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Applications Open for the Lagos Edition of McKinsey Young Leaders Programme 2024

The Young Leaders Programme provides recent graduates with 0-3 years of experience an opportunity to kick-start their careers in management consulting.

In this programme, fellows will gain exposure by serving clients across various industries, addressing some of the region’s most pressing challenges, and driving meaningful change.

Join McKinsey YLP to advance, learn, and enhance your leadership skills. Apply here before August 16

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You’ll work in our Lagos office as part of our Young Leaders Programme (YLP).

You will be an integral member of our teams and will work directly with clients.

The Young Leaders Programme is a 1-year full-time consulting program designed for recent university graduates from different academic backgrounds interested in pursuing an exciting career in consulting and passionate about working in Africa.

This is an internship open to West African graduates who have completed or are yet to begin their country’s mandatory national youth service.

YLP helps to develop exceptional young local African talent into real leaders.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

You’ll work in teams of typically 3-5 consultants, playing an active role in all aspects of the 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 clients and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.

You’ll gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to McKinsey.

YLPs receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams.

Following the end of the YLP, assuming good performance, you may be offered a full-time business analyst role with the office.

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Undergraduate or master’s degree
  • Less than 3 years of work experience
  • Completed or is about to begin national youth service
  • Outstanding record of academic achievement
  • Proven record of leadership through extracurricular activities and/or in a work setting
  • Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively in English, both verbally and in writing

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