Business Analyst - Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description
Position Overview
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture – doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Our colleagues at all levels invest deeply in your development while delivering exceptional results for clients.
As a business analyst, you will join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream to tackle some of the toughest challenges faced by influential organizations—from Fortune 500 giants to innovative startups. You will uncover the true challenges behind a client's strategy, create actionable plans, and blend research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to generate breakthrough solutions. Your commitment to our values and collaborative approach will help clients refine strategies and implement transformational change.
Key Responsibilities
- Take ownership of a workstream to solve challenging client issues and deliver impactful solutions.
- Uncover the true challenges behind a client's strategy and develop actionable plans driving long-term change.
- Conduct research, analyze data, and perform interviews and brainstorming sessions to generate breakthrough insights.
- Collaborate closely with clients and McKinsey colleagues to refine strategies and implement transformative initiatives.
- Uphold our strong commitment to ethics, integrity, and continuously delivering exceptional results.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree
- Experience Required: 1+ years of experience
- Qualifications: Understanding and exposure to supply chain concepts with an interest in network design, sales and operations planning (S&OP), inventory, or physical flow management
- Qualifications: Clear demonstration of having led operational improvements and managed key transformation factors (e.g., performance management systems, mindsets/behaviors)
- Qualifications: Demonstrated aptitude for analytics
- Qualifications: Proven record of leadership in a professional or extracurricular setting
- Qualifications: Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and interact effectively with individuals at all levels
- Qualifications: Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively
- Qualifications: Comfortable with extensive travel, up to 80%
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits: World-class benefits including a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary based on your location, experience, and skills, along with continuous learning opportunities and a diverse global community.