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  • Kearney
  • Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Posted 13 Oct
  • Verified source
Job type
Full-time
Work mode
—
Seniority
Mid level
Salary
Not stated

Summary

Kearney is a global management-consulting firm hiring an Associate for its Dubai location. Associates contribute across client engagements, from pre-proposal research through implementation, and work with client teams to address business challenges. Applicants should have an undergraduate degree in business, economics or engineering, or an MBA, and at least three to four years of relevant experience. Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills are preferred, along with English and the native language of the relevant unit.

The posting

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Kearney is a leading global management-consulting firm with offices in more than 40 countries. Since 1926, we have been trusted advisors to the world’s foremost organizations. Kearney is a partner-owned firm, committed to helping clients achieve success.

What You Can Expect

  • We work in a collegial way. As an associate, you will receive full and ready access to our firm’s best talent to help you quickly achieve your full potential.
  • We value collaboration. You will work alongside team members who will help you grow as you help our clients solve their most important issues.

We promise immediate impact and growing advantage. That promise holds true for both you and our clients. You will be able to make an impact and develop your potential from day one within a professional environment and culture that actively fosters the following

We have expertise in all major industries a set of capabilities that span the spectrum — from strategy through implementation.

What We Seek

There is no standard model for Kearney associates. We look for talented problem-solvers with intellectual curiosity who are ready to be active members of a client team. Associates are typically involved in every phase of an engagement, from pre-proposal research to final implementation. The following qualifications are preferred:

  • A proven record of academic excellence
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical capabilities
  • An innovative and collaborative approach to problem-solving
  • Natural self-direction, with the ability to operate in ambiguity and learn quickly
  • Eagerness to collaborate, coach, mentor, and help others grow professionally

Education: Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics and Engineering; MBA

Languages: Excellent communication in English, and native language of the Unit(s) you are applying to

Experience: At least three /four years success in a rigorous environment, such as a global company or consulting firm, investment Banking or other relevant industry/functional experience.

Qualifications

How to apply

All applicants should apply to this Kearney job posting no later September, 6.

  1. Providing Career Services with your résumé and cover letter, indicating the reference “IESE 2027” and specifying your office of interest (up to three offices)

Language Requirements

Excellent communication in English and native language of the Unit(s) you are applying to

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Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • English
  • Problem Solving

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