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www.lse.ac.uk/careers CONSULTANCY Fair 2011 DISCOVER OUR WORLD Get there faster. Oliver Wyman is a leading global management consulting firm that combines deep industry knowledge with specialised expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, organisational transformation, and leadership development. With offices in 50+ cities across 25 countries, Oliver Wyman works with the CEOs and executive teams of Global 1000 companies. An equal opportunity employer. DISCOVER OUR WORLD and learn about the unique opportunities at Oliver Wyman that will accelerate your career. To pre-register for the event please email [email protected] Now accepting applications for full-time and intern positions. Apply online at oliverwyman.com/careers invites you to oliver wyman, 55 baker street, london w1u 8ew thursday 20th october 6.30pm for a 7pm start

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www.lse.ac.uk/careers

ConsultanCy Fair 2011

discoverour world

Get there faster.oliver wyman is a leading global management consulting firm that combines deep industry knowledge with specialised

expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, organisational transformation, and leadership development. with offices

in 50+ cities across 25 countries, oliver wyman works with the CEos and executive teams of Global 1000 companies.

An equal opportunity employer.

dISCoVEr oUr worldand learn about the unique opportunities at Oliver Wyman that will accelerate your career.

To pre-register for the event please email [email protected]

Now accepting applications for full-time and intern positions. Apply online at oliverwyman.com/careers

invites you to

oliver wyman, 55 baker street, london w1u 8ewthursday 20th october 6.30pm for a 7pm start

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Dear Student

Welcome to the 2011 Consultancy Fair. Tonight will give you the opportunity to meet key recruiters in the consultancy sector.

We hope that you enjoy this event and we wish you the very best of luck in your job search!

Jenny Owen Director, LSE Careers

3rd Floor, Tower Three LSE, Houghton Street London, WC2A 2AE

Tel: 020 7955 7135

Fax: 020 7955 6846

Email: [email protected]

www.lse.ac.uk/careers This brochure is printed on recycled stock

Other upcoming events you might be interested in include:

• Consultancy forum, 8 October

• Consulting firm presentations

• Employer-led skills sessions

Upcoming Events

Banking and Financial Services Fair

Tuesday 11 and Thursday 13 October 5.30-9pm

Internship Fair

Thursday 27 October 5.30-9pm

Public Sector and Policy Fair

Tuesday 1 November 5.30-8pm

Business and Management Fair

Thursday 3 November 5.30-9pm

International Organisations’ Day

Saturday 12 November 9am – 5pm

Law Fair

Tuesday 11 and Thursday 13 October 5.30-9pm

Find out more on My Careers Service careers.lse.ac.uk. Read your weekly LSE Careers e-news to stay up-to-date on careers seminars, employers on campus, job opportunities and much more.

How would you assess the profi tability of the pay-TV market?

If you think you could rise to this economics challenge, come and talk to us at the LSE Consultancy Fair on Thursday October 6th 2011, or visit our website: www.oxera.com

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So you want to work in... Consultancy?

Start your careers research by visiting the Careers Information Room in Tower Three, Floor Three.

See section “O” of the information library for:

• Occupational files containing job profiles, industry information and case studies

• A selection of careers reference books.

Visit the Information Room to collect free guides, detailing graduate recruitment schemes, application deadlines and employer profiles.

• TARGET Consultancy, GTI Special

• Hobsons Get Directory 2011/12

• Inside Careers Guide to Consulting

• Prospects Finalist Directory.

Make use of journals and news sites to keep informed of the latest industry news:

• Business Week

• Financial Times

• The Economist

My Careers Service

When you log into My Careers Service careers.lse.ac.uk, you can select your occupational interests. Choose “consultancy”, and other sectors that interest you, to receive emails about targeted vacancies and relevant events.

My Careers Service is also where you can book appointments, events and browse all the vacancies we are advertising.

Vault and Wetfeet online careers libraries

www.lse.ac.uk/careers > Online and interactive resources > Log into Vault/Wetfeet

Visit the LSE Careers website for access to the Wetfeet and Vault online careers libraries where you can download many books as PDFs for free! Both libraries provide sector information, advice on applications and case interviews as well as a range of detailed guides on individual companies, their recruitment practices and insiders’ views about what it’s like to work there.

