Simulation Consultant

McKinsey & Company


Data: há 18 horas
Cidade: Lisboa, Lisboa
Tipo de contrato: Tempo total
Who You'll Work With

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, which includes medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage for you, your spouse/partner, and children.

Your Impact

You will be assisting McKinsey consulting teams, providing expert client service in strategic and operational topics and contributing to new product development.

The work with client teams of typically 3-5 consultants will be on-site and off-site. You will be supporting operational excellence engagements and develop recommendations to optimize client operations.

This includes gathering and analyzing information leveraging advance analytics methodologies and discrete simulation tools, e.g., Anylogic, SimPy, Simio etc., formulating and testing hypotheses, and developing and communicating recommendations. You may also be responsible for presenting results to client management and implementing recommendations with client team members.

You will also participate in the development of products and approaches that help clients improve their manufacturing and supply chain operations.

You’ll have the opportunity to gain new skills and build on the strengths you bring to the firm. Software Delivery Analysts receive exceptional training as well as frequent coaching and mentoring.

You’ll be part of our Wroclaw office or our Lisbon office. Our team helps clients primarily in the manufacturing industries (pharmaceuticals, semi-conductors, automotive etc.) and commodities industries (mining, metals, chemicals, agriculture, oil & gas) by deploying advanced analytics and discrete event simulation to optimize and control volatility in supply chains.

Your Qualifications and Skills

  • University degree and excellent academic record required; advanced degree preferred, degree in mathematics/computer science/data science is plus
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Skills to communicate complex ideas effectively, fluency in English is a must
  • Exhibit self-motivation and high service-orientated work ethic
  • Passion for analytics and interest in learning and developing new approaches to solve a problem
  • Experience/ understanding of dynamic simulation models (using software like Python, SimPy, Simio, Arena, Anylogic etc.), experience in building optimization models using Python, well versed with linear programming, mixed integer optimization, metaheuristics (e.g. genetic, ant colony optimization, differential evolution algorithm)
  • Experience in one of the following industries advantageous but not required Mining, Metals/ Steel, Chemicals, Agriculture, Automotive, Transport/ Logistics
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