Capabilities & Insights Analyst - Semiconductors

McKinsey & Company
parental leave, paid time off
United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Jun 03, 2025
Research Capabilities & Insights Analyst - Semiconductors Job ID: 90758 Join us and be part of a team that is shaping the future of Semiconductors. Do you want to work on complex and pressing challenges-the kind that bring together curious, ambitious, and determined leaders who strive to become better every day? If this sounds like you, you've come to the right place. Your Impact From day one, you will be an integral part of the Capabilities & Insights team, developing innovative solutions for our clients. Your role will involve both short-term and long-term strategic projects, such as analyzing the competitiveness of our clients, evaluating key financial figures, highlighting technology and product strategies, calculating market sizes, and more. You will have access to industry-specific resources and global network of experts to help grow your expertise. You will collaborate with our global team to build expertise, share new ideas, and set new benchmarks for best practices. Additionally, you'll have the opportunity to spearhead entrepreneurial initiatives and special projects that drive McKinsey's innovation. You will work with client teams or lead independent ventures, giving you the freedom to shape your work and directly influence your projects. This creates exciting opportunities for personal and professional growth. At McKinsey, we invest heavily in your professional development. As an analyst, you will receive exceptional training in market research and consulting toolkits. You will receive frequent coaching and mentorship from peers and leaders, gaining valuable insights and hands-on experience. We offer a clear career progression path, supported by a culture that highlights strengths. Our office is based in Boston, MA, where our team co-locates three days per week, fostering a collaborative and dynamic environment. You will join our North America Advanced Industries Capabilities & Insights (Research) team. As a member of the Advanced Industries Practice, you will be part of a team consisting of over 60 experts. The team operates in various locations worldwide, including the United States, Germany, and China. We are part of McKinsey's global Client Capabilities Network (CCN) with more than 3,500 colleagues who support our consulting teams and clients with targeted expertise and industry analysis. In this role you have the opportunity to focus on topics within the Advanced Industries - Semiconductor area. This includes supporting consulting teams and clients in all areas of the semiconductor value chain, such as: manufacturers of capital goods, fabless companies, manufacturers of integrated components, foundry companies, and neighboring players. Your Growth Driving lasting impact and building long-term capabilities with our clients is not easy work. You are the kind of person who thrives in a high performance/high reward culture - doing hard things, picking yourself up when you stumble, and having the resilience to try another way forward. In return for your drive, determination, and curiosity, we'll provide the resources, mentorship, and opportunities you need to become a stronger leader faster than you ever thought possible. Your colleagues-at all levels-will invest deeply in your development, just as much as they invest in delivering exceptional results for clients. Every day, you'll receive apprenticeship, coaching, and exposure that will accelerate your growth in ways you won't find anywhere else. When you join us, you will have: Continuous learning: Our learning and apprenticeship culture, backed by structured programs, is all about helping you grow while creating an environment where feedback is clear, actionable, and focused on your development. The real magic happens when you take the input from others to heart and embrace the fast-paced learning experience, owning your journey. A voice that matters: From day one, we value your ideas and contributions. You'll make a tangible impact by offering innovative ideas and practical solutions. We not only encourage diverse perspectives, but they are critical in driving us toward the best possible outcomes. Global community: With colleagues across 65+ countries and over 100 different nationalities, our firm's diversity fuels creativity and helps us come up with the best solutions for our clients. Plus, you'll have the opportunity to learn from exceptional colleagues with diverse backgrounds and experiences. World-class benefits: On top of a competitive salary (based on your location, experience, and skills), we provide a comprehensive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, mental health, and vision coverage for you, your spouse/partner, and children. Your qualifications and skills Undergraduate degree in business, economics, engineering, or related fields Advanced degree, MSc, MBA or equivalent in engineering/economics or similar is a plus 1+ years of experience in the semiconductor industry, market research, and/or corporate strategy Excellent problem-solving, analytical and quantitative skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong understanding of economic, financial, and general business concepts Strong performance in PowerPoint, Excel, Word; Tableau, Alteryx not required but a plus Strong ability to collaborate in a fast-paced and dynamic team environment Eligible individuals must have indefinite US work authorization; this role is not eligible for visa sponsorship by the firm Please review the additional requirements regarding essential job functions of McKinsey colleagues. Apply Now Apply Later FOR U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Certain US jurisdictions require McKinsey & Company to include a reasonable estimate of the salary for this role. For new joiners for this role in the United States, including all office locations where the job may be performed, a reasonable estimated range is $92,000 - $95,000 USD -to help you understand what you can expect. This reflects our best estimate of the lowest to highest [salary/hourly wages] for this role at the time of this posting, ensuring you have a clear picture right from the start, though it's important to remember that actual salaries may vary. Factors like your office location, your unique blend of experience and skills, start date and our current organizational needs all play a part in determining the final figure. Certain roles are also eligible for bonuses, subject to McKinsey's discretion and based on factors such as individual and/or organizational performance. Additionally, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that reflects our commitment to the wellness of our colleagues and their families. This includes medical, mental health, dental and vision coverage, telemedicine services, life, accident and disability insurance, parental leave and family planning benefits, caregiving resources, a generous retirement contributions program, financial guidance, and paid time off. FOR NON-U.S. APPLICANTS: McKinsey & Company is an Equal Opportunity employer. For additional details regarding our global EEO policy and diversity initiatives, please visit our McKinsey Careers and Diversity & Inclusion sites. Job Skill Group - N/A Job Skill Code - CIAN - Capabilities and Insights Analyst Function - Industry - Semiconductors Post to LinkedIn - Yes Posted to LinkedIn Date - Mon Aug 19 00:00:00 GMT 2024 LinkedIn Posting City - Boston LinkedIn Posting State/Province - Texas LinkedIn Posting Country - United States LinkedIn Job Title - Capabilities & Insights Analyst - Semiconductors LinkedIn Function - Consulting;Research LinkedIn Industry - Semiconductors LinkedIn Seniority Level - Entry level