Associate (Graduate) - 2026

vor 1 Tag

Melbourne, Österreich Lek Vollzeit

As a global strategy consulting firm, we work with some of the most innovative and successful organisations to solve their most critical business problems.
Our achievements are fuelled by a strong foundation of collaboration and a global community that embraces diverse individuals.
Celebrated as one of the top workplaces in Professional Services by the Australian Financial Review, L.E.K.
is renowned for fostering an environment where top talent excels.
Established in 1983, our global footprint spans 25 offices worldwide, comprising a team of approximately 3000 professionals.
We are actively seeking driven and inquisitive final-year students to become part of our dynamic and high-achieving teams in Melbourne and Sydney in 2026.
The Associate Role:
At L.E.K.
Consulting, associates are pivotal to our strategic analysis.
From the very outset, you'll take on significant responsibility and ownership of your assigned case.
This involves gathering, analysing, and synthesising research and data to deliver tangible value and foster growth for the client.
The role exposes you to various industries, providing insights into a broad spectrum of business operations.
Examples of work previous associates have done in their first few years include:

Secondary research on the most prospective emissions reductions pathways for a major industrial producer
Running an interview campaign looking to understand the impact of AI on the use of data centers
Building a model in excel to evaluate how the renewable energy market is changing
Developing an estimate of the market potential for an innovative emerging shared transport provider
Completing analysis on the impact of changes in demographic trends on demand in a group of hospitals
Secondary research to evaluate the competitive position of a portfolio of beverage brands
Using advanced data & analytics to design interventions which will improve performance in a listed business

Why join L.E.K.?
Breadth of experience– Our expertise spans a diverse portfolio of cases in Strategy, Transactions, Organisation and Performance, as well as Major Capital Projects Advisory across a broad range of industries.
Shorter case cycles– With shorter case durations than many of our competitors, you'll experience extensive exposure to a diverse range of clients and strategic challenges.
Professional development– L.E.K.
is known for deep quantitative and qualitative analysis, and you will be supported to develop a strong analytical skillset.
Fun, stimulating work environment– L.E.K.
teams spend substantially more time in their home office relative to other consulting firms, and we pride ourselves on a vibrant social culture.
What we look for:

A sense of intellectual curiosity that fuels a deep understanding of client situations
The capacity for logical, structured thinking coupled with creativity
Effective collaboration and communication skills
Demonstrated leadership and teamwork experience
Comfort with ambiguity and adaptability to change
Integrity, patience, and a great sense of fun

Our Associate (Graduate) role is tailored to final-year university students, or those who have up to two years professional experience post-university.
Diversity and inclusion at L.E.K.
:
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we deeply value the contributions of a diverse and inclusive workforce.
The Recruitment Process:
Applications close 9 March 2025.
Please note, applications will only be considered if they meet all the below requirements:

Resume: 1-2 pages (PDF format only)
One page cover letter: addressed to the Talent Team (PDF format only)
Academic transcripts for all university degrees

To apply for the Associate role, you must have Australian / New Zealand citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency.
L.E.K.
acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional custodians of the land upon which we operate.
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