Degree in engineering, business, business informatics, economics or another STEM (science, technology, mathematics)

2+ years of professional experience (incl. theses and internships)

Background in, or strong interest in automotive and mobility, and a willingness to specialize in the area and bring related expertise to McKinsey teams and clients

Strong analytical background with quantitative skills; strong MS Excel and PowerPoint skills are a minimum requirement, preferably with GenAI and vibe coding proficiency and data visualization (e.g., Cursor, Claude, Tableau)

Adept at managing key stakeholders (internal & external), confidence/ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, oftentimes ambiguous environment with senior stakeholders

Strong process management skills, autonomously coordinating multiple workstreams in parallel and with foresight

Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written; German a strong plus