Title:  Junior Associate Consultant

Job Purpose

JESA Advisory & Digital Solutions is the strategy & management consulting business unit of JESA, delivering consultancy services for JESA clients in industry, infrastructure and urban development throughout Africa.

We collaborate with continent’s largest and critical institutions to address their most complex opportunities, encompassing intertwined stakes and challenges (economic, technical, environmental, social). 

Our services are structured around three broad lines: Strategy, Operations & Digital. We deliver superior value to our clients by combining business & management perspective with technology, engineering and execution capabilities in our expertise sectors (Mining, chemicals, manufacturing, agribusiness, energy, water, transportation, cities, real estate, social infrastructure).

We are aiming to attract, onboard and develop exceptional Junior Associate Consultants to build a strong people group and deliver on our strong growth perspectives.

As a Junior Associate Consultant, you will be part of integrated project teams from different backgrounds and disciplines working on complex challenges. You will collaborate with team of other consultants, managers, principals & experts to support development of key project streams. You will participate in project definition, problem solving, recommendation development and client interaction to deliver superior value in every engagement.

Main Scope/Responsibilities

• Participating in issue definition and structuring
• Screening data sources, collecting and processing relevant quantitative and qualitative data 
• Performing analyses to support project streams
• Interacting with internal and client stakeholders to challenge and strengthen analyses 
• Developing part or whole reports to support oral and written communication for owned scope
• Presenting recommendations to client teams with senior support
• Collaborate with internal and client teams to implement recommendations and action plans

• Professional Mobility to different locations as required by the assigned project.

Education

• Bac +5
• Curricula: Top Tier engineering & business institutions from Africa, Europe & North America (Grandes Ecoles, top universities)
  • Part or whole of International education is a plus
• Personal attributes
  • Passion for Africa development (economic, social & human) and future looking to tackle continent’s biggest challenges & opportunities
  • Interest in our target sectors (industry, infrastructure and urban development) and underlying technologies
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Curiosity, openness, collaboration, flexibility, personal drive, can-do attitude

Global Experience

No experience required. This position is open for fresh graduates.