Who You'll Work With You will be based in our Milan or Rome office as part of our Corporate Finance practice. Our Corporate Finance practice works on engagements across industries, advising clients on top-management level issues including corporate strategy and restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and alliances, business due diligence, value-based management, ESG strategy and strategy in IPO situations. We close the gap between corporate finance and strategy to have significant impact on the client business and the top-management agenda.
Your impact within our firm You will work in teams of typically 2-3 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of client engagement. You will combine traditional management consulting skills with issues and techniques of applied corporate finance, playing an important role in leading-edge knowledge development in areas relevant to corporate finance and strategy. This includes gathering and analyzing information, formulating and testing hypotheses, developing and communicating recommendations. You'll also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
When you join McKinsey, you are joining a firm whose culture is distinctive and inclusive. We will accelerate your development as a leader to create positive, enduring change in the world. You will receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on your teams. This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as up to five weeks of formal training in your first two years as an associate. Additionally, you will have a professional development manager who manages staffing to help you choose projects based on your priorities as well as the needs of client service teams.
Your qualifications and skills Master's degree with excellent academic record; MBA or finance-related postgraduate degree is an advantage3+ years of strategy, corporate finance, M&A or due diligence experience in a consulting firm, investment bank, accounting firm or major corporation; experience in a corporate development or strategic finance is preferredIntellectual curiosity, creative thinking and problem-solving mindsetAdaptability and openness to collaborate in a flexible environmentSensitivity on social responsibility and ambition to have a real impact on clients and on our communitiesExceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skillsStrong record of leadership in an academic, professional or extracurricular settingThoughtful, empathic and comfortable communicatorAbility to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English and Italian
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