. YLPs receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams.
Following the end of the YLP, assuming good performance, you may be offered a full-time business analyst role with the office.

Your qualifications and skills

  • Undergraduate or master's degree
  • Less than 3 years of work experience
  • Completed or is about to begin national youth service
  • Outstanding record of academic achievement
  • 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 in English, both verbally and in writing
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  • Chemicals
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  • Electric Power & Natural Gas
  • Financial Services
  • Healthcare Systems & Services
  • High Tech
  • Industrials & Electronics
  • Infrastructure
  • Life Sciences
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Metals & Mining
  • Oil & Gas
  • Paper & Forest Products
  • Private Capital
  • Public Sector
  • Retail
  • Semiconductors
  • Social Sector
  • Telecommunications
  • Travel, Transport & Logistics
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Job Skill Group - CSS Pre-Associate Short Term
Job Skill Code - INT - Intern
Function -
Industry - Agriculture;Automotive & Assembly;Capital Projects & Infrastructure;Chemicals;Consumer Packaged Goods;Electric Power & Natural Gas;Financial Services;Healthcare Systems & Services;High Tech;Industrials & Electronics;Infrastructure;Life Sciences;Media & Entertainment;Metals & Mining;Oil & Gas;Paper & Forest Products;Private Capital;Public Sector;Retail;Semiconductors;Social Sector;Telecommunications;Travel, Transport & Logistics
Post to LinkedIn - Yes
Posted to LinkedIn Date - Mon Jul 15 00:00:00 GMT 2024
LinkedIn Posting City - Atlanta
LinkedIn Posting State/Province - Georgia 
LinkedIn Posting Country - United States
LinkedIn Job Title - Fellow - Young Leaders Programme
LinkedIn Function - Consulting;General Business;Strategy / Planning
LinkedIn Industry - Management Consulting
LinkedIn Seniority Level - Entry level