Agricultural Engineering, Agriculture, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Chinese Language, Coaching, Communication Skills, Continuous Improvement, Diversity, English Language, Establish Priorities, Industrial Research, Interpersonal Skills, Mentoring, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Natural Science, Numerical Analysis, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Quantitative Analysis, Research Skills, Tableau, Time Management, Writing Skills
Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward.
In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, well provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, youll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else.
When you join us, you will have:
- Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey.
- A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions, all while upholding our unwavering commitment to ethics and integrity. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes.
- Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package to enable holistic well-being for you and your family.
You will support our consultants and clients in the agriculture industry by collecting, summarizing, analyzing, and synthesizing information that helps solve specific business problems.
You will also leverage your research skills, industrial experience and deploy AI tools to be a thought partner to client teams and clients in order to prioritize research projects.
You'll identify the data, information, and analysis that will support problem-solving efforts and you'll conduct timely, cost-effective research.
Additionally, you'll synthesize findings by preparing McKinsey-formatted end products including written memos, numerical analysis, and presentations. You'll have the opportunity to develop industry knowledge and expertise working alongside industry experts. You'll also collaborate with global Agriculture research team to build and share knowledge, best practices and new ideas. You will be able to codify knowledge and help support the continuous improvement of our knowledge operations and infrastructure, innovating firm knowledge and knowledge delivery through special projects.
You will build your expertise skillset and become a highly effective industry expert.
- Undergraduate degree (graduate degree a plus) in natural sciences, engineering, agriculture related major with a record of strong academic achievement
- 1+ year of post-undergraduate work experience is preferred; will also consider recent graduates with relevant internship experience
- Strong understanding and interest in agriculture and related industries and be willing to gain specific industry knowledge
- Highly curious and creative team member with strong people skills and the ability to influence and impact their work, and can proactively leverage AI tools to empower the impact
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and quantitative skills
- Solid understanding of financial, economic, and general business concepts and terminology
- Ability to accomplish work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
- Professional attitude, work standards, and service orientation
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (e.g. Word, Excel and PowerPoint) required; advanced software knowledge (e.g. Alteryx, Tableau) is a plus
- Demonstrated research experience in an academic or business setting is preferred
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both English and Chinese