2 days, 14 hours ago
McKinsey & Company Hosts Info Session for UFAZ and ASOIU Students
Students from UFAZ and ASOIU had a unique opportunity to attend an exclusive information session hosted by McKinsey & Company Azerbaijan, one of the most prestigious global management consulting firms. The session offered valuable insights into the world of consulting and what it takes to join a firm that partners with governments, businesses, and non-profits worldwide to solve complex challenges.
The event was aimed at 3rd-year and 4th-year students, recent graduates, and early career professionals who are interested in consulting and passionate about working with exceptional teams.
McKinsey & Company is a global leader in management consulting, operating in over 130 cities across 65 countries. The firm helps organizations make lasting improvements in performance and build capabilities for the future. Their areas of expertise cover industries such as energy, finance, healthcare, technology, and the public sector.
Beyond consulting, McKinsey is renowned for its research and thought leadership in fields like digital transformation, sustainability, and economic development. The firm is strongly committed to diversity, professional learning, and creating meaningful impact.
The session featured engaging presentations and discussions led by McKinsey team members:
- Timur Mader – Lead Recruiter
- Işıl Kesmen Ceylan – Recruiter
- Daniya Akhmetzhanova – Recruiter
- Dana Abdelkarim – Junior Recruiter
- Laman Jalilova – Business Analyst
- Aslan Mirzayev – Business Analyst
- Javid Novruzov – Consultant
- Nigar Mirzazada – Junior Associate
These professionals shared their career journeys, highlighted how McKinsey supports young talents, and introduced students to McKinsey’s culture, values, and recruitment process.
Participants learned practical tips on how to succeed in the application process, including resume preparation, case interview strategies, and key qualities McKinsey looks for in candidates. The session concluded with a lively Q&A session, where students asked insightful questions and received advice on building a successful career in consulting.
