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ABOUT US | We are a global advisory firm known for our ability to respond to global challenges rapidly and incisively. We use the most advanced tools and technology and combine them with our team of leading international experts to engage decision-makers in tackling society's most significant challenges.
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ABOUT US \|
We are a global advisory firm known for our ability to respond to global challenges rapidly and incisively.
We use the most advanced tools and technology and combine them with our team of leading international experts to engage decision-makers in tackling society's most significant challenges.
We are recognized for our rapid decision support, innovation, data science algorithms and deep policy expertise.
We are specialists in "connecting the dots" between policy, business and enhancing the lives of citizens.
WHERE YOU FIT IN \|
For future Public Policy and Economist Professionals, Strategy Consultants and Private Equity Analysts.
We are dedicated to developing our pipeline of talent and as a result we are open 24/7 to for applications from exceptional talent.
YOUNG POLICY LEADERS PROGRAMME \|
The YPL stream is particularly fitting for students wishing to pursue an enriching 6 months+ experience during their studies.
Taking part in our YPL Program will help to you to further develop your Public Policy knowledge and capabilities.
Young Policy Leaders will be immersed in key projects and have the chance to work alongside and learn from our global network.
Requirements
CAPABILITIES REQUIRED \|
We strive to attract exceptional talent from all around the world with the capabilities to deliver excellence for our clients, pushing the boundaries through innovative insights and effective public policy solutions.
Our recruitment process across all Three Tracks is supported by a variety of assessments which are adapted as appropriate to cater for the breadth of profiles needed to optimize performance.
Our Recruitment process is designed to assess your experience and capabilities.
Through a variety of assessments and as appropriate we evaluate several different competencies including:
• Public Policy Knowledge
- Analytical Capabilities
- Quantitative and Qualitative Skills
- Problem Solving
- Strategic Thinking
- Area Expertise
- Critical Thinking
- Ability to Perform Under Pressure
- Stakeholder Management
- Project Management
- Leadership Capabilities
PREFERED BACKGROUND & EXPERIENCE \|
- Working towards a degree in Management / Economics / Public Policy / International Relations / International Business / Strategy / Mathematics / Development Studies / Business Administration
- Previous Consulting experience gained through a project, firm or business environment
Our Commitment To Equal Opportunities
At Whiteshield, we are committed to providing equal opportunities in employment regardless of individual characteristics.
We recognize that our employees feel appreciated when their thoughts and values are respected and considered.
We're committed to maintaining and driving an inclusive culture and workplace where all talents are nurtured and feel empowered to contribute.
Celebrating Achievements
At Whiteshield, we seek to reward those who demonstrate exceptional individual achievements above and beyond expectations in the pursuit of continuously seeking excellence for our clients.
When individuals excel, we show our appreciation and celebrate achievements by generously recognizing and supporting the career progression of those who make unique contributions to the firm.
Empowering Our People
At Whiteshield, we recognize that our employees are the core to our success and believe that when our exceptional talent comes together, and wellbeing is a priority - innovation thrives.
We are dedicated to promoting and encouraging a healthy work-life balance and adopting a genuinely flexible working model to empower our employees to pursue a balance that suits their personal needs.
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