Our websiteInformation and research

Check the Consulting pages on the LSE Careers website for the latest news, events at LSE and a wide range of online resources and information.

www.lse.ac.uk/careers > Employment sectors > Consulting

Explore the links in the left hand menu for information on more specific career areas within this industry. On these pages you will also find lists of employers, professional bodies and useful careers websites to help you to research further.

Careers events

www.lse.ac.uk/careers > Careers events

Find details of all the upcoming seminars, careers fairs, skills sessions, employer presentations and ask the recruiter appointments on our careers event pages. For further details and instructions on how to book visit My Careers Service.

Come and speak to a member of the Information Team at LSE Careers who will be happy to direct you to the best resources, events and services we offer.

Welcome Introduction

Oliver Wyman is delighted to sponsor the 2011 Consultancy Fair.

We welcome you to the event, which provides an excellent opportunity to meet prospective employers and get a feel for their values and culture so that you can make an informed decision about your future career.

If you want to find out more about working for a leading global management consulting firm, please drop by our stall. We would be delighted to share our experience in areas from strategy and operations, to risk management, organisational transformation and leadership development. With 50+ offices in 25 countries, we help CEOs and executive teams from companies around the world to deliver sustained shareholder value growth.

We wish you the very best in your future career, whatever path you take, and advise you to make the most of the opportunities provided at the 2011 Consulting Fair to make the choice that is right for you.

We look forward to meeting you on the 6 October.

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AccentureWebsite: www.accenture.com/ukgraduates

Number of vacancies: 500

Method of application: online

Application deadline: ongoing

Be > your degree

You really can achieve more at Accenture. We are a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company with more than 223,000 people around the world. Working here means working on really complex projects, with big-name clients and alongside some extremely talented people. From smart grids to Apps, strategy to solutions, this is a career that’s right at the centre of business and technology transformation. Find out more about what we do, and what you could be doing here, by finding us at Consultancy Fair. You’ll have the chance to talk to our people from managers to recent graduates who chose us and haven’t looked back.

A.T. KearneyWebsite: www.atkearney.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: email CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Application deadline: ongoing

Founded in 1926, A.T. Kearney is a leading global management consultancy, helping some of the world’s largest companies to achieve sustainable competitive advantage. For over 80 years we’ve provided strategic solutions to CEO-level concerns, delivering tangible results through a broad range of capabilities. We’re known for our insight, our experience, and our collaborative working style. Our greatest asset is our people.

A.T. Kearney’s offices are located in major business centres in 35 countries. Our staff comprises of about 2,500 employees worldwide; our people have broad industry experience and come from the top universities around the globe.

We welcome applications from undergraduates, postgraduates and international students.

Bain & CompanyWebsite: www.joinbain.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: early November 2011 (see website)

Bain & Company is one of the world’s leading global business consulting firms ranked #1 Best Firm to Work for by Vault and Best Firm to Work For by Consulting Magazine for the past eight years. We help make our clients more valuable and our focus is on delivering results, not reports for our clients. We are direct, practical and down-to-earth, and we always put our clients’ needs first. At Bain, we provide a rigorous training programme starting with a full month in your first year including two weeks abroad. We also offer unparalleled flexibility – Associate Consultants (ACs) have the opportunity to transfer to one of our 48 global offices, pursue an MBA, or go on an externship. Bain is a dynamic, pragmatic, and entrepreneurial organisation. We are looking for exceptional graduates and post-graduates from all degree disciplines who can demonstrate evidence of teamwork and initiative to work as Associate Consultants.

Booz & CompanyWebsite: www.booz.com/uk

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 30 October 2011 (full time consultants) 20 November 2011 (summer consultants)

Booz & Company is a leading global management consulting firm, helping the world’s top businesses, governments and institutions to create and deliver essential advantage. With approximately 3,300 people and 61 offices in 30 countries, we bring foresight and knowledge, deep functional expertise, and a practical approach to build capabilities. Our clients benefit from our experience in various sectors and our diverse functional capabilities. Our industry and functional experience allows us to handle the most profound and urgent challenges and provides us with the knowledge to solve our clients’ toughest problems. Our people are our greatest asset. It takes exceptional individuals with different talents and perspectives to develop the innovative solutions our clients expect. We believe the most effective teams reflect diverse backgrounds and ideas. We recruit the best and brightest from leading business schools, undergraduate institutions, and other degree programs, as well as experienced professionals with outstanding track records.

