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Project Management Specialist - Delivery Assurance

$140k - $143.4k

McKinsey & Company

Consulting Project Management Specialist - Delivery Assurance

Job ID: 107950

  • Atlanta
  • Boston
  • Chicago
  • Dallas
  • Denver
  • Houston
  • Washington DC
Apply NowApply Later Do you want to do work that matters, alongside supportive leaders who will help you grow faster than you ever thought possible? Are you a creative problem-solver who is energized by challenges? You've come to the right place. YOUR IMPACT In this role, you will take full responsibility of translating strategic objectives into actionable initiatives, leveraging advanced analytics to drive program management, impact measurement, and financial modeling. You will work directly with senior stakeholders to track progress, identify and mitigate risks, and ensure the successful execution of initiatives. Acting as a trusted advisor, you will coach client teams, build strong relationships across organizations, and introduce McKinsey's cutting-edge tools to challenge conventional approaches and raise execution standards. By leveraging McKinsey's proprietary tools and methodologies, you will build client capabilities, ensure sustainable results, and drive measurable impact. YOUR GROWTH 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, we'll 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, you'll 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.
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
  • Undergraduate degree in business, economics, engineering or a related field with an outstanding academic record
  • 5+ years of consulting or business experience, with a clear record of achievements and proven drive to deliver impact
  • Proven project management (PMO) and transformation delivery experience, including hands-on implementation and performance management
  • Strong analytical and financial modeling skills, with experience using tools such as Excel, Tableau, PowerBI, etc
  • Superior problem solving and relationship building skills, including a demonstrated high level of client service commitment
  • Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop teams
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 80%
Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues.
Our
unwavering commitment to integrity drives everything we do, guiding us to always act in the best interests of our clients, our people, and the communities we serve. Industries
  • Aerospace & Defense
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  • Transformation
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FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.


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For new joiners for this role in the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range
is $140,000 - $143,400 USD -to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest
[salary/hourly wages] for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important
to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current
organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion
and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance.


Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families.
This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance,
and paid time off.

FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites.

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