# Business Analyst - Operations

[McKinsey](https://www.jorb.ai/firms/mckinsey.md) · New York · United States · [Operations & Transformation](https://www.jorb.ai/jobs/operations-transformation.md)

McKinsey is hiring a Business Analyst - Operations in New York. Posted 2026-01-01; applications close 2026-03-02.

**Apply**: https://www.mckinsey.com/careers/search-jobs/jobs/businessanalyst-operations-103025

Posted 3mo ago.

## Role details

## Who you will work with

Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is demanding work. You thrive in a high-performance, high-reward culture—persevering through challenges, learning from setbacks, and exploring new ways forward. We provide resources, mentorship, and opportunities to help you become a stronger leader faster. Your colleagues will invest in your development while delivering exceptional results for clients. Each day, you’ll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that accelerates your growth in ways you won’t find elsewhere.

When you join us, you will have:

  
- **Continuous learning:** A learning and apprenticeship culture with structured programs to help you grow, featuring clear, actionable feedback and a fast-paced learning environment that supports ownership of your journey.
  
- **A voice that matters:** Your ideas and contributions are valued from day one. You’ll offer innovative ideas and practical solutions while upholding ethics and integrity. Diverse perspectives are welcomed and considered essential for optimal outcomes.
  
- **Global community:** Colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 nationalities, fostering creativity and impactful solutions for clients. You’ll learn from colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  
- **World-class benefits:** Competitive salary (based on location, experience, and skills) and a comprehensive benefits package promoting holistic well-being for you and your family.

## What you will do

As a business analyst, you will join a client service team and take ownership of a workstream to solve some of the toughest challenges our clients face. You’ll work with influential organizations—from Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups—and deliver solutions that address immediate problems while driving long-term change. You will use judgment and integrity to ensure recommendations are effective and sustainable.

You will move beyond advisory roles, helping to uncover the true challenges behind a client’s strategy and creating actionable plans that drive real change. Working with clients and McKinsey colleagues, you’ll combine research, data analysis, interviews, and brainstorming to generate fresh insights and breakthrough solutions. Your commitment to our values will be crucial in earning client trust and delivering meaningful results.

As you collaborate directly with clients, you’ll help them solve problems, refine strategies, and implement transformations. By equipping them with tools and knowledge to continue innovating after we’ve left, you’ll ensure the impact of our work endures and uphold McKinsey’s mission to make a meaningful difference in the industries and communities we serve.

## Your Background

  
- Bachelor’s degree
  
- 1+ years of experience
  
- Understanding and exposure to capital excellence & infrastructure, process improvement, product development, procurement, manufacturing & supply chain concepts, and interest in network design, sales and operations planning (S&OP), inventory, or physical flow management
  
- Proven track record of leading operational improvements and managing key transformation factors (e.g., performance management systems, mindsets/behaviors)
  
- Aptitude for analytics
  
- Demonstrated leadership in a work setting or through extracurricular activities
  
- Ability to collaborate effectively in a team and work with people at all levels of an organization
  
- Strong ability to communicate complex ideas clearly
  
- Willingness to travel extensively, up to 80%

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