2022 Associate (Graduate)

L.E.K. is a global strategy consulting firm with offices across Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific. We counsel our clients on their key strategic issues, leveraging our deep industry expertise and using analytical rigor to help them make informed decisions more quickly and solve their toughest and most critical business problems.

L.E.K has 19 offices around the globe with over 1600 staff. In Australia, our offices are based in Sydney and Melbourne with approximately 100 staff and 17 Partners.

When you join L.E.K., you'll enjoy all the benefits of a large, multinational organisation along with the advantages of being part of a close team working in an approachable, collaborative and supportive environment. You'll be surrounded by highly motivated, high-achieving professionals who strive to have a transformational impact every day.

What we look for:

Our Associate (Graduate) positions are tailored to university students who will be in the final year of their degree.

At L.E.K. we are open to a range of backgrounds and recruit graduates from all degree disciplines. We look for outstanding academic achievement taking into account any extenuating circumstances, notable extracurricular activities, demonstrated leadership and teamwork, comfort with quantitative analysis and an inquiring mind, which together form an excellent base for the path to becoming an Associate with L.E.K. Consulting.

The Associate role:

The Associate role is a focal point of the project team. You will be responsible for the basic research and analysis upon which each client engagement is based.

Specific responsibilities include gathering data and developing detailed strategic and financial analysis which will be used to determine the recommendation. You will work with the case team to derive insights, conclusions and recommendations based on the analysis.

Case work may include developing a view of a future market, developing a valuation model for a company, or helping implement change on a transformation project. You will work across a variety of industries and be exposed to many different business operations.