FAQs
What is the role of a Knowledge Analyst in the TLIS team?
The Knowledge Analyst supports clients in the Travel, Logistics & Infrastructure sector by providing problem-solving, structuring, modeling, and analytical support for various tools and analyses.
Where will the Knowledge Analyst be based?
The Knowledge Analyst position is based in our Dusseldorf, Madrid, Amsterdam, or Lisbon offices.
What qualifications are required for the Knowledge Analyst position?
A university degree in engineering, economics, statistics, physics, software technology, or a related quantitative and programming-focused discipline is required.
Is coding experience necessary for this role?
Yes, strong coding capabilities and an aptitude for analytics are essential, along with data science and geospatial analytics experience being a plus.
What type of previous experience is preferred for the Knowledge Analyst position?
Experience in the Travel, Logistics, and Infrastructure industry, particularly in areas like ports, shipping, or logistics, is preferred but not mandatory.
How important is teamwork in this role?
Collaboration is crucial, as the Knowledge Analyst must effectively work in a team environment and engage with individuals at all organizational levels.
What skills are emphasized for this position?
Advanced problem-solving skills, aptitude for working with numbers and quantitative models, and effective communication of complex ideas are emphasized for this role.
Is fluency in any language other than English required?
Fluency in English is required; fluency in German is a plus but not mandatory.
What kind of training and development opportunities are available?
The Knowledge Analyst will receive exceptional training and frequent coaching and mentoring from colleagues to help build new skills and enhance existing strengths.
Are there any additional requirements for this position?
Yes, candidates should review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions for McKinsey colleagues at the provided link.