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Consultancy Fair – 6 October 2011

Senior Dining Room and Senior Common Room

A1 Oliver Wyman

A2 FTI Consulting

A3 Gallup

A4 FactSet

A5 Management Solutions

A6 RBB Economics

A7 Accenture

A8 L.E.K Consulting

A9 Opera Solutions

A10 PWC

A11 Bain & Company

A12 NERA

A13 Towers Watson

A14 Monitor Group

A15 Frontier Economics

A16 Simon Kucher & Partners

A17 PA Consulting Group

B1 UniCredit

B2 Oxera

B3 Roland Berger

B4 Boston Consulting Group

B5 Booz & Company

B6 Marakon

B7 Ernst & Young

B8 OC&C

B9 McKinsey & Co

B10 AT Kearney

B11 Deloitte

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The Boston Consulting GroupWebsite: www.bcg.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 31 October 2011

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) is a global management consulting firm and the world’s leading advisor on business strategy. We partner with clients in all sectors and regions to identify their highest-value opportunities, address their most critical challenges, and transform their businesses. Our customized approach combines deep insight into the dynamics of companies and markets with close collaboration at all levels of the client organization. This ensures that our clients achieve sustainable competitive advantage, build more capable organizations, and secure lasting results. Founded in 1963, BCG is a private company with 71 offices in 41 countries.

DeloitteWebsite: www.deloitte.co.uk/graduates

Number of vacancies: 1,500 in audit, tax, consulting, corporate finance and technology

Method of application: online

Application deadline: ongoing

Deloitte relies on the highest quality of fresh talent to provide innovative thinking, diverse insight and to help realise our one straightforward goal: to be recognised as the most trusted professional services firm. Given our breadth and depth across all major industries, from Financial Services, Technology, Media and Telecommunications, through to Consumer Business and Travel and Tourism, we can offer the kind of clients, complexity and challenges you need to continue your personal growth. And we believe in giving people real responsibility early on, so there is plenty of scope for rapid career progression in any one of our service areas – management consultancy, tax, accountancy and IT. Whichever path you choose, we will provide training and development programmes tailored to your needs, allowing you to work towards achieving whichever prestigious professional qualification you desire.

It’s your future. How far will you take it? Visit our website at www.deloitte.co.uk/graduates

Ernst & YoungWebsite: www.ey.com/uk/studentstories

Number of vacancies: 750 in professional services

Method of application: online

Application deadline: ongoing

Go from strength to strength. Ernst & Young is 144,000 people in 700 locations across 140 countries. Our Advisory, Assurance, Corporate Finance and Tax teams work with some of the best-known names in business and industry to realise their full potential. It takes ingenuity, creativity and hard work. There’s no need for your background or your degree to decide your direction. At Ernst & Young, it’s your choices that influence the path you take, not your past. Graduate opportunities are available across the UK and undergraduates can join one of our elite EY FastTracks programmes. Find out more: www.ey.com/uk/studentstories

FactSet Europe Limited Website: www.factset.com/careers

Number of vacancies: 27 in IT and finance

Method of application: CV and cover letter

Application deadline: ongoing

FactSet is a leading provider of integrated online financial and economic information to the global financial community and offers mission critical investment research and work flow solutions to analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers and other financial professionals. FactSet is a growing company where hard work and achievement are acknowledged and rewarded and we offer a unique opportunity to gain a breadth of knowledge and experience within the financial industry. If you are looking for an opportunity to make a difference while learning new skills, find your career at FactSet, one of the “UK’s 50 Best Workplaces” in 2009 and 2010.

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Frontier EconomicsWebsite: www.frontier-economics.com/recruitment

Number of vacancies: minimum of 8 in economics

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 9 January 2012

Frontier Economics is one of the largest economic consultancies in Europe with around 80 Economists based in offices in Brussels, Cologne, Dublin, London and Madrid. Our consultants work on competition cases, strategy, policy design and regulatory economics. We use core insights from microeconomic theory and quantitative techniques to deliver tailor-made advice to businesses, regulators and policy-makers. We offer interesting and varied work requiring highly qualified and independent-minded economists. We encourage consultants to explore different approaches to solving economic problems, to be pioneers in new areas of work and to take the initiative in all aspects of the Company’s development. We have an open-minded, friendly and non-hierarchical culture. Our standard entry requirement for Analysts is a degree with economics focus, 2:1 or above, with a Masters, however we do accept applications from undergraduates. We require applicants to have an intuitive understanding of microeconomics and a willingness to tackle real-world problems. Visit our website for information about how to apply and details on our summer and long-term internships.

