Canberra, Sydney, Melbourne
Come aboard if you are excited by challenges and enjoy working across cultures. Youโll find interesting people who speak their minds and measure success not by how many hours are worked but by what gets accomplished.
At Oliver Wyman, we are committed to empowering high-achieving women to excel in their careers within management consulting. The Oliver Wyman Women's Scholarship aims to support ambitious and driven women-identifying entry-level individuals in Australia, helping them realise their full potential in their professional journeys, personal growth, and contributions to their communities.
You will be given the opportunity to opt-in to be considered for the scholarship in the job application.
Scholarship recipients will be provided with:
Our Australia Entry-level Consultant position is open to students graduating from 2025 and able to commence full-time work in 2026.
We look for people who display initiative, intuition, and creativity with a strong problem-solving mindset. We do not require specific academic majors or industry experience and look for a diversity of experience and skills. We value extracurricular activities and evidence of leading an interesting and impactful life outside of your studies.
To work in one of our Australian offices, you must be an Australian citizen/permanent resident or New Zealand citizen at the time that you submit your application. Please note that foreign applicants may not be eligible for visa sponsorship in all situations. In such a case, you may wish to consider applying for roles in other Oliver Wyman offices.
You should apply by Monday 3 March 2025, 11:59 pm AEDT. Your application should include a CV/resume (max of 2 pages with ATAR, university WAM/Cumulative GPA, expected graduation date) cover letter and academic transcript in order to be considered. Please upload the requested documents as one PDF document when requested to provide your resume.
Should you be successful in progressing through the stages, our process is as follows:
Responsible for excel modelling and research, taking hypothesis driven approach to problem solving
Strong level of ownership of business development work i.e. Creating and leading the development of packs, analysis and insights. during projects, we are given direct responsibility to drive analysis and critical thinking.
My role is a generalist, meaning that i get to work across a number of different industries (e.g., private capital, aviation, telco, energy & resources etc.). The key tasks i do each day revolve around research, any quantitative analysis (excel) and creating slides. Projects can be anywhere from 2-3 weeks in length to 3-4 months.
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1,000 - 50,000 employees
Management Consulting
Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting, with offices in 70 cities across 30 countries.
The people are absolutely fantastic - kind, caring and fully invested in your career.
Graduate pay package is very competitive, sign-on bonus is big and end-of-year bonuses can also be material depending on performance.
Graduate training experience was amazing. The Asia Pacific cohorts were flown overseas to do training together.
Vibrant and inclusive culture built on the principles of collaboration, respect, and open communication Learning and development opportunities, including diverse project opportunities, mentorship, and access to online courses.
Promotion requires consistently performing at the next level of competency-based on criteria provided by the firm.
The hours can definitely be long, but the firm is investing more and more effort into improving Work-Life Balance outcomes.
Limited time for personal commitments during peak periods.
Development is somewhat dependant on sta๏ฌng, you must reach out actively to ensure your career develop in a way that you intended (i.e., express interest in certain industries). This is quite common for consulting companies. Training is not too structured, you may develop skill sets in one area and not in another.
Although characteristic of the industry as a whole, hours can be long and deadlines short. Nevertheless, Oliver Wyman has numerous layers of support to mitigate burnout during and after intense projects.
Hours - as with most consulting jobs, the hours can be long at times.