Consultant - Orphoz

McKinsey & Company; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global management consulting firm based in London is seeking a project manager to deliver large-scale business transformation projects in the private sector. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of project management experience, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in MS Office tools. You will collaborate closely with clients and senior management to ensure successful implementation of projects. This role offers a hybrid working model and the opportunity for accelerated growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits package

Continuous learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years of project management experience delivering business transformation projects.
• Proficient in stakeholder management and process management.
• Native or C2 level in local language and English.

Responsibilities

• Deliver and implement large-scale business transformation projects.
• Lead client meetings and workshops.
• Collaborate with senior management and specialist departments.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Effective communication

MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint)

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or engineering

Tools

Agile

Scrum

Waterfall

Prince 2

Kanban

Job description

Your Growth

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. 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 Impact

In this role, you will focus on delivering and implementing large-scale business transformation projects, primarily in the private sector.

You will support organisations in executing business change programs, ensuring consistent and successful implementation across various sectors. As you gain experience, you will take on increasing responsibility for delivering parts of projects independently, with guidance from senior colleagues. Your work will involve leading client meetings and workshops, driving business transformation initiatives, and coaching clients to achieve sustainable outcomes. Based in our London office as part of Orphoz, you will collaborate closely with senior management and specialist departments to ensure long-term project success.

Orphoz, a subsidiary of McKinsey & Company, specialises in helping private sector organisations execute complex transformation programs. We combine strategic and operational project management with deep industry understanding to deliver lasting results. Working in small, collaborative teams, we partner with clients to build the capabilities, systems, and processes needed to achieve their goals. Our approach integrates McKinsey’s expertise with a focus on practical execution, ensuring sustainable impact. You will join a supportive and inclusive environment that prioritises learning, development, and well-being, enabling you to thrive while making a meaningful difference. For more information, visit our website at www.orphoz.com.

Your qualifications and skills

• Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or similar with a strong record of academic achievement
• 2+ years project management end to end delivering business transformation projects such as setting up a Transformation Office (TO), capability building, organisational structure, operational excellence, digital transformation or similar
• Solid stakeholder management, process management, analytical and highly numerate
• Demonstrated solid structured problem solving skills
• Good evidence of building strong relationships through effective communication, delivering tailored solutions with strategic insights, and leveraging deep expertise to ensure lasting client impact
• Experience project managing the delivery / execution of at least one large scale transformation project in the private sector
• Proficient use of MS Office products including Excel and PowerPoint and ideally one or more of the following: Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Prince 2, Kanban etc.
• Proactive professional with entrepreneurial drive spirit, keen to learn and wants accelerated growth
• Flexibility and agility that is required in a consulting environment
• Hybrid working with flexibility to travel
• Native or at least C2 level in local language and English