Overview

Working with the top management of the world’s major companies, consultants in McKinsey’s Marketing Practice tackle the key strategic, organisational, operational and technological challenges faced by our clients. As part of an expansion of our team and service to our clients, we are looking to add exceptional candidates to our London office. Many Brand and Commercial Managers have made a successful transition from Consumer goods to Consulting. McKinsey & Company is interested in finding more. At McKinsey, our success is based on attracting and developing exceptional people: creative problem solvers, incisive thinkers and inspiring communicators.

Detailed Description

Successful candidates will achieve significant impact by applying their industry knowledge to advise clients directly, or by providing expert backup and support to our client teams. Your specific contributions will vary depending on your skills and experience, but could include:

Client engagement work

• Working as a team member for specific client studies (either focusing exclusively on one study or applying your expertise across multiple studies simultaneously) with direct contact to key members of client organization.
• Supporting client service teams at various stages, for example providing an industry overview and helping with issue identification

Client development

• Participating in client development for both current and new clients (e.g., meetings/workshops on topics of interest)
• Writing proposals for new client engagements

Knowledge building and knowledge transfer

• Participating in or leading key internal knowledge building initiatives
• Participating in and contributing to practice conferences and workshops

Desired Skills

We are looking for brand and commercial managers from top consumer goods companies, who can demonstrate impressive career development. As a high flier in the FMCG industry, you will have developed the leadership, business insight and influencing ability that make our consultants successful. We provide a stimulating and supportive environment where you can build on this valuable experience to strengthen your functional expertise whilst broadening your skills.

Background/Education

You will demonstrate sound business insight, impressive and relevant career development and a strong academic record including at least a 2:1 from a leading university, and an MBA being desirable.

To apply for this role, please email your CV to recruit@mcgrawstone.co.uk