FTI ConsultingWebsite: www.fticonsulting.com/practices/ economic-consulting/index.aspx

Number of vacancies: up to 10 in economics, finance and quantitative analysis

Method of application: send CV and cover letter to [email protected]

Application deadline: 30 November 2011

FTI Consulting are currently recruiting in their Economic Consulting Practice. FTI’s European Economic Consulting practice, with offices in London and Paris, comprises economists, statisticians, accountants, financial and public policy experts. We provide law firms, companies, and government agencies with analysis of complex economic issues for use in antitrust and regulation proceedings, litigation damages and international arbitration, media and telecommunications assignments, decision making and public policy debates. We welcome applications from undergraduates, postgraduates as well as international students. FTI Economic Consulting offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive training programme and also sponsors its graduate recruits through the ACA and CFA qualifications.

GallupWebsite: www.gallup.com/careers

Number of vacancies: multiple in performance management consulting

Method of application: online

Application deadline: ongoing

Gallup has studied human nature and behaviour for more than 75 years. Gallup’s reputation for delivering relevant, timely, and visionary research about what people around the world think and feel is the cornerstone of the organization. Gallup employs many of the world’s leading scientists in management, economics, psychology, and sociology, and our consultants assist leaders in identifying and monitoring behavioural economic indicators worldwide. Gallup consultants help organisations boost organic growth by increasing customer engagement and maximising employee productivity through measurement tools, coursework, and strategic advisory services. Gallup’s 2,000 professionals deliver services at client organisations, through the Web, at Gallup University’s campuses, and in more than 40 offices around the world. Gallup Consulting is searching for talented graduates to become trusted advisors to our growing client base. We are looking to develop powerful consultants whose positive impact on our clients will further Gallup’s mission and grow our organisation.

L.E.K. ConsultingWebsite: www.lek.com

Number of vacancies: 40-50

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 13 November 2011

L.E.K. Consulting is an international firm that specialises in strategy, transaction services and performance improvement consulting. It advises the largest private and public sector organisations, private equity companies and smaller, more entrepreneurial businesses.

With a reputation for resolving the most complex commercial issues, L.E.K. helps business leaders consistently make better decisions, deliver improved business performance and create greater shareholder returns.

The firm was founded in 1983 and employs over 900 staff in 20 offices across Europe, North America and Asia Pacific. In 2007, L.E.K. Consulting was awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its achievements in international trade.

With its broad industry coverage and international reach, L.E.K. Consulting provides staff with a wide range of experience, regularly enabling them to address new challenges in the UK and in offices overseas. Graduate start dates: September 2012 and Spring 2013.

Management SolutionsWebsite: www.msunitedkingdom.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: cover letter, CV and unofficial university transcripts to [email protected]

Application deadline: see online

Management Solutions is an international consulting firm comprising more than 1000 people whose core mission is to deliver business, risk, financial, organisation and process-related advisory services. Qualifications: recent graduates or final year students with at least a 2.1 in Finance/Economics/Business Administration/Engineering/Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics; mature and hard working; integrates into multidisciplinary teams; willing to travel; foreign languages an asset (especially Spanish); work permit for the UK will be required. We offer the possibility to work in some of the most relevant consulting projects, for the largest companies, leaders of their markets, side by side with the industry’s top management as part of an extraordinary team of professionals.

Marakon, a Charles River Associates company Website: www.marakon.com/careers

Number of vacancies: up to 10 in strategic management consulting

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 6 November 2011

Marakon is a high-end strategy consulting boutique. Since its founding in 1978, the firm has brought uniquely tailored and integrated advice to clients, backed by distinctive ideas and rigorous analytics. The practice has evolved over 30 years but maintained a high degree of integrity, objectivity and focus, working with some of the world’s best known and most dynamic organisations.

