Oliver Wyman is a global leader in management consulting. With offices in 60+
cities across nearly 30 countries, Oliver Wyman combines deep industry
knowledge with specialized expertise in strategy, operations, risk management,
and organization transformation.
Oliver Wyman is a wholly owned subsidiary of Marsh & McLennan Companies -
www.oliverwyman.com
We are seeking an experienced research professional to join Oliver Wyman
Knowledge Services department.
The Opportunity:
The professional will work closely with partners and consultants in the India,
Middle East & Africa Region on the Energy Team which is organized into four
sectors including Oil & Gas, Utilities, Chemicals and Metal & Mining.
The global Knowledge Services Research Team supports our consultants by
sourcing and synthesizing market data, industry developments and company
information necessary for the successful execution of client projects and
business development initiatives.
Your tasks will include:
* Work with a wide range of information tools and proprietary databases, providing both quick solutions and in-depth research for the business
* Synthesize information and glean key concepts and trends from the information, provide own point of view and basic insights in the deliverables. Summarize and evaluate research findings.
* Manage own pipeline of industry-specific tasks, set priorities, and collaborate with a team of international colleagues to meet client demands
* Collaborate with consultants engaged in client service, business development or knowledge/intellectual capital building by delivering highly relevant and well-synthesized research
* Building expertise in the IMEA market related Practices topics and resources to support data analysis
* Develop strong trusted relationships with IMEA practice members and work within the framework of the European and Dubai based research team dedicated to IMEA, sharing work and experience and helping to build the research function in the region
* Directly engage in strategic projects, together with our research specialists and consultants, contribute to updates and maintenance of customized knowledge products
* Use MS Office tools to produce graphical portrayal of research findings, customized to project needs
Experience and Skills Required:
* Graduate with at least 2 years of research experience preferably in an Oil & Gas and Utilities related industry or Management Consultancy
* Strong Knowledge of the Middle East business and economic context
* Excellent Arabic and English skills
* Knowledge of general resources such as Eikon or Factiva and Energy industry specific resources such as Datastream, Bloomberg, IEA
* Inquisitive by nature, enjoy solving complex problems
* Excellent communication skills and research synthesis skills allowing to draw out key insights and to provide basic data analysis
* Team player who has experience of and enjoys working as part of an international and remote team
* Strong knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook)
* Enthusiastic, collaborative and flexible team member who is able to empathize with clients and peers. This is a key attribute we are seeking
Please submit your application in English.
Why Oliver Wyman?
Working as part of our global, entrepreneurial company, you 'll do meaningful
work from day one. We're looking for individuals who challenge the norm, and
constantly strive to build something new for the firm and the world around us.
There's no "one size fits all." We hire exceptional people and help them
thrive through a built-in support network, flexible career paths, and no
artificial barriers to advancement.
At Oliver Wyman we do not unlawfully discriminate against anyone and we are
particularly mindful of the requirements to prohibit discrimination based on
nine protected characteristics namely: age, disability, gender reassignment,
race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, sex, marriage and civil
partnership and pregnancy and maternity - we want you to bring your authentic
self and be someone who enjoys working within a diverse and talented team.
Additionally, we pay close attention to work/life balance and family life,
military status and personality types .