Intern - Operations Optimization

McKinsey & Company

Special Commitments

Who You'll Work With

You will be based in our Wroclaw office as part of our Client Capabilities Network (CCN) and as a member of our Operations practice. This practice assists our clients in solving complex operational challenges. Blending strategic thinking with hands-on practicality, our teams of consultants and experts work to develop and implement operational strategies that solve our clients' most critical problems. 

Colleagues in our global Client Capabilities Networkdeliver distinctive client impact through assets and expertise and are driven by a culture of innovation.

Our more than 2,500 client capabilities professionals across the globe work alongside our consultants to deliver Change that Matters to our clients. They support our consultant teams, both remotely and at client sites, in an agile and targeted way. Further, they are core to our firm’s R&D, developing new knowledge and building and refining proprietary capabilities (e.g., assets, data sets), as well as curating, managing, and maintaining them. Our portfolio includes state-of-the-art research, asset-backed and rapid diagnostics, benchmarking, and workflow support. Our professionals have deep expertise and are able to apply a broad range of methodologies for specialized on-demand analyses.

What You'll Do

You will collaborate with international teams, working mainly on operations transformation projects.

In this role, on a daily basis, you will perform a variety of tasks that include research, data collection, analysis and provide final synthesis and insights via end products in the form of PowerPoint charts, Excel spreadsheets or written memos, that will help solve specific client business problems.

You will have the opportunity to develop broad understanding of operational functions of modern organizations, and deep dive in particular areas to learn more about product development and procurement, manufacturing and supply chain, capital investments (mega construction projects), and service operations. You will gain an opportunity to explore the long lasting paradigms and foundations as well as newest innovations and technologies that will drive future industrial development.

This internship program will enhance your professional and personal development through dedicated mentoring and coaching sessions with tenured colleagues from the team, as well as participation in learning courses delivered locally. You will learn both hard skills, and soft skills, honing your problem solving and communication skills by working for senior stakeholders internationally.

The internship will last up to 12 months with a minimum of 25 work hours per week. You will have the opportunity for a permanent role depending on the success of your internship and open roles at the time.

Qualifications

  • University student in the 3rd to 5th year of studies in finance, business, management, economics, engineering or similar field 
  • Interest in business process optimization/transformation 
  • Good analytical and problem-solving skills 
  • Collaborative and energetic attitude 
  • Intellectual curiosity and willingness to work in an international environment 
  • Fluent in English
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