Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS
- PG/MBA in commerce, finance, business studies, operations or economics
- Work experience of 2+ years in consulting firms, PE or Equity research, Fintech; digital transformation knowledge or experience will be an added advantage
- Strong understanding of financial statements and general business concepts
- Strong written and verbal communication skills (in English and Arabic)
- Superior problem-solving, analytical and quantitative skills
- Professional attitude and service orientation
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Willing to work in a demanding and result-oriented team environment
- Candidates for this role should be entrepreneurial and self-starters who enjoy the challenges and rewards of research work in a dynamic and changing environment
- There is flexibility to hire at Senior Analyst level, depending on candidate’s experience
WHO YOU'LL WORK WITH
You will work McKinsey & Company, Saudi Arabia as part of the Panorama Financial Institutions Insights and consulting (PFIC) team. PFIC is one of the largest knowledge capabilities and Insights team globally and part of the Banking & Insurance practice, with 250+ members across 25+ locations, focusing across financial services domains, e.g., retail banking, corporate and investment banking, FIG PE, Asset Management, Fintech, Payments and Insurance.
There is flexibility to hire at the Analyst or Senior Analyst level, depending on candidate’s experience.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Typically the primary job responsibilities falls into these categories:
Staffing on client engagements as a knowledge professional either remotely or at client site to solve FIG client’s business problems; Analyzing and synthesizing information on financial service companies as well as Industry; Developing expertise over-time in a particular FIG industry sub-topic or function; Developing knowledge innovation and proprietary FIG assets. Collaborate with global client capability network to deliver knowledge and share best practices.
You will be expected to possess and build a good understanding of industry trends/issues.
You will work directly with fellow colleagues, consultants and clients on analysis that requires in-depth market and domain understanding, financial modeling and client-ready presentation material. Sr. analyst or Analyst designation for the right candidate would depend on relevant prior experience, skillset and qualifications.