Specialist - Staffing & Learning Milano

Specialist - Staffing & Learning
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Who You'll Work With**:

You will be based in our Milan office as part of our Staffing & Learning team.

You will work closely with consultants and partners.

You will connect and collaborate with McKinsey partners and the firm's Professional Development network across Europe and beyond.

**What You'll Do**:

You will be responsible for managing the full range of professional development activities with a strong focus on staffing and learning activities for the consulting professionals.

In this role, you will run the staffing process for a cohort of consultants to ensure that the staffing process is effectively executed.

This involves obtaining detailed information from partners regarding possible studies and likely staffing needs.

Recommending best available team of consultants for each study, balancing team and individual needs.

You will communicate staffing decisions and rationales to all parties involved.

You will explore suitable international engagement opportunities for consultants in other offices, and to facilitate inbound/outbound staffing assignments.

You will assume responsibility on a variety of ad hoc as well as special projects surfaced by the Professional Development leaders and other key stakeholders.

You will ensure that the office and region staffing utilizes and helps to enhance the firm's best practices on staffing and learning.

**Qualifications**:

- Outstanding organizational skills

- Good project management skills to lead and structure thinking and work

- Ability to prioritize and multitask

- Outstanding attention to details, high level of drive and initiative

- A non-hierarchical approach: the flexibility and ability to build consensus

- Ability to adhere to the highest professional and process standards

- Ability to work under pressure and conflicting circumstances

- Strong integrity, and fairness in dealing with people and confidential information

- Innovative problem-solving capabilities

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written) at all levels; strong influencing capabilities; ability to listen

- English and Italian language is a must