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About McKinsey & Company:

McKinsey & Company is an American worldwide Management Consulting firm, founded in 1926 by University Of Chicago professor James O Mckinsey that advises on strategic Management to corporations, governments, and other organizations. McKinsey is the oldest and largest of the Big Three management consultancies (MBB), the world's three largest strategy consulting firms by revenue. It has consistently been recognized by Vault as the most prestigious consulting firm in the world.

Your role:

• You’ll work in teams of typically 3 – 5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of 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 client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members. 
• Junior Associates receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their 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 few years.
• Additionally, you’ll receive guidance and support from your local office or practice in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.

Salary & benefits:

Benefits:-

• Vacation & Paid Time Off
• Health insurance package
• Gym subsidy
• Parental benefits
• Work from home
• Discounts with partner companies
• Part-time work programs

Career progression:

McKinsey is the leading consulting firm in Malaysia and across the world, serving major companies, government agencies, and public-sector organizations on their most important challenges. Their clients in Malaysia include 80 percent of the country’s largest companies, in sectors ranging from financial services to energy to high tech.

A career with McKinsey is an opportunity to work directly with senior leaders—in Malaysia, across Southeast Asia, and beyond—to shape growth and change in major enterprises and public organizations, and for entire countries.

Junior Associates receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their 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 few years. Additionally, you’ll receive guidance and support from your local office or practice in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.

Work-life balance:

A very friendly culture, enabled by no revenue/ business targets and encouragement/obligation for collaboration.

Best brilliant people, great training, incredible opportunities for meaningful impact, improved approach to work-life balance/flexibility (Some work 4 days per week), and lots of client time.

McKinsey has made huge leaps in implementing formal processes, as well as leadership training, to create a more sustainable lifestyle in the last 10 years. The popular myth that everyone is working till midnight, is frankly an old tale (though of course there are specific projects and days when the late night is required at times).

Culture & vibe:

What brings us together is the warm, connected culture of McKinsey Malaysia—which many colleagues refer to as a family. At our monthly “In Office Fridays,” our entire office comes together to connect and socialize. We organize a wide range of social and sporting events, artistic projects, and off-site activities—including Easter dinner with families, Halloween, and Chinese New Year celebrations.

About you:

• University degree and excellent academic record required
• Outstanding records of academic and managerial or professional achievement
• Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills  
• Strong record of leadership in an academic, professional, or extracurricular setting
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Ability to work effectively with people at all levels in an organization
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively – both verbally and in writing – in English and the local office language(s)
• Willingness to travel

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Sources:

https://firsthand.co/company-profiles/management-strategy/mckinsey-company-asia
https://www.glassdoor.com/Salary/McKinsey-and-Company-Malaysia-Salaries-EI_IE2893.0,20_IL.21,29_IN170.htm