Call for Applications: McKinsey Young Leaders Program 2024 | Addis Ababa
Applications are now open for the McKinsey Young Leaders Program 2024 in Addis Abeba. The Young Leadership Program (YLP) is a two-year full-time consulting program that transforms exceptional young Ethiopian talent into true leaders.
You will work as part of a client project team, collaborating with colleagues and clients to solve their most difficult business problems.
High-performing fellows advance to the position of business analyst at the conclusion of the program.
You will work in teams of 3-5 consultants, actively involved in all aspects of the client engagement. This will entail gathering and analyzing data, formulating and testing hypotheses, and creating and communicating recommendations.
You will also have the opportunity to present results to client management and implement recommendations in collaboration with client team members.
You will gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Fellows receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues on their teams.
This support includes a partner from your local office or practice assigned to you to help guide your career as well as formal training.
Additionally, you will receive guidance and support from your local office in the selection of client projects, helping you to develop your skills and build your network.
McKinsey Young Leaders Program Eligibility
- Undergraduate or master’s degree with an excellent record of academic achievement;
- Less than 1 year of continuous work experience in any industry;
- 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, both verbally and in writing, in English and the local language.
McKinsey Young Leaders Program Application
To apply, submit a one-page CV, indicating your cumulative university GPA and high school mean grade.