In your first year, you will receive over 300 hours of formal training to learn the fundamentals of our practice, financial and accounting skills, as well as presentation and client interaction skills. You are also allocated a peer-group “buddy” and a career development coach to support your integration and progression.

We are a diverse group of high achievers and independent thinkers who are passionate, dedicated and down-to-earth. We are looking for outstanding individuals from any discipline, and welcome applications from undergraduates, postgraduates and international students.

McKinsey & CompanyWebsite: www.mckinsey.com/careers

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 30 October 2011

As a consultant in our truly global firm, you will have the opportunity to work with colleagues and clients from all around the world. You’ll come into contact with CEOs, government leaders and the foremost charitable organisations, and work together with them on their most exciting and challenging issues.

Working as part of a small team, and dedicated to one project at a time, you’ll be fully involved from the very start of your first project. No two weeks will be the same: from gathering and analysing data, to interviewing stakeholders or presenting your findings to clients, the range of industries and business issues to which you’ll have exposure will mean that you’re constantly acquiring new skills and experience. And as a bright, motivated newcomer, you can expect your ideas and opinions to be encouraged and valued, right from day one.

Monitor GroupRecruitment website: www.monitor.com

No of graduate vacancies: No fixed quota

Method of application: Online

Application deadline: 6 November 2011

Monitor is a leading global strategy consulting firm founded in 1983 by a group of Harvard Business School professors, including Harvard Prof. Michael Porter, who wanted to test their theories in the real world. We partner with our clients – corporations, governments, non-profits – as their integrated resource for growth. Since our founding we have invested heavily in developing leading edge ideas, approaches and methods – and in making them practical for clients to use on their toughest problems and biggest opportunities.

With 1,200 employees across the globe in 26 offices, we have the scale to serve the biggest clients – multi-national corporation and national governments – as well as to offer a truly diverse and international experience for our employees. Monitor offers you a career of lifelong learning, growth, and accelerated development. We provide an unparalleled opportunity to learn a variety of business disciplines and create lasting impact across the array of institutions.

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ORGANISATION ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CAPABILITY BUILDINGwww.monitor.com

Global Strategy ConsultantsHelping clients solvestrategic challenges

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NERA Economic ConsultingWebsite: www.nera.com

Number of vacancies: 10-15 in economic consultancy

Method of application: send CV and cover letter to:[email protected]

Application deadline: ongoing

Economics At Work. NERA Economic Consulting is a global firm of experts dedicated to applying economic, finance, and quantitative principles to complex business and legal challenges. For more than half a century, NERA’s economists have been creating strategies, studies, reports, expert testimony, and policy recommendations for government authorities and the world’s leading law firms and corporations. NERA serves clients from over 20 offices across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. We are seeking talented economists with first-rate academic records, who are either completing the undergraduate degree or are pursuing or hold a Masters and/or PhD in Economics, Finance or related disciplines. If you are interested in joining our team in either a permanent or internship position, come and talk to us and submit your CV and academic transcript with a covering letter to [email protected]. To learn more about us visit www.nera.com

OC&C Strategy ConsultantsWebsite: www.occstrategy.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 13 November 2011

OC&C is a leading global strategy consulting firm. Our London office specialises retail, media, consumer, B2C and B2B Services, technology and private equity. We work for Senior Executives, providing solutions to their most challenging strategic problems. We believe in solving problems by combining analytical excellence with experience and common sense.

Graduates enter as Associate Consultants and are integral members of the team from the outset. You will enjoy unrivalled exposure to senior management and are able to make a real contribution to the strategic issues that we aim to solve.

Although project work is the most valuable training, we also provide a structured programme, ranging from strategic business analysis and corporate finance to presentation skills. Formal training also includes our annual international training event, where you have the opportunity to train abroad with our international colleagues.

Oliver WymanWebsite: www.oliverwyman.com/careers

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: first deadline: 2 November 2011; second deadline: 18 December 2011

Oliver Wyman is a leading global management consulting firm. We combine deep industry knowledge with specialised expertise in strategy, operations, risk management, organisational transformation and leadership development.

Consulting candidates can apply to either or both of our distinctive career tracks:

• Financial Services Management Consulting • General Management Consulting.

