Software Delivery Analyst - McKinsey Transformation

at  McKinsey Company

WHO YOU’LL WORK WITH

You will be based in our Cologne, Duesseldorf or Munich office as part of our Wave team. Wave is part of McKinsey Transformation, a growth platform that provides organizations with the ability to unlock potential through holistic, enduring, large-scale transformations.
Wave equips clients to successfully manage improvement programs and transformations. Focused on business impact, Wave allows clients to track the impact of individual initiatives and understand how they affect longer term goals.
Its mix of an intuitive interface and McKinsey business expertise gives clients a simple and insightful picture of what can otherwise be a complex process by allowing them to track the progress and performance of initiatives against business goals, budget, and time frames.
You’ll work with a variety of colleagues (development, service delivery, management, client development). They will be based in different offices across Europe, India, US and beyond. You will be serving clients in EMEA region with a focus on Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree; MBA/graduate degree is a plus
• 1+ years of experience in the field of IT, consulting and/or business intelligence
• Project management experience with large cloud implementation programs such as SaaS
• Experience working with client service, project management and change management
• Very strong problem-solving skills
• Independent self-management skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Ability to carry out multiple tasks or projects in parallel
• Entrepreneurial and comfortable with risk taking and ambiguity
• Strong communications skills to facilitate discussions and conduct trainings
• Fluency in German and English, both written and verbal
• Ability to travel occasionally

In this role, your key activities will include leading problem-solving sessions with clients and McKinsey colleagues to understand business requirements and translating them into technical and functional requirements for the Wave solution.
You will also be an advisor on the Wave/McKinsey Transformation recipe and play an integral role in the client onboarding experience and capability building.
During the project lifecycle, you will play a critical role in managing your project deliverables, as well as designing dashboards and solutions to specific client situations, becoming the voice of the client with our product team.
In addition to project delivery, you will contribute to operational improvements and participate in developing new offerings or innovations.