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Expert Associate Partner - Advanced Industries

McKinsey & Company

Location

Darien, CT, New Jersey, NJ, New York City, NY, Southern, CA, Washington, DC

Type

Full-time

Posted

6/27/2026

Compensation

$243,000 - $249,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 97.9%·Filings 747·New hires 303·
💎 Strong Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

This role involves senior leadership in delivering AI-enabled transformation for various industrial sectors, including automotive and aerospace. You will work with QuantumBlack, AI by McKinsey teams to create production-ready AI solutions and drive measurable outcomes. The position requires collaboration with client service teams to shape AI agendas and lead end-to-end solution delivery. You will also mentor teams and oversee multiple deployments while ensuring high-impact insights and recommendations are delivered to clients.

Requirements

  • Deep experience in applying AI and analytics to industrial sectors with hands-on understanding of relevant data and technology environments.
  • 7+ years of experience applying data science, advanced analytics, and AI in client-facing or senior stakeholder settings.
  • Experience designing and scaling modern AI solutions, including production-grade machine learning and generative AI.
  • Experience with data migrations, IT transformations, or enterprise implementations of CRM or ERP systems.
  • Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary engineering and analytics teams, including managing distributed and offshore teams.
  • Strong expertise with major cloud platforms and fluency in modern AI and data stacks.
  • Flexibility to travel between 40–80%.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills with a proven track record of establishing successful client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Shape and deliver AI-enabled transformation for leading industrial ecosystem players.
  • Translate strategy into production-ready AI solutions by setting technical direction and designing architectures.
  • Counsel clients and shape their AI agendas while evaluating data and technology maturity.
  • Lead end-to-end solution delivery from use case shaping through build, deployment, and adoption.
  • Build scalable and secure foundations for repeatable AI delivery across lines of business.
  • Apprentice and mentor teams to develop high-performing practitioners across Industrials.
  • Oversee multiple deployments and lead complex working sessions on findings and implications.
  • Drive lasting impact and build long-term capabilities with clients.

Benefits

  • Employees at McKinsey are often offered a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, prescription benefits, mental-health resources, expert medical opinions, and travel emergency protection. Financial benefits typically include retirement contributions and savings plans, life/accident/disability insurance, tax-advantaged accounts, and financial coaching. Many roles also feature generous paid time off (including volunteering days), flexible/hybrid work options, family care support (parental leave, fertility/adoption/surrogacy assistance, backup care), tuition reimbursement, transportation benefits, discounts, and matching gifts.

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