Distinguished by the calibre of our people and our creative and collegial culture, we offer a stimulating work environment, a meaningful professional experience and an opportunity to shape and develop the firm. From day one, you will be part of a project team, working closely with clients and taking responsibility for discrete elements of our work.

Outstanding students of any discipline are welcome to apply, although strong analytical skills and a passion for applying them to real world problem-solving are a must. Successful candidates will combine intellectual curiosity and self-confidence with entrepreneurship and a desire to contribute fully to shaping the firm’s future.

Opera Solutions Website: www.operasolutions.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: email CV & cover letter to [email protected]

Application deadline: 30 November 2011

Opera Solutions is a boutique management consulting firm working with the management teams of some of the world’s top companies to solve their most complex and challenging business problems. We serve clients across a wide range of industries including: financial services, private equity, healthcare, media and entertainment, travel and leisure, FMCG, and the public sector, addressing strategic, operational, and organisational challenges.

Joining Opera offers the best of both worlds – entrepreneurial small company culture and big company impact, with exceptional opportunities for personal and professional growth. We work closely with the executive teams of the world’s most admired companies to provide end-to-end execution and deliver tangible results. We specialize in combining top-flight consulting expertise in London, Paris, New York, and Jersey City with cutting-edge analytics in San Diego, New Delhi, and Shanghai to drive business insight and growth – leveraging business intelligence to deliver rapid, significant and measurable profit improvement to the world’s leading companies.

© 2011 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. All rights reserved. “PricewaterhouseCoopers” refers to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP (a limited liability partnership in the United Kingdom) or, as the context requires, the PricewaterhouseCoopers global network or other member firms of the network, each of which is a separate legal entity.

The friendships you make on day one stay with you

Graduate Development Programme UK-wide » Join Spring, Summer or Autumn

Collaboration makes us stronger. In fact, we wouldn’t be the best at what we do if we didn’t work so well together. That’s why, as well as plenty of drive and initiative, we look for the ability to forge really strong relationships. And if you have those skills, we’ll give you the training, support and expert mentoring to capitalise on them. You’ll soon see why we’ve been voted number one in The Times Top 100 Graduate Employers survey for the last eight years. Be part of something special and meet people who’ll make a lasting impression.

www.pwc.com/uk/careers

Assurance Actuarial Consulting Financial Advisory Tax Technology

Any degree discipline

300+ UCAS tariff (or equivalent)

Diverse people make us stronger

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OxeraWebsite: www.oxera.com

Number of vacancies: up to 10 in economic consultancy

Method of application: CV and covering Letter

Application deadline: ongoing

Oxera is one of Europe’s foremost independent economics consultancies. We have a long-standing reputation for providing critical economic insight to an international list of clients including governments, regulators and major companies. We apply business economics principles to provide innovative solutions across sectors. We analyse how markets develop and assess the likely impact of these developments. We focus on assisting businesses to shape their strategies and helping governments to formulate good public policy. We deliver insightful analyses that achieve forward-thinking, tangible results. Our broad sectoral knowledge, and the range and depth of the skills we can apply, enable us to provide analysis that is second to none. New starters are engaged as analysts or consultants, depending on qualifications and experience. Graduate applicants should have a first-class degree in economics or a closely related subject; post graduates should have a Masters or PhD in economics.

PA Consulting GroupWebsite: www.paconsulting.com/careers

Number of vacancies: 30 in IT, finance, HR, health, pharma, energy

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 31 December 2011

PA Consulting Group is a leading management and IT consulting and technology firm. Independent and employee owned, we operate globally in more than 30 countries and transform the performance of major organisations in both the private and public sectors.

From initial idea generation and strategy development through to detailed implementation, we deliver significant and tangible results. We have outstanding technology development capability; a unique breadth of skills from strategy to performance improvement, from HR to IT; and strong expertise in communications, defence, energy, financial services, government and public services, healthcare, manufacturing, transportation and logistics.

We look to hire exceptional people and provide them with opportunities that they will not find elsewhere. PA offers a future in consulting, not just a job; a stake in our firm; and an environment where individuals and ideas matter.

