We are looking for a Strategy Consultant Trainee to join our Global Strategy Group!
If you have a passion for solving some of the toughest, real-life challenges faced by various businesses and governments, for developing your problem-solving skills, industry, and functional expertise, and use of data & analytics tools, and building a career in strategy consulting?
We offer a temporary (3 months) full-time paid position based in our central office in Helsinki. The trainee program starts either in January or April 2025. Apply here!
As a Trainee you will:
- Be part of a dynamic Deal Advisory and Strategy group that revolves around deal making, strategy and value creation.
- Participate in our projects as part of our expert team from day one, and work in close collaboration with experienced colleagues at multiple industries. You may for example work on a due diligence (commercial or operational) project as a part of M&A process, take part into creation of new growth strategy for our client or participate in operational strategy project related for example to plant reallocations or pricing.
- Have an opportunity to interact with C-level clients and global experts, as you will help assist our clients to solve critical, yet ambiguous challenges.
- Research, collect, and analyze information from databases for conducting industry, company, and competitor analysis (e.g., financial, operational, commercial).
- Storyboard, visualize, and draft presentation materials, as well as prepare and present findings to clients.
Do you have?
- At least two years of university studies
- Analytical, quantitative, and qualitative problem-solving skills with a commit to learn new things.
- Organized and proactive approach, with ability to work efficiency and quality with multiple assignments.
- Ability to communicate complex ideas promptly, both written and verbally in English. Finnish and Swedish fluency is an advantage.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- No specific educational background or work experience required – we’re interested in your unique background and competencies supporting your growth in strategy consulting. What matters most is the desire to learn and the drive for perfection.
Why GSG?
We offer you an attractive position in an international, respected professional advisory firm, among great colleagues! You will be a part of an energetic team in low hierarchy environment with truly interesting assignments and clients. To make sure you get a successful start at GSG, we appoint a peer advisor for you who will support you throughout your trainee period with us. We value teamwork, transparency and sharing new ideas. Work-life balance is also supported by various leisure activity options.
Excited? How to apply?
Now is your turn – come and thrive with us! We hope that you are as excited as we are about this Trainee-position.
When: Please send us your application as soon as possible, but no later than 7th of April 2024.
How: Please upload your CV and cover letter in English via our recruitment system here. Please also attach your latest transcript of records and certificates of completed academic degrees (Bachelor and Master’s studies).
Reserve time in your calendar! We will contact all the applicants after the application period has ended by sending a psychometric test called KPMG Ready. The next phase will be case interviews with selected candidates which we aim to schedule primarily on weeks 16-17. This will be followed by the 2nd round of case interviews. Final decisions are made by Mid-May.
For further information regarding this Trainee position, recruitment process or KPMG as an employer, please contact Advisory’s Talent Acquisition Advisor Johanna Hussi johanna.hussi@kpmg.fi / +358 44 485 4377. In case you require assistance with the recruitment process due to a disability, please reach out to us. If needed, we can provide reasonable accommodations.
