Junior Capabilities & Insights Analyst

You’ll work in the Düsseldorf office and will be a part of our client capability network, focused on Media industry.

Our global client capability network, which includes more than 1,800 knowledge professionals, work alongside our consultants and clients to generate distinctive insights and proprietary knowledge. You will work with this group to help develop, codify, sanitize, and manage our global knowledge portal, which includes more than 50,000 documents that form the backbone of our firm’s knowledge management.

You will work with our global virtual TMT intelligence group consisting of ~60 analysts located in 16 offices worldwide. You will be based in Düsseldorf, which is one of the largest European hubs for our team. You will work with the other team members and will have regular interactions with a core group of consultants in EMEA region and globally. You will also participate in broader TMT activities (e.g. team calls, videoconferences) and collaborate with analysts focusing in remaining TMT industries on overlapping topics.

You will support McKinsey consultants in the media industry by collecting, summarizing, analyzing and synthesizing information that helps solve specific business problems of our clients.

As a member of our Capabilities & Insights Team in the TMT sector (Telecommunications, Media, Technology) with focus on media, you will examine trends in industry sub-sectors for example in the field of video, digital advertising, gaming and printing media in Germany & international markets.

You will leverage your industry experience to be a thought-partner to client teams in order to prioritize research activities which will have the most impact. You’ll identify the data, information, and/or analysis that will support problem-solving efforts and you’ll conduct timely, cost-effective research.

Additionally, you’ll synthesize findings by preparing McKinsey formatted end-products to include written memos, numerical analysis, and/or presentations. You’ll have the opportunity to develop industry knowledge and expertise, both general and specific in the media sub-sectors.

You’ll also collaborate with our global team of industry analysts to share and build knowledge, best practices and relevant new ideas. You will be able to codify knowledge and help support the continuous improvement of our knowledge operations and infrastructure, innovating firm knowledge and knowledge delivery through special projects (both with client teams and on a stand-alone basis).