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Madrid Office - Associate (m/f/d) (Entry level position) - Start October 2025

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L.E.K. Consulting

4d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Consulting
    Research & Development
  • Madrid

AI generated summary

  • You should have strong academic credentials, excellent Spanish and English skills, quantitative analysis comfort, creativity in problem-solving, teamwork ability, and a proactive, eager attitude.
  • You will conduct research, analyze data, collaborate on insights, and foster a positive office culture by coaching colleagues and providing constructive feedback.

Requirements

  • We are currently seeking exceptional and committed individuals with the ability to solve complex problems in a creative way.
  • Successful candidates typically possess outstanding academic achievements, are comfortable with quantitative analysis, have excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English, relevant professional experience, and notable extracurricular interests.
  • Fluency in another European language is considered an asset.
  • We are looking for a sense of intellectual curiosity that will inspire you to develop a deep understanding of any client situation, and to generate innovative answers to complex questions.
  • We want people with the ability to think in logical, structured ways, together with the creativity to look beyond the obvious.
  • We recruit from a wide range of disciplines in both the arts and sciences, and do not require existing technical skills – just a strong desire to learn.
  • Our team-oriented approach requires individuals who can collaborate and communicate well.
  • We seek proactive, energetic, and enthusiastic candidates who take ownership of their work and make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

  • Conducting primary and secondary research on markets, competitors, and customers
  • Performing rigorous strategic and financial analyses, using leading-edge software and techniques, to develop deep understanding of commercial issues
  • Collaborating with team members to identify trends, draw conclusions, develop insights and transform those insights into actionable recommendations for the client
  • Making L.E.K. an enjoyable and rewarding place to work by coaching colleagues and transferring skills, offering constructive advice, and contributing to a welcoming and friendly office culture

FAQs

What is the application deadline for the Associate position?

The application deadline is 31st January 2025.

What qualifications are required for the Associate role?

Candidates should possess outstanding academic achievements, be comfortable with quantitative analysis, have excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English, and have relevant professional experience.

Is fluency in another European language beneficial for this position?

Yes, fluency in another European language is considered an asset for this role.

How does the training and development for new Associates work?

New Associates will undergo a comprehensive initial two-week orientation program followed by monthly training sessions that complement on-the-job experience.

Will I have the opportunity for international experience?

Yes, L.E.K. offers an international experience and exchange program, allowing Associates to swap to one of our global offices for six months.

What is the process after submitting an application?

After submitting your application, selected candidates will be contacted for a numerical reasoning test, followed by a series of interviews.

What are the main responsibilities of an Associate at L.E.K.?

Associates are responsible for conducting primary and secondary research, performing strategic and financial analyses, collaborating with team members, and contributing to a positive office culture.

Is there a specific career path for Associates at L.E.K.?

Yes, the Associate position is a launch-pad for your career, allowing promotion to the Consultant role without requiring an MBA.

Are there any diversity and inclusion initiatives at L.E.K.?

Yes, L.E.K. is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce, with several affinity groups and ongoing events focused on awareness and education.

When is the start date for the Associate position?

The start date for the Associate position is October 2025.

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L.E.K. Consulting

See the world while helping to shape it

Consulting
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1983
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

L.E.K. Consulting is a global management consulting firm that specialises in providing strategic advice and solutions to clients across various industries. Their team of experienced consultants offers expertise in areas such as business strategy, mergers and acquisitions, market research, operations, and more. L.E.K. Consulting's ultimate mission is to help clients achieve exceptional results and create long-term value. They work closely with organisations to identify opportunities, solve complex problems, and drive sustainable growth. By combining rigorous analysis, industry insights, and innovative thinking, L.E.K. Consulting enables clients to make informed decisions and stay ahead in today's competitive business landscape.