Company:Oliver Wyman
Description:The Private Capital PracticeOliver Wyman's Private Equity team in North America are looking to hire consultants to support its rapid growth. The team works with private equity investors throughout the deal transaction lifecycle: from opportunity identification through due diligence and post-transaction value realization. At Oliver Wyman, we take a multi-specialist approach to our engagements, bringing
teams comprising both deep industry and functional expertise, supported by proprietary approaches and a world-class network. This enables our clients to achieve differentiated results, both on deals and post-transaction.
We have completed hundreds of engagements for leading private equity firms across North America, Europe, the Middle East, China and Southeast Asia creating sustainable shareholder value.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful team at the center of the firm's strategy.
Consultants are given the opportunity for rapid professional growth, to partici pate in entrepreneurial work, and to share in the achievement of the team.
What you will do We are not typical 'management' consultants. We provide industry- and discipline-specific knowledge and expertise, which amplifies our impact and helps us shape the future for our clients.
The team are looking for experienced professionals who are already working in or are interested in focusing on one or a subset of various industries, serving private equity clients. These industries include: FinTech, InsurTech, Communications, Media and Technology (CMT), Education, Industrials, Aviation/Aerospace, Government & Defense and Healthcare.
Desired Skills & ExperienceOliver Wyman is a diverse and entrepreneurial partnership of individuals who like to pursue new opportunities or build a unique franchise doing what they do best in a collegial, fun environment. Clients hire Oliver Wyman for specialized expertise, the ideal candidate will have most of the following:
- An undergraduate or advanced degree from a strong academic program
- 1-3 years of pre and/or post transaction experience working in private equity at a management consulting or PE firm.
- Some professional working experience with exposure to commercial and operational due diligence
- Knowledge of customer research techniques (interviews, surveys, focus groups, etc.).
- A strong background in strategic problem solving with demonstrable analytical skills
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills in both formal and informal settings
- Know how to take the initiative, seeking out opportunities to learn new skills and put the ones you've already got to good use.
- Not just intelligence, but creativity too: you'll be ready to come up with novel ideas to solve our clients' biggest problems.
- An aptitude for analytical work, like sniffing out clues in massive data sets or hunting down the key issues in a hugely complex challenge.
- A willingness to work fluidly and respectfully with our incredibly talented team
- Fluent in English
Why join us? - Come aboard if you are excited by challenges and want to work across different cultures.
- We want you to step out of your comfort zone and embrace your curiosity.
- Our consultants learn on the job and receive formal training to develop their communication, presentation, analytical, and client management skills.
- You'll find genuine colleagues who stand by their beliefs and measure success by the lasting impact you create together.
- We believe in flexibility, including the opportunity of hybrid working. You are also invited to join our employee resource groups and social activities.
We hire you to be you- Our open, inclusive, and down-to-earth culture will enable you to bring your best authentic self to work.
- You'll work alongside down-to-earth colleagues who do serious work, but don't take themselves too seriously.
- There's no corporate mold to fit and hierarchy doesn't get in the way.
- We do not let artificial barriers stand in the way of your personal career progression.
Who Can ApplyWe look for people who display initiative, intuition, and creativity with a strong problem solving and analytical mindset. The management consulting role is very challenging, and we seek out applicants who display drive and determination to get the job done. We do not require specific academic majors or industry experience and look for diversity of experience and skills. We value extracurricular activities and evidence of leading an interesting and impactful life outside of your studies.
Unrestricted work authorization for the Canada is required. If you are applying for Toronto, work authorization in Canada is required. Oliver Wyman does not offer sponsorship for this position. How to ApplyTo be considered you
must apply at www.oliverwyman.com/careers to the role "Oliver Wyman - Private Capital-Consultant "
For compliance reasons, an application must be submitted to the Oliver Wyman system. Full-Time Compensation: The applicable base pay for this role is $110,000-$120,000 plus performance-based bonus.The base pay offered will be determined on factors such as experience, skills, training, location, certifications, and education. Decisions will be determined on a case-by-case basis. In addition to the base salary, this position may be eligible for performance-based incentives.
We are excited to offer a competitive total rewards package which includes health and welfare benefits, tuition assistance, 401K savings and other retirement programs as well as employee assistance programs.