PWCWebsite: www.pwc.com/uk/careers

Number of vacancies: approx. 1250 in consulting, financial advisory, assurance, tax and actuarial

Method of application: online

Application deadline: see online

We help our clients and our people create the value they want. We work alongside our clients – from public and private companies to governments and charities – to measure, protect and enhance the things that matter most to them. We help our own people to learn discover, develop and make a real difference throughout their working lives. In our Consulting practice, you can choose to start your career in one of four areas: Management Consulting, Strategy Consulting, Economic Consulting and Sustainability and Climate Change Consulting.

If you’d like to be part of something special, start the ball rolling at www.pwc.com/uk/careers

RBB EconomicsWebsite: www.rbbecon.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 31 December 2011

RBB Economics is an economics consultancy specialising in the application of economics to competition law. RBB is one of the world’s leading competition economics practices, with offices in London, Brussels, Johannesburg, Melbourne and The Hague. Competition economics concerns the behaviour of firms with market power, and covers issues such as mergers, vertical agreements, joint ventures, cartels, price setting and other potentially abusive behaviour. RBB provides professional, independent economic advice on such matters. We are looking for consultants with a range of quantitative and analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex economic concepts in a clear concise style. Entry level candidates should have excellent academic credentials in economics and econometrics, generally to postgraduate level, and preferably an interest in industrial organisation.

Roland Berger Strategy ConsultantsWebsite: www.careers.rolandberger.com

Number of vacancies: up to 5

Method of application: online

Application deadline: 1 December 2011

We work with blue-chip clients across all major business sectors, providing support in achieving sustainable competitive edge – leading to superior growth, returns and shareholder value. In the London office, the main practice areas are, Consumer Goods and Retail, Telecoms, Chemical, Gas and Oil, Transportation, Engineered Products Financial Services, and more.

Simon-Kucher & PartnersWebsite: www.simon-kucher.com

Number of vacancies: no fixed quota

Method of application: online

Application deadline: February 2012

We are a global consulting firm with over 500 employees in 23 offices worldwide. With over 25 years experience, we are regarded as the world’s leading pricing advisor. Our clients are among the leading companies from a broad range of industries (eg, media, transport, automotive, financial services, high tech, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and utilities).

Our focus is on developing smart profit growth strategies and we are truly unique in our field. Our consultants are drawn from a diverse range of personal, academic and professional backgrounds. We look for dynamic, pro-active individuals with a strong entrepreneurial spirit. Employees are given lots of project responsibility – and quickly! We like to let our employees hit the ground running and we love it when new hires take pro-active roles on their projects. Education is important to us, and we try to ensure that our consultants can grow intellectually and professionally in their work at SKP.

Towers WatsonWebsite: www.towerswatson.com/graduate/uk

Number of vacancies: 150

Method of application: online

Application deadline: see online

Are you looking for opportunities that challenge you to make an impact in today’s changing business environment? At Towers Watson our associates help the world’s largest multinational corporations tackle their people, benefits and risk issues. If you have the talent and drive, you could too.

Towers Watson provides Actuarial, Investment and Talent and Reward Consulting career opportunities to goal-orientated candidates with outstanding academic achievement, intellect, and problem-solving and communication skills. If challenging work with first-class talent in a collaborative environment is what you’re interested in, working at Towers Watson will keep you energised and engaged.

Graduates have immediate exposure to actual client assignments. Our Graduate Programme is designed to challenge your imagination and creativity as well as your ability to analyse data, draw conclusions and present recommendations. The programme will help you to quickly build technical knowledge, consulting skills and overall industry experience.

UniCredit (Management Consultancy Unit)Website: www.unicredit.eu

Number of vacancies: c. 5 in management consultancy

Method of application: email CV to [email protected] marking it “LSE2011”

Application deadline: ongoing

UniCredit Group is a leading financial Group with more then 170.000 employees in 22 countries. We oversee more 40 million customers in our core competencies – Retail, Corporate Markets and Investment Banking, Private Banking and Asset management. As the first truly European bank, we have assumed a leading role in Austria, Germany and Italy, as well as in rapidly growing markets in Central and Eastern Europe. UniCredit Management Consultancy (UMC) is the in-house consulting unit of UniCredit Group with offices in Milan, Munich and Vienna. UMC works on high impact strategic and organizational projects of crucial importance for the Group. In addition, UMC serves as a talent centre for the development of UniCredit Group future senior executives. UMC is looking for excellent Business Analysts to join the team.

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